News from Finland in English
4 months ago
The government is not currently preparing to recognise a Palestinian state, according to Yle sources.
4 months ago
The so-called disturbance index is based on reports of homicides, assaults, sexual offences, vandalism — and their attempts — carried out in public places.
4 months ago
Northern Finland is set for a chillier turn following an unusually warm start to September.
4 months ago
However, students with a study-based residence permit work less and have lower earnings than other students.
4 months ago
An editorial highlights a disconnect between Finnish higher education and the job market, with universities having little incentive to prioritise graduate employment.
4 months ago
The school health survey found a decrease in girls saying they had experienced sexual harassment, but also found that bullying had slightly increased.
4 months ago
These non-native predators can wreak havoc on bird populations. The Finnish Wildlife Agency says that a two-year project dramatically reduced their numbers in crucial waterfowl nesting areas.
4 months ago
Police say around 40 people were involved in a scheme to import 36kg of cocaine, 22kg of amphetamines, 36kg of cannabis and hundreds of thousands of illicit pills from Sweden to Finland.
4 months ago
Besides medical supplies, EU stockpiles in Finland include materials intended for response to a wide range of medical, chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threats.