Finnish cities pushing for mandatory school attendance law
A total of around 1,000 children in Finland are home-schooled, with many choosing the option for health or wellbeing reasons.
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Population office wants to know status of nearly 2,000 centenarian Finnish emigrés
If the agency does not receive information about an individual on the list, they will be formally declared deceased.
Ministry urges next government to tackle transport tax reform without delay
Proposed reforms could mean stricter taxation for electric vehicles, new congestion charges, and road tolls.
Finland's new baby box has 14 more items than last year
The value of the maternity grant increased from 170 to 210 euros this year, allowing Kela to include more items in the box.
Video: Peek inside Turku's new music centre
Fuuga opens to the public in late October, bringing a new concert venue and public space to the banks of the Aura River.
Google Finland head apologises for forest clearances at data centre sites
Google's Finland chief says the company believed its forest clearances complied with the law, and that authorities knew of its plans.
Interns paid as little as 500 euros a month, while unpaid placements become more common
The share of internship advertisements offering unpaid positions has risen from 4.5% to 7.3% in recent years, according to job search service Duunitori.
PM Orpo: Finland working on €60m fuel subsidy package
The subsidy is intended to ease commuting costs and support professional transport amid high fuel prices.