Day: October 14, 2015

Árni Stefán Jónsson, head of SFR Union of Public Servants, tells Vísir there is no chance an imminent strike will be postponed, even though the state presented a new proposal this morning.

Two literary prizes were awarded yesterday―one for children’s literature, the other for poetry.

The City of Reykjavík and the Directorate of Immigration this morning signed an agreement to provide services to up to 90 asylum seekers.

Turkey beat Iceland 1:0 in last night’s preliminary game in Turkey.

The connection of Minister of Education Illugi Gunnarsson with Orka Energy has been a bone of contention lately.

Search and rescue organizations from the capital region were called out this morning when a boat ran aground at Eyri by Álftanes, a neighboring community of Reykjavík. It soon turned out that the two men onboard weren’t in any danger.