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Friday, 24.6.2005
 HS INTERNATIONAL EDITION IS OFFICIALLY OFFLINE FROM 24.6.-1.8.

Thursday, 23.6.2005
 SUMMER BREAK
 Thursday 16:00 - Paper workers reject mediation offer
 Border guards reject negotiation result - strike continues
 Prime Minister Vanhanen's popularity remains largely unchanged
 Defence Staff Investigation Department used bugging devices against foreign spy suspect
 Foreign Ministry summons Italian Ambassador over Berlusconi comments
 Parliament to get report on EU constitution
 Sugar beet growers concerned at EU plans for production and producer prices

Wednesday, 22.6.2005
 Negotiators in Frontier Guard conflict reach agreement
 New mediation proposal in paper industry dispute - response expected Thursday
 Berlusconi says he used "playboy skills" in contest with Finland over Food Authority
 Working group calls for non-smoking policy for all Finnish restaurants
 Midsummer weather contains something for everybody
 Scuffles at support demo for evicted squatters
 Workers call on Parliament for measures to save jobs in Finland

Tuesday, 21.6.2005
 Border guards' strike resumes, talks continue
 As many as 6,000 Finnish credit card details compromised in US computer break-in
 Supreme Court: Cars belonging to drunk drivers may be confiscated
 Police clear squatters from Helsinki building
 Reader's Digest pet hate survey: Finns detest drivers who "tailgate" other vehicles
 Port services company Steveco to cut jobs
 Businessman gets five-month suspended sentence for insider trading

Monday, 20.6.2005
 HS poll: Finnish opponents of EU constitution outnumber supporters
 PM Vanhanen: Finnish payments into EU budget could rise further
 Negotiating parties to define limits to border guard strike
 Credit card information of nearly 500 Finns stolen in US computer break-in
 Halonen at Karelian summer festival calls for more cooperation with nearby areas
 Finnish track and field men win promotion to European Super League
 J.J. Lehto celebrates at Le Mans

Friday, 17.6.2005
 Social Democrats block emergency law that would break border guards' strike
 Prime Minister: Finland will probably postpone ratification of EU constitution
 Finns banned from running businesses in Finland set up shop in Estonia
 Salaried employees working at pulp and paper mills reach settlement
 Karelian Association fears summer festival may be overshadowed by radicals pushing territorial demands
 Report suggests Helsinki's rescue services at critical level
 Finns pay their bills more promptly than other Europeans

Thursday, 16.6.2005
 Government to sanction law to secure borders during IAAF World Championships
 Foreign Minister Tuomioja wants only short time-out on EU Constitution
 Tsunami panels find officials failed to utilise information coming from public
 Deputy Parliamentary Speaker Ilkka Kanerva upbraided for inappropriate SMS messages
 ETLA: Paper labour dispute sharply reducing Finnish economic growth
 Minister Pekkarinen in favour of moderate deregulation of shop opening hours
 Germany 4 Finland 1: Finnish women beaten by World No.1 at European Championships

Wednesday, 15.6.2005
 Paper dispute mediation fails again - lockout and strike action to go on
 Report criticises actions of Finnish officials in tsunami aftermath
 HS Survey: MPs do not back deregulation of retail stores' opening hours
 Growth in heavy vehicle traffic blunted by paper dispute
 Border guards return dogs to Frontier Guard
 Karita Mattila turns down role in new Finnish opera
 Finnish and Swedish ministers agree - EU budget agreement unlikely at Brussels summit

Tuesday, 14.6.2005
 Transport Ministry wants to upgrade driving education
 Finnish carrier Finncomm spends EUR 100 million to buy eight airplanes
 Mobile phone components manufacturer Foxconn eliminating 200-300 jobs
 Surprise decision to protect 100,000 hectares of northern forest
 Survey: Helsinki citizens feel safe in familiar streets
 Footsteps of Elvis at Naantali Spa
 State Audit Office warns of high risk of corruption in countries receiving Finnish development aid

Monday, 13.6.2005
 First phase of border guard strike ends with silent demonstration
 Visiting Bundesbank President pleased with European interest rate level
 Hats off, gentlemen! Finland's women footballers make history at EURO 2005
 Twelve killed on Finnish roads during exceptionally grim weekend
 Helsinki Day celebrated in carnival atmosphere
 Finnish peacekeeping role in Cyprus ends at Midsummer
 Räikkönen rides his luck to notch third win of F1 season in Canada
 Mikael Forssell joins Birmingham City on three-year contract

Friday, 10.6.2005
 Party secretary Eero Heinäluoma chosen as new Social Democratic Party leader
 Jouko Ahonen unanimously re-elected boss of Paperworkers' Union
 Huge illegal spirits consignment ends up in open-cast mine
 War of words heats up between Frontier Guard and Border Guards' Union
 Lifting of social security fees brings few new jobs, if any
 Economic growth slows down significantly in early part of year
 Ministry of Trade and Industry does not envisage speedy arrival of wines in supermarkets

