Lahti is considered to be the green capital of Europe. No jokes. Don’t believe it? Here’s comprehensive evidence about something you may or may not have known. But there’s more to the picturesque Finnish city than just its green pastures.…
How Is The Finnish Immigration Service Responding To Human Trafficking Problems In The Country?
Things usually tend to look good on the outside, but when one cares to go within, there are cracks. True for lanky structures that may, over a period of time, lose their tensile strength. Also true for the waning reflexes…
How Prepared Is Finland In The Face Of A Russian Attack?
In the troubling waters of Geopolitics, nothing’s ever quiet and at total peace for there’s always some sort of volatility no matter where you look. Hence, one of the most important, rather buzzing questions at this time is whether Finland…
Has Finland Chosen The Most Ambitious Climate Target In Law?
Before we begin to delve into the finer details of what the Nordic wonderland Finland has set out to achieve where it comes to its climate change goals, here’s a bit of perspective as to what some of the leading…
What Is The Flipside Of Finland And Sweden Getting Admitted Into NATO?
One of the leading images from the European heartland as on May 18, 2022 was the one where the NATO Secretary General, Mr. Jens Stoltenberg was found pictured with the Foreign Minister of Finland, Mr. Pekka Havisto as well as…
Why Has Russia Halted Gas Supplies To Finland?
One of the most widely noted and influential British politician, writer and diarist of his time, Mr. Tony Benn, once shared something rather remarkable and sense-provoking statement on the concept and theory of war. It goes on like this: “All…
Will Finland Actually Join NATO? By When Could This Happen?
For anyone wanting to understand Finland’s penchant towards joining the NATO, the following dates and the actions thereof should offer some- if not copious sums of- information: April 11– Russia had clearly warned Finland as well as Sweden that their…
Soon, You Could See Solar Powered Cars In Finland!
One could actually get to see solar powered cars in Finland and that’s a development that may not take that long to take full shape. We are, without a doubt, in an interesting era; a period of time where urban…
Traveling To Finland? You No Longer Require COVID 19 Test Results!
It’s a new year and hence, a new start for many countries where the aspect of travel and tourism stands. While much of 2021 was still about stricter regulations in international travel and tighter norms, it appears, at least as…
Why Is Criticism Being Leveled Against Finnish PM Sanna Marin?
Of all the people who serve a country and that too from a venerable seat of the nation, connected directly with the well being of that particular nation, the PM should- at least- not be spared of criticism. He or…
India-Finland Ties To Get A New Bolster!
An important and widely-followed recent event marked a new chapter of sorts in the ties between India-Finland. So what was it and where did the event take place? Questions there are many but first some context! The ties between the…
A Not So Flattering Piece Of News Regarding COVID 19 In Finland
As much of the western world gears up to embrace the holiday season, with the forthcoming festivities associated with Xmas and winter vacations have all but knocked on the doors, Finland has witnessed a familiar not so flattering scenario. A…
Finland Looking To Develop New Workforce Worth 30,000 Individuals!
Finland, your most loved and often underrated nation in all of Europe, is experiencing a boom in the job market. Importantly, that’s regardless of industry or sphere of operation. It’s a promising development that touches upon multiple industries and sectors,…
Sweden And Finland To Increase Co-Operation On Industrial Exports
Sweden and Finland, separated by a distance no more than 556 kilometres, are two of the most renowned Nordic nations. Even as from a cultural point of view, the two are unique given divergent cornerstones such as language, beliefs, customs…
Finland, Sweden And The Saga Of Ancient Skulls!
Two neighbouring countries. Two distinctly charming cornerstones of Europe that’ll eventually be as renowned to the wider, world as are the likes of Germany and France the moment one tends to think of Europe. Germany and France, as it is,…
How Lahti, Among The Smallest Cities In Finland, Is Leading The Charge In Sustainability.
They drink beer but don’t go nuts. They get hammered in bars but don’t necessarily create a ruckus. They may watch crime-thrillers like the Iceman- not dedicated to Kimi Raikkonen, lol- but don’t do normal thrill-seeking stuff like hosting a…
How Kela Came To Rescue Of 80 Percent Of The Finnish Population Last Year?
2020 wasn’t the greatest of years for anyone in Europe. But then, it wasn’t any great for anyone around the world, isn’t it? Thanks to the COVID pandemic setting in, there were massive financial repercussions, which have led to such…
Finland Shining Bright With Tree Hugging World Championships!
Finland might be known for its penchant for motor-racing, especially rally-driving, the classic very ‘cult-like’ image of being strictly tight lipped, rather make that a bit anti-social (you’ll be replied when you ask something, won’t be initiated a conversation with),…
Positive News From Around The World: Finland Saw Unprecedented Job Offers In June!
Some lost their jobs, and in many cases, a member of a family who earned the bread for all, the only source of livelihood. These may have been people on whose shoulders was the responsibility of raising a wife and…
If You Are A Double-Jabbed Tourist, Then Head To Finland. Here’s Why?
The arctic Lapland does have its own cherubic charms and is filled with a wonderment of exciting things to do, purely from a touristic point of view. There’s never really a dull moment in the country that personifies the spirit…
China’s BYD Enters Finland, Delivers 43 Electric Buses!
It is called BYD, that’s “Build Your Dreams!” But the way, ceaseless creativity, timeless adaption, and global outreach of the company have created an unforgettable melange for the firm, it could well be that the words BYD have a new…
COVID Cases Back On The Rise In Finland?
The month of July might not have begun on a cracker of a note for Northern Europe, especially where it comes to countries like Finland. So the question is what exactly is the news from the vantage point and why…
An Ancient Carved Snake Was Found In Finland!
Finland is a country that usually makes news for promoting women in the main fray of politics and leadership. You hear about its premier institutions and academic centres as being benchmarks for young, inquisitive and cerebral minds. Honestly, there’s a…
Great Opportunity In Finland For IT Professionals From India!
Finland is more than the land of rally drivers and the hub of saunas in individual households. It’s also more than just a gleeful touristy destination renowned for the northern lights or the Temppeliaukieo Church, that’s carved out of a…
Finland All Set To Unleash High-Performing Supercomputer
Finland is a country renowned for the surreal beauty of the Northern Lights. It generates massive interest for the legend of the Santa Claus. It almost always makes news for its penchant with sauna for the average Finn’s love for…