During coastal fishing, 12 days of fishing may be done within each month in May, June, July and August, on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.

Drones will be used for monitoring by the Directorate of Fisheries in July we would like to ask fishermen to keep in mind that all recordings are carefully examined and fish that goes overboard is species analyzed.

The deadline for submitting candidates for elections to the municipal council, which will take place on 14 May 2022, is 12 noon on Friday 8 April.

The Directorate of Fisheries has completed processing of bids submitted for the catch quota switch in July.

Regional Public Health Indicators (PHI) for Iceland were presented for the eighth time in Reykjavík on 14 September 2023.

A decision has been made to relocate the largest part of HSN's operations in Akureyri to Sunnuhlíð at the beginning of 2024. Home care will continue in its current facilities, psychosocial services and mental health teams will move to Hvannavellir 14. Work is underway to find accommodation for the part of the management located in Akureyri.

In the statement issued by the EU member states, USA, Canada, Japan, and the UK, the states voice their support of ICAO’s efforts to address the challenges and opportunities associated with higher airspace operations.

This week, Salvör Norðdal, the Ombudsman for Children, and Herdís Gunnarsdóttir, the director of the Welfare Quality and Inspection Authority, met with experts from both institutions.

For safety reasons, the commissioner of police in Northeast Iceland has decided to prohibit the flight of drones over the festival area of Fish Day Great in Dalvík, from 08:00 on Saturday 12 August to 08:00 on Sunday 13 August.

It has been confirmed that of mold has been found in specific spaces in the Akureyri Health Care Centre, but staff have been complaining of poor air quality.