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Friday, 22.6.2012

SUMMER RECESS

Thursday, 21.6.2012

SUMMER RECESS

Midsummer kicks off mass exodus from Helsinki

Family killings raise questions about media’s role

Hillary Clinton to visit Finland next Wednesday

Waste processing company managers get prison sentences for environment crimes

Angry birds turning their fury on people in Helsinki

US report says Finland target of trafficking in persons

Hostile feedback surprises artists behind the love-lock heist in Tampere

Microsoft announcement causes further problems for Nokia

Only 20 electric cars sold in Finland in January-May

Wednesday, 20.6.2012

SUMMER RECESS FROM THURSDAY

Eighth family killing in just over a year: father in Pomarkku suspected of shooting three children and himself

Police Commissioner Paatero: Family killings feed on each other

Finns Party MPs choose Pirkko Mattila to replace Halla-aho as Administration Committee chair

Patience is the best medicine in congested Midsummer traffic

Report criticises Talvivaara safety measures

Protest in front of Parliament against illegal child custody decisions

Finance Ministry forecasts slow economic growth

Finnish company joining Titanic II project

Proposal for tougher measures against violators of stock exchange rules

Finnish women could ensure place at UEFA Euro 2013 finals today

Tuesday, 19.6.2012

Finland sticks to conditions for aid to Greece

Sharp decline in suicides among Finnish men

Pitkämäki in javelin trio for European Championships

Man and three young children found dead of gunshot wounds

Supreme Court refuses to hear hate speech conviction appeal by Finns Party MP James Hirvisaari

Dietary supplement used by body builders raises safety concerns

Former military islands off Helsinki could conceivably be zoned for residential use

Open Knowledge festival to be held in Helsinki in September

Finnair to start co-determination talks with cabin crew

Speciality retail sales up in first quarter of 2012

Monday, 18.6.2012

Minority Ombudsman calls for investigation of possible human trafficking among Roma beggars

Poll: Stubb most popular minister, lukewarm enthusiasm for opposition leaders

Surveys indicate General Makarov’s comments boosted Finns' support for NATO

Sampsa Kataja dropped from NCP leadership

President Niinistö and his wife move to Naantali for summer months

Supreme Court President criticises Insurance Court

Finns Party holds congress in Kajaani

Räty leaves Finnish Transport Workers Union also as lawyer

Stubb expresses relief at Greek election result

Many former Nokia employees start businesses of their own

Finland bottom of the pile in FIVB Volleyball World League pool

Friday, 15.6.2012

Nokia seen to be running out of money and time

Impending shutdown has severe impact on Salo

Government has limited options in mitigating impact of Nokia cuts

Decision on Iceland air surveillance to be postponed until the autumn

Defeated candidate Puumala chosen as deputy chair of Centre Party parliamentary wing

Jussi Halla-aho's successor to be determined next week

Fines for Thor Liberty master and first officer over storage of munitions

Professor found guilty of espionage will not appeal sentence

Experts analyse deep impact of Nokia decline

Union leaders fear Nokia may leave Finland

Mikko Ilonen suffers along with the rest of the field in US Open first round

Thursday, 14.6.2012

Intense exchanges as Parliament debates Finland’s future in EU

Nokia eliminating up to 10,000 jobs in cost-cutting move

Jussi Jääskeläinen to join West Ham United

Halla-aho quits committee chairmanship, sees himself as witch hunt victim

Court of Appeals hands down suspended sentence for helping Chechens enter Finland illegally

No agreement reached on allocation of lessons in comprehensive school

Transport Workers’ Union seeking to annul Timo Räty’s unusual rental contracts

Mystery of disappearing love padlocks in Tampere remains unsolved

Jan Vapaavuori named Deputy Chair of Helsinki City Council; calls for referendum on municipal mergers

Sanoma Group divests business information services company Esmerk to M-Brain

Aalto University’s Net Radar project identifies best Internet connections

Finns at least performing well in Euro 2012 fantasy football

Wednesday, 13.6.2012

Finns Party MP Jussi Halla-aho resigns as chairman of Parliament’s Administration Committee

