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Faroe Prime Minister Johannesen calls snap election

Bui Tyril - February 25, 2026

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How tunnels shape everyday belonging in the Faroe Islands

Governance and Society

Faroese parliament adopts bill to liberalize abortion

Politics

Faroese government closes three departments in effort to downsize

Governance and Society

Magnus Dam appointed new Director General of KVF in wake of controversy

Local Communities

Klaksvík authorities launch comprehensive survey on local services

Bui Tyril - January 25, 2023

People

Tórshavn celebrates longest-serving mayor in Kingdom of Denmark

Alda Nielsdóttir - December 28, 2022

Governance and Society

New government cabinet announced as Prime Minister Johannesen takes office

Alda Nielsdóttir - December 23, 2022

Politics

Social Democrats win parliamentary election in Faroe

Bui Tyril - December 9, 2022

Road Infrastructure

Suðuroy Tunnel: The big one is officially underway

Bui Tyril - November 15, 2022

Politics

Prime Minister Nielsen calls general election for December 8th

Bui Tyril - November 9, 2022

Politics

Early election looms as Faroese government coalition spirals into crisis

Alda Nielsdóttir - November 9, 2022

Governance and Society

Conservation authority’s decision ends gourmet restaurant Koks’ plans for Fossdalsgjógv

Bui Tyril - August 25, 2022

Education

The University of the Faroe Islands serves both the public and private sector

Chik Collins - July 6, 2022

Fisheries & Aquaculture

International conference on fisheries law to be held in Tórshavn on June 23rd – 25th

Bui Tyril - June 13, 2022

Energy and the Environment

One-third of all waste in Faroe is sorted for recycling: survey

Bui Tyril - May 7, 2022

Humanitarian Aid

First Ukrainian refugee granted temporary residence in the Faroe Islands

Alda Nielsdóttir - April 14, 2022

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Governance and Society

Faroe Prime Minister Johannesen calls snap election

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