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All Points North
2 months ago
“Not Finnish enough” — Mixed-background Finns reflect on language, identity and belonging
As Finland becomes more international, ideas of what it means to be Finnish are changing too.
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Weather
2 months ago
Cooler, wetter weather expected across Finland
Depending on the location, temperatures will vary significantly in the beginning of the week.
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Health
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Kela: More kids receiving disability benefits
The rise is believed to be linked largely to an increase in ADHD diagnoses among children and young people.
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2 months ago
Fear of failure keeps Finns from starting their own businesses, study finds
“The fear of failure has continued to grow and is a significant obstacle to entrepreneurial activity,” University of Oulu professor Matti Muhos said.
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Etla Economic Research
2 months ago
Etla: Effects of Iran war on Finland will remain moderate
The economic think tank predicts a modest recovery for the construction and service sectors.
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Society
2 months ago
Monday’s papers: Homeless in Helsinki, pension projections, and Finland’s favourite beer
After decades of steadily declining figures, Finland’s homelessness rate has started to tick upwards again in recent years due to rising poverty.
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2 months ago
Turku shipyard subcontractor misled Ukrainian workers
The company had convinced workers to take up employment as light entrepreneurs, the court ruled.
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Society
2 months ago
Marriage rates rise as divorces decline
The average age for a first marriage in Finland has edged down to 32.6 for women and 34.4 for men.
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Society
2 months ago
Finland honours mothers at national ceremony
This year’s oldest recipient is a 91-year-old mother of six.
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2 months ago
Metropolia cuts ties with unscrupulous education agents
The polytechnic has cancelled agreements with KC Overseas, UpGrad Education and Leap GeeBee.
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