Akureyri Hospital would like to reiterate that the Emergency Department is currently under very heavy pressure, and it is extremely important not to seek care there unless there is an urgent need. In cases of uncertainty, please call the information line 1700.

Payment plans for 2026 are published today on My Pages at TR. Allowances will increase by 5.2% year-on-year.

The Women’s Association of Grímsneshreppur recently presented the Móberg nursing home in Selfoss with a vital signs monitor as a gift in memory of their honorary member, Þóra Magnúsdóttir, who resided at Móberg for a time.

The Social Insurance Administration, the Welfare Department, the Directorate of Labour and the Ministry of Social Affairs are working together on a study of disability pensions for women and men aged 50 to 66.

A draft bill to amend the Health Insurance Act, which the Minister of Health has published on the Government Consultation Portal, has sparked reactions.

From 1 January 2025, applications for aviation personnel licences will only be accepted electronically.

Yesterday, the Supreme Court received a visit from Lögrétta, a law student’s association at the University of Reykjavík.

The proportion of older adults in Iceland is increasing and is now about 15% of the population. Older people are more likely to experience chronic illnesses and frailty, but regular physical activity, low stress, good nutrition, and strong health literacy contribute to better health and independence in later life.

Yesterday, a Career Fair was held at the University of Akureyri, where numerous companies and institutions presented their activities to young people.

There may be several reasons necessitating a change of driving instructor, such as relocation to a different region or other relevant circumstances. The learner ...