Helsingin Sanomat reports that Vaasa MP Mauri Peltokangas is facing hate charges over a Facebook post

The city's first tram system started running on Monday. The group behind the project said it came in €34 million under budget.

Can Finland vaccinate enough people to end pandemic restrictions once and for all? Friday's papers want to know.

The initiative invites tech professionals, entrepreneurs, and investors to live in Helsinki for three months, promising to help them settle into the city and sample the Finnish lifestyle.

The company also announced plans to acquire 'hyper casual' game studio, Turkish firm Ruby Games.

Ministers arriving for government negotiations on Thursday afternoon talks said they would discuss the plight of the cultural sector.

Finland's largest annual cultural event, the Helsinki Festival, will be mostly cancelled due to stringent new measures.

So far, the Taliban has killed more than 300 Afghans who assisted or worked for international forces.

The independent MP who was expelled from the Finns Party last year said his new group would advocate for direct democracy.

The papers track the impact of the summer reopening had on the pandemic and ask whether VR is keeping passengers safe on its commuter trains. 

Due to anticipated continued increased temperatures, Finland's inland fishing problems are likely to continue.

The gambling company said it hopes to find new positions elsewhere within the organisation for as many of the affected workers as possible.

Snowy Christmases are already becoming a rarity in Finland, especially in southern parts of the country.

The vaccination of all workers and uncertainty over the Delta variant are reasons for workplaces to take their time when preparing for employees' return to work.

Valta Kuuluu Kansalle (VKK), or Power Belongs to the People, will need to garner 5,000 signatures in order to become a recognised political party.

A vaccine specialist told Yle that the claims made on an anti-vaccine website are either unintentionally or intentionally false and misleading.

As package deliveries continued to grow, the volume of letters Posti processed shrank.

Second Covid vaccine boosters are in the works as Finland adjusts its epidemic plans while schools open with the majority of kids yet to be vaccinated.

Finland's Nordic neighbour Sweden is considering administering a third jab to people in some risk groups as early as this autumn.

Twenty coronavirus infections have so far been traced to the Kuopiorock festival and local health authorities are concerned there may be hundreds more.

The highly publicised debacle prompted the resignation of the National Emergency Supply Agency's CEO last year.

A woman in her twenties died following a collision between an e-scooter and a bus in the city last week.

Schools and daycares open their doors again this week after the summer break, but for the thousands of toddlers born during the pandemic it will be a leap into the socialising unknown.

Finland has set a goal of being carbon neutral by 2035.

Finland's press covers the reaction to the IPCC's landmark climate change report.

The THL's chief physician Hanna Nohynek said she hopes that as many children and young people will get the jab — to protect themselves as well as others.

The Finnish expert says Monday's climate change report 'underlines the urgency' of climate action.

The federation's managing director urged policymakers to reduce tax burdens that she said limited consumers' purchasing powers.

The summer of 2010 was not only the last time drowning figures were as high but also when Finland last experienced a summer as hot.