COVID-19 in Iceland: Restrictions officially over
Yesterday officially marked the removal of all domestic COVID-19 restrictions in Iceland, making it the first Nordic country to lift pandemic restrict...
Iceland sees largest drop in unemployment since the nineties
According to Vísir, Iceland’s rate of unemployment has seen the largest drop within the country since 1994, where the rate dropped from 10.4% to...
Study finds Europe’s expensive driving fines in Norway
A study conducted by the driving institute Zutobi has found that Norway takes pole position for the country with the most expensive driving fines comp...
Rate of Gun violence in Sweden significant on the rise
As part of a report conducted by the Swedish national council for crime prevention, only Sweden has recorded a significant rise in deaths caused by gu...
Finland and Denmark ranked best countries in Europe for retirees
Scandinavia countries Finland and Denmark have been placed in the list of top ten countries in Europe for retirees, with Finland taking the top spot. ...
Action plan to combat human trafficking unveiled by Finland
An action plan containing measures to remove human trafficking from Finland has been unveiled by Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin. The action plan, ...
Speed limits to be lowered throughout Reykjavík
As stated by a motion approved by Reykjavík’s Planning and Transportation Council, speed limits throughout Iceland’s capital Reykjavík are...
Norwegian Prime Minister fined for breaking COVID-19 rules
The Norwegian Prime Minister, Erna Solberg, has been fined for breaking her own COVID-19 rules by ignoring social distancing during a birthday celebra...