Mandatory citizenship test to be introduced for applicants in Finland
According to Finland’s government, a mandatory citizenship test is to be introduced for applicants applying for Finnish citizenship. Finland’s Interio...
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Eagle S crew members banned from leaving Finland due to allegedly damaged subsea infrastructure
Seven out of twenty-four crew members of the tanker Eagle S have been banned from leaving Finland due to alleged damage to the subsea cable in th...
Damaged Internet cables between Finland and Sweden accidental state authorities
Damaged Internet cables between Finland and Sweden, which caused widespread outage across Finland Monday evening, were deemed accidental by Finnish po...
Finnish FA President sacks Markku Kanerva as football manager of Finland
The President of the Finnish FA, Ari Lahti, has announced that the board has sacked Markku Kanerva as the manager of Finland’s men’s national football...
Tobacco taxes to increase in Finland
Yle News has reported that tobacco taxes are set to rise by roughly 30% between 2024 and 2027 in Finland. Over six increments between now and July 202...
Citizenship in Finland: Residence period increased from 5 to 8 years
New changes to Finland’s Citizenship Act mean that candidates for citizenship must now have resided in the country for 8 years, up from the previous 5...
Zoo in Finland to return pair of giant pandas to China eight years ahead of schedule
The Ähtäri Zoo in Finland, the country’s second largest zoo, is to send back a pair of giant pandas to China eight years ahead of schedule due to fina...
Carbon dioxide cross-border transportation and storage collaboration announced between Finland and Norway
A new partnership between Finland and Norway has been announced, allowing the two countries to collaborate on the cross-border transportation and stor...