INTERVIEW // Daði Már Sigurðsson, Head of IT Department at HSU

The National Archives of Iceland received staff from several regional archives on an educational visit from November 12-15.

Minutes of the appraisal council meetings

The 20th Anniversary of the Great Forest Day in Hallormsstaðaskógur National Forest will be celebrated this year. To commemorate this special occasion, a contest has been organized to select a feature song for the event. Submissions for the competition will be accepted until May 25th.

Attention is drawn to the fact that all special fishing permits must be applied for separately for each fishing year. Current permits expire on August 31 st.

March 24 is World Tuberculosis Day, on which day in 1882 Dr. Robert Koch declared that he had discovered the cause of the tuberculosis disease, the tuberculosis bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

The annual re-calculations for payments from TR are now available on My pages and on island.is for 2022. Those who received too low payments in 2022 will be refunded from TR in a special payment on June 1st.

Kristjana Kristinsdóttir celebrated her 70th birthday on 11 December together with her colleagues at the National Archives of Iceland. Over nearly four decades, Kristjana has played a major role in shaping archival practice and leaves a profound mark on the institution’s work.

There has been significant strain on Akureyri Hospital (SAk) over an extended period, and staffing healthcare professionals has been a major challenge.