Tag: Scandinavian news

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...

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...

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...

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...

Mari Kokko appointed Special Adviser to Minister of Economic Affairs

NordenBladet — Minister of Economic Affairs Mika Lintilä has appointed Mari Kokko as his Special Adviser. She will assist the Minister especially in...

Ministerial working group on COVID-19 decides on compensation for costs of restrictive measures and...

NordenBladet — In its meeting on Friday 14 January, the Government’s Ministerial Working Group on Coordinating COVID-19 Response discussed the development of the...

More detailed information will be used in the future to develop the Finnish Immigration...

NordenBladet — The Ministry of the Interior’s project examined ways to clarify the picture of migration to Finland in the next few years...

Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment submits informed conclusion on EIA report of Loviisa...

NordenBladet — On 14 January 2022, the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment released its informed conclusion on the environmental impact assessment report...