The Beneficiaries brought a valuable gift.

The new disability and rehabilitation system, which takes effect on September 1, marks a milestone in social insurance services in Iceland.

The police in Suðurnes want to draw the public’s attention to the fact that there are circumstances that require special caution at two popular destinations on Reykjanes.

A new review commissioned by the Directorate of Health shows that age verification at online shops selling alcohol is often inadequate. Identification was requested upon delivery in only 7% of cases, and electronic identification was required at the time of purchase in 36% of cases.

Akureyri Hospital has appointed radiologist Cristian M. Arriagada Godoy to its staff. He will begin working in mid-September and will become a permanent member of our team of professionals.

Digital certificates will only be published in the Ísland.is app from 27th August 2025.

Rapidly increasing land degradation is leading to a rapid loss of soil quality and biodiversity, with significant negative consequences for human health worldwide. All three major environmental threats must be addressed if humanity is to have a future on Earth.

RAI assessment is used to assess the quality of care and the needs of residents in nursing homes (Real Resident Accommodation). This assessment is carried out three times a year and is intended to assess the health and care needs of residents based on the results of 20 quality indicators. It must be kept in mind that quality indicators are indicators of how treatment and care are provided in nursing homes and not absolute truths.

An annual influenza outbreak is underway, and many cases are being diagnosed these days. The flu is appearing earlier than in recent winters.

The brief eruption has now been completed but seismic activity is still detected in the area.