Aug 2 (Reuters) - KI Klaksvik became the first team from the Faroe Islands to qualify for the group stage of a European competition when they beat Swedish champions BK Hacken on penalties on ...

"Eight years ago the board of KI hired the Faroese coach Mikkjal Thomassen," says Sigurjon Einarsson, a local journalist with FM1, external. "And together with the new coach, the club came out ...

The yearly whale cull, or grindadráp in Faroese, is a traditional practice that dates back to the first settlement of the islands by Vikings in 800 CE. Animal rights organizations have ...

The local government describes the pilot whale hunt, also known as "grind," as "an ancient and integral part of Faroese food culture." "We strongly object to this outdated practice and have been ...

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As the Faroese tradition of grindadráp took place Sunday, passengers aboard a docked Ambassador Cruise Line ship were horrified to watch how locals have harvested their food for centuries.

The agreement allows Russians vessels to dock and stay at Faroese harbors. The discovery that the same vessels have carried hidden radio systems has evoked strong sentiments in the Danish parliament, ...

GOTHENBURG, Sweden and VÄSTRA GÖTALAND, Sweden, June 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading ocean energy developer Minesto and pioneering Faroese utility company Sev have jointly renewed and updated ...

Though many of her fellow artists on the Faroe Islands perform in Faroese, Mote prefers to write and sing in English, from her debut 2023 single “boring like me” through “homerun.