Faroese whalers will need a license from 2015

From 1st May 2015 those taking part in the Faroe Island’s whale hunts must possess the relevant pass certificate

The first whale ''grind'' of the year has taken place in the Faroe Islands - a total of 125 pilot whales were killed last week (Monday 22 July) in the bay of Viðvík.

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