Miss Grand International pageant owner responds to beauty leaving the pageant
Mr. Nawat Itsaragrisil owner of the pageant Miss Grand International has issued a statement regarding recent events, where an Icelandic beauty, Arna Y...
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Video – Vigdis Finnbogadottir and Of Monsters and Men singer Nanna Bryndis Hilmarsdottir have a conversation about equal rights
As reported, on 24 October in 1975 the women of Iceland took a stand against lower pay and the low value placed on their work contribution in society ...
Beauty queen’s passport held hostage by owners of Miss Grand International beauty contest
UPDATE: Arna Yr Jonsdottir, beauty queen has retrieved her passport and travels back home to Iceland tonight. The owners of the pageant demanded 3000 ...
Stop deportations of children! Protest at Stjornarradid – Today at 4.30
Iceland seems not to be doing the best job at helping out with the refugee crises if you look at the statistics. So far this year, they country accept...
Current coalition government seems doomed in upcoming elections
With only nine days to Election Day on 29 October, the conservative Independence Party and Iceland’s Pirate Party are the country’s most popular parti...
Hurricane Nicole’s tail hitting Iceland today – Domestic flights on hold
UPDATE: The wind is set to pick up even more now at 6pm with south and southwest winds, reaching a peak tonight. People are advised to pick up their c...
The Icelandic gymnastic teams bring home the gold, silver and bronze from the European Championships
Teamgym, the 11th European Championships just ended in Maribor, Slovenia. Iceland had national teams in the competition, a junior girls’ team an...
Gamer Alert – Big Jam is on and there are some Icelandic minds in the game (links to games)
Five games from Icelandic origin are competing in the BGJAM competition about the best GameBoy theme game according to a report on Visir. Direct links...