Author: Owen Tyrie
Former Police Officer Is Suspected Of Shooting The Mayor’s Car
by Owen Tyrie
A former police officer has now become the prime suspect of shooting a firearm at the Mayor of Reykjavik’s car….
Pressure On Disney To Add Icelandic Voiceover To Disney+
by Owen Tyrie
Lilja Alfreðsdóttir, the Minister of Education and Culture, has sent a letter to Robert Chapek, the CEO of Walt Disney,…
Geysir Stores Shut Their Doors And Lays Off Their Staff
by Owen Tyrie
Geysir shut their stores in Reykjavík on the first day of February due to both operational difficulties and the lack…
More COVID-19 Vaccines Arrive In Iceland
by Owen Tyrie
Over 14,000 Pfizer vaccines arrived in Iceland today alongside a batch of 1,200 Moderna vaccines. Chief Epidemiologist Þórólfur Guðnason appeared…
Large Fire Sets Korpúlfsstaðavegur Ablaze
by Owen Tyrie
Firefighters in Reykjavik were sent to Korpúlfsstaðavegur to extinguish an out of control brushfire earlier this morning. It remains to…
Swimming Pool In Akureyri Closed Due To Overcrowded Hot Tubs
by Owen Tyrie
The police in the Akureyri were forced to close the Sundlaug Akureyrar swimming pool on Saturday 30th January as it…
This Week In Weather: Rising Temperatures With Some Mild Snow Showers
by Owen Tyrie
After a cold but bright weekend, the Meteorological Office predicts a right southerly change of wind direction that will potentially…
Iceland Is Named Europe’s Only Country With A Green COVID Rating.
by Owen Tyrie
Iceland has been named Europe’s only country to have a green COVID rating from the European Centre for Disease Prevention…