Tag: Finland

POSTMEN in Finland might only ring thrice (per week) from 2022

NordenBladet - Posti says reduced volumes of letter mail are behind the proposal which, if approved, would come into force in 2022. A government...

Finland: Finnair to cut 1,000 jobs in response to new travel restrictions

NordenBladet - Finnair announced it will initiate consultative negotiations with 2,800 of its staff with a view to reducing its headcount by roughly 1,000,...

Finland’s largest paper mill UPM in Kaipola to close permanently, 450 jobs lost

NordenBladet - The Finnish forestry giant UPM has announced that it will be closing its paper mill in Kaipola, the largest still in operation...

Finland: HSL to begin distributing free face masks at metro stations from tomorrow

NordenBladet - Helsinki´s public transport authority will begin distributing face masks free-of-charge to all travelers from metro stations across the city. The announcement comes...

Tom of Finland, aka Touko Laaksonen receives commemorative plaque outside his former home on...

NordenBladet - Finnish LGBT icon and celebrated erotic artist Tom of Finland, aka Touko Laaksonen, has received a commemorative plaque outside of his former...

Finland: Second coronavirus wave has already started in Finland, says CEO of the Hospital...

NordenBladet - Juha Tuominen, the CEO of the Hospital District of Helsinki and Uusimaa (HUS), said on YLE’s A-studio on Wednesday that the second...

Estonia: Port of Tallinn (Tallinna Sadam) 2019 cargo volumes totaled 19.9 million tons, down...

NordenBladet - In 2019, the annual cargo volumes of listed Estonian port operator Port of Tallinn (Tallinna Sadam) totaled 19.9 million tons, down 3.3...

Nordic alliance against terror – Five Nordic capital cities have now signed the Nordic...

NordenBladet - Five Nordic capital cities have now signed the Nordic Capital Code of Action at the Nordic Safe City Summit 2019 in Stockholm....

Finland: Mairéad McGuinness: We need parliamentary cooperation now more than ever

NordenBladet - Ms Maireád McGuinness, the First Vice-President of the European Parliament, participated in the plenary meeting of COSAC in Helsinki on 1 -...

Finland: COSAC adopted contribution on the negotiations concerning the MFF, overseeing compliance with the...

NordenBladet - LXII COSAC, the conference of the committees of Member State parliaments dealing with EU affairs, as well as of representatives of the...