The opposition Suomen Keskusta (Centre Party) and Vasemmistoliitto (Left Alliance) are planning to file an interpellation to take the government to task on the issues of inequality and livelihood ... details
The municipality of Juankoski will merge with Kuopio in early 2017.
The Kuopio City Council on Monday unanimously approved the merger. Juankoski’s council had approved the merger last week.
The municipality of Tuusniemi ... details
Finland men’s national volleyball team came back from trailing after two sets to claim a dramatic win over Cuba at the 2014 FIVB Men’s World Championship in Poland.
Cuba, who won ... details
Two well known cancer doctors have been accused of violating the Medical Research Act.
According to the prosecution, one of the doctors conducted a clinical research on patients between 2007 and 2012 without the permission required. The second doctor is accused of assisting the first.
The research was conducted in a private cancer clinic. The procedure involved use of oncolytic viruses given to patients to destroy cancer cells.
The prosecution believes in addition to being a part of treatment, the purpose of the research was to come up with scientific knowledge.
The prosecution has demanded that the doctors ... details
National flag carrier Finnair has signed an agreement with the Norwegian crew management company OSM Aviation on outsourcing its cabin services.
OSM Aviation will provide cabin services for Finnair’s ... details