EU Progress report on Iceland
The European Commission issued today its Progress Report on Iceland. The report assesses economic and political development in Iceland from February t...
Breaking News: Heathrow terminal one evacuated after a fire alarm
Heathrow Terminal One in London has been evacuated due to a fire alarm. Passengers were told to leave their belongings behind and walk towards the exi...
Mitsubishi to start producing synthetic fuel in Iceland
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is preparing to create a fuel plant manufacturing dimetil Ether (DME / CH3OCH3) in Iceland; and if the plans go through th...
Press release: Fair Resolution Ensured through Legislation
Press release: The Supreme Court of Iceland has today pronounced its verdict in Case No. 471/2010, that interest should be calculated on unlawfully fo...
Reykjavik Jazz Festival goes live
The Reykjavik Jazz Festival 2010 went live last night. This is Iceland’s biggest yearly jazz event and beside local jazz musicians there are art...
Wikileaks comes out with more Afghan documents
Wikileaks founder and spokesman Julian Assange said that the site will be revealing some fifteen thousand more documents in addition to the documents ...
Reykjavik Mayor Jon Gnarr leads Gay Pride
Jon Gnarr, the Mayor of Reykjavik took the lead in today’s Gay Pride parade and was wearing the same costume as he had on at the opening of Gay ...
Iceland hoping to tackle long term unemployment with new project
Iceland’s Directorate of Labour intends to devote half a billion kronur (USD 4.2 million) on a direct project to tackle long-term unemployment.