The short eruption has now been completed but the seismicity is still measured in the area but is decreasing.

The Supreme Court received a visit from the Kinder Institute of Constitutional Democracy, which is run by the University of Missouri in the United States.

On 1 June, Alþingi approved extensive amendments to the law regarding health insurance and Iceland Health, which will take effect for the most part on 1 August 2026.

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Jafnvægisvogin er hreyfiaflsverkefni sem ætlað er að auka á jafnvægi kynja í efsta lagi stjórnunar fyrirtækja, stofnana og sveitarfélaga á Íslandi. Árleg viðurkenningarhátíð verkefnisins var haldin 9. október og þar voru veittar viðurkenningar 128 þátttakendum sem hafa náð markmiði verkefnisins um jöfn kynjahlutföll í framkvæmdastjórn.

The objective of the fund is to give universities, research institutions, and companies the opportunity to hire undergraduate and master's students for summer work on research and development projects. The application deadline is 5 February 2026 at 15:00.

The Directorate of Health has published a report on medical imaging in Iceland in the years 2014-2023. The report details the frequency of MRI and CT examinations in 2014-2023, but the extent of such examinations has increased considerably during the period.

The new website of the National Archives of Iceland on land and real estate was opened today, on the 143rd anniversary of the museum’s founding. The website contains original sources on landmarks, real estate valuations, land assessments and maps of lakes. Many of the data have been published previously on the museum’s older website, but not with the access offered here.

Digital Iceland continues to develop and improve digital solutions with regular updates on both core services and individual digital services. With the latest update we introduce both new functionality and additions and fixes aimed at increasing security, improving user experience and simplifying service processes for both individuals and companies.

The HPV vaccine will be accessible free of charge for young men in birth cohorts 2008−2010 this winter.