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Thursday, 31.12.2009
NEW YEAR
UPDATED 2.1.2010
: Further information on the murders at Sello in Espoo; police believe motive for killings was jealousy and revenge
Six dead after Espoo shopping mall shooting; gunman killed himself
Vanhanen: careful consideration behind decision to give up Centre Party leadership
Alcohol is a major health hazard
New regional administration model abolishes provinces in 2010
Finance Minister Katainen takes paternity leave
Finland outnumbers several other EU states in violent deaths
Arctic Sea
docks in Kotka
Fewer Russian New Year tourists than a year ago
Former ski-jumping star Matti Nykänen facing charges of aggravated assault
Monday, 28.12.2009
BREAKING NEWS: Four dead in Espoo shopping mall shooting; situation still ongoing
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR
Wednesday, 23.12.2009
CHRISTMAS
Vanhanen announces he will not stand for re-election to Centre Party leadership
New Mass Media Council Chairman believes in self-regulation of media
Representatives of Lutheran Church criticise nighttime deportation of Kurdish family
Clumsy computer systems consume doctors’ time
Female employees outnumber male workers
Ex-Fortum boss Mikael Lilius among top 100 CEOs listed by
Harvard Business Review
Tuesday, 22.12.2009
Heavy snowfall continues
Shopping mall claiming zero carbon dioxide emissions planned for Pori
Halonen gets a ham and a tree, but no fish this year
Porvoo court refuses to release Rwanda defendant Bazaramba
Design Forum Finland is to terminate exhibitions
EU court orders Finland to pay millions in import duties for weaponry
Stora Enso not to appeal against cartel ruling and EUR 30 million fine
Finnish businessman steps up to be godfather of 2012 European Athletics Championships
Monday, 21.12.2009
Poll: Majority oppose cutting Presidential powers in foreign policy
Agriculture Minister promises improvements at pig farms
Autumn fall in interest margins on housing loans peters out
Centre Party wants greater involvement of parties in preparation of MP bribery law
Cost of refurbishment of House of Parliament doubles, schedule longer than originally expected
OECD report criticises Finland for inefficient treatment of mental illness
Heavy snowfall delays flights and causes problems on road and rail in Southern Finland
More than 50,000 Finns "don't do Christmas"
Friday, 18.12.2009
Half of Finland’s hybrid taxis operate in Helsinki region
Many young Finns studying for “wrong professions”
Sofi Oksanen named Person of the Year in Estonia
Animal rights activists interrupt question-time in Parliament
Last week’s overdose death leads police to major heroin bust
Helsinki learns that gay travellers do not all fit in the same mould
Copenhagen Climate Conference: Finland promises to support women in poor countries
Savonlinna Opera Festival invites Internet users to send ideas for a new opera
Nokia sat-nav subsidiary requires gentle guidance on location of Santa Claus
Thursday, 17.12.2009
Government partners disagree on spending cuts
Hämeenlinna Prison uses its own budget funds to renovate cells without toilets
No Guantánamo prisoners to Finland
Youth suicides raise concern
Assessment of environmental impact of food consumed in Finland
Finland’s Central Criminal Police to interrogate
Arctic Sea
suspects in Moscow
Ateneum Picasso exhibition gets three-week extension
Production of Mannerheim film facing further troubles
Outgoing Finnair CEO Hienonen to head construction company SRV
Wednesday, 16.12.2009
Interior Ministry inspection exonerates Security Police
Silja Europa
is being tuned up at Gdansk dockyard
Youth violence takes on increasingly brutal forms
