Icelandic police are searching for a man (pictured) and a white Renault Kangoo van in connection to their investigation into the explosion and bomb which were found in central Reykjavík on Tuesday. Read the full story
Posted on 02 February 2012.
Icelandic police are searching for a man (pictured) and a white Renault Kangoo van in connection to their investigation into the explosion and bomb which were found in central Reykjavík on Tuesday. Read the full story
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Posted on 01 February 2012.
A student at a Reykjavík elementary school yesterday went to his school armed with a knife and threatened a teacher and fellow students. Read the full story
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Posted on 31 January 2012.
A suspicious box was found early this morning at the corner or Hverfisgata in Reykjavík — just outside the country’s Prime Ministry. A bomb disposal robot blew the package up and others are being searched for. Read the full story
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Posted on 12 January 2012.
Reykjavík police this morning released details of two raids on premises last night where they found that cannabis plants were being grown. Read the full story
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Posted on 11 January 2012.
The Icelandic Sound Poetry Choir will give a free concert at the Living Art Museum, Reykjavík this Friday January at 20.00. Read the full story
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Posted on 05 January 2012.
Reykjavík Energy provided 74.7 million tonnes of hot water to its customers in the Icelandic capital and neighbouring towns last year; which is equivalent to 2,400 litres per second all year round. Read the full story
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Posted on 31 December 2011.
It is believed that some 4,000 foreign tourists are currently in Reykjavík to celebrate the New Year – which is around 500 more than were in the Icelandic capital last year. Read the full story
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Posted on 30 December 2011.
Those in Iceland who say they cannot remember such a snowy December have been proven right by the Icelandic Met Office, which has released details of two records which have been broken in Reykjavík this month. Read the full story
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Posted on 21 December 2011.
Reykjavík’s iconic landmark to geothermal heat, Perlan, will controversially be sold to investors wanting to build a hotel and bathing spa next to the space-age dome. Read the full story
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Posted on 19 December 2011.
Christmas is a time full of national cultural niches and ex-pats around the world diligently try to recreate elements of festivities from their homeland; however well-integrated they may be for the rest of the year. Icelanders and Iceland are no exception to this rule — and nor are foreigners living in Iceland. This weekend the Lithuanian Icelandic Community held its annual children’s Christmas party, and it was more fun than ever. Read the full story
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