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Finland to extend the validity of driving licences

Lifestyle

INCLUDING TRANSPORT LICENCES

Finland to extend the validity of driving licences

Foreigner.fi 28/May/2020

Finland's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 51 to 6,743

Coronavirus

COVID-19

Finland's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 51 to 6,743

Foreigner.fi 28/May/2020

What is happening to Sanna Marin?

News

ON SICK LEAVE THIS WEEK

What is happening to Sanna Marin?

Cesar Calvar 28/May/2020

Hungary and Slovenia allow citizen travel between the two countries

Coronavirus

Coronavirus

Hungary and Slovenia allow citizen travel between the two countries

Foreigner.fi 28/May/2020

THL: "No evidence" reopening schools has spread Covid-19 faster

Coronavirus

THL: "No evidence" reopening schools has spread Covid-19 faster

Foreigner.fi 28/May/2020

Russia's coronavirus death toll passes 4,000

Coronavirus

Russia's coronavirus death toll passes 4,000

Foreigner.fi 28/May/2020

Greenhouse gas emissions in Finland record low

Lifestyle

Climate

Greenhouse gas emissions in Finland record low

Foreigner.fi 28/May/2020

WHO creates foundation to boost funding in coronavirus fight

Coronavirus

WHO creates foundation to boost funding in coronavirus fight

Foreigner.fi 28/May/2020

Air travelers in Finland can again take domestic connecting flights

Tourism

RESTRICTION LIFTED

Air travelers in Finland can again take domestic connecting flights

Foreigner.fi 27/May/2020

Niinistö and Putin spoke on the phone about the pandemic

News

Niinistö and Putin spoke on the phone about the pandemic

Foreigner.fi 27/May/2020

Trump threatens to shutter social media companies after Twitter warning

News

Trump threatens to shutter social media companies after Twitter warning

Foreigner.fi 27/May/2020

Consumer confidence less gloomy in May

Business

Finnish economy

Consumer confidence less gloomy in May

Foreigner.fi 27/May/2020

Drug overdose deaths on the rise in Finland

News

Drug overdose deaths on the rise in Finland

Foreigner.fi 27/May/2020

The new traffic signs to be used from 1 June on Finnish roads

Lifestyle

The new traffic signs to be used from 1 June on Finnish roads

Foreigner.fi 26/May/2020

Helsinki

17.5 °C

broken clouds
Turku

14.8 °C

clear sky
Tampere

15.5 °C

few clouds
Espoo

17.5 °C

few clouds
Vantaa

17 °C

scattered clouds
Lahti

18.3 °C

broken clouds
Kouvola

17.2 °C

scattered clouds
Lappeenranta

16.8 °C

broken clouds
Joutseno

17.1 °C

scattered clouds
Joensuu

16.4 °C

clear sky
Hameenlinna

17.9 °C

broken clouds
Kuopio

16 °C

clear sky
Oulu

12 °C

clear sky
Vaasa

14 °C

broken clouds
Rovaniemi

13 °C

overcast clouds
Kemi

12 °C

few clouds
Kittila

12 °C

scattered clouds
Sodankyla

13 °C

overcast clouds
Inari

11 °C

overcast clouds
Utsjoki

8.4 °C

overcast clouds

Video: how to learn Finnish through social media

Learn Finnish

Video: how to learn Finnish through social media

Jenni Turunen 29/Apr/2020

Lower residence permit fees for people forced to stay due to corona

Moving to Finland

Lower residence permit fees for people forced to stay due to corona

Foreigner.fi 20/May/2020

Minimum number of asylum applications during the pandemic

Moving to Finland

Coronavirus

Minimum number of asylum applications during the pandemic

Foreigner.fi 15/May/2020

Residence permits will be valid again from the date of the decision

Moving to Finland

Coronavirus

Residence permits will be valid again from the date of the decision

Foreigner.fi 14/May/2020

Coronavirus may push more asylum seekers to EU

Moving to Finland

Coronavirus may push more asylum seekers to EU

Foreigner.fi 12/May/2020

The average recipient of Finnish citizenship: female, 29, Russian

Moving to Finland

The average recipient of Finnish citizenship: female, 29, Russian

Foreigner.fi 07/May/2020

Moving to Finland

Coronavirus

Migri cancels May appointments at Åland service point

Foreigner.fi 04/May/2020

Those whose appointments have been canceled will be contacted personally by the immigration agency.

