Poll: less than 25% of Icelanders support ruling coalition
New figures have shown that less than a quarter of Iceland’s voters support the country’s ruling coalition. According to a MMR Research report publish...
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Iceland reduces mackerel quota by 15%
Iceland’s government has substantially reduced the country’s mackerel quota for 2013. Officials from the Icelandic Ministry of Industries and Innovati...
Field trips as part of 2013 Iceland geothermal energy conference programme
As part of the upcoming programme for the Iceland Geothermal Conference 2013, field trips will be taking place to visit two geothermal areas renowned ...
Iceland leaves inflation rate unchanged in January
Iceland’s rate of annual inflation saw no change in January, Bloomberg Businessweek reported. Analysts in Reykjavik said that the news comes largely a...
Icelandic teenager allowed to retain name
An Icelandic teenager has been given the right to retain her given name following a row with the country’s government. Fifteen-year-old Blær Bjarkardó...
Millions of dead herring wash ashore in Iceland
Thousands of tonnes of dead herring have been discovered washed ashore in west Iceland. The Icelandic newspaper Morgunbladid reported that the dead fi...
Former Glitnir Bank head indicted in Reykjavik
The former boss of Glitnir Bank has been formally indicted for tax evasion, Icelandic officials announced on Monday 4 February. Charges against Bjarni...
Iceland Geothermal Conference announces new speakers for 2013 event
The upcoming Iceland Geothermal Conference, IGC 2013, has recently announced a range of new speakers, including Thomas DeLeo, Sithe Global; Jay Nathwa...