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    Immigrants encouraged to contact Integration Officer for general guidance

    “Moving to a new country can be exciting and enriching but can also be challenging,” the Faroese Immigration Office notes as it encourages ...
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    One million DKK for research project on whale meat mercury issue

    Miljøstyrelsen, Denmark’s environmental protection agency, has granted 980,000 DKK for scientific research project ‘The Arctic Dilemma — Evaluating 40 years of risk communication ...
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    Slideshow: Norröna refurbished to the tune of 100 million DKK

    Norröna, the flagship of the Faroese merchant fleet and the only cruise liner sailing from the Faroe Islands on a regular basis, has ...
    By Local.foMarch 24, 20210
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    Power production performance aligned with simulated predictions in Faroe Islands

    As part of a continued operations program in its tidal energy project in the Faroe Islands, technology developer Minesto has made significant progress ...
    By Local.foMarch 23, 20210
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    Faroe Islands’ longest sea cable for aquaculture installed

    Earlier this month, electrical engineering firm JT Electric completed the latest installation of their 5.6-kilometer sea cable to a Bakkafrost fish farming site ...
    By Local.foMarch 19, 20210
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    Faroese labor force remains Europe’s most active

    With more than 84 percent of the nation’s working-age population part of the labor force, the population of the Faroe Islands still has ...
    By Local.foMarch 16, 20210
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    Faroese Government eases Covid-related restrictions

    Up to 200 people may now gather in organized groups, the Government of the Faroe Islands announced on March 5th as it presented ...
    By Local.foMarch 7, 20210
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    Minesto resumes operations in Faroe Islands tidal wave project

    EU-funded marine energy developer Minesto continuous its operations program with the DG100 tidal energy power plant in Vestmannasund, Faroe Islands. This includes verification ...
    By Local.foMarch 5, 20210
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    Faroe Islands returns to Covid-free status

    For the first time since July 17th, the Faroe Islands is once again a nation free from Covid-19, the Faroese government announced on ...
    By Local.foFebruary 26, 20210
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    Bakkafrost CEO Regin Jacobsen awarded ‘edie’ prize “Business Leader of the Year”

    Great Britain’s foremost sustainability-themed award show, the ‘edie’ Sustainability Leaders Awards, saw Bakkafrost CEO Regin Jacobsen receive the “Business Leader of the Year” ...
    By Local.foFebruary 23, 20210

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