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Finnish Prodigy Takes Charge of Paris Orchestra – A Major Musical Win!
The 24-year old Sibelius Academy graduate won't take up his job until 2022 but in the meantime he's had another job contract in Oslo extended until the end of 2027!…
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April Hit Us Hard: Unemployment Numbers Went Through the Roof for Jobseekers!
The new figures show the sweeping impact of the coronavirus crisis on Finnish society and economy.
The number of people…
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Cops on the Prowl for Scammer Targeting Expats with Helsinki Rentals
Authorities say the suspect has said he's from Spain, and could be working with a female accomplice to defraud foreigners who use Facebook groups to find a place to live.…
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Hey Finnish Peeps, We’re Getting Back to the Daily Grind!
Spain is open again for tourism, but any Finns flocking to their favourite resort town in the Costa del Sol will find some changes in store on the beaches.…
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MP from Finns Party Skates by without Facing Charges Thanks to Parliament Vote
Despite a large majority in favour of lifting Juha Mäenpää's parliamentary immunity, the five-sixths 'super majority' threshold was not met.…
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Get Excited! Helsinki Slashes Prices for Renting Venues
The City of Helsinki has decided to reduce the rents for its event venues on a case-by-case basis, said a press release.
The reason behind the reduction of rent is the coronavirus…
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Get the Inside Scoop on July 1st, 2020! Mark Your Calendars!
News Now Finland morning news headlines and weather first, every weekday at 09:00.
Thousands still affected by summer…
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Hop on the robot bus cruising through Pasila – All aboard!
The driverless GACHA vehicles can hit a top speed of 29 kmph and the route can already be found integrated on HSL's local transport app.…
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At Last, Duolingo Gives Finnish the App Treatment it Deserves!
The company says Finnish has been one of its most-requested languages, and from today people can begin learning on their phones.…
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Frustrated Bars and Restaurants Feeling the Pinch as Covid Restrictions Ease Up Late
Craft breweries say a mooted change in the law to allow direct domestic sales from breweries to customers could be a way to ease the financial pressures.…
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