Finland Today

Sun, 14 Apr 2024 08:23:16 +0000
Six Years of Waiting Did Not Help BASF in Finland to Start Production
BASF chose Harjavalta as the first European site to produce battery materials for the European automotive market, but is now forced to announce layoffs.

Fri, 05 Apr 2024 16:46:41 +0000
The Suspected School Shooter in Vantaa Planned His Attack, According to the Police; One Victim Killed, Two Girls Fight for Life
The events leading up to Tuesday's school shooting in Viertola have begun to unfold. Here's what we know so far.

Tue, 02 Apr 2024 19:30:00 +0000
Vantaa School Shooting Claims One 12-Year-Old Victim and Leaves Two Seriously Injured
The shooting at Viertola school in Vantaa left a 12-year-old dead and two students of the same age seriously injured. The incident sent shockwaves through the nation on Tuesday.

Tue, 02 Apr 2024 08:28:09 +0000
Student, 12, Suspected in Vantaa School Shooting; Three Pupils Injured
Police suspect a minor shot other students at Viertola school, Vantaa.

Fri, 29 Mar 2024 11:29:59 +0000
Fintraffic: Easter Traffic on Good Friday Similar to a Quiet Sunday
Fintraffic had previously estimated that Good Friday traffic would be heavy between the morning and afternoon. THE EASTER TRAFFIC on Good Friday has been comparable to a quiet Sunday. according to Fintraffic, the traffic management service that monit...

Fri, 22 Mar 2024 21:53:00 +0000
‘An Import Ban Would be Catastrophic’; Minister Rydman Explains Why the Nickel and Fertilizer Trade From Russia Continues
Wille Rydman (Finns), the minister of economic affairs, defends the nickel trade, saying Finland and other Western countries depend on Nornickel's nickel refining.

Fri, 22 Mar 2024 12:48:38 +0000
Labor Unions Extend Strikes to Three Weeks; A Deeper Look at the ‘Political War’ in the World’s Happiest Country
Finland ranks as the happiest country in the world for the seventh year in a row. At the same time, trade unions and the government have reached a stalemate and companies have no choice but to leave their workers without pay.

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 05:00:00 +0000
Finland is the World’s Happiest Country for the Seventh Year in a Row
Finland, once again, is the happiest country in the world.

Fri, 08 Mar 2024 17:17:53 +0000
Peela’s Album Release Gig Was a Groovy Sensory Feast
Peela consists of some of Helsinki's finest up-and-coming jazz musicians. On Thursday evening, they took over the Koko Jazz Club and played to a full house.

Thu, 07 Mar 2024 16:30:17 +0000
GALLERY: The Inauguration of President Alexander Stubb
Alexander Stubb was inaugurated as Finland's 13th president, marking the beginning of a new era and bringing to an end the tenure of President Sauli Niinistö.

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