Articles by Jens Hákun Leo
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128PoliticsControversy surrounds Visit Faroe Islands amid dodgy job appointment
Jóhan Pauli Helgason, who has been appointed as the head of the new development department at Visit Faroe Islands, recommended the formation...
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157SocietyProminent Faroese priest likens LGBT movement to communism and marxism
Bergur Debes Joensen, a prominent Tórshavn-based Church of the Faroe Islands-priest, has astonishingly likened the Faroese LGBT movement to the marxist-communist movements...
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210SocietyVagar Airport’s new CEO promises airport terminal expansion
39-year-old Gudny Langgaard, who was appointed as the new CEO of Vága Floghavn (Vagar Airport) on Tuesday, has announced that the plan...
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115BusinessNorwegian DNO raises Faroe Petroleum stake to 25.4 percent
Norwegian oil firm DNO increased its stake in Faroe Petroleum to 25.4 percent on Wednesday, after announcing earlier in the day that...
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164BusinessFaroese government to work on fresh offshore exploration initiatives
Poul Michelsen, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, is optimistic that the increase in oil and gas activities near by the Faroe...
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85SocietyFaroese actress Laura restores Telegraph’s faith in humanity
In a new article, ”The kindness of strangers: Five times travel restored our faith in humanity”, the Telegraph Travel Experts recall acts...
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120BusinessBakkafrost’s stock price reaches all time high after a sensational 12 months
Bakkafrost's stock price reached an all time high of 444.8 NOK yesterday. Bakkafrost's stock price has increased around 70% over the past...
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90SocietyPassenger arrested for possession of five grams of cannabis
On Monday night the Vagar Airport custom officers arrested a passenger for possession of five grams of cannabis. Tórshavn Police do not...
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134PoliticsPro-Denmark Union Party plunges to historical low following Laksáfoss’s bittersweet moment of “au revoir”
The Union Party (Sambandsflokkurin) is at its lowest ebb since 1974 following Magni Laksáfoss’s shock decision to quit the party. The last...
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206SportsFaroese Under-16s to compete against Kosovo, Luxembourg and Northern Ireland
The Faroe Islands Under-16 Boys and the Faroe Islands Under 16-Girls are set to participate in UEFA development tournaments that will be...
