The grassy river island is uninhabited, located just north of Tornio. Wildfire warnings are in effect in the region, as well as most of the rest of Finland.

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Market Court dismisses authority’s aim to fine Finnair for its passenger compensation policy

The court rejected the fine because it found that the airline’s pracitices did not violate the law.

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2 months ago

Helsinki offiically opens Finland’s longest bridge

The nearly 1,200-metre bridge is said to be the longest bridge in the world that will exclusively serve pedestrians, cyclists and trams.

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2 months ago

Rydman: More cuts in social services on the way

The government plans additional cuts in social services worth 55 million euros next year and 100 million euros from 2028 onwards.

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2 months ago

Unemployed urged to travel up to 1.5 hours for work

Commute times of up to 90 minutes are considered reasonable.

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2 months ago

Citizenship test moves forward as government submits immigration-tightening proposals

The government has submitted a series of immigration-related measures to Parliament, including a citizenship test.

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2 months ago

Finland plans tourist tax

The Ministry of Finance is preparing legislation allowing Finnish municipalities to levy a tax on domestic and foreign tourists.