Finnish minister: government to cut funding for National Opera
Finland’s culture and sport minister has said that funding is to be cut for the country’s National Opera and National Theatre.
Low-carb diet trend boosting Finns’ cholesterol
Health officials in Finland have said that average cholesterol levels in Finland are rising amid the popularity of low-carbohydrate dieting.
Helsinki population tops 600,000
The Finnish capital saw its population top 600,000 for the first time at the weekend.
Summer holidays over, debt counselling demand up in Finland
The close of the summer holiday season in Finland has seen a rise in the number of requests for debt counselling services in Helsinki.
Finnish criminals may lose social benefits
Convicted criminals in Finland could soon loose their access to the country’s public benefits, according to reports.
Finnish blueberries see high demand in China
Blueberries from Finland are seeing growing popularity in the Far East. According to a report by YLE this week, the popularity of the small fruit is o...
Moody’s calls outlook for Finland ‘stable’
Credit ratings agency Moody’s has said that the outlook for Finland is stable, although the nation will still face some challenges.
Finland and Spain reach bailout collateral deal
The Spanish and Finnish governments have reached an agreement regarding collateral for a forthcoming bank bailout via the EU.