The Supreme Court was visited last week by students in political science at the University of Iceland. The guests were welcomed by Supreme Court Judge Ása Ólafsdóttir, Director of the Office Ólöf Finnsdóttir, Judge assistants Jenný Harðardóttir and Guðmundur Snæbjörnsson. They presented the court’s operations and answered questions from students.

Land and Forest Iceland has released an educational brochure focusing on wetland conservation and restoration initiatives.

Recently, the Hljóðbókasafn achieved the fifth and final green step.

On the occasion of the 15th of June, the date on which the Law on the Status of the Icelandic Language and Icelandic Sign Language came into force in 2011, SHH is now publishing several videos with the Icelandic speakers of the Icelandic Sign language on SignWiki. This time, two women of different generations, Katla and Dísa, are involved, they have both passed away.

A new and improved website for Lögbirtingablað has been launched

The Icelandic Medical Day is 17 May

The Heart of HSU // Sumar 2025

The Data Protection Authority ruled in a case where a complaint was made about the processing of personal data by the employer at the end of employment.

If you are in forest seed or plant production, regeneration methods or tree breeding, this is a good chance for funding. SNS and NordGen Forest have opened for applications for their joint scholarship until 15 February 2025.

In recent years, the Directorate of Health has included statistical information on so-called disciplinary cases in its annual report. These cases may, for example, result in a reprimand, restriction of a professional license, or revocation of such a license. The Directorate intends to continue publishing this information.