Today, May 17th, the Day of Doctors is celebrated in Iceland to highlight and acknowledge their important contribution to clients and society as a whole.

Today, the court ruled in case 11/2024. The issue was whether the Pension Fund of Icelandic Employees had been allowed to change pension rights.

Guðrún Hafsteinsdóttir, Minister of Justice recently visited the Judical Administration. Kristín Haraldsdóttir, Managing director and Sigurður Tómas Magnússon, chair of the board welcomed the Minister of Justice and colleagues.

The Icelandic Transport Authority has conducted random inspections of inflatable liferafts, which were examined by a service provider since the middle of last year. These inspections revealed instances where the condition of the liferafts was not satisfactory.

Members of Parliament visited HVE during their visit to Iceland during the week of elections

This year’s theme is Healthy Aging. The focus is on improving the functional ability of older adults and reducing the risk of falls through better balance and increased strength.

Yesterday, the Minister of Health, Alma Möller, visited the Healthcare Institution of North Iceland (HSN) with Eydís Ásbjörnsdóttir, MP for the Northeast Region, and Jón Magnús Kristjánsson, assistant to the Minister of Health.

Inga Sæland, Minister of Social Affairs and Housing, and Katrín Sigurjónsdóttir, Mayor of Norðurþing, formally signed an agreement on Friday, May 23, marking a major step toward the construction of a new nursing home in the municipality.

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The Directorate of Fisheries has published a report on catch composition of all bottom trawl and danish seine vessels with and without inspection from 1st of January 2024.