HSN is continuing its journey in going green and has now taken the second of five Green steps.

The update of the VOR system will take place on Monday 22nd of January between 10 -11 am and we recommend that users do not work on the system during this time.

24 March is International TB Day, the date in 1882 on which Dr Robert Koch declared his discovery of the cause of the tuberculosis disease, the tuberculosis bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The WHO selects a theme each year, 2023 is the theme "Yes! We can end tuberculosis!”

A Nordic point-of-sight conference was held from 25 - 26 October at the Blind Society's house in Hamrahlíð 17. Participants from Iceland, Denmark, Norway, Finland and Sweden attended the conference, as well as several participants from Teams.

During the port state inspection of Vopnafjörður on 22 November on the cargo ship Eystnes, several comments were made on the condition of the ship and its equipment, and some seriousness.

Readers of the local media Austurfrétt voted Bjarni Thor Haraldsson Man of the Year in East Iceland for his relentless job organising rock concerts and other events to support of mental health issues in the region. Bjarni Thor is project manager for digital solutions at Land and Forest Iceland.

The title of this year's conference is change management with a special emphasis on the implementation of digital services and processes. Dave Rogers, Liz Whitfield and Sara Bowley are keynote speakers at this year's conference.

Digital Iceland has developed a model that supports the cost benefits of digital processes.

Due to the landslide near the town of Grindavík, a previous ban on aircraft, including drones, in its vicinity has been extended until 15 December. Media will be granted conditional exemptions.

On 9 March, Iceland Health notified tenderers of the selection of tenders for joint replacement types that were advertised on 17 February.