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Finns Party condemns all criminal and violent actions, states Purra
Minister of Finance Riikka Purra spoke to reporters in connection with budget talks at the Ministry of Finance in Helsinki on 24 August 2023. Purra on…
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Finnish fathers increasingly embrace parental leave, but mothers still take the lead
Father and child at home in Helsinki. LEHTIKUVA Next Article YLE: Age discrimination is…
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YLE: Age discrimination is pushing some out of working life in Finland
A woman used a tablet in Espoo in June 2019. YLE in October reported that age discrimination continues to push employees prematurely out of working…
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HS: Helsinki still needs about 1,300 early-childhood education teachers
The Helsinki Cathedral on 6 November 2023. The City of Helsinki is about 1,300 short of the over 2,600 early-childhood education teachers it requires,…
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Espoo added over 6,500 new residents between January and September
People in an office of the Finnish Immigration Service (Migri) in Helsinki in October 2019. Immigration was the primary driver of population growth for…
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Finland and Sweden are committed to supporting Ukraine’s EU bid, say foreign ministers
Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs Tobias Billström and Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen (NCP) held a joint press conference in…
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YLE: THL admits Covid-19 booster round started too late
People queued for vaccine jabs outside the Kallio Municipal Office Building in Helsinki on Tuesday, 7 November 2023. People across Finland have…
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Social Democrats and National Coalition swap places atop latest poll by HS
Antti Lindtman, the chairperson of the Social Democrats, took a selfie with his party comrade, Nasima Razmyar, as three opposition parties unveiled an…
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Helsinki unveils first, mixed results of pedestrian trial on Esplanadi
Pedestrians in rainy Helsinki on 11 October 2023. The vitality of the city centre has long provoked concerns among locals and decision makers. (Vesa…
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Major ecstasy bust in Vantaa: Over one million euros worth seized
Narcotics seized by Customs. Photo: Customs Next Article VR's passenger numbers surge amidst…
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