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2 months ago

Finnish women travelling to Sweden to treat birthing injuries

Many women say that their complaints are not taken seriously in Finland.
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2 months ago

Language teachers worried about focus on English

According to teachers, the popularity of many traditionally important languages, such as Swedish, German, French and Russian, is slowly fading.
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2 months ago

Finnwatch calls out private healthcare firms’ tax planning

The NGO’s review included Mehiläinen, Terveystalo, Attendo, Pihlajalinna, Coronaria and Esperi Care.
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2 months ago

Russian neo-Nazi mercenary appeals Ukraine war crimes convictions in Finland

Last year, Helsinki District Court handed Voislav Torden a life sentence for atrocities against Ukrainian soldiers in 2014.
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2 months ago

APN Survey: Tell us what you think

What would you like to hear on the All Points North podcast?
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2 months ago

Monday’s papers: Cold snap chills spot prices, quenching AI’s thirst, and selfish Europeans

Helsingin Sanomat explains why spot electricity isn’t always cheaper.
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2 months ago

Turku’s 700-year-old cathedral closing for major renovations

The effort will cost an estimated 25 million euros and continue until late 2028.
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2 months ago

Centre Party calls for restoration of home maintenance tax credit

The opposition party’s leader has criticised the tax credit reforms as one of the government’s most short-sighted decisions.
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2 months ago

Finland commits €3m to UN women’s initiative in Ukraine

The foreign ministry says the effort demonstrates Finland’s commitment to supporting the rights of women and girls and aiding Ukraine’s recovery.
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2 months ago

Police not ruling out possibility of arson in bread factory blaze

The fire will likely completely destroy the Jokioinen Leipä bread factory in Kanta-Häme, according to the firm’s managing director.
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