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Finland and Canada Team Up in Forest Sector Partnership!
Finland and the province of Nova Scotia in Canada on Friday signed an action plan on closer cooperation in forests and the bioeconomy sectors, said the Ministry of Agriculture and…
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Finnish Air Force Jumping into NATO Missions in Romania This Summer
The Finnish Air Force will deploy a detachment of F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets to Romania in summer 2024 as part of Finland’s contribution to NATO’s collective peacetime…
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Govt Stands Firm on Limiting Right to Strike Despite ILO’s Intervention, Says SAK
The Central Organisation of Finnish Trade Unions (SAK) accused the four-party alliance government led by Prime Minister Petteri Orpo of showing complete disregard for the…
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MP from Perussuomalaiset nabbed for shooting up Helsinki club last night!
Police on Saturday arrested a lawmaker of the radical rightist Perussuomalaiset (Finns Party), the second largest component of the four-party alliance government for his alleged…
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Govt and minister dodge no-confidence motions by the skin of their teeth!
The four-party alliance right-wing government and Minister of Social Affairs and Health Kaisa Juuso on Friday survived separate no-confidence motions brought against them in the…
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Peace Organizations Take Hit as Gov’t Tightens Purse Strings
The four-party alliance government led by Kansallinen Kokoomus (National Coalition Party-NCP) has decided to stop grants for peace work from the next year, said the Peace Union of…
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Tavio Pops Over to Kiev to Help Out with Ukraine’s Makeover
Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Ville Tavio on Thursday visited Kiev and discussed Finland’s support for Ukraine with the Ukrainian leaders, said the Ministry for…
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Low Birth Rate in Finland Persists in Q1 – What’s the Deal?
The number of births was 4,313 lower than that of deaths in Finland during January-March period, according to Statistics Finland. According to the preliminary data, Finland's…
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Stubb and Abbas Shoot the Breeze About the Gaza Situation on the Phone
President Alexander Stubb on Thursday had a telephone conversation with President of the Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas, said the President Office. The Presidents discussed,…
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Finland’s Cracking Down on Youth Crime as Violence Rises
The government has this week implemented an action plan to curb youth crime, with violence by children under 15 increasing by 300 percent between 2015 and 2021, reported Xinhua.…
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