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Tours Through the Harbor Road and the Húsareynsberg Hole

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Tours Through the Harbor Road and the Húsareynsberg Hole

Jón Sigurdsson, CEO of Articon, talks about the new access road and the rock hole, which will open to public traffic on Sunday. Publish (date): Friday, July 4, 2025 - 19:23Image: Media: 20250704_INNKOMUVEGURINLength (seconds): 181Writer: Tordis Vang Guttesen rock hole open for public trafficDownload: On Read Article

Office Workers the First to Assess the Ability

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Office Workers the First to Assess the Ability

Over 100 people have been assessed since the assessment began in 2018. But the start was slow. It was necessary to make legislative changes so that the government could raise the age limit and the number of years for work experience, because the industry feared that the professional requirements in vocational education would be reduced. This is what Governor Djóni Nolsøe Joensen says in response to Honna Jensen, Member of Parliament. So far, com…Read Article

Middle School Teachers: Imagination Has Become an Invitation

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Middle School Teachers: Imagination Has Become an Invitation

It is increasingly common for teachers to receive styles in their hands, where it is suspected that it is not the student himself, but rather someone who has written the assignment. How do we tackle this challenge? Can - and should - we stop it at all? Or should we rather rethink how we assess students' abilities? Listen to an interview with Mariu Chun Nielsdóttir, chairwoman of Yrkisfelag Miðnám, who visited the radio station to talk about the…Read Article

Private Does Not Leave the Frame

No work will be done to give private veterinarians permission to issue animal import permits. It is an authority's task to have veterinary, veterinary, market surveillance. If this is to be changed, it must be done in the regulations. This is not currently being worked on. This is what Sirið Stenberg, Minister of State, says in response to Karlot Hergeirsson, Member of Parliament. Karlot Hergeirsson also asked why the National Board of Health c…Tórshavn · Tórshavn Read Article

The H-Building Leaks in Ears and Ears

The H-building has several leaks, according to the results of a new report on the inspection and assessment of the building, which Landsverk implemented last year. If nothing is done about the leaks, there is a risk of, among other things, fungus, and that galvanizing and other materials will be destroyed. Publish (date): Tuesday, July 1, 2025 - 19:25Image: Media: 20250701_LEAKS_IN_EYRI_AND_SEYRILength (seconds): 87Writer: Birita Matras Petersen…Tórshavn · Tórshavn Read Article

Blood Tests Will Be Analyzed More Quickly

Small cars loaded with blood tests have today started working at the Laboratory at the National Hospital. We are getting more and more blood tests, so the new system is very useful, says Birita K. Samuelsen, senior staff at the laboratory. Publish (date): Tuesday, July 1, 2025 - 19:23Image: Media: 20250701_BLODORYNDIR_EFTIR_SKINNARUMLlength (seconds): 167Author: Birita Matras PetersenAdd this: Tema Sortering: 5 More ready to shoot blood tests at…Tórshavn · Tórshavn Read Article

Requests Approval for the Amendment

Those who want to reform the parliament now have the opportunity to run. Landsverk has issued a preliminary approval to renovate the administration building of the parliament. This is a major refurbishment of the cladding and climate control. The cladding is in poor condition and needs to be repaired and replaced. The clothing is partly a work of art, and it will be recreated in the new solution, says Landsverk. The goal is to get the building …Tórshavn · Tórshavn Read Article

Passengers Boarded the Norrøna

Smyril Line sent out a message a little while ago that a passenger has gone on board the Norrøna at 7 pm Icelandic time tonight. Kringvarpið got word from Jens Meinhard Rasmussen, director of Smyril Line and owner of Norrøna, and he confirmed the incident, which the company also does in the press release. - The skipper received a call at seven o'clock tonight that a person had gone on board the Norrøna, and he immediately decided to stop and lau…Tórshavn · Tórshavn Read Article

Animal Shelters Essential for Faroese Animal Welfare

Diana Krossá Kongsbak, chairwoman of the Icelandic Animal Welfare Association, is pleased that the association can start a project to build an animal room, now that the association has been allocated a piece of land for the occasion. According to the Icelandic Animal Welfare Association, they take in about 50-100 animals annually. - It is volunteers in the association who take them in, so the room is essential to provide better conditions for th…Tórshavn · Tórshavn Read Article

New EU Project MeCCAM to Tackle Climate Change in European Fisheries - The Fishing Daily - Irish, UK and European Fishing Industry News

New EU project MeCCAM provides innovative, science-based solutions for climate change adaptation in European fisheries. Photo: Sjókovin MeCCAM, a pioneering four-year EU project, officially launched on 6 June 2025. This initiative is designed to equip the European fisheries sector with innovative, science-based solutions for both adapting to and mitigating the impacts of climate change. Wit…European Union · Tórshavn Read Article

Tough Punishment for Drivers

We have long heard about drunk driving. But now we hear more and more about drivers who are caught driving under the influence of drugs. Therefore, a new law has come into force, which tightens the penalty for driving under the influence of drugs other than alcohol. Publish (date): Monday, June 23, 2025 - 19:48Image: Media: 23062025_DV_HERD_REVSING_TIL_BILFOERARARLengd (seconds): 178Freetext tagging: herd revsing Rúseviya Føroya Traffic and Poli…Tórshavn · Tórshavn Read Article

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