Stefán Þór leads the Left-Green Movement and social democrats in East Fjords
Stefán Þór has taken the lead of the Left-Green Movement and social democrats in the East Fjords region of Iceland.
Stefan Thor Leads the Social Democrats in Fjarðabyggð
Stefan Thor Eysteinsson has been appointed as the leader of the Social Democratic Party list for the upcoming local elections in Fjarðabyggð.
Says the quality of specialist training for general practitioners is at risk
Gunnar Þór Geirsson, head of the Icelandic Association of General Practitioners, urges the government to better support the training of general practitioners, citing long wait times for appointments as a concern for the quality of care.
Ármann rises from relegation zone with victory over Þór
Ármann secured a crucial victory over Þór, lifting them out of the relegation zone.
Sigmund was called to respond regarding MAGA and faced rebukes
Sigmundur Davíð and Guðlaugur Þór faced criticism from opposition members over comments about the Middle Party's connections to the MAGA movement.
"Decisions Made with More Rage Than Reason"
The article discusses former mayor Kristján Þór's aggressive actions against the company Gentle Giants, as highlighted by a recent statement from the Húsavík harbor fund board.
Decisions Made Out of Rage Rather than Reason
Stefán Guðmundsson, CEO of Gentle Giants, believes former mayor Kristján Þór acted with excessive force against his company, as stated in a recent North Þing port fund board resolution criticising past government decisions.
Gylfi Thor is the leader of the Reform Party in Mosfellsbær
Gylfi Þór has been appointed as the leader of the Reform Party in Mosfellsbær.
They are appointing the list of the Independence Party in Ísafjörður
The Independence Party in Ísafjörður recently approved its candidate list for the upcoming municipal elections, featuring Jónas Þór Birgisson as the head of the list.
"I think he didn't realize what he was doing right"
A fourteen-year-old boy named Hákon Þór Kristinsson prevented a potential disaster when a fire broke out in his home while he was on a day off from school.
Jón Gunnarsson apologizes for his words
Jón Gunnarsson, a member of the Independence Party in Iceland, has publicly apologized for his inappropriate remarks regarding Ragnar Þór Ingólfsson during parliamentary debates.
“Where did this phenomenon actually come from in the parliament?”
A heated debate in the Icelandic parliament regarding a bill from the Minister of Social Affairs has sparked significant political conflict, focusing on the well-being of the country's poorest citizens versus the interests of wealthier families.
Should we "burn the child protection system to the ground and start over"
Unnar Þór Sæmundsson calls for a complete overhaul of Iceland's child protection system in light of past abuses.
The criticism is largely based on misunderstanding
Ragnar Þór Ingólfsson, Iceland's Minister of Social Affairs and Housing, defends a proposed bill regarding the connection between public insurance and wage indexation, stating that much of the criticism it has garnered is based on misunderstanding.
"Like we are back to March 1, 1989"
Tómas Þór Þórðarson welcomes new regulations allowing alcohol sales at sports events in Reykjavik, feeling this is a matter of freedom and questioning the restrictions imposed by local authorities.
Sigrún, Ævar Þór, Kristín Svava, and Margrét won the Icelandic Literary Awards
Four authors were honored with the Icelandic Literary Awards for their contributions to literature.
Keflavík in the finals after a tough game against Hamar/Þór
Keflavík secures a place in the finals following a hard-fought match against Hamar/Þór.
KA/Þór in the semifinals of the cup
The KA/Þór team has advanced to the semifinals of the cup competition.
"Simply Disagree" Critique of the Ministry
The new Minister of Social Affairs and Housing, Ragnar Þór Ingólfsson, stated he is "simply disagreeing" with the criticism from the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs regarding the proposed connection of the social security system to the wage index.
The Labor Movement Out in the Fields with Its Speech?
The article discusses Brynjar Níelsson's inquiry about the labor movement's criticism regarding the government's imminent removal of the warning obligation for public employees, as highlighted in the Icelandic parliament with the involvement of Minister Ragnar Þór.
Willum will not run and supports Lilja
Former MP Willum Þór Þórsson has decided not to run for the leadership of the Progressive Party, instead expressing his support for deputy chair Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir.
Easier for the chairman after a three-hour meeting
Magnús Þór Jónsson, chairman of the Teachers' Association of Iceland, expressed optimism after a lengthy meeting with Minister Inga Sæland, lasting over three hours.
Called to a meeting at the ministry on short notice
Inga Sæland and Magnús Þór Jónsson met at the ministry today amid controversy following an interview about education issues, with participants expressing concerns over the education minister's credibility and disseminating false news.
Gerður author of a scientific article he did not write
Ólafur Þór Ævarsson, a psychiatrist, discusses the growing reliance on artificial intelligence for medical diagnoses and emphasizes the importance of distinguishing between AI-generated information and the experience and knowledge of human doctors.
Housing issues 'the main driving force of inflation in the last decade'
New Minister of Social Affairs and Housing, Ragnar Þór Ingólfsson, asserts that fluctuations in the housing market have been the primary driver of inflation over the past decade.
The European Union has had the same trade policy as Trump
Icelandic politician Guðlaugur Þór Þórðarson claims that the EU's trade policy mirrors that of Trump's administration, emphasizing that the primary trade threat to Iceland comes from Europe rather than the United States.
Hope for Stability After a Year of Turmoil in the Ministry
Magnús Þór Jónsson, the chairman of the Teachers' Union, expresses hope for stability in the Icelandic Ministry of Education following the appointment of a third minister in just one year, advocating for a comprehensive approach to education issues rather than focusing on a single teaching method.
It is important to put all efforts into scaring the Icelandic nation about the European Union
Icelandic MP Guðlaugur Þór Þórðarson expresses concern over the opposition's focus on foreign and European issues as parliament reconvenes.
Housing shortage is the first project
Ragnar Þór Ingólfsson, the new Minister of Social Affairs and Housing, emphasizes addressing the housing shortage as his first priority following his appointment.
Ragnar Þór becomes minister
Ragnar Þór Ingólfsson is appointed as the new Minister of Social Affairs and Housing, taking over from Guðmundur Ingi Kristinsson, who resigned.
"We are good friends, Guðlaugur Þór"
Hildur Björnsdóttir is expected to remain the leader of the Independence Party in Reykjavik after Guðlaugur Þór Þórðarson announced he would not challenge her in the upcoming city council elections.
I support Hilda and have full confidence in her
Guðlaugur Þór will not run for leader of the Independence Party in Reykjavík and has announced his support for Hilda Björnsdóttir as the candidate instead.