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3 weeks ago
President Alexander Stubb and Climate Minister Sari Multala (NCP) are representing Finland at the United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP30.
4 weeks ago
Energy production in the capital would help balance the country’s electricity grid and smooth price fluctuations, according to Olli Sirkka, CEO of Helsinki’s energy firm Helen.
4 weeks ago
“Finland is the happiest country in the world. But if you ask the people, they will answer you, we’re not happy at all,” Marin joked on the late-night programme.
4 weeks ago
The Immigration Service (Migri) reports a large backlog of citizenship applications, many of them from asylum seekers who arrived in 2015 and are now seeking Finnish passports.
1 month ago
Women conscripts tell Helsingin Sanomat about disgusting treatment from male peers.
1 month ago
Members of the Helsinki Finnish Club voted on whether to allow women as members, with most board members threatening to quit if they were not.
1 month ago
“Finland is, so to speak, trying to influence things from the sidelines. The big boys decide, and we try to contribute at different stages,” Stubb told Helsingin Sanomat.
1 month ago
A grinning bear and a red-throated diver’s water landing are Finland’s representatives in the annual international photo competition.
1 month ago
Kids these days don’t know how to face conflicts, or resolve them, according to a teacher in Vantaa with over 50 years of professional experience.
1 month ago
A clear majority of Finland’s foreign-language speakers say they trust the country’s public broadcaster.