Inflation up in Iceland this month
Statistics released this week have shown a 3.7 per cent increase in consumer price inflation year-on-year. This reverses a downward trend the previous...
Young Finnish pupils to learn programming?
A Finnish minister says the government is mulling the idea of introducing computer programming to the syllabus of primary schools in the country. Alex...
Burger King gets ready for Finland re-entry
International fast-food chain Burger King is gearing up for its re-entry into the Finnish market. As part of a campaign to get Finns munching on Doubl...
Norway may send foreign felons to old army camps
A senior Norwegian police officer says foreign criminals should be shipped to abandoned army camps in the north of the country. Magnar Pedersen, an in...
Copenhagen gives permission to rebuild KB Hallen Stadium
Cultural authorities in Copenhagen have given the owners of the heritage KB Hallen Stadium permission to rebuild it. The 1930s stadium, located...
Forecast indicates Icelandic economic growth
The latest statistics from Iceland’s data analysts indicate the national economy should experience healthy growth over the next five years. Figures re...
Swedish club lip urinals cause a stir
Urinals installed at a Swedish nightlife venue in Umeå have created a furore with many claiming they are sexist. The urinals at the town’s swanky new ...
STD rates rise in Greenland
Data collected by a Greenland newspaper shows there has been a dramatic increase in the number of sexually transmitted diseases (STD) in the country. ...