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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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Veikkaus fined for gambling marketing to minors
The Finnish Police Board’s Gambling Administration recently prohibited the gambling company Veikkaus Oy from marketing gambling games in violation of the Finnish…
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Finland-Germany submarine cable disrupted due to glitch
The submarine cable between Finland and Germany went out of service on Monday due to a fault, said Finnish state-owned data transmission company Cinia in a press release.…
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2 Ministers visit Norway to learn about youth´s leisure activities
Minister of Education Anders Adlercreutz and Minister of Youth, Sport and Physical Activity Sandra Bergqvist will visit Oslo on Monday, said an official press release.…
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President makes 24 foreign trips in less than 9 months
President Alexander Stubb will inspect the Finnish Army and visit the Dynamic Front 25 multinational field artillery exercise in Lapland on Monday, said the President…
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Finland to boost environmental cooperation with Ukraine
Finland has decided to allocate funding for cooperation between the Finnish Environment Institute and the environmental authorities of Ukraine, said the Ministry for…
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