Sex toys to be sold in Finnish supermarkets
White Christmas looks like being a reality
No Finns implicated in European emission rights fraud
Tallink shipping company has drifted into shoals of debt
Kaisa Varis returns to competitive biathlon
Avian stowaway escapes cold snap for Spanish beaches
Tuesday, 15.12.2009
Sharp rise in suspected hate crimes
Kauhajoki policeman hopes publicity might be punishment enough
Everlasting bargain sales tend to obscure prices as stores push for Christmas boost
Meteorological Institute predicts freeze will continue until Christmas
Court rejects appeal by MEP Mitro Repo over suspension as Orthodox Priest
Alcohol consumption goes down a fraction
Climate measures: Finland's ranking improves slightly
No problems in monetary transfers on first day of 3-day bank strike
F1 pilot Kovalainen is aware of growing pains with rookie team
Monday, 14.12.2009
Flap over PM’s construction material leads to calls to cut back on protection of journalistic sources
EU report: Many Somalis in Finland suffer frequent violence and threats
Nokia to lay off 2,000 workers at Salo plant for up to three months in 2010
Dozens of female couples seek internal adoption
Three-day strike closes banks from Monday
Depression sending more young adults on sick leave
Beating of schoolgirl in Helsinki indicates that teenagers’ life is becoming increasingly aggressive
Finnish troops in Afghanistan again under fire
Former ferry
Onyx
could face return to Vaasa
Fennovoima rules out Ruotsinpyhtää as possible location for new nuclear power plant
Financial Supervisory Authority recommends new remuneration principles for financial sector
Friday, 11.12.2009
Council for Mass Media exonerates YLE on Vanhanen board story - chairman Hyvärinen resigns
Russian Defence Ministry website criticises Finnish views of Continuation War
Agriculture is the worst contributor to eutrophication of Finnish waters
Employers bury hopes for framework pay deal
Farmers’ union denounces squalid conditions revealed at pig farms
Study: Experiment to subsidise low-paying jobs expensive and ineffective job creation strategy
Bank of Finland and Finnish Financial Supervisory Authority: Risk of banking crisis avoided in Finland
Finland’s foreign trade balance turns positive again
Thursday, 10.12.2009
Extensive changes demanded in animal welfare rules
Strike to close banks on Monday
Vanhanen: responsibility over a whole province could require more forces in Afghanistan
Finnish clients of Internet off-licence get their confiscated alcohol against payment of excise tax
Court decision opens way to inheritance for the “fatherless”
Labour market organisations seek framework agreement
Specsavers commissions quality study for glasses purchased from various optician stores
Report: Finns and other Nordic consumers feel relatively secure despite recession
Wednesday, 9.12.2009
Thousands of Helsinki residents protest against planned cost-cutting measures
Finnair luggage moving again - for now
Drug death in Helsinki hotel leads to trafficking arrests
Tightening up and improvements suggested for financial aid to students
Helsinki falls behind Stockholm and Oslo on Green City index
Lomaliitto files for bankruptcy
Slight upturn in economy - long period of slow growth possible
Ryanair to commence flights from Lappeenranta to Düsseldorf in April
Tuesday, 8.12.2009
Police say Swedish criminal groups sell plans for crimes in Finland
Sweden makes decisions on Afghanistan commitment more quickly than Finland
Statistics Finland: economy has bottomed out
Use of troubled apartment block prohibited in Eastern Finland
Over-75s can get free postal delivery to the door, but not without complications
The train now arriving...
