Iceland sees largest drop in unemployment since the nineties
According to Vísir, Iceland’s rate of unemployment has seen the largest drop within the country since 1994, where the rate dropped from 10.4% to...
Two Viking-era skeletons reunited in Denmark after a millennium
Denmark’s National Museum is now the home for the remains of two Viking-era men that were once related, being reunited after a millennium. It wa...
Puffin island declared protected area in Iceland
The Environment Minister of Iceland, Guðmundur Ingi Guðbrandsson, has announced that Lundey Island off the north coast of Reykjavík has been declared ...
Brennuold Festival: New arts and music festival announced in Reykjavík
Brennuold Festival, a new arts and music festival, has been announced to take place in the heart of downtown Reykjavík, Iceland, which is set to bring...
Iceland and Norway strike trade deal with the UK
Iceland and Norway have struck a trade deal with the UK for digital paperwork that will reduce time and costs that now come with border bureaucracy po...
Study finds Europe’s expensive driving fines in Norway
A study conducted by the driving institute Zutobi has found that Norway takes pole position for the country with the most expensive driving fines comp...
IPO planned for Íslandsbanki on Nasdaq Iceland
According to mbl.is, the next step towards an IPO (initial public offering) and listing of shares in Íslandsbanki has been announced by The Icelandic ...
Rate of Gun violence in Sweden significant on the rise
As part of a report conducted by the Swedish national council for crime prevention, only Sweden has recorded a significant rise in deaths caused by gu...