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President Niinistö flies to Munich to discuss the collapse of international order

Posted by Tony Öhberg | February 6, 2015 5:14 am | Politics

President Sauli Niinistö will attend the Munich Security Conference on February 6-8 in Germany.

Helsinki City approves the building of Central Library which has been talked about since 1917

Posted by Editorial Team | January 29, 2015 6:11 pm | Nation

The Helsinki city council approves the project plan for the Central Library with 75 votes in favour and 8 against late on Wednesday evening.

Demonstrators Rally Against Killing of the Endangered Wolf

Posted by Tony Öhberg | January 29, 2015 7:07 am | Archives, Human Interest

Hundreds rally in Helsinki against thinning of the endangered wolf population in Finland on Wednesday.

Finland commemorates victims of the Holocaust today

Posted by Tony Öhberg | January 27, 2015 7:17 am | Nation

Today marks the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz concentration and extermination camp in the contemporary Poland, where about 1.1 million prisoners were killed.

Rwanda’s ambassador wishes Finns would spend face-to-face time with the mountain gorillas

Posted by Editorial Team | January 18, 2015 4:41 pm | Human Interest

Conner Mckissack interviews Venetia Sebudandi, the ambassador of Rwanda, about the similarities of Finland and Rwanda, the tropical highland and the endangered mountain gorillas.

PM Stubb after the unity rally in Paris: Unforgettable

Posted by Tony Öhberg | January 12, 2015 3:45 am | Politics

Stubb was one of the marchers among a crowd of over 1.5 million in the unity rally in Paris on Sunday afternoon, which was arranged to commemorate the victims of the Charlie Hebdo attack.

Prime minister Stubb to attend Charlie Hebdo commemoration march in Paris on Sunday

Posted by Tony Öhberg | January 11, 2015 1:17 am | Politics

Prime minister Alexander Stubb will travel to Paris to attend the Unity Rally, arranged to honour the victims of the Charlie Hebdo terrorist attack.

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Posted by Tony Öhberg | January 11, 2015 12:28 am

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Finland condemns Paris attack – PM Stubb sends condolences to French president

Posted by Tony Öhberg | January 7, 2015 4:04 pm | Nation

“Freedom of expression and a free press are integral elements of European values,” Stubb said.

Finnair selected among ten safest airlines in the world for 2015

Posted by Tony Öhberg | January 7, 2015 7:10 am | Business, Nation

Finnair was selected among the ten safest airlines in the world by AirlineRatings.com, the world’s only safety and product rating website.

President Niinistö in his New Year’s speech: Together we are a force to be reckoned with

Posted by Tony Öhberg | January 1, 2015 6:44 pm | Politics

The past year has left us to deal with three major issues: security, economy and the environment.
The issues were highlighted by President Sauli Niinistö in his traditional New Year’s Speech on Wednesday January 1 2015.