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1 month ago

Busy on the roads as Finland shifts into sunny Midsummer mood

Finns are preparing to celebrate Midsummer – known here as Juhannus – with temperatures set to reach 25 degrees Celsius this weekend.

1 month ago

Thursday’s papers: Stubb downplays Russia worries, MP moves due to threats, and fixing Helsinki’s big new bridge

“I would like to urge my European colleagues to follow in our footsteps as Finns: go to the sauna, take a dip in an ice hole and stay calm,” President Alexander Stubb said.

1 month ago

Friday’s papers: A generational digital divide, Finland’s billion-euro bets, and what triggers Finnish drivers

Finland’s state financing firm is preparing one billion euros in business investments during this and next year.

1 month ago

Finavia plans to double airport workforce up north with 120 new openings

The firm says it is seeking both long-term professionals as well as workers just starting out.

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2 months ago

Five seconds costs teen €100 as HSL tightens ticket policy

The Helsinki Transport Authority (HSL) has become stricter about issuing fines for tickets purchased on the app after the bus or tram has started moving.