Forty-nine unlicensed gambling websites blocked in Denmark
After a a complaint from Denmark’s gambling authority, the country’s court has blocked forty-nine gambling websites for being unlicensed. During a cou...
Iceland sees huge increase in employment for 2023
June 2023 saw the highest amount of employed individuals in Iceland, reaching 225,700, an increase of 3.4% compared to that of 2022. There are around...
Faroe Islands in hot water after cruise ship witnesses mass slaughtering of pilot whales
The Faroe Islands is under scrutiny after passengers onboard a cruise ship docking in Tórshavn were witnesses of the local tradition of mass slaughter...
Iceland named as world’s most peaceful country in 2023
According to the 2023 Global Peace Index, Iceland has been ranked as the number one most peaceful country in the world. The index is based on a countr...
Schools in Finland to ban usage of mobile phones
Finnish schools are considering banning mobile phone usage due to a downward trend of focused learning. The Programme for International Student Assess...
Finnish consumption of meat and dairy declined in 2022
It has been revealed by Natural Resources Institute Finland that preliminary statistics show a decline in the consumption of meat and dairy in Finland...
Widespread Boycott of Freia Chocolate in Norway Over Mondelez Russian Operations
Norwegian iconic chocolate manufacturer, Freia, is facing a sweeping boycott after numerous leading Scandinavian companies, including airlines Norwegi...
Conversion therapy officially banned in historic Icelandic law
A new law has been passed by Icelandic parliament that bans conversion therapy practices on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity. The b...