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...
Finnish driver fined €121,000 for going over the speed limit
A driver in Finland has been fined €121,000 ($129,544) for going over the speed limit, where the income of the offender defines the price of the fine....
Historic injustices on Norway’s Indigenous people exposed in parliamentary commission report
A damning report on historic injustices against Norway’s Indigenous groups, including the Sámi, Kvens, has recently been published by the Norwegian pa...
Iceland Donates Mobile Emergency Hospital to Ukraine
The Icelandic government declared that it plans to donate a mobile emergency hospital to Ukraine. This hospital, valued at approximately $1 million, h...