Yle has learned that Finland will halt evacuations via Kabul Airport on Friday. Not everyone on Finland's list may have time to leave by then, though.

Economists have worried about levels of household debt in Finland.

Many firms expressed disappointment with government compensation for losses due to official restrictions.

After getting Covid, Tero Nikkanen spent more than a week unconscious in intensive care with a breathing tube in his throat, but he is still concerned about side effects from a vaccine.

Finnish airports seem to be recovering more slowly than others in Europe, partly due to tougher travel restrictions.

Finland's competitiveness began to slip before the pandemic, and could fall further in the next few years due to costly labour, a central bank economist says.

Drivers should use extra caution due to the risk of hydroplaning as well as flooded underpasses.

Long Covid could be a significant cause of extended illness in Finland. 

Nearly 30,000 people called Finland's main mental health crisis helpline last month. 

Get out and enjoy the weather this weekend, if you can. 

The guards had been told they would not be evacuated from Afghanistan.

The ambassador says the Taliban's rapid seizure of power also came as a surprise to experts.

The foreign affairs ministry said Finland would evacuate more than the 240 people the country pledged to previously.

There were 2.6 million people in employment in Finland during the month of July, an increase of 86,000 compared to the same period last year.

The Finnish President addressed diplomats in an event streamed live to officials located across the globe. 

The certificate would show that the holder has been fully vaccinated, recently tested negative or recovered from the virus.

What use is a Covid passport?

On Monday Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto described embassy guards as "sub-contractors' sub-contractors".

The initiative launched just over a month ago and by Monday had gained the support of more than 50,000 people.

Located at a depth of about 85 metres, the cavity allegedly contains discarded oil barrels and used explosives boxes. 

Police previously deemed that an article calling for a mass slaughter of Muslims did not warrant an investigation.

The latest arrivals include a group of Afghan citizens employed by the Finnish embassy in Kabul, along with their families.

Some single-use plastic items, like straws, are banned in Finland as of Monday.

The Hungarian workers contacted the police as they said their zero-hours contracts did not reflect promises made to them by a Finnish staffing agency.

Finland has now evacuated some 110 people from Afghanistan, Finnish media reports.

A physicians' interest group says public healthcare should become more attractive to draw doctors.

Finland says it's prepared to offer Covid booster shots for the fully inoculated early next year.

Like many Finns, Katri Ylinen used to find getting absolutely hammered every weekend fun. Until it wasn't anymore.

Turku University Hospital has confirmed a measles infection in a young unvaccinated child.

Finns Party leader Riikka Purra says Finland should target Afghan aid to the country's neighbouring regions.