Study: Oslo world’s most expensive city
Oslo is the world’s most expensive city, according to a new report. The news comes via a study commissioned by Swiss banking firm UBS. The probe said ...
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Animal rights groups utilise ‘citizen initiatives’ to push Finnish fur ban
Animal rights campaigners are making heavy use of the new ‘citizen initiatives’ scheme to introduce a fur farm ban into Finland’s parliament. A report...
Iceland’s ISPs may follow Britain’s default porn block
Internet service providers in Iceland may move to apply default pornography blockers on content sent to computers and mobile devices.
Swedish state alcohol retailer to start home delivery
State-backed alcohol retailer Systembolaget will soon launch home delivery services. Officials from the company said at the weekend that it had been g...
Phillip Morris loses Norwegian court battle
Tobacco giant Phillip Morris has lost a court battle to again allow Norwegian retailers to visibly display tobacco products for sale in stores. The ru...
Iceland unemployment unchanged in August
Reports suggested this week that the unemployment rate in Iceland remained stable throughout August. Figures released by the Directorate of Labour in ...
Denmark’s telecom sector looking to block Skype
Telecom companies in Denmark may soon bar consumers from using Skype and similar programs on their mobile networks.
Iceland Super Jeep tour provider offers comfortable Northern Lights tours
Super Jeep tour provider SuperJeep.is is offering Northern Lights tours in Iceland for the upcoming winter travel period.