Archive for Wed, 03 Mar 2010 - The Local - Sweden's news in English

STOCKHOLM SECTION

What’s On in Sweden: March 5th – 11th

OFFBEAT

Swedish pilot flew 13 years without licence

A 41-year-old Swedish man with a forged pilot's licence was arrested in the cockpit of a plane in Amsterdam on Tuesday evening as he prepared to take off for Turkey with 101 passengers on board.

WEAPONS

Swedish weapons exports on the rise

PARTNER CONTENT

Have you tried these weird and wonderful British foods?

DEBT OFFICE

Debt office forecasts boost to state coffers

RAILWAY

Swedish rail operator compensates travellers

HOUSEHOLD

Swedes back housekeeping tax relief

PARTNER CONTENT

Your Swedish consumer rights: What you need to know

HOUSING

‘Swedish housing costs among highest in EU’

WOMEN

Job agency accepts ‘Muslim handshake’ fine

FERRY

Three Baltic ferries stuck in the ice

PARENTS

’51 years to shared parental leave’: report