In Althingi EditorialParliamentary elections took place on September 25, and now, two months later, Althingi is convening for the first...
The Icelandic language EditorialThe Icelandic Language Day is held every year today, 16 November, on the poet and scholar’s Jónas Hallgrímsson...
Freyja, goddess of love and fertility EditorialIn March 2021, Áslaug Arna Sigurbjörnsdóttir, Minister of Justice, announced the purchase of a new patrol vessel for...
Let’s talk about the weather EditorialFew nations are as preoccupied with the weather as Icelanders. And so it’s good to know that the...
Impassable roads in winter conditions EditorialFrom 1 November, it is permitted to drive on studded winter tires. It is necessary since the weather...
The energy exchange of the car fleet EditorialLast month, 961 eco-friendly cars were sold in Iceland, while only 365 had a conventional fossil fuel engine....
On and in a hot land EditorialThe World Geothermal Congress (WGS) is currently being held in Harpa. The conference was launched on Sunday by...
First day of winter EditorialThere are only two seasons in Iceland in winter and summer and yesterday was the first day of...
Höfði, the meeting place of leaders EditorialIt’s been 35 years since Ronald Reagan, President of the United States, and leader of the Soviet Union,...
Leifur travelled to Vinland EditorialAn international team of scientists has proven that the Nordic Vikings settled and lived in L’Anse Aux Meadows...
Autumn has arrived in Akureyri EditorialNext to Nonnahús in Akureyri, a museum in memory of the writer Jón Sveinsson (1857- 1944), Minjasafnakirkjan, built...
Windfall worth fifty milliards EditorialLast week, Kristján þór Júlíusson, Minister of Fisheries and Agriculture, issued a regulation following the Marine & Fresh...
Arctic Circle in Harpa EditorialLife in Iceland is finally moving in the right direction. Arctic Circle conference in Harpa is one of...
Great optimism in Vestnorden EditorialVestnorden, run by the North Atlantic Tourism Association (NATA), is a forum for cooperation between the friendly nations...
Strokkur erupts at Geysir Geothermal Area EditorialGeysir in Haukadalur is one of the most famous geysers in the world. The oldest source where Geysir...
Political discussions EditorialSvandís Svavarsdóttir and Katrín Jakobsdóttir were tired but somewhat satisfied with the results of the Althingi elections. The...
Women are the winners in the elections EditorialThe results of the parliamentary elections are now available. The main winners of the election were the Progressive...
Parliamentary elections today EditorialElections to the Icelandic Parliament, the Althingi, are taking place today, with 63 seats being contested. There are...
New Landspítali (National Hostpital) EditorialHealth affairs have been one of the biggest issues in the election campaign that ends tonight. Here we...
Raging sea by the South Coast EditorialThere is no harbour all the way from Þorlákshöfn in the west to Höfn in Hornafjörður in the...