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Demographics

Society

Number of births drops to lowest ever recorded

Migration (Demography)

"No sense in building a fence," border official says

Identity Cards & Registers

Migri: Work-based residence permit processing times shorten in 2021

Newspaper & Magazines

Poll: Newspapers reach 96 percent of population daily

Statistics Finland

Statistics Finland: Falling birth rates cannot maintain population

Human migration

THL: Covid crisis takes greater toll on immigrants in Finland

Central Asia

Finland to end air evacuations from Afghanistan on Friday

Human migration

Finnish troops to continue Afghanistan evacuation operations

Dog Owner

Hunting groups, dog owners warned of increased wolf population

Refugee

Finnish Immigration Service prepares for Afghan refugees, sees repeat of 2015 as unlikely

Baby Boom

Finland sees mini baby boom

Elections

Finland's smallest towns weigh survival in municipal election

Regional and Local Authorities

Consultancy: Foreign labour needed to combat population decline

Provincial Town

More focus on women, youth and telecommuting could rescue declining rural towns

Migration (Demography)

Finnish government to ease residence for some undocumented migrants

First Name

Finland's most popular baby names in 2020: Aino and Leo

Iltalehti

Friday's papers: Suburban migrants, early-morning rescue, moving cars

Asylum Application

Migri: Fewer residence, asylum applications due to corona

Human migration

Kela: Immigrants require twice as much income, housing support as native population

Statistics Finland

Finland continues to have lowest birth rate in Nordics

Application For Citizenship

Iraqis become largest group seeking Finnish citizenship

Migration (Demography)

Coronavirus crisis driving Finnish emigrants back home

Age Distribution

Helsinki may end publication of localised infection statistics

Decisions On Asyla

Survey: Hundreds remain in Finland despite negative asylum decision

Anna Rotkirch

Finland's birth rate appears to rebound after long-running slump

Human migration

Finland shutters reception centres as few seek asylum during pandemic

Human migration

Arrival of asylum seeking children postponed to July

Human migration

Migri: Finland "well prepared" to accept asylum seekers from Mediterranean

Discrimination Against Immigrants

THL: Loneliness rising among foreign-born population

Northern Europe

Finland has Nordics' lowest birth rate and foreign-born population

Human migration

Asylum seeker deportations resumed two weeks after suspension in 2019

Fitch Ratings

Fitch downgrades Finland's outlook, warns of debt and ageing population

Anna Rotkirch

Finland's birth rate falls to lowest level since 19th century famine

Province of Southern Finland

Women flee Finnish countryside, some regions' female populations down by a third

Baltic Ringed Seals

Seal population on the rise in Baltic Sea

Department Stores & Shopping Centers

Wednesday's papers: Population dip revisited, health care access, biggest shopping centre

Sex Doll

Tuesday’s papers: Population decline, sex doll bankruptcy, and Litmanen’s Qatar comments

Statistics Finland

Finland facing population decline by 2031

States, Nations and Countries

"I didn't know I was a dual citizen": Adoptive families in Finland stumped by citizenship letters

Asylum Application

Fewer asylum seekers arriving in Finland

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