Agreement reached for Northeast Atlantic mackerel quotas between Norway, Faroe Islands, UK
A new agreement has been reached between Norway, the Faroe Islands, and the UK that outlines mackerel quotas between the countries in the Northeast At...
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Arctic policy passed by Faroe Islands’ parliament
A new framework focused on security, international cooperation, and the environment has been passed in the Faroe Islands by the country’s parliament. ...
Arctic singing competition Pan-Arctic Vision 2024 to be hosted in Greenland
The second edition of the Arctic singing competition Pan-Arctic Vision 2024 is to be hosted in Greenland and set to be held on 12th October. For 2024,...
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...
Faroe Islands Shine at European Handball Championship
In a stunning display of skill, strategy, and sportsmanship, the Faroe Islands’ national handball team has made a memorable mark at this year...
Tourism in Faroe Islands: Fees to be introduced for tourism hotspots
Due to the large number of tourists visiting the Faroe Islands, farmers have started asking for fees to visit private lands. Every year, the Faroe Isl...
Faroe Islands in hot water after cruise ship witnesses mass slaughtering of pilot whales
The Faroe Islands is under scrutiny after passengers onboard a cruise ship docking in Tórshavn were witnesses of the local tradition of mass slaughter...
Eurovision: Faroe Islands to apply for European Broadcasting Union membership to join contest
Kringvarp Føroya (KvF), Faroe Islands’ national broadcaster, has applied to be a part of the European Broadcasting Union to be able to take part in th...