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Mon, 09 May 2022 11:42:18 +0300
Scooter maintenance offers new opportunities for those struggling to land a job
With every problem comes an opportunity, the saying goes.

Mon, 09 May 2022 11:31:56 +0300
Finnish head coach quits Russian national volleyball team
Russia's attack on Ukraine has seen many Finnish athletes and coaches working in Russia leave their posts.

Mon, 09 May 2022 09:12:25 +0300
Monday's papers: Covid concern, EU Day and a whole lotta lipstick
Recent high death rates mean that the pandemic should still be a cause for concern, a Helsinki region health official told Ilta-Sanomat.

Sun, 08 May 2022 16:47:07 +0300
Mother's Day demos in capital peaceful
Seven different demonstrations took place in the capital on Sunday, according to police

Sun, 08 May 2022 14:18:19 +0300
STT: Nurses could not afford a second strike
Healthcare unions abandoned their strike last month over money, reports Finnish news agency STT.

Sun, 08 May 2022 13:31:54 +0300
Left Alliance says it will not leave government over Nato
The party has traditionally opposed Finland's membership in military alliances.

Sun, 08 May 2022 11:42:20 +0300
Return to traditional Mother's Day celebrations after pandemic break
President Sauli Niinistö is bestowing medals on mothers from a variety of backgrounds this Mother's Day.

Sat, 07 May 2022 17:46:47 +0300
Travellers board flights despite Extinction Rebellion airport protest
Airport operator Finavia on Saturday said climate activists had not prevented passengers at Helsinki Airport from reaching their departure gates.

Sat, 07 May 2022 17:06:36 +0300
Finland wants to deport Wolt courier for "earning too much"
Delivering food for Wolt, Muhammed Musah's monthly turnover exceeded 5,000 euros.

Sat, 07 May 2022 14:10:27 +0300
Finland's US ambassador: "We're living in a time of danger"
Finland's relationship with Russia is in limbo, says Mikko Hautala.

Sat, 07 May 2022 11:41:02 +0300
Russian gas import bill soars nearly 300%
Natural gas imports from Russia rose by 282 percent in value year-on-year in March, according to news agency Reuters.

Fri, 06 May 2022 18:01:57 +0300
HS: Left Alliance minister confirms support for Nato membership
Nine out of the 16 MPs from the party have publicly declared they oppose Finland joining the military alliance.

Fri, 06 May 2022 16:57:32 +0300
Estonian PM in Finland: Russia's "intimidation, threats" not to be feared
The Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas is making a short visit to Helsinki on Friday.

Fri, 06 May 2022 16:16:06 +0300
Helsinki's "largest" street renovation project to start next spring
The city said the renovation effort will be the largest, most demanding and difficult for residents that Helsinki has undertaken.

Fri, 06 May 2022 15:24:16 +0300
Thousands gather in Helsinki for municipal worker march
No settlement has yet been reached in the municipal workers' weeklong industrial action.

Fri, 06 May 2022 13:05:08 +0300
Ukrainians in Finland rely on private food donations due to process delays
One social worker told Yle that some Ukrainian people are so desperate they want to return home, despite the ongoing war.

Fri, 06 May 2022 12:28:56 +0300
Minister Harakka: Yandex data centre 'closely monitored' as power firms pull the plug
Russian search engine Yandex's only data centre in the West has been running on a diesel generator for the past couple of weeks.

Fri, 06 May 2022 12:06:34 +0300
Finland searches for alternatives as Russian gas ban looms
A new pipeline may offer Finland respite from Russian gas by connecting it to the European gas grid.

Fri, 06 May 2022 10:31:56 +0300
Pro-Russia convoy organisers discuss violence, guns in closed group chat
The demonstration, involving an estimated 20 vehicles, is scheduled to take place on Sunday.

Fri, 06 May 2022 09:21:34 +0300
Friday's papers: Defence declaration, traffic trouble, and cunning captive
Read how the US pledged support for Finland, environmentalist protesters are set to clog traffic in the capital, and a nine-year-old boy escaped captivity from a kidnapping in Helsinki.

Thu, 05 May 2022 18:48:28 +0300
Stoltenberg: "Finnish membership will make Nato stronger"
The Nato chief noted that Russia has unsuccessfully tried to prevent every expansion of the alliance.

Thu, 05 May 2022 18:03:42 +0300
STT: Germany, France, US pledge military support for Finland during Nato process
The pledges of support follow a similar promise made by the UK defence minister during a visit to Finland on Wednesday.

Thu, 05 May 2022 17:46:40 +0300
Finland sending more defence materiel assistance to Ukraine
The exact content of the aid will remain undisclosed in order to ensure its safe delivery.

Thu, 05 May 2022 15:49:59 +0300
APN podcast: When skin colour is a weapon in online debate
Online debate can seem infused with extreme opinions, but they can be the work of a small number of accounts.

Thu, 05 May 2022 15:35:47 +0300
Ukrainians face reception centre congestion, delays in Finland
"We are a step behind the client flow all the time," a Finnish Red Cross District Director told Yle.

Thu, 05 May 2022 15:23:00 +0300
President Niinistö: Finland's security position, Nato decision getting "finishing touches"
Finland's President Sauli Niinistö said that he will announce his decision on potential Nato membership by 12 May.

Thu, 05 May 2022 13:20:29 +0300
Finnish firm Paulig sells Russian operations
The Paulig brand in Russia will be phased out in the next few months as it transfers over to a local owner.

Thu, 05 May 2022 12:54:38 +0300
Greenpeace protests Finland's transport of Russian coal headed for Europe
State railway firm VR announced in a tweet shortly before noon that it agreed with the protesters.

Thu, 05 May 2022 12:33:52 +0300
Finland expands recommendation for fourth Covid vaccine dose
THL said the recommendation will now also include elderly people living in assisted or family care.

Thu, 05 May 2022 11:49:55 +0300
Economics minister: Russia turning off gas supplies could cost thousands of Finnish jobs
Finland's Minister of Economic Affairs Mika Lintilä says the ripple effects from the halting of gas supplies could impact industry, forestry and the food sector.



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