News Now Finland understands that government ministers have yet to focus on what happens to some British nationals who would not normally qualify for permanent residence status in Finland, after the end of the Brexit transition period in December...
An Arctic conference in northern Norway, attended by Minister of Trade Ville Skinnari (SDP) raises questions about whether Finland sees the region as a commodity, or a conservation project.
The 2020 Arctic Frontiers event is being held in the town of...
Thousands of people came out to downtown Helsinki to celebrate Chinese New Year on Friday.
The Year of the Rat launched with a firework display over the China-themed area with red pavilions, a golden pagoda and traditional red lanterns.
Chinese culture...
Helsinki Rescue School is making another push to attract more women to become firefighters, with the application period open until the end of January.
Traditionally a male dominated job field, there have been some successes in recruiting women in recent...
The number of people infected by a deadly new strain of coronavirus in China tripled over the weekend and spread from Wuhan to cities including Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen; while the Chinese government also confirmed on Monday that the...
Dozens of new hotel projects underway or planned in the capital city region, potentially adding thousands of new hotel rooms; but experts say it's likely this will lead to over-capacity without a significant increase in tourist numbers.
A 430-room Sokos...
It might be the warmest winter for a decade in Finland, but there's still been some record snowfalls in Lapland, and plenty of winter wildlife to spot.
Kuusamo in north-east Finland has some of the best examples of old growth...
Timo Soini's in rare form.
Seven months out of the political spotlight - seven weeks of which was spent writing his new book on populism - have had a liberating effect on the previously bullish, now ebullient former foreign minister.
For...
January is a time when many people make resolutions and decide to start the new year with a fresh start - with varying degrees of success.
Often it's about ending bad habits, or making positive lifestyle changes. But for many...
Helsinki City Council is set to add sign language interpreters in Finnish and Swedish in an effort to make local politics more accessible and transparent for deaf and hearing-impaired residents.
The move comes after an initiative by councilman Suldaan Said Ahmed (Left) received...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a new advisory for Finnish citizens traveling in China.
The new strain of Wuhan coronavirus, which started in...
Minister of Education Li Andersson (Left) is warning that declining population in some parts of the country might mean there's not enough children for each...
Tromsø conference raises questions over Finland’s Arctic priorities
An Arctic conference in northern Norway, attended by Minister of Trade Ville Skinnari (SDP) raises questions about whether Finland...
An Arctic conference in northern Norway, attended by Minister of Trade Ville Skinnari (SDP) raises questions about whether Finland sees the region as a commodity,...
Police in Lapland are investigating a spate of romance scams after several incidents were reporting during a short period of time.
In the latest incident,...
