Þorri, with fermented shark and cured testicles
According to the Old Norse Calendar Iceland has entered the month of Þorri, the high winter month when Icelanders feast on traditional delicacies such...
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Iceland mourns as body of missing woman is found
The body of Birna Brjánsdóttir, a 20-year-old woman missing for 8 days, was found on the shore by Selvogsviti lighthouse, south of Reykjavik yesterday...
Missing girl in Reykjavik. An outreach by Reykjavik Police
The police has made a wide outreach because of a missing young woman in Reykjavik. Birna Brjansdóttir was last seen on Laugavegur at around 5 am Satur...
Reports of Trump’s summit with Putin in Iceland retracted
Yesterday’s news reported an alleged meeting between President-elect Donald Trump and President Vladimir Putin in Reykjavik. The meeting was to take p...
The media response to the new Icelandic Government
A recent headline in the Washington Post remarks on the new Icelandic government „Iceland ousted one leader named in the Panma Papers, but ended up wi...
A new majority government takes over today
A new government is taking over with a majority in parliament today. Bjarni Benediktsson is scheduled to take over government as prime minister...
Artist salary in 2017 – 1606 artist applied, 391 received
The annual artist salary was made public yesterday. Each fall artists in Iceland sit down and go over the year a head of them, make a plan for the yea...
Majority in government to be announced on Tuesday
Deliberations for a majority government in Icelandic parliament is well underway with a tight majority comprised of the Independence party along with ...