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Åland shipwreck beer could be brewed again

Åland shipwreck beer could be brewed again

Finnish scientists say it could be possible to recreate the 170-year-old beer found alongside what is thought to be the world’s oldest drinkable Champagne in an Åland shipwreck. Continue Reading

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Iceland’s Kaupthing bank repaid billions

Iceland’s Kaupthing bank repaid billions

More than three years after the Icelandic banking collapse, Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander (KFS) says it has repaid nearly all of the £4.6 billion owed to non-preferential creditors. Continue Reading

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Utøya witness: Breivik whooped with joy

Utøya witness: Breivik whooped with joy

A survivor of Norway’s July 22 attacks has testified in court that mass killer Anders Behring Breivik whooped with joy when gunning down dozens of young people on Utøya Island last summer. Continue Reading

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H&M burned by tanned model criticism

H&M burned by tanned model criticism

Swedish clothing giant H&M has apologised after a swimwear campaign featuring a deeply tanned model was criticised by cancer groups. Continue Reading

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Iceland president: beating drugs is simple

Iceland president: beating drugs is simple

Iceland’s president has told a conference in Ireland that drug abuse can be avoided by ensuring youngsters follow a certain model of behaviour. Continue Reading

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Successful ending to safety landing at Keflavík Airport in Iceland

Successful ending to safety landing at Keflavík Airport in Iceland

An Icelandair Boeing jet had to make a safety landing this evening, shortly after taking off from Keflavík International Airport in Iceland. Continue Reading

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Dermatologist Dr. Ron Moy gives BIOEFFECT EGF SERUM seal of approval

Dermatologist Dr. Ron Moy gives BIOEFFECT EGF SERUM seal of approval

According to a study conducted by the world-renowned dermatologist and skin doctor Dr. Ron Moy, it has been confirmed that the popular anti-aging skincare product BIOEFFECT EGF SERUM by Iceland-based Sif Cosmetics, significantly improves the look of aging skin. Continue Reading

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Iceland’s lone fin whaler hangs up harpoon

Iceland’s lone fin whaler hangs up harpoon

Environmental groups have welcomed the news that Iceland’s lone fin whaler is abandoning the hunt this year. Continue Reading

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Chinese tycoon plans huge Iceland tourism resort

Chinese tycoon plans huge Iceland tourism resort

A Chinese businessman has been given initial approval to rent a plot of land in Iceland and develop it into a vast tourism and nature retreat. Continue Reading

Posted in Environment, Iceland, International, Leisure, MBL, Society3 Comments

President of Iceland to open Startup Iceland conference at Ásbrú

President of Iceland to open Startup Iceland conference at Ásbrú

Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, The President of Iceland, will be opening the first ever Startup Iceland conference at Ásbrú Enterprise Park Iceland on May 30, 2012. Continue Reading

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