May 19, 2020

Nurses Hospital Landsspítalinn við Hringbraut

Politics

Two Thirds of Icelandic Nurses Prepared to Strike

Two out of every three nurses are prepared to strike in order to improve their working conditions, according to a survey conducted by the Icelandic

Jelena Ćirić May 19, 2020

Nature

Brush Fire Burns 15 Hectares in West Iceland

Around 15 hectares burned in a brush fire that began last night in Norðurárdalur valley, West Iceland, RÚV reports. Over 100 firefighters and search and

Jelena Ćirić May 19, 2020

Business

Samherji Owners Transfer Shares to Children

The majority shareholders of one of Iceland’s largest seafood companies Samherji have transferred their shares to their children. Kjarninn editor Þórður Snær Júlíusson says the

Jelena Ćirić May 19, 2020

Culture

Music and Lyrics

If you google “Icelandic musicians,” his picture appears third from the right – right next to Björk and Of Monsters and Men.

Born on July 1, 1992 in Akureyri, Ásgeir Trausti Einarsson aspired to a career in javelin-throwing or music. When a prolonged back injury put an end to his athletic ambitions, he narrowed his attention to songwriting.

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May 19, 2020

Two Thirds of Icelandic Nurses Prepared to Strike

Brush Fire Burns 15 Hectares in West Iceland

Samherji Owners Transfer Shares to Children

Music and Lyrics

Orange Weather Alerts on Sunday, No “Travel Weather”

Judge Grants Extended Custody Over Domestic-Terror Suspects

#MeToo “Revolution” Within Icelandic Secondary Schools

Play Airlines to Open New Connection to Porto

Hopes for New ASÍ Leadership Amidst Contract Negotiations