Cartoon terrorist court proceedings end
12 May 2012
The sentence of the man who attacked cartoonist Kurt Westergaard with an axe has been confirmed at 10 years after the case finally ended in Denmark’s highest court.
12 May 2012
The sentence of the man who attacked cartoonist Kurt Westergaard with an axe has been confirmed at 10 years after the case finally ended in Denmark’s highest court.
Posted in Denmark, General, International, MBL, Society1 Comment
11 May 2012
Iceland tour provider Bustravel is offering glacier tours to the incredible Vatnajökull glacier and the Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon as part of its summer schedule.
11 May 2012
Finnish politicians have finally rejected plans to build a new Guggenheim museum in Helsinki. The decision was made by only a narrow vote, with eight to seven of the Helsinki city board going against the EUR 140 million project.
Posted in Art, Culture, Finland, General, MBL, Politics0 Comments
11 May 2012
An Iceland sailing tour with a difference is now being offered by North Sailing, where by adventure seekers will get to set sail on a Schooner sailing boat to the northeast part of Iceland and spend two days away from modern times.
11 May 2012
Icelandic hit band Sigur Rós are to return after a four-year break with a new album entirely in Icelandic. The four-piece group, which became famous worldwide for their songs in Vonlenska, a made up musical language, said they are moving in a new direction (more...)
10 May 2012
Valitor, a leader in cross-border acquiring services and international merchant and card solutions, recently signed a contract with the British electronic payments provider White Eagle Plc, for the release of prepaid credit cards on the British market. (more...)
Posted in Business, Iceland, United Kingdom1 Comment
10 May 2012
The Swedish government is to come to the rescue of those plagued by mosquitoes in the summer by bombing the blood thirsty bugs from the air with pesticide. Dalälven in central Sweden is one of the places that will receive the air-bound aid after residents complained that the growing problem is making their summers unbearable. (more...)
Posted in General, MBL, Society, Sweden0 Comments
10 May 2012
Cooori has developed a web-based language learning software that utilises artificial intelligence to helps its users learn Japanese faster and more efficiently. (more...)
Posted in Education, Iceland, International, Society, Technology0 Comments
10 May 2012
Edvard Munch’s The Scream fetched $119.9 million at auction last week, making it the most expensive piece of art to ever go under the hammer. (more...)
Posted in Art, Culture, General, International, MBL, Norway, Society, United States1 Comment
09 May 2012
On today’s Martha Stewart Show, Martha unveiled her beauty secret to be next generation beauty product BIOEFFECT EGF SERUM. (more...)
Posted in General, Iceland, International, Lifestyle, Society2 Comments
Åland shipwreck beer could be brewed again
Iceland’s Kaupthing bank repaid billions
Utøya witness: Breivik whooped with joy
H&M burned by tanned model criticism
Iceland president: beating drugs is simple
Leftists ‘arson terrorists’ released from custody in Denmark
Successful ending to safety landing at Keflavík Airport in Iceland
Famous Finland husband murder case to be reopened
Dermatologist Dr. Ron Moy gives BIOEFFECT EGF SERUM seal of approval
Teenager arrested for Copenhagen park attack
