A case of scrapie was confirmed in a sheep on the farm Stóru-Akrar in Skagafjörður, North Iceland, last week.
A new tunnel, Dýrafjarðargöng, connecting Arnarfjörður and Dýrafjörður fjords in the West Fjords, was formally opened on Sunday.
The West Fjords Police Department is investigating the case of the COVID-19-infected crew of the trawler Júlíus Geirmundsson as a criminal case.
For the first time ever, Landspítali University Hospital is operating according to an emergency protocol, after a cluster of infections developed among patients and staff within the hospital.
“The circumstances of [the crew] were deplorable.”
FATF, the Financial Action Task Force, decided Friday to remove Iceland from its so-called ‘gray list.’
The marketing bureau of North Iceland, Visit North Iceland, is going to ask authorities to take special disease prevention measures to make it possible for direct flight service to Akureyri to begin in February.
Benedikt Þórður Jakobsson was thrown off his feet when an earthquake of magnitude 5.6 hit Southwest Iceland Tuesday.
The magnitude 5.6 earthquake that hit Southwest Iceland on Tuesday didn’t just leave cracks in ceilings.
Landsvirkjun - the national power company of Iceland – and port authorities in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, have signed a declaration of intent regarding examining the potential for the export of green hydrogen from Iceland to Rotterdam.
Two out of three telecommunications firms in Iceland use Huawei products in their telecommunications systems.
Icelandic Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir was in the middle of a live interview with Washington Post journalist David Ignatius when an earthquake of magnitude 5.6 hit Iceland Tuesday afternoon.
Jón Svavar Jósefsson, opera singer, and his girlfriend, Halldóra Björk, had to run for their lives yesterday when an earthquake of magnitude 5.6 hit the Reykjanes peninsula.
FATF will be holding a meeting Friday to determine whether to remove Iceland from its so-called ‘gray list.’
An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 hit the Reykjanes peninsula at 1:43 pm yesterday.
New rules regarding disease prevention in Iceland take effect today.
A total of six people have lost their lives in fires in Iceland this year – the highest number this decade.
According to covid.is, 62 new domestic cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Iceland yesterday.
New rules regarding disease prevention in Iceland take effect tomorrow, October 20.
Did you ever wonder what the swimming pools in Reykjavík look like these days, when closed?
Most people who have visited Reykjavík are no doubt familiar with the Mál og Menning book store, at Laugavegur 18.
An interesting exhibition of dolls from all over the world opened not long ago at Búðin, Ísafjörður.
How about converting a coast guard ship into an avalanche museum with overnight accommodation and a restaurant?
A limited number of people will from now on be allowed to visit ice caves and to go glacier hiking within five areas in the southern part of Vatnajökull National Park.
One death from COVID-19 was announced on the website of Landspítali National University Hospital today.
Without any disease prevention efforts, up to 3,000 people a day could be diagnosed with COVID-19 in Iceland the latter part of November.
Trophies, a collection of aluminum statues on the roof of Arnarhvoll, Reykjavík, was removed yesterday.
A total of 18 people tested positive for the coronavirus at Keflavík Iternational Airport yesterday.
Iceland has long been known for its Naming Committee.
The unemployment rate in Suðurnes, Southwest Iceland, has reached new heights.
Health care professionals in Iceland have answered the call to step in should their services be needed in the fight against COVID-19.
Improvements are needed in the way emergency calls are answered in Iceland.
Many shoppers at Kringla shopping mall, Reykjavík, were wearing face masks yesterday.
The Red Cross has prepared one floor of Fosshotel Rauðará, Reykjavík, for COVID-19 patients in isolation.
“It was a relief to see the church placed on the hill. It was an emotional moment.”
