Margrét Gígja Þórðardóttir, the assistant head of the kindergarten in Sólborg, visited the Communication Centre and introduced the work in Sólborg.

According to regulation, the Directorate of Fisheries will increase the number of days for vessels that are fishing for lumpfish or have yet to go lumpfish fishing.

The Minister of Food, Bjarkey Olsen Gunnarsdóttir, has enacted a regulation on sustainable land use, effective September 1st. The draft regulation was initially presented for consultation in January and has since been revised based on feedback received during the consultation period.

The Directorate of Fisheries has allocated catch quota to vessels for the fishing year 2024/2025.

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

14% of residents are waiting for a permanent place in a nursing home

On 1 June, two changes to the regulations on children referrals and payment participation took effect.

The amounts of payments on tr.is have been updated in light of the changes that occurred at the end of the year according to the decision of the Althingi parliament.

The government has agreed to extend the priority groups for the vaccination of chikung chi and measles due to the chikung chi outbreak and the recurrent importation of measles in connection with the large measles outbreaks in Europe in recent months.

Within the realm of research and development at Land and Forest Iceland, one of the primary endeavors is the Icelandic Forest Inventory project. Currently, they are undertaking a novel investigation centered on the ecosystem dynamics of mixed forests, with a particular emphasis on preserving biodiversity.