Tag: Finland
Government wants to continue entrepreneurs’ temporary right to labour market support
NordenBladet — Entrepreneurs have been temporarily entitled to labour market support on more flexible terms during the coronavirus pandemic. Due to the deteriorating...
Physicians no longer required to submit communicable disease notifications of COVID-19 infections
NordenBladet — The Government has amended the Decree on Communicable Diseases in respect of notifications to be submitted to the communicable diseases register...
First offshore wind power research permits granted for Finland’s exclusive economic zone
NordenBladet — The Government has granted research permits for three offshore wind power projects in Finland’s exclusive economic zone. Wpd Finland Oy was...
New architectural policy programme emphasises the ability of architecture to support wellbeing and societal...
NordenBladet — Architecture affects the wellbeing of people and nature in significant ways. Good architecture and design stand the test of time and...
Results of county elections available online on 23 January starting at 20.00
NordenBladet — Preliminary results of the county elections to be conducted on Sunday 23 January will be published online in the Result Service...
Additional legislative amendments concerning preparedness for mass influx of migrants circulated for comments
NordenBladet — On 19 January, the Ministry of the Interior sent out for comments draft legislative amendments that would support preparedness for a...
Norway, Sweden and Finland to reduce wolf population
NordenBladet — Scandinavian countries Norway, Sweden and Finland are joining forces this winter to reduce the population of wolves through culling. In turn, conservation...
One in four eligible voters voted in advance in county elections
NordenBladet — According to preliminary data, more than 1 035 745 votes were cast in advance in the 2022 county elections. This means...
Government decides on updates to COVID-19 strategy, continuation of restrictions and use of COVID-19...
NordenBladet — On Tuesday 18 January, the Government held an extensive discussion on the need to update the COVID-19 strategy in response to...
Renewable energy use exceeds use of fossil energy, and biogas included in the distribution...
NordenBladet — In 2020, the use of renewable energy in total energy consumption surpassed the use of fossil energy. The rapid increase in...