Finland nurse shortage may become critical
A recent survey has suggested that Finland’s shortage of nurses is to become a substantially larger problem over the next 15 years.
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Norwegian researchers: electric cars pollute as much as normal cars
Norwegian scientists have claimed that electric cars may be just as bad, or even worse, for the environment than traditional automobiles.
Iceland central bank boss loses salary lawsuit
The governor of Iceland’s central bank (Sedlabanki) has lost a court battle over a 2009 salary cut. The ruling came on Wednesday 3 October when a Reyk...
Valitor partner CenPOS signs exclusive agreement with Infor for fully integrated payment solutions
The partner of the Iceland-based acquiring services provider, Valitor, CenPOS, has recently signed an exclusive worldwide agreement with Infor to prov...
Greenland weighs in for Oscar with ‘Inuk’ film
Greenland’s Oscar Committee has nominated ‘Inuk’ as the Danish territory’s contender at this year’s Academy Awards in California. The film, which depi...
Abba to open museum in Stockholm
Swedish pop-sensations Abba are to open a long-awaited museum inStockholm. As of April 2013, fans can visit the facility on Djurgården Island in the c...
Finnish researcher: tomatoes are stroke stoppers
New research from Finland has suggested that a tomato-rich diet can substantially reduce the risk of having a stroke. The study comes via University o...
Lady Gaga accepts John Lennon peace award in Iceland
Singer Lady Gaga accepted the LennonOno Grant For Peace in Iceland on Tuesday 9 October. The American pop star is one of five individuals to receive t...