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Finland's national rail company VR announced it plans to sell a section of a disused railroad shed facility in Helsinki to US businessman Bruce Oreck for 11 million euros.
Finland has the third most advanced digital economy in the EU, according to a European Commission index.
Sweden is in the process of distributing an illustrated pamphlet entitled "If crisis or war comes" to 4.8 million households across the country.
Finns are more concerned about terrorism and the environment than most other EU citizens, suggests a new survey.
Dr. Tuomo Suntola received the one-million-euro prize for work that "made our lives with high efficiency smartphones, computers and social media possible."
The Finnish economy faces downward pressure while the country's frugal fashionistas shop in supermarkets.
One-quarter of students said they plan to stay in Finland for at least two years after graduation.
A Finnish start-up has joined the battle against plastic waste in the seas with an unlikely weapon: the bikini.
Minister of Justice Antti Häkkänen has rejected the use of Islamic Sharia law in Finland.
An estimated 2,000-4,000 undocumented migrants live in Finland. As their numbers grow, so does pressure to provide them basic health services.
In order to avoid unwanted attention from industrial spies, the biofuel - which could replace gasoline and diesel - was developed in secret.
Among the items in today's papers, a poll by the daily Helsingin Sanomat shows that the vast majority of Finns would like to see courts hand down tougher sentences for crimes of sex and violence.
The fastest growth in hiring in a decade shows that exports are going strong, says a major pension fund. However growth is slowing up north.
Owners of brand-new vehicles are now able to wait four years before having to head to the inspection centre.
The majority of convicts in Finnish prisons are men, but two criminologists say women may be committing crimes more often than statistics suggest.
Incoming American ambassador Robert Pence is a wealthy businessman, Republican campaign donor and literary scholar.
Finnair chief executive Pekka Vauramo is leaving for a new post as CEO of engineering giant Metso after a successful five-year stint at the airline.
Dog owners' responsibility to keep their hounds leashed is stirring debate after a pitbull mauled a small dog to death on the Helsinki seafront.
Warm weather is expected across the country, Swedish-speakers continue to flock to the capital's southernmost areas, and schools are revamping grading.
Regular overtime work is common in many occupations in Finland, with some managers, machine workers and teachers putting in eight hours of extra work weekly.
The warm and sunny weather has melted the last remnants of snow on Finnish soil, something that normally doesn't happen until mid-June.
In 2013 Finland's government launched a "youth guarantee" to tackle joblessness among young people aged 15 to 24. The programme is still running, but on a small fraction of its original funding.
Finns Party chair Jussi Halla-aho hopes to gain support for his anti-immigrant agenda by pointing out the financial costs to the state. He says Finland doesn't need foreign labour.
The Western Uusimaa police department has taken over an investigation into the death of a man who had been taken into custody by the police in the southern city of Hämeenlinna.
Finland's Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Jari Leppä let go of special advisor Satu-Marja Tenhiälä in March. She has now come forward to say that Leppä "doesn't like educated women".
National Coalition Party MP Susanna Koski said "listen, we all have limitations" to an unemployed woman with several debilitating illnesses on TV this week, setting off a political firestorm.
Nearly a quarter of the 170-million-euro cost of Helsinki's new Children’s Hospital was raised through a public fund drive.
Packages of chicken labelled as kebab meat actually include cheese, which may cause an allergic reaction to some.
Instability has grown in the housing market thanks in part to increasing numbers of foreign investors, says the mortgage lender Hypo.
This week APN talks about the #metoo movement in Finland, political influence on public broadcasters and the media, trail running in the woods and much more.
So-called colloidal silver is still being promoted in Finland, even though the EU has banned its use for internal consumption.
Nearly 41,000 upper secondary students signed up for matriculation exams this year, about 700 more than in 2017.
Former EU Commissioner Olli Rehn will head the Bank of Finland for the next seven years. Its power has waned since Finland joined the euro nearly 20 years ago.
Cherry blossoms are in bloom at Helsinki's Cherry Tree Park in the eastern suburb of Roihuvuori. On Saturday the park will host the Japanese "hanami" celebration.
Friday's papers include news of turbulence over healthcare reform, a provocative outburst from a minister, and the Lions' exit from the ice hockey worlds.
A new law proposal is in the works which would, among other things, enable divorced parents to share state-funded child benefits and housing support.
More job opportunities are opening up for immigrants in Finland as officials ease restrictions on the types of work where EU and EEA citizens are given priority.
Finnish health care firm Terveystalo plans to acquire the Finnish branch of Swedish health care giant Attendo in a cash deal worth some 233 million euros.
This past week's unusually high temperatures and sunny skies will go on hiatus beginning with showers and thunderstorms in some areas on Thursday afternoon.
Hailed as a Finnish Pompeii when discovered, medieval ruins found under a gym at an upper secondary school in Turku will open to public tours during June.
Among the items in today's Finnish newspapers are reaction to tensions between the US administration and the EU, and the riddle of why Finnish couples are having fewer children.
The number of Finnish high school leavers planning to take a gap year is at a record level, according to a new survey.
The head of the capital city's police force will be sidelined at half-pay for at least several months. He faces trial next autumn.
Party leader Antti Rinne, riding high in opinion polls, says the SDP does not aim to raise overall taxation.
As many allergy-sufferers across Finland may have already suspected, birch pollen levels were very high on Wednesday, according to the University of Turku.
As Finland gets set for summer, attention shifts to the festival season. We've picked out ten of the most interesting festivals taking place over the warmer months.
Finland's men's ice hockey team will play Switzerland in the quarter finals of the World Championships after a few bumps in the road to winning Group B.
Key computer and telephone networks run by the city of Helsinki began malfunctioning on Tuesday evening and were not back online by Wednesday morning.
Wednesday's papers cover closing arguments in the Turku stabbing trial, a new front in Finland's Sote conflict, and how to handle heat.
Australian Mark Lee has been running in Finnish forests ever since he moved north a few years ago.
Helsinki University hopes that one percent of the Finnish population - some 54,000 people - will take the online course this year. So far 24,000 have signed up.
The University of Jyväskylä has announced plans to investigate new claims of plagiarism swirling around the graduate work of Finns Party MP Laura Huhtasaari.
Heat won’t break your bones, goes an old Finnish proverb. Hot weather can be both good – and bad – for you, according to Finnish researchers.
As of the start of July, Finnish immigration officials will have six-month deadlines to examine asylum applications. Right now, there are still hundreds of people still awaiting decisions on applications dating back as far as 2016.
A majority of teachers and administrators who said they were stressed and overburdened at work are employed at institutions that were most affected by government budget cuts, the education trade union says.
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Helsinki University hopes that one percent of the Finnish population - some 54,000 people - will take the online course this year. So far 24,000 have signed up.
According to statistics from the World Health Organisation, the air in Finland is the cleanest in the world.
A Helsinki politician has been refused further leave to appeal his conviction for agitation against an ethnic group over a Facebook post in which he advocated forced sterilisation of African men.
Finland's national cheerleading squad has won the ICU World Championships in Florida, the first time that a country other than the US has taken home the title.
The US Embassy in Finland issued a security alert for US citizens living in Finland on May 4. The Finnish Security Intelligence Service says it is not aware of anything that could have prompted the warning.
