Finland's gross domestic product edged downward in early 2021, rather than growing slightly as economists expected.

Finnish women are also proud of the nation's social security, while men enjoyed talking about the country's history and traditions.

The herders say severe weather in the winter of 2019-2020 killed 15,000 reindeer, costing them €23 million in damages.

A recent report shows almost 80 percent of employees in child welfare institutions experience violence at work.

Roles and responsibilities defined by law are one key area questioned in the report.

The law prevents the removal of the candidate from electoral lists so close to the election.

Officers will look at the actions of officials in the premier's office.

Regions popular with holiday home owners could be tax winners if a change allowing multiple municipal residency went through.

Marimekko said the new collection will use recycled yarns in order to reduce environmental impact.

The commercial media company was also involved in a complaint that could limit Yle's rights to publish written content.

Museums, libraries and swimming pools will once again be accessible to the public.

Covid has had an impact on traditional spring activities.

Kuier will become the first Finnish national to play in the premier women's professional league.

The government is concerned about the buildup of issues facing young people.

The PM told the All Points North podcast that women in Finland from non-majority backgrounds face many hurdles.

Overall, consumer confidence was slightly lower than the previous month.

The Ombudsman's decision stated that while the police must oppose racism, officers must also appear impartial in the line of duty.

WWF Finland said the cessation of the popular webcast was brought forward as a precautionary measure.

Ilkka Julkkunen said he believed the variant would be brought under control in Finland, although precautions should still be taken.

On average, there is twice as much rubbish on Finnish beaches than the threshold set by the EU for a beach to be considered clean.

Congestion and long wait-times are expected at the Vaalimaa border station when Finland plays in St. Petersburg.

"I think we should make it possible for all Finns to apply for police service," said one Interior Ministry leader.

A former PM's wife criticises Sanna Marin and a murder trial has some technical difficulties.

The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health announced the easing of Covid restrictions throughout Finland.

The chief doc emphasised that the actual number of heart attacks had declined, and not a matter of people hesitating to seek treatment.

Birch allergy sufferers are likely having a more difficult time with symptoms than usual.

Some voters won't need to leave their cars to cast their ballots in this year's local elections.

The study showed that blood type is not a factor in the severity of Covid-19 but a person’s genetic makeup contributes to susceptibility and response to infection.

The aim of the Youth Election 2021 is to teach young people about candidates, democracy and to provide an experience of voting.

The party on Wednesday said Antti Kurvinen would replace Annika Saarikko, who is taking over as Finance Minister.