Norway’s housing prices drop for third consecutive month
For the third consecutive month, Norway’s housing prices have dropped by 6.5 percent after a decline in the country’s property market in November. Acc...
Reykjavik experiences epic volcanic display with flowing lava
Reykjavik has not seen lava flow within its city borders for nearly 5000 years, never without an active volcano’s help. So why is it flowing now...
Fisheries agreement between Faroe Islands and Russia extended
Faroese Minister of Fisheries Arni Skaale has announced that the Faroe Islands has extended its fisheries agreement with Russia and both parties have ...
One-time child allowance benefit for Christmas to be offered in Finland
According to the Social Insurance Institution Kela, Finland is to offer a one-time extra child allowance payment in December to prepare families for t...
Lava flowing in the centre of Reykjavik, Iceland
The capital of Iceland, Reykjavik, has not experienced lava flows since the Elliðaárdalur lava field was formed some 4800 years ago and is now witness...
Passenger ship identity check requirement by Sweden extended to 2023
Sweden’s Government has announced that the requirement of checking identity when traveling by passenger ship will not expire before June 2023. Accordi...
One third of population in Iceland reads a book daily
It has been found that almost one third of the population of Iceland reads a book every day, with the population reading or listening to an average of...
Norway finds Norwegian International footballer John Carew guilty for tax evasion
Norway has found the former international football player John Carew guilty for tax evasion, sentencing Carew to to prison for one year and two months...