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APN podcast: Haphazard healthcare and Finland's CV secrets
The All Points North podcast asks why a Helsinki resident struggled so much to access emergency HIV prevention drugs.
APN podcast: Is there a foreigner wage gap?
Yle News' All Points North podcast asks if foreigners get paid less than Finns.
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Tuesday's papers: Climate pondering, council defections and golf victory
Matilda Castrén is the first Finn to compete in golf's Solheim Cup.
APN podcast: Can Helsinki become an English-speaking city?
This week's show also asks why Finland forces some kids to study religion in school and explores the story of a fallen hero.
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Foreign ministry: Afghanistan evacuations operation not over
As one option, Finland has discussed the possibility of continuing evacuations by land through neighbouring countries.
APN podcast: How can Finland improve the integration process?
We look into the Finnish evacuation operation in Afghanistan as well as the challenges many people face when relocating to Finland.
APN podcast: Afghan dilemmas and climate questions
Can Finland help Afghans as their country is taken over by the Taliban?
APN podcast: Winners, losers, bug poison and nipple freedom
This week's All Points North podcast looks at election fallout and the coming summer.
APN podcast: The Prime Minister's breakfast and foreign students in limbo
All Points North lifts the lid on the breakfastgate scandal and talks to foreign students struggling to travel to Finland.
APN podcast: Election debates and crowds during Covid
This week's podcast asked why events are lagging behind bars and pubs in the return to a post-Covid normal.
APN podcast: Internship troubles and Migri reform
All Points North follows up on an online controversy in Finland surrounding internship culture.
APN podcast: Finland's Brexit blunders and the art of compromise
APN asks why Brits in Finland are having trouble accessing public services and why budget talks were so difficult.
APN Podcast: Migrant labour helpline calls jump during Covid
A labour helpline for migrants saw calls increase by 20 percent during the pandemic.
APN podcast: Waiting in the cold, voting rights and housing loans
This week's podcast asks why Migri is making people line up outside their offices for hours in frigid weather
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Survey: Half of Finns want to continue working from home after pandemic
Respondents cited control over working hours and lack of commuting as positive aspects of the telecommuting experience.
APN podcast: Why voting matters to you
All Points North asked researcher Josefina Sipinen why it's so important to vote in local elections.
APN Podcast: Who gets to have a hobby during Covid?
All Points North explores limits on kids' hobbies and how the pandemic is normalising cross-border telework.
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Your big local election questions on the APN podcast
What’s important to you in this local election? This is your chance to put your concerns to Finland’s top politicians.
APN Podcast: Vaccinating Finland
Finland's vaccine rollout has been slower than hoped, but things might pick up soon.
Experts link costly sports to kids' declining fitness
Cost is preventing some kids in Finland from taking part in organised sports.
APN Podcast year-end special: What happened in 2020 (apart from Covid)?
Join All Points North for a look at the stories from a tumultuous year in Finland.
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Miten sinä vietit poikkeuksellisia hetkiä korona-aikana tai mikä kohotti arjen yläpuolelle? Lähetä kuva, video tai tarina
Jaa tarinasi poikkeuksellisella tavalla järjestetyistä juhlista, erilaisesta lomasta, arkea helpottavasta ideasta tai muusta kohokohdasta.
APN Podcast: Covid economy job tips and Finland's football fail
APN offers insights for finding -- and keeping -- a job against the background of a bleak labour market forecast.
APN Podcast: Youth crime and Covid vaccines
This week's podcast explores media storms around youth crime, child welfare in Finland and the good news on a Covid vaccine.
APN Podcast: US election angst, residency rights missteps and outlawing circumcision
The outcome of the US presidential election is a hot topic everywhere -- including on APN.
APN Podcast: Damning data breach, Covid-safe sports and daylight saving
A data hacking case affecting up to 40,000 people has been making global headlines.
APN Podcast: Power divide in Helsinki, long Covid and dirty money
We look at political inequities in Helsinki, 'long Covid' sufferers' support and a businessman in court for dirty money.
APN Podcast: Sote, remote work, Kiuru and yet more face masks
This week's All Points North podcast tried to untangle the threads from a messy week in coronavirus politics.
APN Podcast: When can police use force against protests?
This week APN looked at the use of pepper spray against climate protesters.
Finnish retailers issue "strong recommendation" for customers to wear masks
The nation's Grocery Trade Association is asking all customers to use face masks when shopping.
Tass: Russia and USA to hold nuclear arms limitation talks in Helsinki
The official theme of the negotiations is said to be strategic stability.
APN Podcast: Will face masks and a pub curfew slow down Covid acceleration?
On this week's podcast APN looks at how Finland is reacting to an upsurge in Covid cases.
Half of Finland's new coronavirus cases seen among younger age groups
Infection rates among young adults aged 20 to 29 have risen sharply during September.
Wednesday's papers: Restaurant reaction and hardship for hockey
Bars and restaurants will from October have restricted opening hours in Finland.
APN Podcast: "I got cold chills" — Parents elated over language teaching win
Education officials in Jyväskylä decided to increase education funding rather than axe heritage language services.
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THL recommends face mask use in much of Finland
There are only two small areas of the country not currently affected by THL's updated recommendations.
APN Podcast: Sorting the wheat from the chaff in the 'budget barn'
Finland's government decided on the 2021 state budget this week, and in this week's podcast we discussed the fallout.
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Almost one-third of Finland downloads Covid tracing app within a week
The app, which launched just a week ago, has already been downloaded onto smartphones nearly two million times.
UPM boss pleads for continuity, understanding from politicians after factory closure
The company has made thousands of workers in Finland redundant in the last two decades.
APN Podcast: Finland launches contact tracing app--but not in English, yet
Why was Finland likened to a totalitarian state this week and what's preventing some from using the Covid tracing app?
Restaurant restrictions extended through September
Restaurants, bars and nightclubs must provide a seat for each customer and enforce social distancing.
APN podcast: Can Finland still afford to fight climate change?
This week All Points North covers everything from the clandestine world of skin lightening cosmetics to geopolitics.
APN Podcast: Back to school and hobbies as Finland finally rolls out mask guidelines
A long-trailed recommendation to use masks in public came after weeks of speculation.
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Testing point planned for Finnish-Swedish border but no change to quarantine guidelines
Sweden is still classed as a high-risk country, but general quarantine orders are not expected on the western land border.
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THL set to recommend face mask use
According to Mika Salminen from the health agency, Finland needs new methods to suppress a possible second wave of the pandemic.
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Research group says "face masks work", criticises ministry report
A Finnish research team found that masks reduced the risk of illness for users by a third.
Real estate market recovers after spring slump
Prices rose slightly in the Greater Helsinki region.
APN Podcast: Face masks and forests on holiday agenda in Finland
Domestic holidays offer the benefit of silence, when not listening to podcasts.
APN podcast: PM Marin and what really went down in Brussels
Sanna Marin says the EU's decision on joint borrowing is a one-off but there might be lasting changes to its budgeting.
Business lobby: 90% of foreign entrepreneurs in Finland in trouble
This week our podcast explores how the pandemic is disproportionately affecting people of foreign background in Finland.