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Finns wary about long-term damage to the economy from coronavirus
Most people who responded to a new survey said they would be willing to compromise their own standard of living to help the country recover economically.…
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Charcoal grills, open fires banned in Suomenlinna
The authorities concerned have strictly prohibited the use of charcoal grills or making any open fire in Suomenlinna as a move to prevent fire incidents at the World…
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Breaking up Southern Savonia won’t work for Centre, confirms Kulmuni
Katri Kulmuni, the chairperson of the Centre, presented the party’s new visual look to members of the media in Helsinki on 13 June 2020. (Roni Rekomaa…
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Ministry plans tracker app to trace coronavirus chains
The application uses the phone's Bluetooth technology to look at contacts from the previous 14 days in case the user tests positive for Covid-19.…
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Young Finnish conductor appointed to prestigious Paris Orchestra
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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Number of unemployed jobseekers nearly doubles in April
The new figures show the sweeping impact of the coronavirus crisis on Finnish society and economy.
The number of people…
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Coronavirus: Second wave in Finland is possible, but not certain
Experts say good hand and cough hygiene, adequate testing capacity and early identification of cases can limit the chances of another spike of the epidemic.…
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Costa Mayor’s message to Finnish tourists: “We are returning to normal life”
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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Helsinki lowers rents for event 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…
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Robot bus starts picking up Pasila passengers
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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