Society
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136The Faroese Research Foundation receives 31 applications for research grants in 2019
The number of applications in recent years has varied between 30 and almost 50. Normally around 10 applications are accepted.
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121March 14th Changes On Route 60
Due to technical work all the journeys from Skopun (Sandoy) at 18:35 until and including the journey at 23:05 from Gomlurætt (Streymoy)...
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371Faroese labour force the highest in Europe
According to a new report by Statistics Faroe Islands, the Faroe Islands have the highest percentage of people in the labour force...
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454A correction to the article about the woman who allegedly suffered from microwave sickness on February 26
Yesterday Local.fo reported about a woman in her 20s, who claims that she suffered from microwave sickness on February 26, 2019 –...
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948“This is quite scary to think about,” says woman who allegedly suffered from microwave sickness on the day telecommunication company Hey turned on the first 5G-ready IOT in the Faroes
A woman in her 20s, who wants to remain anonymous, has told Faroese website Erbylgjufelagid.fo about her horrifying experience on February 26...
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2.3KEthiopia plane crash: 36-year-old woman who used to travel to the Faroe Islands to prevent whaling among victims of tragedy
Her father, Adrian, described her as a very soft and loving woman whose work “was not a job – it was her...
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299Faroe Islands declare a weekend of voluntourism
Notably – and happily – the Faroe Islands currently have no over-tourism problems. However, the fragile natural environment in a few popular...
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204Strandferðslan purchased Alpha Pilot
Yesterday Strandferðslan purchased the passenger boat Alpha Pilot. Alpha Pilot will sail on the route to Hestur and Strandferðslan has previously chartered...
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1.4KPicture gallery: Abortion debate in Perlan (Tórshavn)
Numerous female-related events have been scheduled for this week, including last night's debate on abortion in Perlan, downtown Tórshavn.
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1.7K“Be a little f***ing grateful, collaborate with society or leave b****,” half Faroese LGBT celebrity barks at Muslim population in Denmark
Tróndheim, 23, was nominated as "The LGBT person of the year", but in light of recent comments he made about Muslims in...
