Tackling the upsurge in the tourist industry – Entrance fee in Iceland
Icelanders are struggling with the ever-rising numbers of foreign visitors visiting the island year around. Estimations indicate that the increase of ...
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Guðni Th. Jóhannesson leads the polls in Iceland
According to the latest survey done by the Social Science Research Institute, Guðni Th. Jóhannesson leads the polls in Iceland. The poll was done on t...
The never-ending story of presidential elections
It says a lot about the pace of Icelandic politics these days that when a new, explosive poll on support for presidential candidates was published on ...
Icelanders in the Panama Papers
The names of almost 170 individuals and a considerable amount of companies directly related to Iceland and Icelanders are found in the newly released ...
Unique relationship between the eider and farmers
A documentary showing the unique relationship between the eider and farmers is being aired on RÚV (‘The Icelandic National Broadcasting Service&...
President Grimsson considering withdrawing his candidacy
Update: The president of Iceland, Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson has confirmed that he is withdrawing his candidacy for the sixth term as president of Iceland...
Latest presidential candidate – Davíð Oddsson
Former prime minister for the Independent party and current co-editor of newspaper Morgunblaðið, Davíð Oddsson, controversial and legendary conservati...
Nine percent between new candidate and the incumbent president
Guðni Th. Jóhannesson formally announced yesterday that he will run for president. Jóhannesson is an associate professor of history at the University ...