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“This is not what we had ordered” – Finland complains on Chinese-produced masks
Stories related to theft or abuse in the international distribution of medical supplies have been been fairly frequent in the recent rush…
Photo Story: Moral support in Finland
A banner at the Three Smiths Statue reads 'Stay Strong' in Helsinki, Finland. Finland has registered over 1,000 COVID-19 cases, the disease…
Joint statement on the principles of the rule of law in times of Covid-19
Thirteen EU countries on Wednesday issued a joint statement calling for coronavirus emergency measures to be temporary and in line with rule…
Finland to extend containment measures until May
Finland will extend most of its measures to contain the coronavirus outbreak by one month until May 13 from April 13, Prime…
Finland blocks roads to Helsinki to curb coronavirus spread
Police and the Finnish army set up roadblocks on all routes that connect Helsinki with the rest of the country, while Finland’s…
Finland to offer new fathers as much paid leave as mothers
Finland’s woman-led centre-left government plans to give new fathers the same amount of paid time off work as new mothers, nearly doubling…
Coronavirus case confirmed in Finland, cases in France increase to five
A new case of coronavirus has been confirmed in Finland, according to local media — the first in the Nordic region. France…
Finland offers Artificial Intelligence course as ‘Christmas gift’ to all EU citizens
Finland is offering a hi-tech Christmas gift to all European Union citizens - a free-of-charge online course in artificial intelligence, in their…
Sanna Marin – Finland’s 34 year old new Prime Minister
When Sanna Marin, 34, was sworn into office on Tuesday, she became the world’s youngest prime minister, a fact that drew international…
Finland’s Social Democrats name Marin to be youngest ever prime minister
Finland’s Social Democrats, who lead the five-party coalition government, picked 34-year-old transportation minister Sanna Marin to become the country’s youngest ever prime…
Finland’s Prime Minister resigns after strike brings country to standstill
Finland’s Prime Minister Antti Rinne stepped down Tuesday following a postal strike that brought parts of Finland to a standstill. POLITICO reports…
Finnair cancels flights due to industrial action
Finland’s flag-carrier airline, Finnair, said it has been forced to cancel almost 300 flights amid a nationwide solidarity strike for postal workers.…