Monday, November 4, 2024 from Yle Uutiset | News |
The charge that detonated in August had been in place for more than two months, according to the Regional Administrative Agency of Southern Finland (Avi).Monday, November 4, 2024 from mbl.is - News in English
The on-call shift of Civil Protection and Emergency Management met with the Icelandic Meteorological Agency before the decision was made not to launch the entire system following the suspicion that a magma run had begun at Sundhnúkagígar...Monday, November 4, 2024 from Radio Sweden
A new proposal to change conditions for household mortgages would see a reduction in the amount of money needed up front to get a mortgage, and a reduction in the repayment rate. The proposals were presented by a government inquiry to...Monday, November 4, 2024 from Yle Uutiset | News |
The facility's owners have not made payments for land they lease from the city since 1 July, with arrears totalling around 212,000 euros, according to the City of Helsinki.Monday, November 4, 2024 from Yle Uutiset | News |
At the time, the victim was 13 years old and the perpetrator was 16. Both attended the same school.Monday, November 4, 2024 from Yle Uutiset | News |
The defendant will face seven counts of making unlawful threats over suspicions he sent packages to the offices of three political parties ahead of last year's parliamentary election.Monday, November 4, 2024 from mbl.is - News in English
The man who fell into Tungufljót River near Geysir yesterday was Icelandic. He was traveling there with two other men.Monday, November 4, 2024 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Mari Rantanen (Finns) temporarily left the post in September to care for her ill daughter, who is in her late 20s and has severe disabilities.Monday, November 4, 2024 from Radio Sweden
A big budget deficit has left social service managers in the Stockholm suburb of Skärholmen feeling under pressure to send home troubled kids in special care, despite them being at risk of falling into criminality. Eight managers have...Monday, November 4, 2024 from Radio Sweden
Robert Feely from Wisconsin and Maris Gillette from Pennsylvania are both Americans who live in Sweden. Robert voted for Trump and Maris voted for Harris. Trump's politics on abortion is the most important issue for Robert, who feels it...Monday, November 4, 2024 from Yle Uutiset | News |
On the whole, the hourly wages of workers with foreign backgrounds still trail those of their Finnish counterparts by around 15 percent.Monday, November 4, 2024 from Radio Sweden
In just 10 years time, Swedes could run out of places to bury their dead. Cemetery plots aren't being factored into city planning in many growth areas, where housing and businesses are being prioritised. Cemetery managers wants to see...Monday, November 4, 2024 from Yle Uutiset | News |
The accident occurred when a Finnair aircraft was being moved to the technical hangar for maintenance.Monday, November 4, 2024 from Yle Uutiset | News |
The military drills will begin on Monday, with operations taking place in five European countries — Finland, Estonia, Germany, Romania and Poland.Monday, November 4, 2024 from Yle Uutiset | News |
An event space, brewery and restaurant will begin operating inside the iconic landmark next autumn.Monday, November 4, 2024 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Saunas are the latest reprieve from online distractions.Monday, November 4, 2024 from Yle Uutiset | News |
The upper secondary exam is currently only available in Finnish or Swedish, but there has been growing demand to offer some high school students the option of taking it in English.Sunday, November 3, 2024 from mbl.is - News in English
A man who fell into Tungufljót River near Geysir today has died. He was in his thirties. The police in Suðurland reported the fatal accident.Sunday, November 3, 2024 from mbl.is - News in English
The beginning of the lifelong friendship of the hiking group “Fet fyrir fet” (Step by Step) was in the Scout organization (WAGGS). The walking group was founded in 1988, but the friends met much earlier, in childhood. For 35 years, the...Sunday, November 3, 2024 from Yle Uutiset | News |
The Foreign Ministry described the incident as "unfortunate," adding that "Finland takes the matter seriously".Sunday, November 3, 2024 from Yle Uutiset | News |
The recently modernised 33-year-old ship will not be open to the Finnish public.Sunday, November 3, 2024 from mbl.is - News in English
A group of Icelandic and Nepali female mountaineers climbed the Lobuche (6119 m) peak in the Himalayas in Nepal. The group reached the summit of Lobuche East at 7 Friday morning.Sunday, November 3, 2024 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Traffic service manager Jori Hildén stressed that motorists should not drive without winter tyres in these conditions.Saturday, November 2, 2024 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Outgoing Minister of the Environment and Climate Change Kai Mykkänen (NCP) spoke to Yle as the UN COP16 nature talks ended in Colombia on Saturday.Saturday, November 2, 2024 from Yle Uutiset | News |
Finland should launch a domestic drone manufacturing programme that could be ramped up as needed in time of war, says Defence Forces Research Director Jyri Kosola.