Iceland Weekly News Roundup

Ep. 4: Decriminalising Drugs & Free Kindergartens


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Welcome to The Icelandic Roundup from The Reykjavík Grapevine. Today, Editor-In-Chief, Valur Grettisson, and Culture Editor, Josie Anne Gaitens, cover the rapidly decreasing Covid incidence rate in Iceland, free kindergartens, and legislation that might decriminalise drug possession for personal consumption.

Looking for more news? Check out our website for the latest coverage: grapevine.is

Before travelling in Iceland please always check road and weather conditions to ensure a safe journey.
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