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Thu, 07 Aug 2025 14:05:32 +0000Police Issue 400+ Fines to Drunk E-Scooter Drivers Since Mid-June
The police have stayed vigilant with e-scooter drivers since the new law took effect.
Thu, 07 Aug 2025 10:02:24 +0000Hot Weather Making a Comeback Next Week
Finnish meteorologists are confident that heat will return to parts of Finland next week.
Thu, 07 Aug 2025 08:25:00 +0000Nationwide Rail Passenger Information System Disruptions Resolved, According to Fintraffic
Nationwide disruptions to the rail passenger information system led to inaccurate information being shown on station timetable displays. But, according to Fintraffic, the passenger information system has now been fixed.
Fri, 25 Jul 2025 11:07:56 +0000Pori Jazz Festival Main Concerts Attract an Audience of 50,000
From July 17 to 19, during the main festival days at Kirjurinluoto, a total of 50,000 guests attended the three major concerts. The attendance peaked at 25,000 on Saturday. Overall attendance for the festival amounted to 192,000.
Fri, 25 Jul 2025 11:07:20 +0000Pori Jazz 2024: Rain or Shine, I’m Gonna Get Mine; GALLERY
The 2024 Pori Jazz edition highlighted funky grooves and '80s nostalgia while showcasing top contemporary jazz artists on the southwestern coast in mid-July.
Finland Yle Uutiset
Sat, 09 Aug 2025 11:41:11 +0300Poll: Antti Lindtman favourite for next PM
SDP chair Antti Lindtman has emerged as Finns' top pick for prime minister, according to the Uutissuomalainen news group.
Sat, 09 Aug 2025 10:39:00 +0300Flags fly for Moonmin creator on Saturday
The Finnish flag is often raised in celebration of Tove Jansson on 9 August.
Fri, 08 Aug 2025 17:21:20 +0300Flow Festival faces boycott calls over Israel links
Flow Festival is one of the largest music festivals in Finland.
Fri, 08 Aug 2025 15:27:40 +0300Purra wants to close Finland's education agency following her party's accusations of 'woke ideology'
The plan to transfer the agency's activities to the Education Ministry could expose the preparation of the nation's school curricula to political influence, OPH's director general says.
Fri, 08 Aug 2025 14:21:53 +0300Military prep courses gain ground among soon-to-be conscripts
The training helps participants get used to aspects of military life, such as familiarising themselves with knives and sleeping bags.