Posts By Jens Hákun Leo
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395BusinessBakkafrost loses 750.000 fish under mysterious circumstances
Faroese salmon farming company Bakkafrost recorded elevated mortality level at farming site Kolbanagjógv in the Faroe Islands on 20 September. Approximately 750.000...
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184SocietyFaroe Islanders urge Iranian government to release four Christians
Amnesty International Føroyar has joined the campaign calling on Iran to immediately release four Iranian Christians, including pastor Victor Bet-Tamraz and his...
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2.7KWhaling“We know how this organization works”- Local sheriff suggests Sea Shepherd staged brutal dolphin stabbing
A video has emerged on Youtube of the September 11 slaughter of 210 white-sided dolphins, which took place in the village of...
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504Business“We have an idea of what we think the ultimate dining experience is,” says KOKS head chef
KOKS has received an abundance of international media attention over the past few years, including from CBS News, The Guardian and The...
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116BusinessFarmed salmon from the Faroe Islands listed as “good alternative” by Seafood Watch
Farmed salmon from the Faroe Islands has been designated a “Good Alternative" by American nonprofit organization Seafood Watch. This is the first...
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30Politics“Faroe-Russia trade deal is very problematic for Denmark and Europe,” proclaims prominent Danish politician
On 24 August this year, the Faroese minister for foreign affairs and trade, Poul Michelsen, signed a new memorandum of understanding with...
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13Sports“I am delighted to see at first hand just how Faroese football is progressing,” states UEFA president on Faroe visit
UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin visited the Faroe Islands earlier this week to discuss the development of football in the North Atlantic archipelago....
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36WhalingSurvey #2: Majority of Faroe Islanders REALLY oppose practice of dolphin hunting
According to a new survey conducted by spyr.fo for Kringvarp Føroya, 47% of respondents said they do not approve of dolphin killing,...
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520SocietyMajority of Faroe Islanders oppose practice of dolphin hunting
It appears that a majority of Faroe Islanders are against the practice of dolphin hunting. In an online poll on Faroese news...
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66SocietyLocal.fo hit with DDoS attack following Hvalvík dolphin slaughter
Local.fo was rendered inaccessible on Thursday owing to a so called Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack. In a statement to Local.fo,...
