Landsvirkjun in Iceland Announces New Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreement with PCC
PCC subsidiary PCC BakkiSilicon to purchase power for silicon metal plant in Iceland.
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Breivik trial ends in observer walkout
The trial of confessed Norwegian killer Anders Behring Breivik ended this week in a walkout of victims’ relatives and survivors as the right-wing extr...
Swedish archaeologists push for shipwreck excavation
Swedish archaeologists are keen to secure funding to excavate an 800-year-old shipwreck that was discovered off the country’s south coast.
Danes told to call ahead for medical emergencies
People needing emergency medical treatment in Denmark will be required to call ahead and receive permission to go to the hospital under new measured a...
Super Jeep tour provider Iceland receives Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor
Leading super Jeep tour provider in Iceland, SuperJeep.is, has recently been awarded the Certificate of Excellence for the year of 2012 by the popular...
Swedish scientists prove Popeye right
Researchers at Sweden’s Karolinska Institute are backing Popeye’s diet after finding spinach and some other vegetables significantly improved the stre...
Striking oil workers ‘could cost Norway billions’
Continued industrial action by Norway’s North Sea oil and gas workers could cost the country several billion kroner, according to the Oil Industry Ass...
Iceland makes second early IMF repayment
Iceland has made a second early repayment to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in a symbolic step that shows the island nation is aggressively wor...