Bus drivers: Fire safety level at Kamppi bus station is inadequate
Drug sold as cocaine suspected in poisoning death in Helsinki hotel
UPM’s Pesonen: Media gives distorted image of forest industry
Monday, 7.12.2009
Finland repeats old Afghanistan promises at foreign ministers’ meeting
Finnair threatened by new luggage handlers’ strike
Finland celebrates its 92nd Independence Day amid recession
Parties honing employment policy with 2011 elections in mind
Average speeds declining in province of Uusimaa
Sex trade in Finland more international than before
Metropolitan Area Council to produce electricity out of biodegradable waste
VR lobbies for visa-free travel for train passengers to Russia
Nokia most affected by counterfeit phones
Friday, 4.12.2009
Government reiterates: Prime Minister and not President to attend EU summits
Defence Minister Häkämies lashes out at President over hiding NATO letter
Highest Independence Day medals go to Pauliine Koskelo and Christoffer Taxell
Finnair cancels further flights on Friday
UPDATED 14:30 Ground staff return to work
Finland to NATO meeting without promise of greater Afghan force commitment
Shoplifting is on the increase
Mobile phone motivates language learners
Questions raised about possible Nazi contacts of Jean Sibelius
Market Court imposes heavy fines on forestry companies for illegal price fixing in purchasing roundwood
World Bank: Leaving Finland is easy for companies
Laura Österberg Kalmari to play in North American WPS league
Thursday, 3.12.2009
President and Prime Minister still at odds over EU summit issue
Katainen briefed Rehn on ways of euro group
Helsinki welcomes minarets
Police suspect MP Marja Tiura of taking a bribe
Interior Ministry warns Security Police of inadequate reassessment of surveillance operations
Finnair cancels many flights on Thursday
Moomins to be released in 3-D
Nokia will use price weapon in next year’s smart phone market
Wednesday, 2.12.2009
Vanhanen: Prime Minister to represent Finland at EU summits
Baggage backlog at Helsinki-Vantaa will take several days to clear
Troubled former ferry
Onyx
must not leave France before it has been repaired substantially
Court rejects zoning plan for Ideapark shopping complex in Pieksämäki
YLE: Police to cross-reference gun licences with crime suspects
NATO requests additional Finnish troops in Afghanistan
Finnish machine shop industry is at risk of fading away
Unions give conditional support to Katainen employment contract
Kevitsa mine to open in Sodankylä
Tuesday, 1.12.2009
Tax hike proposed by Vanhanen would affect hundreds of thousands
Number of HIV infections shows upward trend
Jail time reduced - preparation of robbery is no crime
Survey: Visibility of female ministers is weak in the media
Greens hope to make inroads in labour union movement
City of Helsinki plans to close down schools, health centres, libraries
Swedish signals intelligence now able to listen in on Finnish calls and read emails
HS, Friday 1.12.1939
Finnair outsources 630 jobs in ground handling and cargo terminal operations
Weekly Articles
Tuesday, 22.12.2009
Tarja Halonen's UN legacy
NEWS ANALYSIS: Getting information under the table, but legally
Organic tomatoes need wood chips and lots of electricity in winter
Confessions of a former Christmas zealot
Only the most hard-bitten males wear fur hats these days
Xena the GPS-collar lynx stopped by in Vuosaari for a city-rabbit snack last summer
New TV channel focuses on the family
Finance Ministry: Economic problems add to Finnish debt
Sales of Christmas decorations picking up again
British Medical Journal
says Santa Claus is not a healthy role model
Tuesday, 15.12.2009
Finnish Lapland in the grip of cinema fever
COMMENTARY: Christmas break gives Centre Party figures time to consider Party leadership issue
COMMENTARY: Civics as a cure for social indifference
Helsinki midwives voice concerns over language issues with increasing number of foreign-born mothers
It's going to get cold - Are you ready for it?
Kristina Från Duvemåla
moves to Helsinki
Independently-financed Finnish film gets cinema distribution
Those wanting an organic ham on their Christmas table had better get a move on
No socialist paradise for Finnish defector family
Tuesday, 8.12.2009
The last President?
Hundreds of child soldiers fought in Winter War
”Winter depression is a disorder of the internal clock”
Those wrathful Ålanders on their demilitarised islands
New emergency contraception pills may prevent pregnancy if taken within five days
Helsinki’s greenhouse gas emission targets too meagre?
Metropolis of minarets, 2012
Small Danish island cashes in on wind
Katja Saarinen conquers mountains
Man, Bomb, and Holy Spirit
Master Chef Herr Kemppainen gets his first Michelin star
Tuesday, 1.12.2009
Winter War soldiers were no superhumans
Finland’s only proper mosque is in Järvenpää
Helsinki’s Winter Garden is donning its Christmas celebration attire
NEWS ANALYSIS: Locking up criminals bringing Roma beggars into Finland didn't change a thing
How desperate was the Red Army during the Winter War?
Culture of shame examined through modern dance
Marathon drive for tiny Fiat 500s leads from San Marino to Rovaniemi in Finnish Lapland
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