foreign workers arrive here eager to start work, eager to meet new people and to experience a new culture. Just as when we travel abroad, just as when we let our children go to other countries to work, educate [...] people from around the world in the supermarket, on the streets, etc. It gives me a feeling that even though I live in the Faroe Islands we are a part of the globalized world. In conclusion, I would like to [...] page ads in English with the sarcastic subject "Welcome, foreign workers" is completely incorrectly addressed. It has been addressed directly to the foreigners, who have received a job offer in the Faroe

Uruguay, England, New Zealand, Denmark, Germany, Czech Republic, to name a few, one can already say that Adriano is a citizen the world. Considered the precursor of samba-rock in New Zealand and Europe, where [...] í Europa síðani mai, spælir brasilianskan samba-rokk og jazz. Á heimasíðuni hjá Adriano stendur m.a : Brazilian musician Adriano Trindade plays Jazz/Brasil and samba-rock (from Brasil). Going through [...] years, Adriano Trindade has always been ahead of samba-rock movement that swept London and Paris for a few years, where the shows took place at the renowned Favela Chic, known playhouse worldwid

their feet with this work. It is also very important that our administration be on par with the workload, so it can ensure the work is conducted in a sensible manner – both from a public viewpoint and [...] forget that a drilling is just the end result of an exhaustive preliminary work project. The license holders are doing a huge amount of work. Our own geologists at Jarðfeingi are also doing a large amount [...] producing system is present in the Faroe subsoil. Although this is an important confirmation, oil exploration is a far more complex issue and therefore much work has to be done before we can arrive at out chosen

the Faroes both have comparatively new governments in office. We also have conciderable economic interests in common. I hope your appointment can mark a fresh start in our discussions about oildelimitation [...] between friendly neighbours. I whery much hope, that we shall be able to work together. With every good whish for your time in government.? Robin Cook

duritak@vs.fo / info@utlendingastovan.fo ... New Integration Service at the Faroese Immigration Office Moving to a new country can be exciting and enriching but can also be challenging. It is not always easy [...] level and work experiences, family situation and interests, and their plans in the Faroes. The consultation is for those who move to the Faroe Islands on a family residence permit or on a work permit with [...] advice or guidance. Now, immigrants can contact the Integration Officer at the Faroese Immigration Office for guidance on practical information such as where and how they can change their driver’s license to

will be of great importance for a potential future oil industry to flourish. There is a lot of excitement in the air this autumn with the drilling of the William well in October and the third licensing [...] es in this new industry in the Faroes. The aim is to increase the Faroese companies’ com­petences, and to develop and improve their skills. The Faroese Oil Industries Association was established in April [...] with the oil-operators in Faroese territory – has developed a standard contract for minor onshore business. The forerunner of Faroese Oil Industry Associa­tion – an oil work group in Faroese Employers’ A

doorstep in the early 1990?s. Instead Britain is finally carrying out constitutional reform in a conscious attempt to adapt to its modern place in the world. New centres of poser have been created in Scotland [...] British agenda. For a start they could take the initiative in forming links with the new Scottish Home Government in Edinburgh. Donald Dewar and his colleagues would surely be interested in the Faroe Islands [...] Dock in Grimsby when old Hákun Djurhuus stepped off a trawler to pursue fishery negotiations with the British in the 1960?s. Neither was there much recognition of Atli Dam?s status when he was in Britain

contains a blog-system, whereby the individual engineer, who registers a malfunction in a pump on a drilling platform, need not access a difficult database to register this malfunction, but can write the [...] the company, which now has a fully developed system with a large sales potential. The company is developing and with an office in Klaksvik, one in Singapore and a training base in Ukraine on the agenda. This [...] say a company is Faroese - we will do this anyway. We permit ourselves to call the company, Keel Solution, for a Faroese company. With its head office based in Copenhagen, a development branch in the Ukraine

interest in having oil activities based in the Faroes is very much linked to exactly this agreement”. The situation has been that both the UK and the Faroes have each in their own way implemented a so-called [...] Faroes, the Nordic countries, of which the Faroes and a partner to, are working on a new multilateral tax agreement, which is intended to come into force in 2010. [...] Oil companies have for a long time being looking for a clear-cut taxation situation between the Faroes and the UK. A dual tax agreement has now finally been agreed between the two countries, and this will

and hydrocarbon issues: “A general debate has been on a proposed new energy policy, and a new power legislation Act was passed during the last sitting. The overriding aim for a new energy policy is that within [...] energy combined with new technology can achieve the objective of a sustainable society. If all goes to plan the first windmills will be erected on Nólsoy in 2009. Other steps have also been taken within [...] of converting wave-power into a source of electricity. Later this autumn, drilling will begin upon a sixth exploration well in our waters and an agreement has been made on a seventh well drilling within