AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoWhaling Watch: Activists say Iceland’s fin-whale hunt has resumed with distressing conditions, while the Paul Watson Foundation plans to target the fuel supplier behind Hvalur hf., as the Coast Guard shadows the Bandero in the EEZ. Tourism & Safety: Police are coordinating after two French tourists were fined for off-road driving and may have reached Ísafjörður, with authorities ready to intervene if they’re spotted. Reykjavík Heritage: Archaeologists are excavating Laugavegur 1 ahead of rebuilding one of the city’s oldest timber houses (built in 1848), reusing original materials where possible. Travel Connections: Icelandair will fly Reykjavík–Vágar year-round, boosting winter access to the Faroe Islands. Local Rescue: ICE-SAR helped an injured hiker between Landmannalaugar and Hrafntinnusker despite poor visibility and lingering snow. Culture Spotlight: The Reykjavík Arts Festival highlights how Iceland’s creative scene stays experimental and community-rooted, not state-driven. Business Brief: Alvotech secured a $75m term loan to strengthen liquidity after a $165m equity raise.
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