Fitch affirms Iceland sovereign ratings, revises outlooks to stable
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Iceland’s Long-term Foreign and Local Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) of ‘BB+’ and ‘BBB+R...
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Norwegian island prison offers alternative correctional strategy
A small island prison in Norway is taking a different path to traditional penal institutions.
Iceland scuba diving images gain attention on Mail Online
Iceland scuba diving has seen great exposure as the Mail Online recently published incredible images taken by British Scuba diver, Alex Mustard.
Norway denies Asylum to Gaddafi’s nurse
The former nurse of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has been denied her initial application for asylum in Norway.
UN Decade of Action for Road Safety launched in Iceland today
Today is the official launch of the UN Decade of Action for Road Safety campaign. This initiative is to span from 2011 to 2020 in order to create awar...
Iceland continues to inspire with successful tourism campaign
Following the Eyjafjallajokull volcanic eruption in April 2010, the visitor numbers to Iceland dropped significantly. Due to this, a tourism campaign ...
Channel 4 travel program featuring adventure holidays in Iceland to be shown tonight
Channel 4 is to air its 7th episode of the popular Vacation, Vacation, Vacation travel program tonight, which is to feature luxury adventure holidays ...
Danish officials deny formal recognition of Libyan rebels
Copenhagen has denied reports that it had formally recognised Libya’s rebel movement organisation.