Icelandic seniors get internet savvy
A report just released by the official Icelandic statistics bureau has revealed the country’s elders are getting more internet savvy. Statistics Icela...
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Denmark sends rescue squads to Philippines
Denmark has dispatched rescue squads to the Philippines to hunt for the last Danish people caught up in the carnage of Typhoon Haiyan. The Danish sear...
Zlatan no match to Ronaldo in World Cup qualification game
Sweden was denied qualification in the World Cup after Portugal’s captain Cristiano Ronaldo secured his team’s victory with a hat trick in...
Iceland World Cup finals dreams end in tears, Guðjohnsen retires
Croatia’s national football team beat Iceland in Zagreb on Tuesday and consigned the island nation’s hopes of reaching the 2014 World Cup finals to hi...
Quest for oil decimates Arctic whale habitat
A study of the habits of indigenous Arctic whales has revealed their habitat is being eaten up by the never-ending thirst for oil and gas. The study b...
Finnish crematoriums fail on emissions
A survey by a Finnish regional newspaper has revealed that only 10 per cent of the nation’s crematoriums will meet new emission guidelines. By 2015, t...
Issuing and acquiring services provider Valitor makes mark on global stage
The Iceland-based international card payment services provider Valitor has been making its mark on the global stage in recent years
Increased Northern Lights activity in Iceland attracting holidaymakers
There has been an increase in Northern Lights activity in Iceland this year due to intensifying solar flare discharge caused by the Solar Maximum