Whale hunting in Iceland resumed after summer suspension
Whale hunting in Iceland has resumed after summer suspension on whaling, with new tighter regulations put in place. The hunting summer season was susp...
Sweden detects first-time case of swine fever
The Swedish Veterinary Institute has made the announcement that the country has been its first-ever case of swine fever, which was found in a deceased...
Weather in Norway: Country sees fourth wettest August since 1900
It has been reported by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute that last month saw the fourth wettest August in Norway since records began in 1900. De...
Quran burning in Denmark: Jail terms planned for public burning
A ban by the Danish government is being proposed that will allow jail terms for people publicly burning the Quran in Denmark. Peter Hummelgaard, the c...
Forty-nine unlicensed gambling websites blocked in Denmark
After a a complaint from Denmark’s gambling authority, the country’s court has blocked forty-nine gambling websites for being unlicensed. During a cou...
World’s largest floating offshore wind farm officially launched in Norway
The world’s largest floating wind offshore wind farm has recently been officially launched in Norway as part of a partnership between Equinor and vari...
Three Icelandic artists recognized in NOMEX Top 20 Under 30 list
It has been announced by NOMEX that three Icelandic artists have been recognized on its “Top 20 Under 30 – Nordic Music Biz” list. Iceland...
Iceland sees huge increase in employment for 2023
June 2023 saw the highest amount of employed individuals in Iceland, reaching 225,700, an increase of 3.4% compared to that of 2022. There are around...