Berry industry groups are furious about the last-minute rejection of foreign pickers' visa applications. They say it's impossible to replace them with domestic workers.

The Finnish IOC member said the decision was expected but disappointing.

Several opposition parties are demanding greater transparency over the government's decision to award the project a 35-million-euro investment subsidy.

Temperatures are set to climb above 20 degrees Celsius this weekend as researchers warn that record-breaking heat is becoming the new normal.

President Alexander Stubb also announced that France will take part in Nato's Forward Land Forces in Finland Battlegroup.

Pokkinen died of cardiac arrest at a Helsinki hospital on Wednesday.

IQM, the European first quantum company listed on the New York Stock Exchange, will deliver a supercomputer to the Lumi AI factory in eastern Finland.

According to the Oulu University of Applied Sciences, this tour marks the first time that a fully certified electric aircraft has crossed areas of open sea.

Finnish skate shop, Beyond, is marking its 20th anniversary with a special-edition Nike SB shoe.

Finnish authorities say concerns over possible worker exploitation have led to the rejection of most visa applications from foreign wild-berry pickers.

The last sighting of the 18-year-old was in Helsinki's Kruunuvuorenranta district in early May.

Long-term debt problems among consumers have become more common since last year. On the brighter side, the number of new payment defaults is dropping, according to a major credit agency.

The Ivalo Border Jaeger Company has welcomed its first women recruits, meaning every conscript unit in Finland is now open to both men and women.

Research suggests children are often just 10 years old when online sexual abuse first begins.

The Finnish president spoke ahead of the Nato summit, where he is to meet with Erdoğan, von der Leyen and Zelensky on Tuesday.

A grim total of 16 people drowned in Finland last month, according to preliminary figures.

The four Nato allies will set up joint purchasing procedures so that defence capabilities can be built up rapidly, efficiently and at lower costs while "resisting Russian aggression" .

A recent study found that children exposed to dogs early in life experienced fewer respiratory infections and needed fewer antibiotics.

The figures come as the US urges European allies to take greater responsibility for their own defence.

Weighing in at nearly 50 grams, the unusually shaped nugget is likely worth at least 15,000 euros, says the Gold Prospectors' Association.

The dog's owner believes the cocaine traces came from environmental contamination.

"I believe that China sees that Russia's power is ultimately quite weak," said Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen (NCP).

The Finnish Defence Forces announced a temporary aviation restriction zone on Monday morning, adding maritime restrictions later.

The state alcohol retail monopoly is extending Saturday evening hours at about one-third of its stores, with roughly one in 10 opening on Sundays as well.

Defence Minister Antti Häkkänen (NCP) says that the new version of Saab's RBS 70 system will ensure protection of broader areas of Finland.

The deal means MTV's channels should re-appear automatically on Elisa's Viihde platform and TV cable offerings on Friday, without customers having to do anything themselves.

This is the largest litter born so far to Korkeasaari Zoo's "little-known and elusive" species of Central Asian grassland wildcat.

Outdoor festival organisers are bracing for potentially stormy weather this weekend.

The other defendant in the case was ordered to undergo a psychological assessment and will receive a verdict once the results are known.

Beekeepers are trying to fend off growing numbers of honey burglars in North Karelia.