make that the attraction. I think we have been promoting the wrong image of our country. No doubt about it, this is a beautiful country, and most of the people who come here know it. But that’s no longer enough [...] spectacular experiences rather than just lazing in the sun. It seems that people are starting to turn their eyes to the north rather than the south. Maybe it is because people feel safer travelling north than south [...] we have not really developed a real tourism industry yet, it is essential that we do our best to meet this ever-increasing demand. However, it is also very important that we emphasise sustainable tourism
member of the Danish delegation«. It is obviously easy to be cynical about the kind of British »charm offensive« we can now expect and conclude that beneficiaries of it will be bought off. This would be [...] countries favourably disposed towards Britain. There is nothing dishonourable about this. It is a normal tool of diplomacy. But it does put the onus on the Faroese to decide what they want out of the relationship [...] determination. There must after all be large areas of mutual interest. This means it is time for some strategic thinking about relations with the Faroe Islands closest neighbour to the South. A new relationship
” Men kanska er tað rætt sum nógvir altjóða politiskir eygleiðarar siga: “The left is torn apart over Israel”. Nýnazisma, islamisma og “Radical Left” Jødahatur hevur í dag skapt eina margháttliga politiska [...] palestinum er grundaður á humaniterar orsøkir? Ella er tað sum enski høvundurin Douglas Murray sigur: “They don´t really care about the Palestinians. They really care about the hatred of the Jews.” Líðingarnar [...] Gløggur, vitandi og orðkringur grundgav hann fyri sínum politiskum hugsjónum. Sum eitt skúladømi um fyrimyndarligan javnaðarpolitikk nevndi hann Ísrael. Í dag situr sonur áðurnevnda valevni
whale, I feel it too and I can identify with the horror they experience. I know I cannot easily convince other humans to understand what I feel and what I have experienced but it is real and it is profound [...] d pilot whales is no larger that four times the population of the Faeroe Islands’ 47,000 residents. But this is not about numbers. It’s about morality. It’s about the remorseless slaughter of intelligent [...] they feel and because I feel what they feel, I react as they would react if they had the means to do so, and because I am human, I have the means to react to defend them and I do. Empathy is the experience
the confident young Faroese Professionals and Students who now find it just as natural to pursue their careers or studies in England as it was for their predecessors to look towards Denmark. The newly-appointed [...] Sloane Street takes on a huge symbolic value. On a personal note, I could not but help reflect how much has improved since 1993 when I joined hands with Marjun Joensen King and Olavur Rasmussen to form [...] we started our fight back against the professional campaigners of the EIA, WDCS etc. It seemed very lonely at times! Still we persevered with some success and one of our achievements was to bring together
added: »You'll notice that I'm still farming.« »I would have been extremely wealthy today if we didn't have a Labour Government - which meant high taxes - at the time.« »I got 83,000 (pounds) for 57 acres [...] remote Scottish beach. Playing an American oil tycoon called Felix Happer, he announces: »Now I'm here I think I'd like to organise a presentation. Something these people might need like a church hall .. [...] could have done better,«said Councillor Halcro-Johnston. »But I think the deal was fair. It was within what the industry could afford and it has brought huge benefits to Orkney.« Until the terminal opened
progress being made in implementing it. Clearly Renewable Energy is vital to all the islands groups and it was good to see real, sustainable jobs being created at Arnish. I was personally very interested in [...] segði: "It was a great pleasure to welcome the Prime Minister of the Faroes and my fellow island Convenors to this second annual meeting following the initital meeting last year in Torshavn. I believe [...] fólkavøkstur í økjunum. Jóannes Eidesgaard, løgmaður, segði: "This was a very useful and interesting visit. I am grateful to the Western Isles for hosting this second annual meeting and giving us such an interesting
. But it has also been a struggle to do so. The Faroes have not been independent since it came under first Norwegen than Danish rule. However the Faroes have also acted very independently and it seems [...] statistics, it has the lowest crimerate in the world. If we look at violence, the picture is the same. Natural balance Faroes is one of the very few modern places still in touch with nature. It is still an [...] seems like the Faroese have the oldest parliament in the world. In ancient times it has been situated in the older part of Tórshavn, just outside the office of the Prime Minister. We might not have an Oval
how I feel" vísir, at tey hava talent fyri at skriva góðar tekstir. Eitt brot er : "Half moon in the sky tonight, bright enough to come up with an answer to the question why is it that every time I see [...] But your memory leaves my stomach churning, feeling like a lie about to be revealed, but I'll horde all this to myself cause cheap is how I feel". Michael Timmins skrivar næstan allar tekstirnar, men onkuntíð [...] "He lifts his glass from the table It leaves a ring where it stood. He sees the light from the window. Caress her like he knows he should. He's remembering the first time he kissed her and how he'd wake and
By Lise Kirkegaard It takes more than a successful exploratory well for a drilling operation on foreign territory to be a success. It also takes integration into and understanding of the local culture [...] of the activities as possible to benefit Faroese society, partly because it is natural to exchange know-how, but also because it is, after all, the Faroe islanders' resources we are using.« Nine Faroe islanders [...] Partnership, is participating in the drilling of the third exploratory well on Faroese territory. »It is easier to work together with others if all the parties involved have the same understanding of things
