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Kela raises age limit for several youths´ benefits
The national social insurance institution- Kela decided to raise the minimum age limit for several benefits paid to the young people from the beginning of next year, said…
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Govt survives no-confidence motion over healthcare services
The four-party alliance right-wing government on Friday survived a no-confidence motion brought against it in the parliament by two opposition parties over the worsening…
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Police to step up virtual presence in schools
The police are to step up their presence in schools by offering nationwide virtual lessons to all schools in 2025, said the National Police Board in a press release on…
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Patrol vessel Turva on way to submarine cable damage scene
Finnish Border Guard patrol vessel Turva left Finland for the scene where the submarine cable between Finland and Germany was damaged, said the National Bureau of…
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Finland withdraws from Barents Euro-Arctic Council
Finland will withdraw from the Barents Euro-Arctic Council after 2025, said the Ministry for Foreign Affairs on Thursday. Finland, however, will continue cooperation in…
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Finland stiffens, shortens residence permit for refugees
Finland will tighten and shorten the residence permit period for refugees from the beginning of next year. The government on Thursday submitted the amendments to the…
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Saimaa Canal sailing season ends earlier than schedule
The Saimaa Canal sailing season ended on Wednesday, said the Ministry of Transport and Communications. The Saimaa Canal delegates decided to end the sailing season in…
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Finland suspends dev cooperation with Somalia
Finland will suspend the implementation of Finland’s country programme for bilateral development cooperation with Somalia, said the Ministry for Foreign Affairs on…
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12 killed in road mishaps in Finland in October
A total of 12 people were killed and 295 others injured in 238 road accidents in Finland in October, according to Statistics Finland. The number of fatalities was five…
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NBI probes into Finland-Germany submarine cable damage
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Tuesday has opened an investigation into the damage of submarine cable between Finland and Germany in the Baltic Sea, said…
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