A man wearing sunglasses driving a white Jeep Cherokee tried to lure a boy into his car in the early afternoon in Keflavík, southwest Iceland, on...
News 2011 - August
Baby Boom in Icelandic Cabinet
Minister of Industry Katrín Júlíusdóttir is pregnant with twins. Her due date is late February, early March. She told the members...
Stjarnan Icelandic Champion in Women’s Football
Stjarnan from Gardabaer became the Icelandic champion in women’s football for the first time in the club’s history last night by beating Afturelding...
Haymaking Successful Despite Cold and Ash Fall
The haymaking season has been successful in most rural areas in Iceland this summer although there are some harvest areas where...
FT Speculates Chinese Want More Pull in the Arctic
An article in the British newspaper Financial Times speculates whether the acquisition of the Chinese investment company Zhongkun...
Iceland and ESA to Discuss Delaying Icesave Case
Icelandic Minister of Economic Affairs Árni Páll Árnason is meeting with the high command of the EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) next...
Icelandic Reindeer Move Further North
Icelandic reindeer have until now almost solely been found in east Iceland but recent studies indicate that they are now moving further to the...
Ancient Gold Necklace Found in West Fjords
Archeologists and university students recently discovered an ancient gold necklace during an excavation project in...
Tom Cruise Might Shoot Alien Movie in Iceland
It is fairly likely that Oblivion, starring Tom Cruise and directed by Joseph Kosinski, will to a large extent be shot in Iceland next year. It...
Unknown Man Tries to Lure Children Into Cars
An unknown man has on three occasions tried to lure children into his car in Hafnarfjördur, near Reykjavík, in the past few days. He is...