LUT University of Finland appoints MythBusters’ Jamie Hyneman as Professor of Practice
LUT University in Lappeenranta, Finland, has appointed MythBusters’ Jamie Hyneman as the Professor of Practice for a five-year term as of Novemb...
COVID in Norway: New variant of Delta strain detected
According to the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH), a new variant of the Delta COVID-19 strain has been detected in Norway. The NIPH reporte...
Nightlife safety plan to ban late sales of alcohol in Denmark
In an attempt to crack down on anti-social behavior in the country, the Danish government has announced a ban on late-night sales of alcohol in some a...
Commission on injustices suffered by Sámi people launched in Sweden
A special commission to investigate is being set up to examine the country’s colonization and attitude towards the indigenous Sámi people. The c...
Iceland sees record number of births in a decade
According to Statistics Iceland, the third quarter of 2021 saw a record number of births in over a decade. Between July and September 2021, a total of...
Disability in Finland: State-owned business to people with disabilities
The Finnish government is set to establish a Work Ability Programme that aims to focus on disability groups and help them find employment to increase ...
Population of Iceland: New figures show roughly 375,000 living in the country
As reported by RÚV, the Icelandic National Registry shows that Iceland’s population has increased by around 6,000 since December 2020, marking a...
World leader for rule of law remains Denmark
According to the World Justice Project, Denmark remains the world leader for the rule of law, becoming the sixth time in a row that the country has ra...