Day: June 8, 2022

Culture

Aftershock

Picking up threads Auður’s novel centres on a woman waking up from a grand mal seizure, having lost her memory. As a single parent, she

Gréta Sigríður Einarsdóttir June 8, 2022

Economy

Craft Unions Call for More Spots in Vocational Schools

Around 2,000 craftspeople are needed in the labour market to fulfil promises on housing construction, RÚV reports. Approximately 700 students will be denied a place

Gréta Sigríður Einarsdóttir June 8, 2022

Vigdís Hafliðadóttir Icelandic musician comic actor

Culture

“I SOON REALISED THAT ACTING WASN’T THE MOSTPRACTICAL OF PURSUITS … AND SO I WENT TO SWEDENTO STUDY BALLAD SINGING.” THE ENTERTAINER Vigdís Hafliðadóttir is shuffling nervously in the foyer of the restaurant Nauthóll. Inhabiting a baggy brown shirt, sleeves partly rolled up, she eavesdrops as Valgarð Már Jakobsson, a teacher at Mosfellsbær Junior College (FMOS), […]

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Ragnar Tómas June 8, 2022

The group was ready for their swim across the English Channel

Sport

Six Icelandic Women Complete Relay Swim Across English Channel

Sea swimming group Bárurnar (the Waves) reached the coast of France yesterday after completing their relay swim across the English Channel. The trip took the

Gréta Sigríður Einarsdóttir June 8, 2022

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Day: June 8, 2022

Aftershock

Craft Unions Call for More Spots in Vocational Schools

Stumbling Into Success

Six Icelandic Women Complete Relay Swim Across English Channel

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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