81-Year-Old Shares Wisdom at Danish School
An 81-year-old has embarked on the delightful adventure of attending a Danish folk high school. These unique institutions offer exam-free learning environments where seniors can pursue interests and connect with younger students. He’s now sharing his life wisdom with fellow students in this intergenerational learning community.
Danish Pension Savings Hit by Trade War
Danish pension savings have reportedly been affected by the trade war, though specific details for 2025 aren’t fully covered in available sources. Generally, trade conflicts can impact pension funds through market fluctuations, creating uncertainty that potentially reduces returns on investments managed by major Danish pension companies.
“Ramløsemanden” Reportedly Flees Denmark
According to multiple Danish local news outlets citing TV2 Kosmopol, the individual known as “Ramløsemanden” has apparently fled abroad. Details remain scarce, with information only appearing in restricted reports dated April 2, 2025.
Musk’s Millions Fail in Wisconsin Court Race
Elon Musk reacted to electoral defeat after investing a record amount in political campaigns. He poured over $17 million into Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race through his America PAC, supporting conservative candidate Brad Schimel, making it the most expensive judicial campaign in US history. Despite Musk’s hefty financial backing, liberal candidate Susan Crawford emerged victorious.
Dead Humpback Whale Discovered in Denmark
A dead humpback whale, measuring 6-7 meters, was discovered along the shoreline at Løgten Bugten in Djursland, Denmark. Biology student Oliver Nowak found it after seeing a Facebook post, noting it was visibly dead and smelly. It’s unusual to see humpback whales in Kattegat. Authorities were informed.
Demokraatit Surges in Greenland with Liberal Vision
In Greenland’s election, the social-liberal party **Demokraatit** emerged as the big winner, securing a **massive jump** from 9.1% to 29.9% of votes. Led by crowd-favorite **Jens-Frederik Nielsen**, they’ll claim 10 of 31 parliament seats. Their platform combines **liberal economics** with a **measured approach** to independence from Denmark.
Copenhagen Zoo’s Panda Mating Plan Gets Creative
Copenhagen Zoo has revealed a new strategy for convincing pandas Mao Sun and Xing Er to mate after four failed attempts. The plan includes housing them together before mating season, using other male pandas’ urine to simulate competition, and playing amorous panda sounds to set the mood. Fingers crossed!
60 Evacuated in Russian Drone Strike
Russian authorities report 60 people evacuated after debris from a Ukrainian drone crashed into an apartment building in Kursk, Russia. This incident is part of the broader Russia-Ukraine conflict, which has caused numerous evacuations on both sides due to military operations and drone attacks.
Denmark’s Youth Alcohol Rules Deemed Insufficient
A director criticizes Denmark’s new alcohol rules for youth under 18 as insufficient. Starting fall 2023, 16-17-year-olds can still purchase beverages with alcohol content below 6%, but cannot buy stronger drinks up to 16.5%. The director suggests these restrictions won’t effectively reduce youth alcohol consumption.
EU Defense Ministers Discuss €150B Rearmament Plan
EU defense ministers met in Warsaw to discuss European military rearmament plans. The “Rearm Europe” initiative aims to secure €150 billion in loans to boost defense investments to €650 billion over four years. Despite shared urgency, member states disagree on implementation details, with ongoing debates about financing, security definitions, and coordinated support for Ukraine.