Cost of housing takes a big bite out of people’s wallets in Southern Finland

Six feature films to be premiered at annual Midnight Sun Film Festival in Finnish Lapland

Haglund to take on Defence Minister’s post in July

BREAKING NEWS: Children’s website Habbo temporarily shuts down all discussion groups to secure service against sexual predators

President’s group set up to fight marginalisation

Helsinki Day observed throughout Finnish capital

Helsinki drops 23 places in the ranking of the world’s most expensive cities

Pöyry President and CEO resigns

Sampo Bank: Recession threatens

New government bill aims to curb debt recovery charges

Cargotec share price plummets despite major purchase order

Tuesday, 12.6.2012

Rio Conference: Finland puts priority on water issues

IMF urges Finland to prepare better for bad times

Espoo City Council approves project plan of Western Metro extension to Kivenlahti

Legal scholars react to MP Halla-aho’s response to hate speech conviction

Helsinki Court of Appeals to hear libel case against HS over sexual harassment allegations against ex-MP

Teleoperators TeliaSonera and DNA ordered to block subscribers' access to Pirate Bay

Wave of robberies in Oulu attributed to drug use

Karita Mattila and Camilla Nylund cancel upcoming concerts

Weakening of euro dampens effects of cheapened oil price

Prime Minister Katainen calls for a troika to oversee financial assistance for Spain

Monday, 11.6.2012

Centre Party chooses newcomer Juha Sipilä as new chairman

Finns Party under pressure after Halla-aho verdict

Lahti goes after second airport in Southern Finland

Carl Haglund voted new chairman of Swedish People’s Party

Moves initiated to improve school order and discipline

Fixed interest rates are lower than ever before in euro era

Finland’s industries feel effects of euro crisis

Urpilainen: Finland needs to help capitalise Spain’s banks

Finns’ consumption of butter continues to increase

Tahko win first Superpesis match after two-week layoff following Hyvinkää killings

Friday, 8.6.2012

Biden praises US ties with Finland at meeting with PM Katainen

Russian experts say General Makarov's criticism of Finnish ties with NATO reflects views of Kremlin

Supreme Court finds Finns Party MP Jussi Halla-aho guilty of incitement against an ethnic group

Transfer tax increase will raise the cost of buying property

More legal experts question Finnair strike ruling

Long-tailed duck and velvet scoter named as new endangered species

Helpful thieves lift wallets in Tampere

Occupy Helsinki camp dismantled

China's Yun Wang takes main award at Helsinki International Ballet Competition

Nordea: Finnish GDP growth will grind to a halt towards the end of the year

Unions prepare for industrial action at Olkiluoto nuclear plant construction site

EK’s Inkeroinen takes up post at Technology Industries Federation

European Athletics Championships will break new ground: opening ceremonies in Senate Square

Thursday, 7.6.2012

Finland wants clarification of Russian general’s comments

Board of Sanoma calls two-month timeout on tabloid Helsingin Sanomat project

Judge orders Finnair technical staff back to work

BREAKING NEWS: Transport Workers’ Union Council sacks union president Timo Räty

Government pushes forward on municipal reform

HS Gallup: President Niinistö gets good marks from most Finns

Threat of closure looms over Traffic Police

Finnish Customs confiscate thousands of eggs of protected bird species

FAF Hornet flypast crowns opening day of aircraft viewing platform at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport

Russian fertiliser factory near Gulf of Finland admits massive phosphorus emissions, says problem is now resolved

Director Jari Halonen’s Kalevala-based film receives production support

EK’s member companies employ 24,000 foreign nationals

Wednesday, 6.6.2012

Russian general warns Finland about NATO

Finnair Technical Services employees go on strike

Poll: Väyrynen and Puumala favourites for Centre Party leader – over half of respondents have no opinion

Jenna Lepomäki’s tragic trip to Spain

The Finnish Navy’s latest pride and joy, mine countermeasure vessel Katanpää, is lowered into the water in Turku

