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Wed, 11 Mar 2026 05:33:02 +0000
Some Finnish Cities Implement Face-Covering Restrictions in Schools for Safety and Recognition
A few Finnish cities have implemented or considered policies restricting face-covering accessories in schools.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 18:43:11 +0000
Finns Party MP Ari Koponen Proposes Abolishing National and Guaranteed Pensions for Immigrants
Ari Koponen, a Finns Party MP, has proposed abolishing national and guaranteed pensions for immigrants to improve the sustainability of Finland’s pension system and discourage immigration motivated by social security benefits. Ari Koponen, a me...

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:29:43 +0000
President Alexander Stubb to Visit London for Talks on Global Order, European Cooperation and Finnish Innovations
Next week, President Alexander Stubb will travel to London accompanied by his spouse, Suzanne Innes-Stubb.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 11:18:11 +0000
Spring Matriculation Exams Begin with Record Number of Candidates and Increased Retakes
The spring matriculation exams have commenced today, Tuesday, starting with a reading comprehension test in the native language and literature. This year, 50,400 candidates have registered for the examination.

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 18:43:36 +0000
Helsinki Regional Transport Authority HSL Announces Potential Layoffs
The potential layoffs affect dozens of people, and the goal is to 'enhance internal efficiency.'

Finland Yle Uutiset

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 09:25:12 +0200
Wednesday's papers: Veil debate, Finland digs deep, and bank scammers go personal
Vantaa schools banned face coverings on Monday.

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 07:01:35 +0200
"I can't play the victim" — The immigrant women tackling adult loneliness in Finland
Communities like Secret Club and the Foundher Table are helping immigrant women find a place in Finland where they truly belong.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:55:04 +0200
More emergency calls need to be interpreted
The languages most often needed are Russian, Ukrainian and Arabic.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:11:58 +0200
Enjoy the sunshine while it lasts, Yle meteorologist says
A stretch of rain and cooler temperatures is expected to arrive in Finland on Wednesday.

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:23:49 +0200
Sitra warns social media algorithms threaten Finnish democracy
Algorithms appear to favour provocative and emotionally charged political posts.

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