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2 months ago

Bankruptcies rise again

September saw more businesses in Finland close down.
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2 months ago

Police: Swedish criminals running drug network in Finland

A police investigation has found evidence that Swedish organisers arranged apartments in the Helsinki region to serve as drug distribution hubs.
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2 months ago

Lying down more dangerous to health than intermittent sitting, Finnish study finds

Excessive lounging was found to increase risks of a larger waist circumference and cardiovascular disease.
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2 months ago

Police investigate van explosion in Helsinki suburb

A powerful explosion rocked an eastern Helsinki suburb in the early hours of Monday.
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2 months ago

Monday’s papers: Banking privacy, from MoMA to Helsinki, and going to waste

When it comes to plastic recycling, common sense doesn’t always apply.
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2 months ago

Ex-CIA officer says Russian ‘illegals’ in Finland

A former US intelligence officer suggests Russian deep-cover spies are active in Finland.
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2 months ago

Suspects freed after alleged gang rape on Viking Grace

A Finnish prosecutor ordered the release of the suspects in Stockholm as the alleged crime occurred in Finnish waters.
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2 months ago

Finnair shuffles hundreds of passengers

The airline says no cancellations are expected.
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2 months ago

MPs cool on state funding for news agency STT

Sanoma has said it plans to significantly reduce its use of STT’s services.
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2 months ago

Boy who crossed from Finland into Russia returns to Ukraine

A Ukrainian boy who walked from Finland into Russia has returned to Kyiv, Reuters reports.
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