Icelanders believe the government was wrong to grant citizenship to former chess great Bobby Fischer, according to a Gallup poll taken over the weekend. Forty percent of those who responded believed the government made a bad decision in granting Fischer citizenship, and thirty-five percent believed it was a good move. Twenty-five percent of those asked […]
Audun Georg Ólafsson resigned as RUV’s news director on his first day on the job. Ólafsson, whose hiring caused a near shut-down at RUV, misrepresented himself in an interview, and later resigned
Iceland Review’s publisher Heimur hf has for the second year running selected a Travel Entrepreneur of the Year. This award is given out to people who Heimur believes to have made an outstanding contribution to Iceland’s travel industry. This year’s recipient is Gudrún Bergmann, a farmer, guesthouse owner and environmentalist from Hellnar, Snæfellsnes, west Iceland. […]
An extensive search is currently underway for Ricardo Correia Dantas, a Brazilian tourist who disappeared on Saturday.
