Volcanic eruption in Holuhraun Continues
The following is a press release from the Icelandic Crisis Coordination Centre, Skogarhlid. The volcanic eruption in Holuhraun continues to be strong ...
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Eighteen Icelandic musicians, ranging from pop to electronica to Viking metal, will be performing at the Eurosonic Noorderslag festival in the Netherl...
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Icelandic clothing label 66°NORTH has recently opened its first international standalone store in Copenhagen, Denmark. The opening of this store marks...
Icelandic cod fishery gains IRFM recertification
Iceland’s cod fishery has been recertified to the Icelandic Responsible Fisheries Management Specification (IRFM).
Icelandic movie wins Nordic Council Film Prize
Icelandic drama Of Horses and Men has won the annual Nordic Council Film Prize.
Could Icelandic yogurt be the new it-girl?
The Huffington Post asks, “could Icelandic yogurt be the new it-girl?” as Skyr hits the top spot as part of the publication’s recent blind taste test ...
Breach of trust of the Board of Directors – One of a kind court case
The Office of the Special Prosecutor in Iceland broke new ground last month, when he took four members of the Board of Directors of SPRON, Iceland’s l...
Iceland not interested in joining EU
Iceland has rejected further talks on joining the EU, revealed Finance Minister Bjarni Benediktsson.