The Icelandic Transport Authority has issued Iceland’s Performance Plan 2025–2029 for air navigation services. The plan is based on international requirements and forms part of the implementation of objectives for safe, efficient, and environmentally sustainable air navigation within the Single European Sky.

On Friday, December 13th, the Directorate of Fisheries and the Icelandic Coast Guard met for there annual meeting.

Oddný Mjöll Arnardóttir, a judge at the European Court of Human Rights, visited the Supreme Court in the past week and met with the judges and the court’s staff.

With today’s ruling, the Supreme Court cancelled the protected status of Jökulsár á Fjöllum, as it was inconsistent with law no. 48/2011 on a conservation and energy efficiency plan.

The Chief Epidemiologist´s dashboard on respiratory infections has been updated with data through Week 10 of 2025 (March 3 - 9, 2025).

Hannes Petersen, an ear, nose and throat specialist at Sjúkrahúsið á Akureyri, recently delivered a lecture at the European Congress of Otorhinolaryngology, which is held every two years and is the largest professional congress in Europe in this field. The president of the congress specially invited Hannes to present a lecture on his research in the field of vestibular science, while also recognising his contribution to research in this area.

Agreement on the Services of Frú Ragnheiður

System to receive STR/SAR from reporting entities

Friends of Akureyri Hospital have donated chairs and sofas to the inpatient ward of Akureyri Hospital. Akureyri Hospital has launched the project “Let’s Move,” which aims to improve the environment and encourage patients to be more active within the hospital. In support of this initiative, the Friends have donated chairs that help create better conditions for movement. They have also given the ward sofas, providing staff with an opportunity to rest their tired feet during the busy days — and nights.

A new online database on parliamentary elections in the years 1874–1903 will be launched on the website of the National Archives of Iceland on the occasion of International Workers’ Day, 1 May.