Sat, 15 Jun, 2013 03:23:39 AM
The cabinet committee on Foreign and Security Policy on Friday finalised the Finnish participation in training on airspace surveillance of Iceland early 2014.
Iceland, a NATO member without its own air ... details
Sat, 15 Jun, 2013 12:23:41 AM Number of students in the upper secondary general education has gone down by 1.5 per cent in the country, according to the Statistics Finland.
The statistics shows that a total of ... details
Sat, 15 Jun, 2013 03:47:42 AM Global health conference ends in Helsinki
Leaders, experts and activists have underscored the need for incorporation of health issues in all policy matters to better the global healthcare service and lessen health inequality.
"Putting health in all policies is the way to improve people's chances for a healthy life, while, at the same time, achieve policy objectives in other areas," Oleg Chestnov, assistant director general of World Health Organization, said as the eighth global conference of the UN agency concluded in Helsinki on Friday.
The the true power of this approach is to influence factors that go beyond but are ultimately linked to health: ... detailsSat, 15 Jun, 2013 12:14:10 AM Airpro ground workers continue strike Ground handling company Airpro’s workers continued their strike at five airports in the country for the second consecutive day on Friday protesting discrimination in wages.
Although the strike disrupted a number of Finnair ... detailsSat, 15 Jun, 2013 04:51:01 AM A court on Friday sentenced an 18-year-old man to eight years absolute imprisonment on charge of sexually abusing an under-aged girl after abduction.
The District Court of Middle Finland awarded the punishment to Alex Riku Kaunismäki for rape, abduction, assault and abusing an 11-year girl physically and mentally at Pietarsaari area in March.
The court also ordered the convicted to pay compensation of EUR 30,000 for the sufferings of the girls and EUR 8000 euro for pain, ache and temporary handicapping.
Police arrested the criminal on the same day of abduction.
The case has been dealt as ... details |
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