Prime Minister Alexander Stubb on Monday played down the recent wrangle between his party, Kansallinen Kokoomus (National Coalition Party-NCP), and the Suomen Sosialidemokraattinen Puolue (Social Democratic Party of Finland-SDP).
Stubb said he ... details
The city of Helsinki was cheated out of 150 million euros in a billing misappropriation scam over a period of five and a half years, reported the Finnish language daily Helsingin ... details
Residents have been advised to avoid swimming in the Oulu’s Papinjärvi after several people reportedly fell ill after swimming in the lake.
Environmental authorities in the area received a dozen of reports from swimmers who contracted stomach disease after swimming trips to the lake last week.
The authorities also contacted the area’s health centre and took water samples from the lake on Monday for examination.
In July, norovirus and adenovirus were discovered in water samples taken from the Lämsäjärvi in Oulu prompting the authorities to ban swimming in the lake.
A number of people are reported to have ... details
Microsoft has introduced a new cell phone priced at 25 dollars (about 19 euros), reported the technology news outlet Recode.
The new Nokia 130 lacks internet connection but can play digital ... details
Residents of Ruovesi Town have been advised by the municipality to boil drinking water.
The advisory follows detection of enterococci bacteria that cause intestine diseases in water samples from the area ... details
