Xmas spruce Scrooge saving suggestion scrapped
Not wanting to be seen as Scrooges, the Norwegian capital Oslo has decided against scrapping its annual Christmas tree gifts to Rotterdam, Reykjavik a...
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‘Half-hearted’ CIA flights inquiry takes off
An inquiry into so-called ‘CIA rendition flights’ in Greenlandic airspace will go ahead, but will not be the formal investigation that the country hop...
Icelandair initiates new Department of Transportation pricing rules
Iceland’s leading airline Icelandair has announced that it will be initiating the new pricing rules outlined by the Department of Transportation (DOT)...
Iceland Total offers city breaks to Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel for 2012
In light of Iceland recently topping the polls for Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel Readers’ Choice award 2012, Iceland tour provider, Iceland Total is ...
Study: indicators of alcoholism present at birth
It is possible to identify young boys who will become alcoholics in later life, according to a Danish study.
Dad faked daughter’s mental illness for cash
A man in Sweden is accused of fraudulently claiming several million kronor in benefits after forcing his daughter to fake a mental illness for 11 year...
Iceland tops 2012 travel polls in National Geographic and Lonely Planet
Iceland and its capital, Reykjavik are both currently topping the polls, making appearances in National Geographic and Lonely Planet as popular 2012 t...
Nordic Council to help in fight against spinal cord injury
An Icelandic proposal that the Nordic countries should organise a joint project to search for an effective remedy/cure for spinal cord injuries has be...