UK Grandfather to raise charity funds via Iceland trek
A British man is hoping to raise thousands of pounds for charity via trekking the Icelandic wilderness with his grandchildren next summer.
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Sarah Jessica Parker held up at Oslo Airport
Actress Sarah Jessica Parker and her entourage appear to have had an unexpected slip up at Oslo Airport last week. The American and her crew were set ...
Webcam to show New Year’s Eve live from Iceland
Leading Icelandic Telecommunications Company, Mila, is launching a new website today, which will be broadcasting the 2012/2013 New Year’s Eve celebrat...
EFTA officials: salmonella under control in Iceland
Recent inspections have revealed that Iceland is on par with EEA regulations in controlling salmonella in pork and poultry products. The news comes vi...
Iceland president: government to set up wealth fund for oil revenue
Iceland’s premier has said that Reykjavik is to set up a wealth fund ahead of a potential offshore oil boom to protect the country’s revenues. Preside...
Northern Lights activity in Iceland to increase in the New Year
According to scientists, the beginning of 2013 will see an increase in Northern Lights activity, especially in Iceland, due to intensifying solar flar...
Report: lower pensions for older Swedish immigrants
Foreign nationals immigrating into Sweden later in life are at risk of earning pensions much lower than those of their native-born counterparts accord...
70 per cent of Finnish teens have illegally downloaded
A new report has revealed that illegal downloading remains the most prominent crime among Finland’s youth. The news comes via a study conducted by the...