A special information page has been set up on Ísland.is in connection with the merger of the District Commissioner offices, which will take effect on 1 January 2027.

February 11th serves as a focal point for recognising the contributions of women and girls in science. Land and Forest Iceland observes this day by showcasing the contributions of its female scientists.

The new website for the Directorate of Equality has been launched on Ísland.is.

The Directorate of Health has published statistics on suicide for the year 2024. At the same time, statistics on all causes of death were updated. There were a total of 48 suicides last year, or 12.4 per 100,000 inhabitants.

The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has adopted a new draft of guidelines on the use of pseudonymisation to help companies meet the requirements of the GDPR.

This summer, many children participate in events and youth activities around the country. It is important that those involved in organizing and carrying out such activities are aware of their responsibilities, know the symptoms of violence and know where to go if a child is suspected of having been victimized.

A woman around thirty was held in custody in Reykjanes District Court the previous night.

Digital Iceland has been nominated in two categories at the international Future of Government Awards. These awards are presented annually to governments, technology teams, and individuals working to improve public services by developing and implementing digital solutions.

A donation in memory of Svala Tómasdóttir.

On New Year’s Day, a new TV series on RÚV about former President of Iceland Vigdís Finnbogadóttir’s life and career opened. In the recent past, Vigdís was also mentioned in a book published by the Hungarian National Archives in celebration of the annual European meeting of national archives and the Hungarian Presidency of the Council of Europe.