Day: October 14, 2019

Business

Sizeable Hotel Rises Beside Harpa

The 253-room hotel currently under construction next to Harpa Concert Hall in Reykjavík is set to open next year, RÚV reports. Richard L. Friedman, one

Jelena Ćirić October 14, 2019

Politics

Too Few Judges on Court of Appeal

Iceland’s Court of Appeal has been operating with 13 judges as opposed to its mandated 15 for months, Fréttablaðið reports. In March of this year,

Jelena Ćirić October 14, 2019

Society

Stronger Cocaine Seized in Larger Amounts

Stronger cocaine than ever before is being smuggled into Iceland – and in larger amounts than have ever been seen before, RÚV reports. Iceland’s three

Jelena Ćirić October 14, 2019

Magazine

Set to Rights

The year is 1996. After spending several years in Sweden, Anna Kristjánsdóttir moves back to Iceland. She struggles to find a job, and when she finally does, harsh bullying leads her to quit. Anna is a public figure, though not everyone looks at her in a positive light. But it’s not living abroad that has made her an outsider: Anna is trans.

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Jelena Ćirić October 14, 2019

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Day: October 14, 2019

Sizeable Hotel Rises Beside Harpa

Too Few Judges on Court of Appeal

Stronger Cocaine Seized in Larger Amounts

Set to Rights

‘If we decided it was our goal to reduce food waste, we’d do it’

Anna Overtakes Guðrún as Most Common First Name for Women

Closure of Reykjanesbraut Cost Icelandair ISK 1 Billion

Ministry Dismisses Efling’s Complaint Against State Mediator

Minister Unauthorised to Sell Surveillance Aircraft, MP Says

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