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Heroics to heartbreak: Kazakhstan 2-2 Faroe Islands

October 6, 2026

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Faroe Islands frustrate Slovakia in stunning 1-1 draw

Bui Tyril - October 2, 2026

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Italian investment firm acquires majority stake in GroAqua

Bui Tyril - October 2, 2026

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Faroes survive late Moldova onslaught to claim another 1-1 draw

Bui Tyril - September 29, 2026

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Faroese longliners hit by Flemish Cap quota cut

Bui Tyril - September 29, 2026

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A cozy hotel in a lovely setting

SPONSORED. Welcome to Hotel Runavík, the homey retreat in the...

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Discover the rich heritage of the Faroe Islands

SPONSORED. Experience the nature, culture, and history of the Faroe...

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Superb boat tour with Mykines.fo

SPONSORED. The 2-in-1 trip from Mykines.fo combines an excursion to...

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Come with sailboat Enniway to where serenity meets wonder

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Be sure to visit Listasavn Føroya—the National Gallery

SPONSORED. Listasavn Føroya—the National Gallery of the Faroe Islands—is the...

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Welcome to Gásadalsgarður, the cafe of Gásadalur!

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Faroese hold Kazakh visitors to gritty draw in Nations League opener

TÓRSHAVN — The Faroe Islands opened their UEFA Nations League campaign with a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Kazakhstan tonight, as a vibrant Tórsvøllur Stadium played host to...

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Weather

Kazakhstan squad lands safely at Vágar as airport flight operations resume

Flight operations are gradually normalizing at Vágar Airport following yesterday’s severe weather disruptions that grounded nearly all air traffic. According to the airport, ground crews and airlines...

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Weather

Strong winds disrupt air travel at Vágar

As October draws close and most oystercatchers have flown south for the winter, this fall’s Faroese stormy season kicked in on Thursday, with several flights canceled at...

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Foreign Trade

Value of Faroese salmon exports surges by one billion DKK

The Faroe Islands’ total export value reached nearly 14.5 billion DKK (1.94bn EUR) between August 2025 and July 2026, marking a 1.5bn DKK increase on the previous...

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Road Infrastructure

Work on preparing gigantic undersea tunnel to Suðuroy ‘progressing as planned’

The Faroese government remains fully committed to building the Suðuroy undersea tunnel to connect the southernmost island of the archipelago to the mainland, said Jacob Vestergaard, minister...

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Activism

33 MEPs threaten to block Faroese access to EU research funds over whaling

A group of European Parliament members, led by Dutch politician-activist Anja Hazekamp, have published an open letter to the Faroese Government, in particular Prime Minister Beinir Johannesen...

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Fuglafjørður’s Cultural Attraction

Across Faroe Episode 1: Vágar

Solid Start for Fagraberg

Major Expansion for Vagar Airport Passenger Terminal

Bergfrost: Top Cold Store in Nordic Seas Region

Fuglafjørður: A World-leading Fish Industry Hub

Framherji's new pelagic trawler Høgaberg

Daylight Night Time Landing at Vagar (audio ON)

Across Faroe: Trailer

Farmers Protest Land Reform Bill

The Emerald Arrives: Havborg’s New Magnificent Trawler

Ultra Safe Cold Storage: Bergfrost

Wild Surf at Boðanes (audio ON)

Gøta’s All-weather Music Party: G! Festival 2023

SSL Ferry Smyril

Splashin’ Thunder (audio ON)

Lovely Leynar Beach: Off-season Beauty (audio ON)

Stunning Saturday in Mid October

Boðanes Waterfront Twilight

Regatta 2022: Highlights

Summar Festival 2022: Compelling Lena Anderssen

Festival of Colorful Costumes: Ólavsøka

Hardest Coastline: Skælingur

Hospitality, Tourism & Travel, Leisure and Nature

Weather

Strong winds disrupt air travel at Vágar

As October draws close and most oystercatchers have flown south for the winter, this fall’s Faroese stormy season kicked in on Thursday, with several flights canceled at...

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Tourism & Travel

Travel vlogger enjoying motorbike trip in Faroe slams cafe and restaurant prices

Swiss motorcycle globetrotter and YouTube vlogger ‘Nata On the Road’ takes issue with prices in cafes and restaurants in the Faroe Islands and the lack of coffee-serving...

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Entertainment, Film & TV, Music

Music

Music festival season to kick off with western-themed concerts

Late spring is here, the weather is getting warmer, and the festival season packed with live concerts is fast approaching. First up in the long line of exciting...

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Film & TV

New film on Vágar offers plenty of awesome views and useful insights—video, photos

https://vimeo.com/1175071775 Packed with stunning scenery and essential information on everything Vagar, the most widely explored island in the Faroes, a new short documentary has been released. Produced by...

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Ambienta Takes Majority Stake in GroAqua as Tjaldur Reinvests to Retain Faroese Footprint
October 2, 2026
The North Atlantic aquaculture tech sector is undergoing a major wave of consolidation with Italy’s private equity investor Ambienta acquiring a majority stake in Faroe Islands-based GroAqua. The transaction folds GroAqua into a newly established, Norway-headed […]
Faroese Longliners Hit by 18% Flemish Cap Cod Quota Cut
September 29, 2026
The Faroese longliner fleet has been dealt an economic blow as the global Flemish Cap cod quota will be slashed by 18 percent next year, dropping to a total of 12,452 tonnes. The decision, finalized at the Northwest Atlantic […]
Faroe Farmed Salmon Exports Surge by 1 Billion DKK Year-on-Year
September 18, 2026
The Faroe Islands’ total export value reached nearly 14.5 billion DKK (1.94bn EUR) between August 2025 and July 2026, marking a 1.5bn DKK increase on the previous 12-month period, a nearly 12-percent growth. The increase is […]
Klaksvík to Extend North Harbour
September 14, 2026
To accommodate a growing influx of larger vessels, the Municipal Council of Klaksvík plans to boost port capacity by doubling the 300-meter North Harbour quay as well as dredging the basin and repairing facilities at the […]
Cold Store Bergfrost Further Scales Up Capacity
August 20, 2026
Bergfrost, the largest cold storage facility in the Nordic Seas region, is about to complete a major expansion to increase its underground cold storage capacity to 35,000 tonnes as well as adding a new, 5,000-square meter […]
Eysturlund: Bakkafrost Pushes the Energy Envelope
August 8, 2026
Bakkafrost is looking to make the power source of the Faroe Islands’ largest energy consumer fully renewable—turning green a vital link in its own value chain while in the process reducing the island nation’s total carbon […]
JFK: Taking Care of Fishing Business
July 21, 2026
Faroese lawmakers need to apply a similar hands-off approach to fisheries regulations as they already have applied—with great success—to fish farming, says Hanus Hansen, managing owner of Klaksvík-based fishing company JFK. Call it common sense, street […]
South Korean Seafood Trade Delegation Visits Faroe Islands
July 14, 2026
A seafood trade delegation from South Korea arrived in the Faroe Islands on Monday on a one-day trip amid efforts to boost trade relations between the two countries. In the context of Faroese exports to South […]
New Deepwater Quay for Port of Fuglafjørður
July 6, 2026
Strengthening its established position as the Faroe Islands’ top pelagic port even as aquaculture increases in importance, the Port of Fuglafjørður extends its stretch of deepwater quay—as harbor development nearby moves toward completion. Among Faroese ports […]

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