Results of the GEV initiative study show discrepancies in support and assistance service rules between different municipalities

Digital Iceland projects received seven nominations for the Icelandic Web Awards 2025.

The production of driver’s licenses has begun at Registers Iceland. For over a decade, Icelandic driver’s licenses have been produced in Hungary. However, the National Commissioner of the Icelandic Police, District Commissioners, and Registers Iceland have collaborated to relocate the production to Iceland.

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.

In the survey Institution of the Year, which measures staff satisfaction with their workplace, the Healthcare Institution of East Iceland ranks as the highest healthcare institution on the national scale for the third year in a row.

The Directorate of Fisheries has developed a new system for issuing catch certificates.

We are pleased to report that the Healthcare Institution of North Iceland (HSN) rose in all categories between years in the survey Institution of the Year, which assesses management, morale,salary, working conditions, flexibility in work, independence in work, the image of an institution, satisfaction and pride, and equality.

On February 13th, at the Sameyki awards ceremony, the results of the Institution of the Year 2024 selection were announced. This time, Sjónstöðin was one of the state institutions nominated for Institution of the Year.

The first version of the Directorate of Fisheries' new catch registration system, GAFL – Directorate of Fisheries and Landing Ports Database, was released on the 5th of February.

Events where flooding from the ocean suddenly reaches land and causes damage or destruction to insured property are considered natural disasters that NTÍ insures against, and therefore the damage that occurred in the weekend's sea floods will be examined and assessed by NTI and a decision will be made regarding liability for compensation.