The small fishing boat Hvítá HF found itself in an unexpected role this summer — as a floating billboard. A 150-kilogram LED screen was mounted on its deck to promote Milt liquid detergent, catching the eye (and amusement) of passersby around ...

The Icelandic cybersecurity company Defend Iceland has announced the launch of its bug bounty platform in Denmark, where it will operate under the name Defend Denmark.

Amaroq Minerals has, for the first time, discovered high-grade rare earth elements (REEs) at the Ilua pegmatite zone in the Nunarsuit licence area, part of the Gardar region in southern Greenland — an area believed to contain up to 20% of the wo...

Access to Keflavík International Airport has become a major bottleneck for travelers across Iceland — one that, according to sociologist Þóroddur Bjarnason of the University of Iceland, primarily benefits the state-owned airport operator Isav...

“Everything I’ve ever looked for in life, I found in Iceland. Somehow, I got to experience what it feels like to belong here.”

On November 4, airline company Icelandair laid off 38 employees, Vísir reports. The majority were employed at the company’s office,... The post Mass Layoffs At Icelandair appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.

The Reykjavík Grapevine’s Iceland Roundup brings you the top news with a healthy dash of local views. In this episode,... The post Iceland Roundup: Snowpocalypse, Sheep Numbers On The Decline, Corruption, Housing & Prince Andrew appeared firs...

As the snow disintegrates equally fast as it appeared, Reykjavík reaches an equilibrium. This is the mundane environment in which... The post Grapevine New Music Picks: Ómar Guðjónsson, Joey Christ, Björk & More appeared first on The Reykja...

In a very Icelandic fashion, many parents are deciding to postpone Hrekkjavaka celebrations until tomorrow due to the weather. Despite... The post Grapevine Events: Halloween Parties, A Feast, Sex Worker Stories And Public Policy appeared first on Th...

Per Vedur.is, the Ring Road is closed at two locations in southern Iceland today. The location of the current closures... The post Ring Road Closed At Two Locations In South Iceland Due To High Winds appeared first on The Reykjavik Grapevine.