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7 hours ago
Suomi 112 app to get air hazard alerts as soon as this year
Plans for the feature were already in the works before the recent spate of drones straying into Finnish territory.
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7 hours ago
One injured as city bus hits tree in Helsinki
The accident occurred on the Mannerheimintie thoroughfare on Thursday morning.
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Olkiluoto Nuclear Power Plant
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Teollisuuden Voima (TVO)
11 hours ago
Nuclear plants Olkiluoto 1 & 2 set for annual maintenance
OL2 will be down for an estimated ten days, while OL1 will be offline for about 55 days, according to operator TVO.
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12 hours ago
Bill payment defaults near record high in Finland
“We’re very close to the darkest statistics in history,” the credit rating agency’s data analytics chief said.
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12 hours ago
Finland stops paying residence-based benefits to people without valid permit
The changes particularly apply to people whose application for a residence permit has been denied, revoked, or whose permit has expired and they have failed to apply for an extension.
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Society
13 hours ago
Finland’s population of second-generation Finns exceeds 100,000 for first time
A second-generation Finn is a person born in Finland to at least one foreign-born parent.
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Foreign policy
13 hours ago
Police search for suspected fourth downed drone in southeastern Finland
Ukraine has launched up to 2,500 attack drones at Russian targets near Finland, according to the Finnish Defence Forces (FDF).
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15 hours ago
Thursday’s papers: Trump’s threats, shoplifting kids, and mixed Easter weather
The Finnish media tries to make sense of US President Donald Trump’s mixed-message address on Wednesday evening.
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Transport
1 day ago
Finland transitions to summer speed limits
Many of those hitting the road over the Easter holiday will be doing so at higher speed limits.
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Weather
1 day ago
Meteorologists record-high temperatures in March
The country’s overall average temperature in March was 1.1 degrees Celsius. March’s previous average record-high was 0.0 degrees, measured in 2007.
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