Iceland starts fisheries executive training initiative
Reykjavik University is set to launch an international training programme aimed at fishery industry leaders and specialists, with organisations such a...
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Icelandic fishermen to visit Morgère to see Exocet trawl door in action
A delegation of nine Icelandic fishermen will visit Morgère in St. Malo next week (9 to 11 June) to see at first hand the new Exocet trawl door and th...
Icelandic Group acquires FleXicut
Icelandic Group has bought the state-of-the-art water-jet cutting robot FleXicut, known for its efficiency in detecting and removing fish bones. The d...
Iceland advises Japan on global energy
The issue of nuclear power generation in Japan has been a major talking point ever since the Fukushima power plant disaster, and now the East Asian na...
Facebook the preferred social media choice among Finns
People in Finland have said that Facebook is their preferred choice when it comes to social media, although a surprisingly high 34 per cent of Finns h...
Google: Iceland among most popular ‘rising’ destinations in 2014
Iceland and been named as one of the most Googled ‘rising’ holiday destinations in the UK in the search engine’s 2014 ‘Year in Search’ list.
Danes warned Facebook updates could lead to passport confiscation
A new law proposal in Denmark that would enable the authorities to strip citizens of their passport because of social media updates is being drawn up ...
Iceland closes suspected IS website
Icelandic authorities have shut down a website with a New Zealand-registered address suspected of being linked to the Islamic State jihadist group.