The Finnish government has proposed to tighten conditions for granting permanent residence permits by, among other things, requiring an extended period of residency and having skills in one of the ...

US President Donald Trump has again praised Finnish forestry management in connection with California wildfires. During his first presidential term, in November 2018, while surveying damage from ...

As the third anniversary of Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine approaches, Finland’s Speaker of Parliament Jussi Halla-aho told Kyiv Post that NATO membership is why Estonia, Lithuania, and Latvia have ...

By Penelope Colston Reporting from Espoo, Finland On this particular afternoon at Kelloseppakoulu, or the Finnish School of Watchmaking, Roope Seppala was filing a small metal rod, part of an ...

Google Play is rolling out “Verified” badges for select VPN apps to make it easier for users to find trust services. Apps with the badge prioritize user privacy and safety, Google said in a ...

After introducing a “Government” badge last year, the Google Play Store is adding one called “Verified” for consumer-facing VPN apps. Google Play already highlights VPNs that have an ...

The system has led to some eye-popping fines. In 2023, a Finnish multimillionaire received a fine of €121,000, or $129,400, for speeding. 2. There's around half a sauna per person. There are an ...

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has issued a three month notice to anyone who is planning to apply for or renew a Blue Badge. According to driving experts, the cost of a Blue Badge ...

Learn more Every dog should wear a properly fitted, comfortable collar with their ID tags attached when they go out into the world. The best dog collars for this purpose are safe, durable ...

If you're a big Blue Peter fan it's time to apply for your Purple Fan Club badge! Applications close on 31st March 2025, so it's your last chance to get your hands on one. Find out how to apply ...

Finnish workers will proceed with planned strike action over pay from today, affecting petrochemicals, oil, natural gas and forestry industries. Talks to resolve the action, announced last month, hadn ...