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In Retrospect, Someone Should Have Gone To Paris, Says PM
The Prime Ministry has issued a statement in response to media coverage of Sunday’s solidarity march in Paris, at which…
Prime Minister Charlie The Coherent
Debates on Monday #18 “It is incorrect that I declined an invitation from the President of France to partake in…
Year In News: 2014
The year 2014 was chock-full of controversies, blunders, humour, and, of course, cat stories. So brew yourself a cuppa and…
PM Couldn’t Attend Paris March Because Reasons
The Prime Minister’s Office has published a press release to react to news coverage addressing Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson’s lack of attendance at…
Prime Minister Unable To Attend Paris March
Prime Minister Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson did not accept his French colleague François Hollande’s invitation to partake in Sunday’s solidarity march…
PM, President And Mayor Offer Condolences To France
Prime Minister Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson met with French ambassador Philippe O’Quin on Thursday, and offered condolences on behalf of Iceland’s…
More Money To Church Is Priority, Says Interior Minister
Interior Minister Ólöf Nordal has expressed her agreement with Prime Minister Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson and the Interior Ministry’s task force,…
Prime Minister’s Economic Advisor Is Bishop’s Son
Bishop Asked PM For More Money At The PM’s RequestAs reported by RÚV on Saturday, Prime Minister Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson…
Nothing Around Here Bears Any Relation To Fascism—Capisce?
—And if it did, I wouldn’t understand it, so why bother explain?—Weird Debates on Monday #17 This Sunday, DV.is published…
PM Preparing Another Proposal To End EU Talks
Iceland’s Prime Minister, Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson, hopes to get a new proposal to end accession talks with the European Union…
Leaks About Private Matters Are “Very Common” In Administration, Says PM
On Stöð 2’s New Year’s Eve talk show, Kryddsíld, Prime Minister Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson said that leaks from within ministries…
Sigrún Magnúsdóttir New Environment Minister
On Tuesday, Prime Minister Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson appointed Sigrún Magnúsdóttir as Minister of Environment and Natural Resources. This was reported…
PM Discreetly Awarded “Order Of The Falcon Grand Cross”
—Business as usual, explains President’s office On December 13, Prime Minister Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson was awarded the highest national order…
Grýla Steals Norwegian Weapons, Builds Gunthrone
The Ogress Grýla, Mother of Yule Lads, Eater of Children, Wife of Leppalúði, Mistress of Christmas Cat, Head of House…
MFÍK Urges Investigation Of Iceland’s Role In CIA Torture
“Being an accomplice to torture is a war crime,” says MFÍK Chair Þórhildur Sunna ÆvarsdóttirÞórhildur Sunna Ævarsdóttir, Chair of the…
Hospital Office Container Fell Off Truck
Negotiations between doctors, on strike, and State continueA container intended to accommodate doctors at Landspítalinn fell off a truck by…
Opposition Proposes Condemnation Of CIA’s Torture
Foreign Ministry investigates whether CIA “abused” Icelandic airportsOn Friday, members of all the parties currently in opposition proposed a resolution…
Gov’t Press Secretary Urges Grapevine To “Reconsider” PM Holiday Story
Also objects to journalist’s personal tweets – Story remains uncontestedThis morning, we ran a story headlined “PM Ditches Parliament To Go…
PM Ditches Parliament To Go On Holiday, Doesn’t Tell Anyone
Icelandic Prime Minister, Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson did not turn up to participate in the second parliamentary session discussing the coming…
May Day Mayday: Iceland’s Ongoing Doctor Strike
Following a round of unsuccessful negotiations, doctors in Iceland commenced their first ever strike in late October. In the wake…
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Debates on Monday #13Nature. The ultimate free lunch or an anomaly in today’s world, most easily fixed by charging for…