News from Finland in English
1 month ago
Police were trying to clear away environmental protesters from a busy street at rush hour in downtown Helsinki on an October afternoon more than five years ago.
1 month ago
Yle spoke to Finns of Asian descent, who reflected on Finland’s latest racism controversy.
1 month ago
The votes fell 108-54, with 21 abstentions and 16 representatives absent.
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“[The loan] is a tolerable solution, even if it’s not quite what we set out to get here,” Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (NCP) said.
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The Finns Party has given a formal reprimand to two MPs for posting racist images on social media.
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The government is moving to put income requirements for foreign students into law.
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Despite the reproach, the Finnish Institute for International Affairs (FIIA) did not overstep in selecting the president’s son for an internship.
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Despite an increase in incomes, household consumption has not risen, according to the finance ministry.
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If you want to see snow and ice over Christmas, you’ll have to head pretty far north, according to the latest forecast. Christmas Eve is only six days away.
1 month ago
The newly-established verification team focuses on uncovering scams, social media fakes and hidden information.