The deadline for submitting candidate lists for the county council election is 14 December, with the vote scheduled for 23 January 2022.

Larger municipalities, with populations of 100,000 or more, saw the price of older detached homes rise by 5.8 percent compared to the third quarter of 2020.

A Parliamentary committee's recommendation that Finland vote against the EU's Climate Delegated Act has caused a rift between the governing coalition parties.

Finland reported 1,151 new Covid infections on Wednesday, meaning there have been about 11,000 new lab-confirmed coronavirus cases over the past two weeks.

The project run by the Deaconess Foundation aims to support radicalised individuals as they disengage from violent movements and ideologies.

The Finnish president and his or her spouse usually greet up to 2,000 guests at the annual gala.

The policy is contained in the EU's Climate Delegated Act and part of the EU's classification system, also known as the EU taxonomy.

While scammers often target elderly people, young adults have also fallen victim.

One of the experts says that it is more important to vaccinate children against the virus, adding that could start happening as early as next month.

A 2-0 home defeat to the world champions means Finland finish in third place in the group and miss out on the play-off stage by just one point.

Kasvi served for years as an MP and was also well known for his pioneering work on information society and digital policies.

Finnish media highlighted the challenges faced by the HUS district, which has limited capacity for ICU patients

Investigators are planning to return to the wreck site next spring.

The goal is to make Finland's population the most media literate in the world by 2030.

The size of gatherings in Uusimaa is to be restricted.

Customers are urged to sort their tax issues before Thursday afternoon. 

Among other assurances, the opposition wants to make sure Finland can suspend the processing of asylum applications under certain circumstances.

Finnish universities have agreed on a major overhaul of national entrance examinations.

The proposal could help employees who suspect pay discrimination.

The 1.6km tunnel planned for the Sörnäinen district has become a contentious political issue.

Morning papers report that rising coronavirus infection rates for the unvaccinated includes a surge among young children.

Less telecommuting and more in-office work may require relearning some very basic lessons and developing new routines.

There are an estimated 4,000 migrants at the country's border with Poland. Finnish foreign minister Pekka Haavisto (Green) said that pressure on Belarus needs to increase.

The company said it aims to expand its operations "through new acquisitions and organic growth."

The price index was pushed up by costlier energy and home repairs.

Hyneman's five-year term begins on Monday, and he is scheduled to visit LUT's Lappeenranta campus on Tuesday. His first lecture, "Peeling the Onion: How to Start Prototyping," is on Thursday.

During the nationwide operation, police found amphetamines, cocaine, ecstasy and cannabis in various forms, but no fentanyl or heroin.

Greens MP Emma Kari, who takes over as environment minister this week, said that while climate conferences often end in disappointment, progress was still made.

Ilta-Sanomat reports that a citizens' initiative to ban the introduction of Covid passports in the workplace will be taken up by Finnish lawmakers.

Krista Mikkonen (Green) said rich countries should do more to help nations coping with the effects of climate change.