Thursday, 9.6.2005
 Prime Minister Vanhanen: Finland must not be deaf to EU criticism
 Finnish multipurpose icebreakers to take part in NATO exercise
 Bodom murders: suspect Gustafsson's trial to begin in late July at the earliest
 Finland's Minister of the Interior appeals to Frontier Guard strikers
 Finnish companies operate in Iraq with help of local intermediaries
 Growth rate of trade in current consumer goods dips below zero
 Finland 0 Holland 4 - a high price to pay for squandered opportunities
 Finnish women hold Swedes and maintain slim hope of progressing at EURO 2005

Wednesday, 8.6.2005
 Russia tells Prime Minister Vanhanen airspace violations exaggerated
 Border guards threaten to expand strike to airports and harbours
 Nils Gustafsson charged with three murders in 1960 Bodom killings
 Finnish trade union confederation says Estonian workers treated badly in Finland
 Swedish tsunami report criticises Swedish officials, praises Finland
 Finnish ferry operators post heavy losses as margins tighten
 Canadian paper mill strikers: UPM resorted to contemptible lies

Tuesday, 7.6.2005
 Individual unions decide on support measures for paper workers
 PM Vanhanen to discuss Russian airspace violations in Moscow today
 Beginning of June sees month's worth of rain as summer starts wet in Finland
 Inspections on eastern border to minimum level
 European values study shows Finns have open minds, but lack solidarity
 Rautakesko plans to expand hardware retail business to Norway
 Foremen to run machines at striking UPM plant in Canada

Monday, 6.6.2005
 Paper workers reject mediation proposal as "completely inadequate"
 Unions discuss possible support measures for paper workers
 Rain interfered with high school graduates' celebrations in Helsinki
 US report still sees Finland as country with human trafficking problems
 Non-inspection of passports does violate Schengen Treaty after all
 State sells off EUR 770 million worth of shares in Fortum
 Bitter last-minute defeat for Finnish women in European Championships
 Jarkko Nieminen takes ATP Challenger victory and takes to wife

Friday, 3.6.2005
 Finland to proceed with EU constitution ratification process
 Visiting Czech President welcomes French and Dutch rejection
 Introduction of euro weakened consumers' price awareness
 Price agreements between pharmacies and pharmaceutical companies technically legal
 Stray dogs cause trouble for travelling circus
 Huge crowd forms within minutes as Kamppi Commercial Center opens in downtown Helsinki
 Leaf factory announcement of 50% wage cut prompts walkout before decision reversed

Thursday, 2.6.2005
 Paper industry labour contract dispute to be determined on Sunday
 Russia officially denies - and tacitly admits - airspace violations
 Ministry predicts Finland will lose 100,000 industrial jobs in ten years
 Retailers edge closer to regular Sunday opening in ministry proposals
 Non-inspection of passports of travellers going to Russia no violation of Schengen Treaty
 Estonian police officer allegedly leaks information to criminals - Finnish drug sting ruined
 President Halonen: EU constitution ratification in hands of Finnish Parliament

Wednesday, 1.6.2005
 Finland demands end to Russian violations of Finnish airspace
 Frontier Guard strike: No Finnish passport control for travellers going into Russia
 Finnish Forest Industries Federation set to continue lockout
 Kamppi Commercial Center to open tomorrow in downtown Helsinki
 Latest round of Aceh peace talks concludes in Finland on optimistic note
 PM Vanhanen warns EU leaders against dreaming up mini-solutions to constitution issue
 Channel Four news claims some tortured Iraqi refugees to seek asylum in Finland




Weekly Articles


Friday, 24.6.2005
 HS INTERNATIONAL EDITION IS OFFICIALLY OFFLINE FROM 24.6.-1.8.

Tuesday, 21.6.2005
 A sauna with all the new flavours
 Finnish personnel management, Taiwanese style
 Vacation amazement led to doctoral thesis on Thai wives
 Rude daytime awakening for nocturnal bats
 Filming under a clear blue Helsinki sky
 Volvo Deputy CEO thrives on challenges

Tuesday, 14.6.2005
 Public enemy number 3
 Eco-cars still a fairly rare sight on Finnish roads
 Long heavy summer in prospect on the Finnish rock front
 More than 100 pieces of Moomintroll tableware on display at exhibition
 Researcher claims damaged U.S. spy plane fled to safety over Finland in 1954
 Study: Finnish families taxed above European average
 Pedalling through the islands

Tuesday, 7.6.2005
 Heading Finland onto the world map!
 Ups and downs of relations with Russia
 Survival course teaches how to live on wild plants
 Childhood home of CGE Mannerheim offers glimpse into history of Finnish nobility
 Women candidates in Afghan elections visit Finnish Parliament
 Tuomioja, the EU elite, and Berlin Plus
 Hand-made by shy Chinese women: adult toys for the world market

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