Iceland ‘happiest’ nation
A recent study comparing the quality of life in 30 European countries ranked Iceland as the place where residents are most likely to live long and hap...
Icelandair introduces new pricing system
Icelandair has recently introduced a new simpler system of pricing flights. The new fare structure allows passengers to book one way flights as well a...
Glitnir sponsors 2007 Oslo Marathon
Nordic financial group Glitnir will be the main sponsor of the annual Glitnir Oslo Marathon taking place September 30th 2007. The sponsorship comes on...
Ambitious Loewy growth plan financed by VSS
Marketing and branding group Loewy has won investment from top marketing sector investor Veronis Suhler Stevenson (VSS), to finance its ongoing corpor...
Burst pipe kills river eels
Hot water from a pipe owned by the Reykjavik Energy Company (OR) escaped and flooded a 500 meter section of the Fossvogslaekur stream. Approximately 4...
Icelandic foreign minister in Middle East peace talks
Ingibjörg Sólrún Gísladóttir, the Foreign Minister for Iceland, met last week with the Palestinian Prime Minister, Salam Fayyad,? and the? President, ...
Icelandic puffins go live
The Icelandic tourist board has just launched a web camera which provides views of millions of Atlantic puffins. The iconic birds come in their millio...
Activists target Icelandic consulate in Edinburgh
On the morning of July 20th, environmental protesters vandalised the Icelandic consulate in Edinburgh. The steps of the consulate were covered in red ...