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Saturday, 22.12.2007

Christmas and the New Year

Friday, 21.12.2007

Schengen treaty eliminates border formalities between Finland and Estonia

Christmas traffic to get under way today

Report says NATO membership would stabilise Finnish relations with alliance

Finland's 2007 was unusually mild and rainy

Christmas trees in Helsinki area range in price from EUR 10 to EUR 100

Helsinki school restricts use of mother tongue in classrooms

Ruukki Group offers to buy Kemijärvi pulp mill

Latvala gets behind the wheel of a WRC Ford

Thursday, 20.12.2007

Little hope for white Christmas again in Southern Finland

Pulp mill dispute chills Finnish-Argentine relations

UPM to build large pulp mill in northwest Russia

Majority of Finns still oppose NATO membership

MInister of Transport : Vaalimaa truck park must carry toll

Threat of strike looming over Finnish National Opera

Aesthetics prize won by giant vulva sparks controversy

Asphalt cartel case to go Supreme Administrative Court

Wednesday, 19.12.2007

Investigation underway into deaths possibly linked to tainted Nokia city water

Several private investors willing to finance Helsinki Music Centre

Budget debate: Väyrynen wants development cooperation money detached from state spending framework

Helsinki City Transport testing Croatian low-carriage tram

Drug squad members suspect "informers" were from national police unit

MTK and Sucros agree on sugar production issues

Walkout at Nokia’s mobile phone factory in Salo

Former Atlantis FC goalkeeper given suspended sentence for taking a bribe

Tuesday, 18.12.2007

Government and opposition clash over economic outlook

Suspended sentences for 16 over Smash ASEM demonstration

One in five flights is delayed at Helsinki-Vantaa International Airport

Dispute over allocation and reporting of working hours at Finnish universities

Four people charged with organising dogfighting in Finland

Bubi wins Helsinki Resident of the Year accolade

Google opens up Finnish-language version of Google Books search engine

Paper manufacturer UPM cutting 680 jobs worldwide

World record set in karaoke marathon in Helsinki

Monday, 17.12.2007

Jorma Ollila to start gathering EU group of "wise persons"

Court of Appeals overturns some convictions in Uoti asset concealment case

Kalle Palander records third World Cup giant slalom win at Alta Badia

Kokoomus now running third behind Centre and SDP

Invasive comb jellies now found throughout Baltic Sea

Serious obesity more common in Finland than elsewhere in Nordic region

Helsinki police commander demands immediate launch of investigation into drug police activities

Inexpensive Chinese furniture making inroads on Finnish market

Hanna-Maria Seppälä takes her third European short-course title in 100 metres medley

Jari-Matti Latvala inherits Grönholm's seat in Ford rally team

Friday, 14.12.2007

Experts predict Siemens will leave Nokia-Siemens Networks

Four high-rises proposed for Keilaniemi in Espoo

Russia continues to charge foreign airlines for use of its airspace

Financing YLE operations through digital TV smart card gets support

Christmas tarts and other goodies fall foul of airport security checks

State to subsidise construction of rental housing in Helsinki region

Large Finnish pension insurers are suspicious of Novator’s intentions for Elisa

Use of birch oil distillate is expected to lead to heated debate in EU

Thursday, 13.12.2007

Vuosaari harbour transport needs could cause major traffic jams on Ring Road

Defendants acquitted in Afghanistan friendly fire case

Record queues threaten eastbound cross-border traffic at Christmas

Defence Ministry reaches agreement with manufacturer on helicopter deliveries

University of Helsinki approves thesis it previously rejected

Elisa Board Member expresses disapproval of policy chosen on corporate restructuring

Nokia shifting production from Salo to Korea because of labour shortage

Ice hockey player Jere Karalahti fired from Kärpät of Oulu

Wednesday, 12.12.2007

FIIA: no wartime help for Finland without NATO

Traffic cameras to monitor Kaivokatu

Prosecution demanding prison sentences in betting bribes case

Helsinki Mayor to rely only on public transportation for one week

Uppsala social services manager issues ’Swedish only’ decree

Juha Uusitalo returns to Vienna State Opera stage

Non-fiction Tieto-Finlandia prize goes to historian Peter von Bagh

Economic forecast criticised for forgetting impact of immigration

Vapo to manufacture bio diesel raw material from peat

Tuesday, 11.12.2007

Climate change will bring recurring winter floods to Finland

Interior Ministry and police administration deny drug squad claims of persecution