Number of unemployed jobseekers nearly doubled in April

Work & Study

Number of unemployed jobseekers nearly doubled in April

Foreigner.fi 27/May/2020

Haaga-Helia University to select North African young talents to study in Finland

Work & Study

Haaga-Helia University to select North African young talents to study in Finland

Foreigner.fi 27/May/2020

Government admits discrimination occurs in recruitment and at work

Work & Study

Government admits discrimination occurs in recruitment and at work

Foreigner.fi 25/May/2020

Unemployed can earn 500€ a month without losing benefits

Work & Study

Unemployed can earn 500€ a month without losing benefits

Foreigner.fi 20/May/2020

Students and staff from Vantaa and Espoo schools quarantined

Work & Study

Coronavirus

Students and staff from Vantaa and Espoo schools quarantined

Foreigner.fi 20/May/2020

Coronavirus affects 3 other schools in the capital region

Work & Study

Coronavirus affects 3 other schools in the capital region

Foreigner.fi 20/May/2020

Work & Study

Finland had 63,300 job vacancies when coronavirus crisis erupted

Foreigner.fi 19/May/2020

Employers estimated that 30,600 of those positions were hard-to-fill .

Finland's new nuclear reactor hit by valve leak

Business

Finland's new nuclear reactor hit by valve leak

Foreigner.fi 26/May/2020

Falling energy prices make Finnish manufacturing cheaper

Business

Falling energy prices make Finnish manufacturing cheaper

Foreigner.fi 25/May/2020

Businesses may recover VAT paid earlier and reschedule payment

Entrepreneurs

Businesses may recover VAT paid earlier and reschedule payment

Foreigner.fi 21/May/2020

Restaurants to reopen on 1 June

Coronavirus

Restaurants to reopen on 1 June

Cesar Calvar 19/May/2020

Entrepreneurs

Iraqi brothers’ mobile barber very popular in corona days

Foreigner.fi 11/May/2020

Different from the regular barbers there is only one customer in the barber mobile.

What will change in air travel after the Covid-19 pandemic

Tourism

What will change in air travel after the Covid-19 pandemic

Barbara Stojanovic 24/May/2020

Finnair to resume long-haul flights but cut domestic routes

Tourism

Finnair to resume long-haul flights but cut domestic routes

Foreigner.fi 18/May/2020

Baltic states open Europe's first 'travel bubble' as pandemic slows

Coronavirus

Baltic states open Europe's first 'travel bubble' as pandemic slows

Foreigner.fi 15/May/2020

EU calls for European borders to reopen to save tourist season

Tourism

EU calls for European borders to reopen to save tourist season

Foreigner.fi 13/May/2020

Ryanair plans to restore 40% of scheduled flights on 1 July

Tourism

Ryanair plans to restore 40% of scheduled flights on 1 July

Foreigner.fi 12/May/2020

Passengers must wear masks on Finnish flights and airports

News

Passengers must wear masks on Finnish flights and airports

Foreigner.fi 12/May/2020

Government predicts tourism demand will shrink 60% this year

Tourism

Coronavirus

Government predicts tourism demand will shrink 60% this year

Foreigner.fi 06/May/2020

Only 20% of coronavirus cases in Finland linked to tourism

Tourism

Only 20% of coronavirus cases in Finland linked to tourism

Foreigner.fi 05/May/2020

Finland recorded more births and fewer deaths during the pandemic

Lifestyle

Finland recorded more births and fewer deaths during the pandemic

Foreigner.fi 26/May/2020

Nutrition, chronic illnesses and Covid-19, a vegan glimpse

Lifestyle

Nutrition, chronic illnesses and Covid-19, a vegan glimpse

Olga Zamurović 23/May/2020

Decrease in the number of families with children in Finland

Lifestyle

Decrease in the number of families with children in Finland

Foreigner.fi 22/May/2020

Coronavirus further reduced Finnish social life

Lifestyle

Coronavirus further reduced Finnish social life

Foreigner.fi 19/May/2020

Pregnancy and childbirth carry higher risks for some migrant women

Lifestyle

Pregnancy and childbirth carry higher risks for some migrant women

Foreigner.fi 18/May/2020

Marriages decrease and divorces increase in Finland

Lifestyle

Marriages decrease and divorces increase in Finland

Foreigner.fi 08/May/2020