Articles by Jens Hákun Leo
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1.6KSocietyPirate taxi industry blooming in the Faroe Islands
But the Faroe Islands Police just does not seem to care. "I have been pulled over often while on pirate taxi duty...
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445BusinessSwedes are invading Tórshavn…with beer for a tap take over at Mikkeller
The Swedes are invading Tórshavn this coming Thursday - like they did in the olden days. Though this time the Swedes bring...
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196SocietyGoogle gives in to Faroese peer pressure
Last November, Google announced that Street View now officially features the Faroe Islands. Highlights include Sørvágsvatn, a spectacular clifftop lake, and the...
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87SocietyPicture gallery: Carlsen given a great ovation by SMS-crowd
The Carlsen sisters – Vanja Carlsen, Laila Carlsen and Barbara Chaparro – were given a great ovation by the Faroese public when...
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168SocietyCharismatic church sought to thwart first episode of ”Gud signi Føroyar”, sources claim
Sources close to the matter have claimed that the charismatic church Keldan sought to thwart Kringvarp Føroya, the Faroese Broadcasting Corporation, from...
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171SocietyThe Faroe Islands is your next destination, says New York Post
According to New York Post´s Hannah-Rose Yee, the Faroe Islands is your next destination while ”Iceland is over”.
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69SocietyNew survey: The Northeast is the Faroese Bible belt while Tórshavn’s the secular cradle
According to a survey carried out by KVF and Faroese research-based company Lóður, 71% of the interviewed from the Northeast area of...
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61SportsWhite, Blues & Reds move up one place to 96th while Iceland hits an all-time high 18th
The Faroe Islands have moved up one place to the 96th position in the FIFA Ranking released on Thursday despite having played...
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107SocietyFaroese public given opportunity to honor His Royal Highness Prince Henrik
The High Commissioner - the representative of the Danish Government in the Faroe Islands - has given the Faroese public the opportunity...
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149SocietyPrime Minister Johannesen: Prince Henrik will be missed by the Faroese people
Faroese prime minister Aksel V. Johannesen has sent his official condolences to the Danish Royal Family following the death of His Royal...