Cautiously positive assessment of NATO from FIIA

Finnish FM expects no great changes from Medvedev

Bank of Finland: Peak of growth passed - economic development still positive

Formula One: Alonso returns to Renault; Heikki Kovalainen’s options McLaren and Toyota

Monday, 10.12.2007

Drug police sick-leaves encumber investigations of serious drug crimes

Nokia water crisis eases

Helsinki may introduce hybrid buses already next year

Surprisingly rapid decline in Finnish epilepsy cases over two decades

Three injured in shooting in East Helsinki suburb

Neste Oil believes certification will remove obstacles to use of palm oil in bio-diesel production

Sharp fall in reports on suspected insider trading in Finland over the current year

Supervisory Board express confidence toward SITRA and its managers

Hockey player Jere Karalahti released pending trial on drugs charges

Friday, 7.12.2007

Finns celebrate 90th anniversary of national independence

Contaminated water crisis continues in Nokia

Some Finnish MPs stumble over unofficial citizenship test

Tampere students light up their dorm - and how!

Imperial Russian artillery shells found at sea bottom near central Helsinki

National biography documents lives of Finnish notables over 600 years

People in the north spend more money on Christmas shopping than other Finns

Curling: What a difference a year makes

Wednesday, 5.12.2007

INDEPENDENCE DAY

Nokia has high expectations for new Internet services

Finland breaks point record in PISA study

Another day in the life of Mr and Mrs Average Finn

ETLA: Income disparity likely to increase as economy slows down

Foreign Ministry preparing NATO report

Agriculture Minister says 141 decision brings agriculture in right direction

Traditional Children’s Independence Day Celebration includes music, dancing, and snacks

Artist Hannu Väisänen wins prestigious Finlandia Literature Prize

Tuesday, 4.12.2007

Finnish doctor suspected of misdiagnosis in Ireland

Life prisoner Nikita Fouganthine to be paroled in near future

Economic growth in Helsinki region evens out to four per cent

Heated tent to be erected for smokers at Presidential Independence Day Reception

Shock revelation from Swedish consultancy firm: Santa Claus lives in Kyrgyzstan

Virus lays bass-baritone Juha Uusitalo low at Vienna State Opera

Finland hopes to persuade EU to compromise in Fingrid ownership issue

Mutual funds fleeing from Sweden to Finland and from Finland to Luxembourg

Monday, 3.12.2007

Court fines Lutheran pastors for job discrimination against woman colleague

Helsinki to increase camera surveillance in troubled areas

Neste Oil to build world's largest bio-diesel refinery in Singapore

A thousand Nokia residents believed to have had symptoms after consuming contaminated drinking water

Alko sales staff approve contract - strike averted

Finland tops PISA in reading and mathematics as well

Finnish Centre for Pensions: Future pensions will have higher purchasing power than that of current pensions

Heavy wet snow causes problems in Helsinki

Nearly 80 restaurants have permission for year-round terraces

Helsinki opens public skating rink on schedule

Rally: Loeb wins 4th consecutive World Championship; Grönholm comes in second in farewell race and in overall points

Weekly Articles

Saturday, 22.12.2007

Christmas and New Year Break

Tuesday, 18.12.2007

The Hannukselas have 105 precious grandchildren

Finland's road to the West - Part II

Javelin world champion Tero Pitkämäki takes Sports Personality of the Year trophy

Beautiful old buildings from Vyborg being remodelled in Tampere

Diamonds out of (human) ash?

December in the city: short days and dim

Heikki Kovalainen on his dream contract with McLaren: "Everything just slotted into place"

Tuesday, 11.12.2007

Lauri Dalla Valle - training for personal independence

COMMENTARY: The seed of something new

Apart from "Truth", who was the first casualty of the Winter War?

Traditional St. Thomas Christmas Market in Helsinki’s Esplanade Park opens

Where can municipal employees afford to live?

Crisis management forces in Kosovo upgrade readiness level

NEWS ANALYSIS: Finland avoids criticising Russian elections

CNN reporter Richard Quest looks for Christmas spirit at Arctic Circle

Nikkola taking Slovenia towards ski-jumping elite

Tuesday, 4.12.2007

Life in blue and white

Diplomacy behind Operation Pax

Finland's road to the West - Part I

When you click on the mouse, the cow says moo

Relativity Theory, Chinese style

Tomatoes - more important than people?

Nieminen's tour of duty