Day: March 7, 2020

Politics

Strikes Outside of Reykjavík Anticipated for Monday

An indefinite strike of Efling members in municipalities outside of Reykjavík is set to start on Monday, March 9 at noon, “unless agreements have been

Larissa Kyzer March 7, 2020

Nature

New Restrictions on Fireworks Proposed

A ministerial committee appointed to review the negative impacts of pollution from fireworks has issued recommendations which would significantly curtail fireworks usage, RÚV reports. A

Larissa Kyzer March 7, 2020

Culture

Journalism Award Given for Reportage on Samherji Scandal

Four journalists have been awarded the Union of Icelandic Journalists’ 2019 Bladamannaverðlaun for Best Investigative Reporting for their coverage of the Samherji Scandal, Kjarninn reports.

Larissa Kyzer March 7, 2020

Society

New Regulations on Rx Pick-Up Take Effect

New regulations governing the pick-up of prescription medication will go into effect next week. Per a statement on the on Government of Iceland website, starting

Larissa Kyzer March 7, 2020

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Day: March 7, 2020

Strikes Outside of Reykjavík Anticipated for Monday

New Restrictions on Fireworks Proposed

Journalism Award Given for Reportage on Samherji Scandal

New Regulations on Rx Pick-Up Take Effect

Reshuffling of Environmental Agencies Merges Ten into Three

Association of Icelandic Journalists Resigns from the International Federation of Journalists

A Sticky Decision: Icelandic Competition Authority Debates Whether Guacamole a Sauce

Iceland Maintains 14th Place on Annual Corruption Index

Iceland’s 2023 Eurovision Contenders Revealed

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