by Ragnar Sigurðsson | May 12, 2026 | Raggi
It is pleasing to see how well the new padel court in Reyðarfjörður has been received. According to a report in Austurfréttar, the court is already well booked and it is clear that there is a lot of interest. This shows that people in Fjarðabyggð calls for more diverse entertainment, more opportunities...
by Ragnar Sigurðsson | Apr 1, 2026 | Raggi
Value creation is not sustainable unless infrastructure follows development. A strong economy calls for a steady and targeted development of transportation, healthcare, and energy. These are not local interests, but the prerequisites for Iceland's foreign exchange earnings and the foundation of its standard of living...
by Ragnar Sigurðsson | Mar 25, 2026 | Raggi
At the SSA general meeting, I submitted a proposal for changes to the composition of the board that was basically simple and sensible. It involved each municipality having one representative on the board with voting power in accordance with population. This would have created equality between...
by Ragnar Sigurðsson | Mar 3, 2026 | Raggi
In a news report in Austurfrétt on the status of tunnel issues in East Iceland (They say the assumptions of the Fjarðarheiðar tunnel have failed with the 2023 tunnel plan – Austurfrétt) comments were made at an open meeting in Seyðisfjörður last week. Eyjólfur...
by Ragnar Sigurðsson | Nov 21, 2025 | Raggi
Fjarðabyggð's annual accounts for 2024 and the new budget for 2026–2029 paint a clear picture: We are turning the municipality's operations around for the better and at the same time laying the foundation for investments, maintenance and a targeted reduction in debt. This is happening...
