Day: January 4, 2019

Economy

Iceland Did Not Go Nuts for Dunkin’ Donuts

All four Dunkin’ Donuts locations in Iceland have now been closed, RÚV reports. According to Sigurður Karlsson, the CEO of Basko, ehf. – the company

Larissa Kyzer January 4, 2019

Society

ICE-SAR Earns Over Half of Annual Revenue from Fireworks

ICE-SAR earned around ISK 800 million ($6.8m/€6m), or up to 60% of its total annual revenue from New Year’s firework sales in 2017 and 2016,

Larissa Kyzer January 4, 2019

Nature & Travel Archive

More Helicopter Callouts Than Ever Before

The Coast Guard’s aircraft and helicopters were called out 278 times in 2018, RÚV reports, which is more callouts in one year than there have

Larissa Kyzer January 4, 2019

Society

Burnout on the Rise Among Young People

Young people, and more particularly, young women, are experiencing higher levels of burnout at work, RÚV reports. According to Linda Bára Lýðsdóttir, a psychologist at

Larissa Kyzer January 4, 2019

Society

Núpsvötn Driver Remembers Little of Crash

Police have designated the driver of the Toyota Land Cruiser that drove over the Núpsvötn bridge in late December, as a “defendant” in their investigation,

Larissa Kyzer January 4, 2019

Nature

Reindeer Warning for East Iceland

The Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration has issued a reindeer warning after a large herd of the animals were spotted near Háreksstaðaleið, the road that

Larissa Kyzer January 4, 2019

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Day: January 4, 2019

Iceland Did Not Go Nuts for Dunkin’ Donuts

ICE-SAR Earns Over Half of Annual Revenue from Fireworks

More Helicopter Callouts Than Ever Before

Burnout on the Rise Among Young People

Núpsvötn Driver Remembers Little of Crash

Reindeer Warning for East Iceland

Walrus Follows Man to Work in Iceland

Parents to Association of Local Authorities: “Negotiate Now”

Parliamentary Resolution on the Icelandic Language Introduced

Lone Hiker Rescued Near Þakgil, South Iceland

Milk Cartons to Be Recycled in Sweden

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