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Lappi (Ruotsi)

Pandemic worsens in Kemi-Tornio area and Kymenlaakso; health officials call for new restrictions

VR buys more night-train carriages amid popularity of Lapland routes

Norrland (Lands of Sweden)

Lapland sees biggest military exercise of the year

Lapland Province

Lapland battles Covid spike

Finland’s ‘safe tourism’ system could be in place by Christmas

Wednesday's papers: Bullying videos, Covid hotspots and a blast of warm air

Travel Restrictions

Borders with Sweden and Norway re-open after more than 5 months

Road Transport Law

Helsinki considers ban on studded tyres on some roads

Finland to enjoy exceptionally warm Midsummer holiday

Cruelty To Animals

Tuesday's papers: Lapland border, emergency EU funding, animal cruelty

Health Officials

Health officials concerned as traffic across Finnish-Swedish border triples

Norrland (Lands of Sweden)

Infection specialist calls for end to work trips across Lapland border

Wednesday's papers: No public gathering curbs, refugee readiness, stormy weather

Mild winter: High temperature record possible on Wednesday

Finland-Sweden Border

Officials: No need for tighter controls on Finland-Sweden land border

Thursday's papers: Unused paternity leave, dashboard cams, and jobs go begging in Lapland

Fell-Lapland Sub-Region

Lapland's first snow comes as no surprise to reindeer herders

Human migration

For some asylum seekers, reception centres have been home for four years

Lapland Province

As the continent swelters, snow falls in Finnish Lapland

The Finnish Broadcasting Company

Finland could reach 25C 'heat threshold' next week

Finnish and Swedish fighter jets fly low over Lapland

Road Conditions

Rain, sleet and snow make road conditions extremely dangerous

Norrland (Lands of Sweden)

Thursday's papers: Finland tops Good Country Index, Lapland popular among the Chinese and veggie sales rise

Norrland (Lands of Sweden)

-34.1C in Lapland breaks winter’s cold record

Thursday's papers: Climate strike, avalanche risk and liquorice pipes

Norrland (Lands of Sweden)

Retiring officer: Police in Lapland stretched to breaking point

Northern Europe

Finland belatedly offers Sweden assistance to combat wildfires

Norrland (Lands of Sweden)

Wildfires rage in Lapland, more threaten Finland from the east

Province of Western Finland

Pride organisers in Finland’s Bible belt struggle to find sponsors

Chinese tourists buying up packages to Finland's Saimaa Lake region

Norrland (Lands of Sweden)

Lapland braces for worst spring flooding in 20 years

Avalanche (Incident)

Warnings in Lapland after fatal avalanche in Sweden

Vihreä Lanka (Magazine)

Wednesday's papers: Tax day, reindeer scam and schooling in Helsinki

Hurricane Ophelia (2017)

Temps rise to 15C in southern Finland as Ophelia looms

Lapland Province

Dozens of asylum seeker protesters cross Finnish border to Sweden

Sauli Niinistö

Finnish president has busy schedule for 2017 independence centenary

Mining industry

There's gold in them fells

International Sanctions

Finland set to chair Arctic Council as member relations sour

Norrland (Lands of Sweden)

Asylum seeker traffic dries up at Lapland border crossings

First Finnish dual fuel bus completes maiden voyage