Straightforward questions for citizenship test in Finland
There will be no trick questions on tests that could be given to foreigners applying for citizenship in Finland, according to the country’s immigratio...
Icelandic police station joins Facebook
A police station located in downtown Reykjavik has recently joined the social networking website, Facebook and created a public group profile.
Firm asks women to wear red bracelet during periods
A firm in Norway is asking female employees to wear red bracelets during their time of the month, according to a report.
Icelanders amongst most obese in Europe
More than half of the adult population within the European Union, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland are overweight or obese according to a new health st...
Reykjavik Iceland voted top Christmas holiday destination for 2010
Iceland’s capital, Reykjavik has been voted as the top Christmas holiday destination for 2010, according to CNN’s travel website, CNNGO.
Clairvoyants cash in on economic crisis
Soothsayers are enjoying unpredicted good fortune in Finland as the economic downturn and an increasingly hectic pace of life sends citizens searching...
Increasing number of children in Sweden live in poverty
While Sweden recently reported its highest GDP increase ever, currently over 340,000 children in Sweden live in poverty.
Icelandic water company sends 42 tons of water to Haiti
This week, Icelandic Water Holdings sent 42 tons of bottled water to Haiti. People there have experienced great distress in the wake of the earthquake...