Efforts to encourage Icelandic fisheries to make use of Atlantic bluefin tuna catch quotas allotted to Iceland have yet to prove fruitful. While tuna goes
Cargo ship Wilson Skaw, 4000 tonnes and 113 m long, was stranded on Ennishöfði in Húnaflói Bay yesterday. The ship was on its way from
US Navy nuclear-powered submarines will be allowed to stop close to Iceland and the first one is expected soon. Iceland’s Minister of Foreign Affairs has
Minister Of Foreign Affairs Þórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörð Gylfadóttir has presented a bill to Parliament ensuring the primacy of EEA rules introduced into Icelandic legislation over
Einar Eyþórsson became Iceland’s glíma king for the first time this weekend despite having injured his foot before the last glíma match. Reigning Glíma Queen
“Congratulations on receiving the Icelandic Literary Award! That must have been fun?”“Is this question a part of the interview?”“Would you answer it differently if this were off the record?”“Well, yes. I’m still learning how to navigate all of this. You know, getting used to the fact that what you say in interviews then gets published […]
Row after row of steep but flat-topped mountains, interspersed with deep fjords. There’s barely enough land in between to make up a coastline, let alone
Individually, snowflakes are fragile, easily broken, dissolving into droplets of water at the mere touch of a finger or a breath of air, while en
The uphill battle for equality in the workplace and technology’s latest solutions It’s been 43 years since Lilly Tomlin, Jane Fonda, and Dolly Parton solved
Unnsteinn’s insights from half a lifetime in the music industry. It’s the last night of the Iceland Airwaves festival. There have been some good shows and a few bad ones. I’ve stopped trying to adhere to my thoroughly-researched festival plan in favour of a more vibe-based approach. What sounds like fun?As a more-interesting-than-expected act wraps […]
