The total population of the Faroe Islands increased by about 900 over the last year, reaching almost 53,000 by December 2020. Over the ...

With the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic devastating air travel across the world throughout 2020, the Faroe Islands has been no exception to ...

For the past few weeks, Smyril Line’s cruise ferry Norröna, the only passenger ship with scheduled sailings to and from the Faroe Islands, ...

Red Cross Faroe Islands has announced that the charity is donating an additional sum of 150,000 DKK (20,160 EUR) in humanitarian aid to ...

The government of the Faroe Islands announced a series of new recommendations with regard to combating Covid-19, in effect extending official recommendations from ...

On January 5th, the Faroe Islands recorded its first Covid-19 associated death, when a 68-year old man who had been hospitalized seriously ill ...

Calls to emergency services from concerned individuals about hikers in the mountains during winter are not uncommon, according to the police — in ...

In December, Bakkafrost-owned biogas plant Förka’s specially equipped truck arrived at the salmon major’s hatchery at Strond to pick up a first batch ...

May the New Year bless you with health, wealth, and happiness — the Local.fo team

VIDEO: Traveler-filmmaker-photographer Danny Rest interviews Faroese adventurer, artist and world record-holding ocean rower Livar Nysted.