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Most Icelanders OK With Mosque

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Most Icelanders either support the building of a mosque in Reykjavík, or have no opinion on the matter, according to…

Denies That Roma Children are Mistreated

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Visiting Slovakian president Ivan Gašparovič has been getting an earful from Amnesty International and numerous Icelandic politicians over what they…

Mayor Calls for Release of Chinese Dissident

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Reykjavík mayor Jón Gnarr, who met with Chinese officials yesterday, surprised them with a letter calling for the “immediate and…

The Body Electorate

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While waiting at a doctor‘s office a couple of weeks ago, I was paging through a recent copy of Séð…

Mayor: “I Was Kidding”

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Reykjavík mayor Jón Gnarr clarified his position on pornography today after a remark he made during an interview with the…

Mayor’s Internet Porn Use Discussed in City Hall

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Due to a remark in an interview with the foreign press that Reykjavík mayor Jón Gnarr goes online to look…

Wait for a Plot for Mosque Coming to An End?

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Reykjavík city council told Fréttablaðið that they were optimistic that they can find a plot of land for Iceland’s Muslims…

Bjarnfreðarson

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Georg Bjarnfreðarson is a fucked up, middle aged lunatic. And he’s in prison for murdering a woman. But, after Georg…

Icelanders Are Just Happy People

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Market and Media Research has done another survey on the overall happiness of Icelanders, and the results show the country…

Young Leftist-Greens Call for Mosque in Reykjavík

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The Young Leftist-Greens of Reykjavík passed a resolution last night calling upon city council to deal at last with the…

ENTER THE HANGOVER

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The summer of 2010 has been one of festivals and parties. Every goddamn weekend has been dominated by a three-day…

Fireworks Display Will Proceed for Cultural Night

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The city of Reykjavík has made a deal with Vodafone, where they will pay for the full cost of a…

Mayor Accused of Breaking Ethics Rules

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Mayor Jón Gnarr has been accused by the opposition of breaking ethical guidelines in the use of his hydrogen-powered car….

No Fireworks for Cultural Night?

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There has been talk that, as a money-saving measure, the fireworks display that is normally held on Cultural Night be…

Reykjavík Looking at Budget Cuts

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Reykjavík is going to have to make some hard choices when it comes to the city budget, where significant cuts…

An Anarchist For Mayor?

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Many years ago I was part of a group of anarchists who put together a list for upcoming parliamentary elections….

Mayor to Receive Hydrogen Car

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Reykjavík mayor Jón Gnarr told reporters that his official vehicle is to be a hydrogen-powered car. “I’d like to set…

Welcome to Reykjavík

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The odds of you being in Reykjavík are not great. The greatest part of mankind is elsewhere. It is scientifically…

Coffeeshop Icelandic

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A cosy new café has opened for business in 101 Reykjavík. This is by no means an unusual event, and…

Your Style Salvation

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If you’re still shopping-hungry after Laugavegur and you want a real taste of Reykjavík fashion, head to the wrong side…

Municipal Government To Spend 500 Million To Create 150 Jobs

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Reykjavík’s municipal government recommends spending 500 million on city development projects in addition to the 150 million that has already…