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Mon, 30 May 2022 11:38:50 +0300
Lapland first to receive new F-35 fighter jets
The F-35s will replace Finland's aging fleet of Hornet fighter jets.

Mon, 30 May 2022 09:13:01 +0300
Monday's papers: Hockey happiness, summer signs and Putin's health
Finland's eruption into jubilant celebration following the country's gold-medal hockey win dominates headlines.

Sun, 29 May 2022 23:12:31 +0300
Finland wins hockey world title on home ice
An overtime goal by Sakari Manninen secured a fourth ever world championship title for the Lions.

Sun, 29 May 2022 18:30:16 +0300
Despite strong job market, demand for food aid on the rise
Rising grocery prices are increasingly forcing even working people to seek help from breadlines and soup kitchens.

Sun, 29 May 2022 14:46:50 +0300
TS: Gang members seeking jobs as prison guards
As Finnish prisons suffer a shortage of qualified staff, members of organised crime groups are trying to land jobs inside their walls.

Sun, 29 May 2022 13:14:54 +0300
Four Nato warships dock in Helsinki
The naval visits, which were agreed on a few weeks ago, send a message of support during Finland's Nato transition period, say the defence minister and the defence committee chair.

Sat, 28 May 2022 17:49:20 +0300
Finland heads to first-ever finals on home ice
The Finnish men's ice hockey team plays its third consecutive final against Canada on Sunday evening.

Sat, 28 May 2022 17:03:03 +0300
Finnish Foreign Minister expresses concern over Uighur revelations
According to Pekka Haavisto, Finland is awaiting a report from the High Commissioner for Human Rights.

Sat, 28 May 2022 16:10:46 +0300
Police report record number of passport applications
The trend will likely continue well into the summer, according to the police.

Sat, 28 May 2022 12:34:46 +0300
Watch: Finnish Foreign Minister meets with US Secretary of State in Washington
Haavisto said that Turkey has the right to raise its concerns and that the groundwork for dialogue has started.

Fri, 27 May 2022 18:24:14 +0300
Cyber Centre: No increase in cyber attacks since Nato application
Finnish authorities had warned that Russia might step up its cyber attacks in retaliation for Finland applying to join the Nato alliance.

Fri, 27 May 2022 17:38:10 +0300
Reuters: Turkey resolution unlikely before Nato summit
Finnish and Swedish delegations returned home from Ankara on Friday following the conclusion of talks concerning Turkey's objections to the two Nordic countries joining Nato.

Fri, 27 May 2022 16:16:43 +0300
Finnish Christian dating app expands abroad
Valo (meaning Light) was launched last year and currently has about 130,000 users in Finland, the developers say.

Fri, 27 May 2022 14:17:26 +0300
Seventeen-year-olds in Finland may soon get driver's licenses
The government wants to make it possible for all 17-year-olds to get their license as a legal loophole has already allowed thousands to drive before their 18th birthday.

Fri, 27 May 2022 13:04:25 +0300
Macron and Erdoğan discuss Finnish Nato membership
The French President's office says it told Turkey to respect Finland and Sweden's sovereign decisions.

Fri, 27 May 2022 10:50:53 +0300
Russia blocks access to Helsingin Sanomat
Russian authorities blocked access to the website Finland's biggest newspaper earlier this week.

Fri, 27 May 2022 10:23:41 +0300
Finland reports first monkeypox case
Helsinki University Hospital District (HUS) says Finland's first monkeypox patient is recovering at home and doing relatively well.

Fri, 27 May 2022 09:31:05 +0300
Friday's papers: A dark horse, the living dead and nuclear news
Can Finland repurpose its nuclear waste instead of burying it and what's life like when you're pronounced dead?

Thu, 26 May 2022 18:22:30 +0300
Number of Covid patients in ICUs drops to 9-month low
The number of coronavirus patients in hospital has fallen in the past week, with fewer in intensive care than at any time since last summer.

Thu, 26 May 2022 14:11:19 +0300
Marin visits Ukraine, meets with Zelensky
During her unannounced visit, the Finnish PM discussed reconstruction with local officials in Irpin.

Thu, 26 May 2022 12:14:03 +0300
Spike in demand for solar panels despite long waits, higher prices
The cost of solar panels is rising, but that hasn't limited their popularity among customers worried about emissions and rate hikes.

Wed, 25 May 2022 17:59:55 +0300
Finland, Sweden begin talks with Turkey over Nato objections
Turkey accuses the Nordic nations of "protecting terrorists" and has issued a list of demands that must be met before Nato accession talks can proceed.

Wed, 25 May 2022 16:52:05 +0300
White-tailed deer should be classified as invasive species, Finnish conservation group says
Such a change would mean the animals could be hunted year-round, but a hunters' group is opposed to the idea.

Wed, 25 May 2022 15:49:07 +0300
Ministry forecasts upward employment trends, particularly among young people
Finland's employment rate will rise to 74.3 percent by 2024, according to a labour market forecast by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment.

Wed, 25 May 2022 14:32:20 +0300
Tampere adds to tram network
The deal was received positively in Kajaani, home to the Škoda plant building the trams.

Wed, 25 May 2022 13:02:54 +0300
Finland reports first suspected monkeypox case
An adult male patient has been diagnosed with an orthopoxvirus in the Helsinki and Uusimaa hospital district.

Wed, 25 May 2022 11:20:51 +0300
Arctic Council future uncertain with isolated Russia
Nearly 130 of the council's projects are up in the air, with little desire among member countries to continue cooperating with Russia.

Wed, 25 May 2022 09:20:04 +0300
Wednesday's papers: Nato hurdles, protein from air, and ageing icebreakers
Two former ambassadors explain the possible pitfalls that lie ahead in the coming months for Finland and Sweden's Nato bid.

Tue, 24 May 2022 18:45:00 +0300
Baltic ferry passenger numbers rising following Covid slowdown
More people are taking cruises but increasingly booking trips at the last minute, the ferry firms say.

Tue, 24 May 2022 18:08:36 +0300
HS: Movement Now owes 830,000 euros to party founder's company
The party has been characterised as the personal project of its founder, businessman Hjallis Harkimo.



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