Frenchman strings up air guitar competition
A Frenchman has strummed his way to glory for the second year in a row at Finland’s fifteenth annual air guitar championships. Sylvain Quimene “out ai...
Russian dies in Finland after sauna competition
One man has died and another was hospitalised after just six minutes enduring temperatures of 110°C in the finals of the World Sauna Championships in ...
Icelandic retail chain broke competition laws
The Reykjavik District Court has ordered Hagar to pay ISK 315 million in fines for abuse of market position.
Busy year for Icelandic competition regulator
Iceland’s Competition Authority has conducted four house searches since the banking collapse last autumn. One was connected with the abuse of market p...
Reykjavik to Akureyri by bike in 12 hours
Yesterday morning at 7am in Reykjavik, cyclists departing a small town in the capital region called Mosfellsbaer destined to Akureyri. This was the fi...
Holiday giveaway at Keflavik International Airport
All passengers departing Keflavik International Airport before the 18th September have the opportunity to enter a large competition where they can win...
Denmark opens up its gaming monopoly
Gambling in Denmark is about to embark on a new path now that the government has decided to terminate the 60-year gaming monopoly run by Danske Spil, ...
Faroese want to insure Iceland
The Insurance Company of the Faroe Islands (TF) aims to be operational in Iceland before the end of 2009. Edvard Heen, the company CEO, announced his ...