Tag: Iceland
Iceland: Gatherings capped at 200 and one-metre rule introduced
NordenBladet — The Icelandic government has decided to introduce new restrictions to slow the spread of SARS-CoV-2. Starting midnight tomorrow gatherings are limited to...
Iceland: Air quality in Reykjavík ranked 16th in new study
NordenBladet — According to a study based on city air quality recently published by the European Environment Agency (EEA), Iceland’s capital, Reykjavík, has been...
Iceland: Icelandic Airline Play showcases new gender-neutral uniforms
NordenBladet — Forget running around in high heels – comfortable sneakers are the way to go, and instructions regarding hair, makeup, tattoos and nail...
Iceland trials IBM’s Excelsior Pass for travellers coming from New York
NordenBladet — The Icelandic Border Control has launched a pilot program to accept the Excelsior Pass at the countries border from passengers flying from...
Iceland: Creating Connection Between Communities
NordenBladet - If your native language is not Icelandic, and you’re between 16 and 25 years old, living in Iceland, here is an opportunity...
Iceland sees largest drop in unemployment since the nineties
NordenBladet — According to Vísir, Iceland’s rate of unemployment has seen the largest drop within the country since 1994, where the rate dropped from...
Iceland: Lundey Island (Puffin) declared protected area in Iceland
NordenBladet — The Environment Minister of Iceland, Guðmundur Ingi Guðbrandsson, has announced that Lundey Island off the north coast of Reykjavík has been declared...
Iceland: New arts and music festival Brennuold Fest announced in Reykjavík
NordenBladet — Brennuold Festival, a new arts and music festival, has been announced to take place in the heart of downtown Reykjavík, Iceland, which...
Iceland and Norway strike trade deal with the UK
NordenBladet — Iceland and Norway have struck a trade deal with the UK for digital paperwork that will reduce time and costs that now...
Iceland: IPO planned for Íslandsbanki on Nasdaq Iceland
NordenBladet — According to mbl.is, the next step towards an IPO (initial public offering) and listing of shares in Íslandsbanki has been announced by...