Mother complains about daughter’s treatment at Espoo’s Jorvi Hospital

Number of local police units could be reduced to half the present figure

Anneli Auer and ex-boyfriend remain in custody

MTV3 to stop broadcasting Miss Finland pageant

Myötätuulirock music festival encounters difficulties

Growth figures hint that Finland may dodge recession this year

Tuesday, 5.6.2012

Helsinki region has lower per-capita gun ownership than rest of Finland

Anti-violence march in Hyvinkää on Monday

City orders Occupy Helsinki movement to dismantle its camp

Government still pushing for municipal reform to take effect in 2015

Modelling agency director denies new allegations of sex crimes

Niinistö: Conscription remains cornerstone of Finnish Defence

Three men escape from detention at refugee reception centre in Helsinki

Few disturbances reported as Sonisphere draws 47,000 for start of Helsinki festival season

Owners of untethered and violent Rottweilers receive sentences

Pay reductions have not yet been called for in Finland

Monday, 4.6.2012

Poll: Government gets high approval rating

Public health clinics to offer more services

Prime Minister Katainen calls on EU member states to show economic responsibility

Indications are that prostitutes are coming to Finland from dozens of countries

Medical malpractice causes hundreds of deaths; costs run to a billion each year

YLE poll puts Social Democrats hot on heels of National Coalition Party

Chilly weather kept end-of-term partiers away from Hietaniemi Beach

Artist who orchestrated “kidnapping” of Ronald McDonald statue appears in court

Sweden: narcolepsy linked with only certain lots of swine flu vaccine

US Secretary of State Clinton says she will visit Finland in late June

Friday, 1.6.2012

Danish court sentences Finnish professor to five months for espionage

Poll: National Coalition Party Finland’s largest

Jarkko Nieminen dumped out in four sets by miracle-recovery Murray

Hyvinkää gunman studies at FPD Järvenpää Training Centre

Young men’s problems are noticed during military service

End of school year will be celebrated in rainy and cool conditions

New potatoes from Rymättylä once again available for spring’s graduation parties

Controversial transport union chief Timo Räty is likely to get his marching orders as soon as next week

Suggestions put forward for massive new museum in Katajanokka

Finland’s balance of trade deficit declines in March

Lufthansa cancels planned purchase of Finnair catering unit

Lahti to host 2017 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships

Weekly Articles

Thursday, 28.6.2012

SUMMER RECESS

Tuesday, 19.6.2012

Exhausting week for Nokia CEO

Annual holiday - the next Finnish export hit?

Salo residents try to adapt to post-Nokia future

Bikers mark passing of leader of Cannonball MC gang

Love-struck couples furious after hearing that their love padlocks had been melted down

Over 10,000 attend Taste of Finland festival

Romanian police officer on assignment checks ships and interprets in Helsinki

Helsinki City Transport unveils new tram

Gigantic chicken farm is to clean its manure

Resident in Finland, or in Estonia? That's the question

Finnish rock star Michael Monroe enjoys new respectability

Tuesday, 12.6.2012

By the numbers - two Helsinkis, 28 beaches, 206 bingo-callers...

New surge for Finns Party seems unlikely

Europe cuts costs and sacrifices future of its youth

Thousands of illegally collected bird eggs seized in Ostrobothnia

COMMENTARY: Traffic safety on the skids

Being a tour guide on a lighthouse island is a dream summer job

Irish chef behind Taste of Helsinki event

Eco-efficient public sauna to open in Helsinki in the autumn

NEWS ANALYSIS: Nordic cooperation undergoes gradual change

Tuberculosis is rearing its head again in Russia

Air tour of Iceland in three weeks

Scheduled boat traffic begins in Espoo islands

Tuesday, 5.6.2012

The 40-year curse of a grim mudfest has finally been lifted

Mould allergies drive some to live in tents

Onnibussi launches low-cost bus service between Helsinki and Tampere

Helsinki’s suburb of Jakomäki was once a solitary rocky islet in the Yoldia Sea

Last of the Ingrian grannies hold on

Helene Schjerfbeck – the woman behind the myth

High-tech solutions planned to ease transport between Helsinki and St. Petersburg

Executive salaries rise 16 per cent

Nokia to navigate towards services

Bollywood flashmobbers hit HS editorial meeting