Eurovision 2024: Iceland to compete in Song Contest with Hera Björk Þórhallsdóttir
Iceland is set to compete in the 2024 edition of the Eurovision Song Contest with Hera Björk Þórhallsdóttir confirms RÚV, after speculation that the c...
Iceland to open new National Opera in 2025
Mbl.is has recently reported that a new National Opera will open in 2025 as part of a division of Þjóðleikhúsið, the National Theatre of Iceland. Icel...
Fewer people make up Iceland’s population than previously calculated
Iceland’s government has recently stated that the country’s population is 14,000 fewer people than previously calculated. This miscalculation comes fr...
Volcano in Iceland: Magma accumulation reached same levels as mid-January
It was recently reported by Iceland Monitor that the magma in the magma chamber under Iceland’s Svartsengi has reached the same levels as it did...
10 Million ISK donated by Faroe Islands to support residents of Iceland’s Grindavík
RÚV has recently reported that the Faroe Islands has donated 10 Million ISK to Grindavík, the town in Iceland greatly affected by the recent string of...
Icelandic government to consider buying out Grindavík homeowners due to volcanic threat
During a recent press conference, Iceland’s government announced a long-term plan for Grindavík residents that’ll support the country’s homeowners loo...
Volcano in Iceland: New eruption occurs near Grindavík
A new eruption is taking place less than a month since the previous one in Grindavík, located in the south-west of Iceland. The eruption began early t...
Icelandic power plant sees protective walls built in preparation for possible volcanic eruption
Iceland’s Svartsengi Power Plant is having protective walls built in preparation for a possible lava flow caused by the expected volcanic eruption. Th...