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 largest cocaine smuggling cases have all [...]
Old Icelandic Fokker Skids Off Runway
A Fokker 50 passenger plane, which was formerly owned and operated by Air Iceland Connect (Flugfélag Íslands), was involved in an accident in Kenya on Friday. The plane – which went by the [...]
Ferrell’s Eurovision Film Prompts Mayor’s Endearing Statement
Filming of the upcoming Netflix comedy Eurovision is currently underway in Húsavík in North Iceland. The film – which is directed by David Dobkin, and written by Andrew Steele and Will [...]
Men’s Football Team Takes on France in Crucial Match
The Men’s National Football Team will compete against France tonight in a crucial match for the UEFA Euro 2020 qualifiers. France will be hoping to overtake group-leader Turkey (the two [...]
Three Cruise Ships to Dock in Skagafjörður Next Summer
Three cruise ships are expected to call on the port of Sauðárkrókur (Skagafjörður) next summer, RÚV reports. A total of 10 cruise ships have scheduled calls to the port in the future. Major [...]
Archaeological Dig by Prime Minister’s Office
Archaeologists are currently excavating one of the busiest locations in downtown Reykjavík: the Prime Minister’s Office, RÚV reports. Digging in the lot behind the office began around two weeks [...]
WOW air Relaunch Delayed Until December
The company which took over WOW air’s bankruptcy has delayed their first flight until December, FlightGlobal reports. The airline was originally scheduled to begin operations this month. The [...]
Imagine Peace Tower Illuminated Tonight
Yoko Ono invites locals and visitors in Reykjavík to sail to Viðey island tonight for the 13th annual lighting of the Imagine Peace Tower. Rides on the Viðey island ferry will be free of charge [...]
