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3 months ago
Terno Hedman fatally shot his pregnant partner on a busy street in the centre of Tampere in front of the couple’s child.
3 months ago
Several European countries have sent soldiers to the region in the past few days on reconnaissance missions.
3 months ago
Finland’s former president Sauli Niinistö oversaw the country joining Nato just a few years ago.
3 months ago
If the current trend continues, sales of Koskenkorva will hit zero by 2038.
3 months ago
Kela customers will in future receive their decision notices and letters on the online OmaKela service, unless they specifically opt for the mail deliveries.
3 months ago
Some healthcare authorities pay their board chairs over 80,000 euros per year, despite that many wellbeing services counties are struggling to make ends meet.
3 months ago
The agreement opens the markets of South America’s Mercosur bloc to Europe, which will mean an influx of imported, and possibly cheaper, meat into Finland.
3 months ago
Finland’s government is pushing through legislation which would see newly-arrived immigrant jobseekers receive lower benefits than other unemployed people.
3 months ago
One of these acts will go on to represent Finland at the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna in mid-May.
3 months ago
The song entries will be released gradually — one act at a time, each weekday at midnight.