Heimir Hallgrímsson quits as Icelandic team coach
Heimir Hallgrímsson, the renowned coach of the Icelandic men’s national football team, announced today he will quit working with the team. He...
Icelandic midwives protest poor wages
In an act of protest, twelve Icelandic midwives who had quit their jobs at The National University Hospital of Iceland left their working shoes on the...
Is Iceland the next country to legalize marijuana?
There as a lot of buzz around marijuana these days, Canada is going all in and other countries seem to be following. The website Civilized.life claims...
Newspaper Stundin handed an injunction from the county magistrates
Representatives of the county magistrate along with a lawyer from Glitnir bank hf., stormed into the offices of newspaper Stundin yesterday issuing an...
Iceland’s flora and fauna changing tangibly due to global warming
The coming decades will see a rise of temperatures in Iceland by approximately four degrees Celsius, if global warming caused by the greenhouse effect...
Easter surprise in Germany – Icelandic family lost fortune at McDonalds
An Icelandic family traveling in Germany came close to ruining their own holiday after leaving their holiday savings on the counter in McDonalds in Fr...
“A political impossibility to be able to hold true to election promises” Pirate party press conference today
The Icelandic Pirate party excluded both ruling parties, the Independent party and the Progressive party, from a possible post-election coalition in a...
Icelandic author to publish two books with Penguin in the UK
Author Ragnar Jonasson has signed a two book contract with Michael Joseph at Penguin Random House UK. Orenda also a UK based publishing house, publish...