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Fri, 27 Feb 2026 15:00:00 +0000
Photos: “Bordering on violence against the students”
Staff at Ölduselsskóli had been raising concerns since August about the working practices of the contractor responsible for repairs and renovations at the school after mold was discovered there last spring. It appears that these concerns were no...

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 12:31:00 +0000
Accident in South Iceland: Foreign tourists in both vehicles
All of the people injured when a minibus and a passenger car collided at the intersection of Biskupstungnabraut and Laugarvatnsvegur yesterday are foreign tourists.

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 14:04:00 +0000
Glass shards rained into the car
“All of a sudden, a flood of slush and ice came over the guardrail,” said Hilmar Andrésson, who experienced the frightening ordeal of having snow and debris thrown onto his car by a snowplow traveling in the opposite direction. He was driving...

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 10:48:00 +0000
Inflation holds steady
Twelve-month inflation measured 5.2 percent, unchanged between months.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 12:30:00 +0000
PM reflects on Kyiv visit: “Shocking and overwhelming”
Prime Minister Kristrún Frostadóttir said it was shocking and overwhelming to stand in Maidan Square in Kyiv yesterday to commemorate Ukrainians who have fallen in the country’s defense — and to witness firsthand the destruction caused by Ru...

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Fri, 27 Feb 2026 14:44:25 +0000
Grapevine Events: Baroque At Dómkirkjan, Garnival, Future Festival, Dead Air, And More
So, how’s your week been? We’ve seen better days. Despite some bleakness, we can take solace in the exciting events... The post Grapevine Events: Baroque At Dómkirkjan, Garnival, Future Festival, Dead Air, And More appeared first on The ...

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 11:33:19 +0000
New National Poll Shows Social Democrats And Centre Party In The Lead
A new poll conducted by Prósent shows the Social Democratic Alliance (Samfylking) and the Centre Party (Miðflokkurinn) in the national... The post New National Poll Shows Social Democrats And Centre Party In The Lead appeared first on The Reykjavik...

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 11:23:05 +0000
Two Thousand Passengers Delayed During Blizzard
Around 2000 international flight passengers sat stuck in their airplanes at Reykjavík, Akureyri and Egilsstaðir airports yesterday, February 27, when... The post Two Thousand Passengers Delayed During Blizzard appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapev...

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:18:07 +0000
Best Of Reykjavík 2026: Best Newcomer
The Norse god Óðinn obtained the mead of the poetry from the giants and shared it with those seeking divine... The post Best Of Reykjavík 2026: Best Newcomer appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:09:48 +0000
Best Of Reykjavík 2026: Best Date Place
The Norse god Óðinn obtained the mead of the poetry from the giants and shared it with those seeking divine... The post Best Of Reykjavík 2026: Best Date Place appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.

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