There are nearly 30 defendants standing trial, with proceedings expected to continue until the end of June.

The year long contest to help turn the capital carbon-neutral received over 250 entries from 35 countries.

Wednesday's Helsingin Sanomat polled people around the country to find out how they're feeling about the pandemic.

There was a 250 percent rise in confirmed cases among children in February compared to November last year, THL data finds.

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is expected to make a decision on the use of the vaccine on Thursday.

Three women are using Instagram to highlight how it feels to be seen as an outsider in your own home country.

Work on the new passenger terminal, which would enable trips to Russia, is scheduled to begin as soon as May this year.

The prosecutor is demanding Marco de Wit be imprisoned or ordered to carry out community service.

The telecoms company plans to downsize, but says job cuts will fall overseas.

The city's meal provider reacted to negative feedback from parents following the first week of remote schooling.

There were nearly as many quarantine violations in Espoo in January-February this year as there were during all of 2020.

Another violent bullying court case, a plan to vaccinate all adults by summer and a marshland under threat.

Finnish Parliament is due to vote on the stimulus package at the end of April.

Yle asked two experts about the vaccine programme so you don't have to.

Meanwhile, fewer than 10 percent of respondents admitted they trust information found in horoscopes.

Students in quarantine on exam day won't be able to sit the tests, say university organisers.

The programme includes a pilot project that will fast-track the residence permit process for startup entrepreneurs.

The majority state-owned firm said building the facility in Rotterdam would be "significantly" cheaper than in Porvoo.

The initiative has collected the 50,000 signatures required for parliamentary consideration.

Haapavesi representative Ilkka Repo was issued with a warning by his party's officials.

Monday's papers look at immigrants in the capital region and how Finland is handling the third wave of the pandemic.

The opening day of the festival in September will be dedicated to Saariaho, who has lived in France for nearly 40 years.

Efforts were underway on Sunday to clean up an oil spill in Kilpilahti port, but its volume and source remained unclear.

Åland, East Savo and Lapland have the highest vaccination levels so far, but regional differences are narrowing.

University groups say exchange students need clearer information about Finnish rules and recommendations on Covid-19.

Passengers in the Tampere and Turku areas must wear masks as of Monday. Oulu has not yet announced such a rule.

According to the PM, a general mask requirement would be unenforceable.

One unidentified individual has taken 30 coronavirus tests over the past year, according to HUS.

Helsinki District Court had previously thrown out the charges against all those accused.

The ATMs have only offered €20 and €50 notes since Finland introduced the euro nearly two decades ago.