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Agency to heighten inspections of recreational tour firms at popular destinations
The heightened checks of tour operators will begin in March, particulary in Northern Finland and Finnish Lapland.
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Monday’s papers: The end of free electricity, personal service wins, and Finland tightens driver’s licenses
Negative spot electricity prices are losing their charge, according to Helsingin Sanomat.
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Stubb and Macron discuss Ukraine peace efforts ahead of grim 4th anniversary
The two presidents meet ahead of a flurry of events commemorating the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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EV registrations up by 22%; petrol and diesel share falls
Nearly 60 percent of all last year’s new cars were rechargeable, with less than 40 percent petrol-powered and just four percent diesel-powered.
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Finland reaches Olympic medal target with hockey bronze
Finland placed third in the men’s ice hockey tournament, clinching its sixth medal at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.
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Police officer stabbed, suspect shot in Kalajoki
Both the police officer and the stabbing suspect have been hospitalised with serious injuries, Iltalehti reports.
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1 month ago
Finnish foreign minister on Trump’s second term: “We’ve learned not to be shocked by minor things”
Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen (NCP) also claimed that recent racism scandals have not affected Finland’s international image “at all”.
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Hazardous driving throughout Finland during busy travel weekend
Many families are on the roads this weekend as school holidays end in parts of the south and begin in central Finland.
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Nature
1 month ago
Finns pick Kuusamo landscape photo as most beautiful stamp of 2025
The competition was arranged by Posti and garnered about 9,000 votes, with one third going to the winning image of a mill by the Myllykoski rapids.
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Wille Rydman
1 month ago
Finns Party’s Wille Rydman appointed social affairs and health minister
At the same time, Kaisa Juuso (Finns) was released from her duties at the head of the ministry.
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