Other municipalities quarantine entire classes in the event of exposure, but capital authorities changed policy last year.

Police say they do not know whether images of the children were shared with others.

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Criminals have flooded Google search results with fake online banking links.

Navalny was sentenced to two and a half years' imprisonment on Tuesday for breaching conditions on his probation.

The pandemic has had a notable and even detrimental impact on the arts, according to the survey.

Exceptions including the increased non-deductible 500-euro allowance were due to expire in March.

2020 saw wind accounting for a third more of Finnish electricity demand than in 2019.

In an interview with Yle, Kaja Kallas said border closures were affecting Estonians working in Finland.

More than 90 percent of respondents said that getting a coronavirus jab should be voluntary.

Finnish papers count calories in meat-free meals, ask how to help first-time buyers and look at pandemic preparation.

The vaccine has an efficacy rate of 60 percent, according to the European Medicines Agency.

The 13 buildings designed by the famous architect include Finlandia Hall, Helsinki Hall of Culture and the Aalto House.

Prime Minister Sanna Marin also emphasised the importance of maintaining face-to-face education in primary schools.

The prosecution presented details about his suspected crimes on Monday.

The average interest rate on new loans fell to 0.69 percent.

The investigation will seek to establish how authorities acted in the lead up to the murder of a 16-year-old in December.

About 43 percent of survey respondents said they supported salary information being open, while 39 percent opposed it.

Kirsi Piha will seek to replace party colleague Jan Vapaavuori as mayor of the capital.

Monday’s press includes a look at a new government-funded scheme providing free extracurricular activities to children.

Infections are spreading particularly among children and youth, often related to team sports.

A woman claiming to be a nursing student knocked on doors, offering supposed Covid-19 jabs for 150 euros.

Sales of shoreline lots perked up last year after nearly a decade in the doldrums.

Municipal mergers were rated as the least relevant issue ahead of April's local elections.

The former president says that the Russian opposition is not yet a credible force for change.

The Chamber of Commerce says that Finnish exports slumped in mid-2020 but were showing signs of recovery by December.

The vaccine is the third to be approved for use in the European Union.

One of the youths is also suspected of another assault in Pirkanmaa.

One of the suspects is a Jyväskylä city councillor.

State railways VR says that delays and cancellations seen on Friday morning affect traffic throughout the day.