The parliament on Wednesday held discussions on an interpellation tabled by the opposition to address the deteriorating unemployment situation with the treasury bench rejecting the opposition’s plan saying it would ... details
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Govt austerity measures in education sector criticised
The Trade Union of Education in Finland (OAJ) has criticised the government’s saving plan saying it will have massive impacts on upper secondary schools and other institutions of secondary ... details
Early voting in the European Parliament elections began on Friday.
The voting started fairly slow compared to the previous elections. By 6:00 pm in the evening 98,000 votes ... details
Affected by the weak global market demand, the export-oriented Finnish economy remained sluggish with GDP reducing by 1.4 percent in 2013.
The Finnish clean technology business achieved a growth by 5 percent last year, while paper-making, shipbuilding and some other traditional industries continued to decline.
According to the latest statistics issued by Cleantech Finland, the total turnover of the Finnish cleantech industry was up to 25.8 billion euros (35.8 billion U.S. dollars) in 2013, after a 15 percent surge in 2012.
"Urbanization and industrialization are global megatrends that cause significant ... details
A set of quality recommendations has been suggested for the first time to guarantee the protection of children.
The Ministry of Social Affairs and Heath together with the Association of ... details
