Heiða Björg Hilmisdóttir named as Mayor of Reykjavík
It was announced on 21st February that the the vice chairman of the Social Democratic Alliance, Heiða Björg Hilmisdóttir will be the Mayor of Rey...
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Icelandic Innovation Making Waves in Tourism Tech
IceNews recently sat down with Fannar Snær Harðarsson, a representative of IceFloe, the Icelandic company revolutionizing website solutions for touris...
Eurovision in Iceland: Söngvakeppnin 2025 semi-final dates announced
Icelandic TV broadcaster RÚV has announced that the first Semi-Final of Söngvakeppnin, the competition to find Iceland’s entry for the 2025 Eurovision...
Kristrún Frostadóttir named as new Prime Minister of Iceland
Leader of the Social Democratic Alliance Kristrún Frostadóttir has been named Iceland’s new Prime Minister. The Social Democratic Alliance (Samf...
18.2% of Iceland’s population comprised of migrants finds Statistics Iceland
According to Statistics Iceland, the number of residents in Iceland who have migrated from other countries is about 18.2% of the population as of 2024...
Elections in Iceland: Social Democratic Alliance becomes largest party
After a snap election called by Iceland’s Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson, the center-left Social Democratic Alliance won the most election votes, ...
Dóra & Döðlurnar to Warm Up for Elín Hall’s Release Concert on November 29, 2024
In an exciting turn of events, Dóra & Döðlurnar, the talented band fronted by singer Bára Katrín, has been chosen to warm up for El...
Volcano in Iceland: Seventh eruption in Reykjaness Peninsula this year
Late Wednesday evening, Iceland saw the seventh volcanic eruption in the Reykjaness Peninsula in 2024. This current volcano marks the seventh eruption...