Tightening the rules in a changing crime landscape
Þorbjörg S. Gunnlaugsdóttir, Minister of Justice. mbl.is/Eggert Jóhannesson Certain rules need to be tightened to provide clearer legal…
On our toes and on alert
The seventh eruption at the Sundhnúkagígar crater row ended on December 9th. mbl.is/Hákon “We are just on our…
Teachers’ strikes resume – Iceland Monitor
The state mediator, Ástráður Haraldsson. mbl.is/Eggert Jóhannesson The teachers’ strike action will resume today and will cover fourteen…
The little girl with pearls
In the 1990s, many people fled the terrible war in Yugoslavia, and some of them came all the…
Media was made to leave
The state mediator, Ástráður Haraldsson, submitted an internal proposal in the teachers’ pay dispute on Thursday. mbl.is/Karítas People…
Increased emphasis on dialogue on defense
Þorgerdur Katrin Gunnarsdottir, Minister of Foreign Affairs. mbl.is/Eyþór Árnason Both the Foreign Minister and the Prime Minister said…
It is a concern if eruption starts in bad weather
A picture from the last eruption, which began on November 21, 2024. mbl.is/Árni Sæberg “I think we have…
Did not give up this morning
It only takes one stuck car to create a long line in traffic. It’s important to show patience…
Rescue ship Björg called out on the highest priority
From the scene last night. Photo/Landsbjörg Just after 5 am last night, the Coast Guard control center called…
There is a risk that such disputes will become more intense
The State Mediator believes that the government is working to find a solution to the dispute. Composite image/mbl.is/Kristinn/Hari…
You’re sitting on a gold mine
Here Ted is standing in the doorway of the so-called “Sæluhús”, built by Örlygur Kristfinnsson with hand-carved stones…
Miklabraut partially closed due to major collision
A witness says five cars collided. Photo/Bjarki Már Magnússon A multiple vehicle collision occurred on Miklubraut this evening.…