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Finland

An anti-LGBT graffiti last week next to a school in Kerava. Photo: Foreigner.fi

PRIDE WEEK

Young man beats several people at LGBT party in Jyväskylä

The Nomad Today 7/5/21

This is the second incident involving violence or threats against the LGBT community recorded in Finland during the celebration of Pride 2021

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HIGHER EDUCATION

4,850 exchange students expected to arrive in Finland in autumn

The Nomad Today 7/5/21

While incoming exchange students will outnumber outgoing ones by a considerably margin in the autumn, 11 higher education institutions have imposed restrictions on incoming students

12 April 2021, Egypt, Cairo: Muslims perform the first 'Tarawih' evening prayers of the holy fasting month of Ramadan At Al-Azhar Mosque. Muslims around the world celebrate the holy month of Ramadan, the ninth and holiest month of the Islamic calendar, in which believers refrain from eating, drinking, smoking and having sex from dawn to dusk. Photo: Sayed Hassan/dpa

VANDALISM

Finland urges religious minorities to adopt security plan for facilities

The Nomad Today 7/4/21

A report from the Ministry of the Interior explains that the premises of Islamic communities are subject to a lot of vandalism, which increases the feeling of insecurity among the users

BUSINESS

Increase in turnover of Finnish services, industry, construction

The Nomad Today 7/3/21

The development was partly due to the exceptional situation caused by the coronavirus one year earlier.

A clothing store in Helsinki. Photo: Foreigner.fi.

BUSINESS

Increase in sales and turnover of Finnish retail

The Nomad Today 7/2/21

The volume of sales, from which the impact of price changes has been eliminated, increased by 1.6% in May

01 July 2021, France, Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron (L) bids farewell to Prime Minister of Finland Sanna Marin following their meeting at the Elysee Palace. Photo: Julien Mattia/Le Pictorium Agency via ZUMA/dpa

AT THE ÉLYSÉE

Prime Minister Marin meets with French President Macron in Paris

The Nomad Today 7/2/21

France is one of the countries that has offered to sell fighter jets to Finland

VIKING SALLY MURDER

Finnish court acquits suspect in 34-year-old Baltic ferry murder case

The Nomad Today/dpa 7/1/21

The Danish suspect allegedly admitted his guilt during police questioning, but as he was not informed of his rights and no lawyer was present, the court did not recognize the statement as evidence.

Nordea bank office in Espoo. Photo: Foreigner.fi.

BUSINESS

Finnish banks operating profit increased 0.6 billion

The Nomad Today 7/1/21

In the first quarter, banks had 1.4 billion euros in administrative expenses, of which wages and salaries accounted for 0.8 billion

POLICE

Finnish police test their first fully electric patrol car

The Nomad Today 6/30/21

The Mercedes Benz eVito van will be used by the control and emergency services in Lahti

MISSING CHILD

The 12-year-old girl reported missing has been located

The Nomad Today 6/30/21

The girl was found thanks to a clue from the public

Tytti Yli-Viikari is under suspicion of having spent thousands of euros of public funds on beauty treatments. Photo: Twitter/Tytti Yli-Viikari.

TO 'RESTORE CONFIDENCE'

Finland Parliament dismisses Auditor General following expense scandal

The Nomad Today 6/30/21

This is the first time that such a high-ranking official has been removed by Parliament.

MISSING CHILD

Police search for missing 12-year-old girl in Helsinki

The Nomad Today 6/30/21

The girl was seen for the last time last night on Pajamäentie street.

OUTBREAK

440 children and daycare staff infected with salmonella in Jyväskylä

The Nomad Today 6/30/21

The cause of the outbreak is Swedish lettuce included in a salad served for lunch on 18 June, city authorities say

Minister of Education Li Andersson (R) and the new Health Minister Hanna Sarkkinen, on their way to their posts. Photo: Twitter/@liandersson.

GOVERNMENT CHANGES

Minister of Education returns from maternity leave, new Minister of Health

The Nomad Today 6/30/21

Hanna Sarkkinen, also a member of the Left Alliance, was appointed Minister for Social Affairs and Health in replacement of Aino-Kaisa Pekonen .

SECURITY

Finnish police will take fingerprints of identity card applicants

The Nomad Today 6/30/21

With this amendment, Finland intends to adapt to the EU regulation on identity cards

Karelian Pies with Carolino rize from Lezírias. Photo:©InovCluster.

BOOK RELEASE

The best recipes of Finnish cuisine with a Portuguese touch

The Nomad Today 6/29/21

Two internationally renowned chefs from Portugal and Finland combine the best of the cuisine of both countries in a recipe book that will be presented this week in Helsinki. Download here the…