Day: January 10, 2019

Society

Thief Steals Children’s Coats

A thief snuck into Vesturbæjarskóli elementary school on Thursday morning and stole coats belonging to eleven students, RÚV reports. Police have been alerted, but so

Larissa Kyzer January 10, 2019

Politics

Drastic Cutbacks for Marine Research Institute

The Marine and Freshwater Research Institute has had to lay off up to 30 employees as well as permanently mooring a marine research vessel due to government cutbacks.

Jóhann Páll Ástvaldsson January 10, 2019

Nature & Travel Archive

Belugas on Board: Plane to Transport Whales to Iceland Sanctuary

The plane that will transport beluga whales Little Grey and Little White from China to Iceland this spring has been unveiled. The plane, decorated with

Jelena Ćirić January 10, 2019

Culture

Njáls saga Manuscripts Unite for “Family Reunion”

The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies hosted an unusual “family reunion” this week, where all three branches of Njáls saga manuscripts were united, likely

Jelena Ćirić January 10, 2019