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2 days ago
A bus carrying around 30 schoolchildren skidded off the road near Porvoo on Friday morning. No injuries were reported.
4 days 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.
5 days ago
Over the weekend, temperatures across the country are expected to rise to between zero and minus five degrees Celsius.
1 week ago
Thousands of foreign tourists are waiting in Kittilä for word about the status of their return flights.
1 week ago
The chilly conditions are expected to continue into the weekend, with lows of -40C in Finnish Lapland and -20C in the south of the country.
2 weeks ago
Demand is high as temperatures drop across the country on Thursday, with parts of Finnish Lapland seeing the mercury plunge below -40 degrees Celsius.
2 weeks ago
Helsingin Sanomat writes about a Finnish couple who had been struggling in Helsinki but fulfilled their dreams of running a successful business and starting a family after moving to Estonia.
2 weeks ago
Students want to live alone more than they did in the past, according to the head of Helsinki’s student housing outfit HOAS.
2 weeks ago
Cold weather will persist across Finland this week.
2 weeks ago
Temperatures could drop to -40C in parts of northern Finland, and below -20 in the Helsinki region.