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Will hate prevail in Israel or will the world dare to dream of peace?
As the dust settles after this year’s Eurovision Song Contest controversy, different voices and opinions are emerging that are as varied as Euro...
Eurovison: Hatari merchandise selling out
The popularity of the Icelandic Eurovision sensation Hatari seems to be taking off, after making to the finals yesterday their online store appears to...
Reykjavik up 30 places on the ICCA Statistics Report
2018 ICCA Statistics Report was published yesterday. According to the report, Reykjavík moves up 30 places on the worldwide ranking from the previous ...
Kitty Von-Sometime joins forces with GusGus for the music video FIREWORKS
Director and Video Artist Kitty Von-Sometime have joined forces with GusGus for the music video Fireworks, the video premieres on the 13th of May at 1...
Top 10 Things To Do in Iceland
What to do in Iceland? What to see in Iceland? What to eat in Iceland? We’ve got you covered. If you’re planning a trip to Iceland and looking for wha...
Vaccinated man contracts Measles
Following an outbreak of Measles in mid-February there has been 7 diagnosed cases according to the Directorate of Health. The latest is a 23-year old ...
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Interim Justice Minister appointed
Þórdís Kolbrún R. Gylfadóttir, the current industry and innovation minister, will be temporarily taking on the role of Minister of Justice following t...
Residency assured for Iceland and EEA following Brexit
Negotiations between the EFTA countries within the European single market have been completed over the continued citizens’ rights in the event of a no...
FO silent protest held in Alþingi
Following the Klaustur recording scandal, the return of Bergþór and Gunnar Bragi Sveinsson to Alþingi two weeks ago has made waves with multiple prote...
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Reykjavík Maritime Museum Opens New Exhibit with Special Promotion
Reykjavík is an extraordinary city to visit, and due to its proximity to the water, it is no surprise that there is a maritime museum that encapsulate...
Curious sculpture marks Iceland’s 100th anniversary as a sovereign nation
Locals and tourists in Reykjavik found a little surprise when walking around Tjörnin (the city centre pond) after Friday night. As part of the Cycle M...
The Imagine Peace Tower relights this Tuesday
The Imagine Peace Tower, constructed in 2007, is an artwork created by Yoko Ono which is dedicated to her work with John Lennon towards achieving worl...