Norwegian led cluster munitions ban a step closer
Moldova and Burkina Faso have become the latest countries to submit their instruments of ratification for the Norwegian-led Convention on Cluster Muni...
Jonsi of Sigur Ros announces live solo tour in Europe and North America
In celebration of his debut solo album “go”, Jonsi of the Icelandic band Sigur Ros will begin his 2010 live tour on April 6th in Vancouver, Canada. Jo...
Fabrizio Marino joins forces with La Primavera in Food and Fun festival
The Reykjavik Food and Fun Festival is the perfect culinary travel experience, combining outdoor adventure tours in the breathtaking scenery of Icelan...
EU calls for Iceland accession talks
(Icelandic government press release:) Iceland welcomes the opinion of the European Commission on Iceland’s application for EU membership, which ...
Extensive renovations set for ex-military hospital facility in Iceland
A hospital set to offer specialised medical treatments, at the Asbru Enterprise Park in Iceland, is expected to see extensive renovations in the secon...
World’s largest wind turbine to be constructed in Norway
The most powerful wind turbine in the world is to be built in the south-western Norwegian area of Oygarden, with hopes that new technology can signifi...
Norwegian Court orders retroactive tax paybacks to ship owners
The Norwegian Supreme Court has decided in favour of shipping companies in the raging taxation dispute, after ruling that retroactive tax payments imp...
Swedish politician blames transvestite ‘alter-ego’ for island junket
A Swedish MP has claimed that an all-expenses paid journey to the Spanish resort island of Gran Canaria was not a case of a politician accepting gratu...