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3 weeks ago

Enjoy the sunshine while it lasts, Yle meteorologist says

A stretch of rain and cooler temperatures is expected to arrive in Finland on Wednesday.
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3 weeks ago

Tuesday’s papers: Supo flags homeschoolers, golden hues, and disgusting delicacies

What is Finland’s most revolting food?
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4 weeks ago

No gear, no problem — toddlers learn to ski using milk cartons

Learning to ski doesn’t have to be expensive.
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4 weeks ago

Warm gusts carry a hint of spring across Finland

A high-pressure system over the continent is bringing warm air into Finland.
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1 month ago

February ends in a mess of snow, sleet and rain

There are warnings of dangerous road conditions across southern Finland on Thursday.
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1 month ago

Hazardous driving throughout Finland during busy travel weekend

Many families are on the roads this weekend as school holidays end in parts of the south and begin in central Finland.
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1 month ago

Friday’s papers: Pulling the ‘debt brake’, star restaurateur slams delivery commissions, and slick roads this weekend

Helsingin Sanomat reports that a working group has found that Finland needs to save between 8 and 11 billion euros by 2031.
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2 months ago

Monday’s papers: Pensions blow, losing investments, and winter wonder

The government is removing an incentive that has encouraged people to save for their retirement.
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2 months ago

Finland set for cold and crisp conditions as skiing holiday starts

The skiing holiday, also known as the winter break, was introduced during the 1930s as a means of breaking up the long spring semester and to encourage children to participate in winter sports.
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2 months ago

Friday’s papers: Finnish money ‘going up in smoke’, an expecting minister, and widespread cold warnings

Finland awoke to extremely cold weather on Friday morning, with temperatures below -20 degrees Celsius even in southern areas.
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