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5 tips for speaking Finnish in a job interview

The Nomad Today 12/15/20

Going to a job interview can be stressful even in your own language, not to mention speaking a foreign language. This video gives you some ideas on how to answer the five common questions in job…

Coronavirus

EPIDEMIC

Covid-19 in all grades and almost all classes in a Vantaa school

The Nomad Today 12/15/20

Currently, the coronavirus is spreading strongly in Vantaa, local authorities say.

Coronavirus

EPIDEMIC

Finland reports 8 deaths, 1,037 new coronavirus infections

The Nomad Today 12/14/20

The lowest incidence is in the Kainuu region, which had only 9.7 new cases per 100,000 inhabitants in the past 2-week period.

World

Norwegian cruise ship firm Hurtigruten hit by major cyberattack

The Nomad Today 12/14/20

A company statement said the hackers were suspected of demanding a ransom.

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Video

Oulu police sing to wish everyone a peaceful Christmas

The Nomad Today 12/14/20

The amazing Petrus Schroderus  is singing again, this time for the Oulu Police Department to wish all of us a Merry Christmas.  

Finland

BUSINESS

Stockmann struggles to survive by selling its department stores

The Nomad Today 12/14/20

The restructuring plan consists of the sale and lease of the company's buildings in Helsinki, Tallinn and Riga.

Coronavirus

THL STUDY

Survey: 64% of Finns say they will take a coronavirus vaccine

The Nomad Today 12/14/20

About 20% of respondents said that they would not take the vaccine.

Finland

CONSUMER PRICES

Prices of vegetables, housing, medical services raise inflation

The Nomad Today 12/14/20

The rising of inflation from one year back was curbed most by reductions in the prices of fuels and hotel rooms.

Finland

BALANCE OF PAYMENTS

Finland's current account in surplus for third consecutive month

The Nomad Today 12/13/20

The value of imports in terms of balance of payments decreased more than that of exports. The service account was in deficit.

World

NUCLEAR EXERCISE

Russian submarine tests intercontinental missiles

The Nomad Today 12/13/20

Such maneuvres are seen by observers as a demonstration of strength by Russia.

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Entry restrictions to Finland extended until 12 January

The Nomad Today 12/12/20

As for Finnish residents, the Finnish authorities still recommends avoiding unnecessary travel to "high-risk countries."

Entrepreneurs in Finland

SPONSORED

YEL insurance, the safety net for entrepreneurs in Finland

The Nomad Today 12/11/20

In Finland, entrepreneurs and self-employed workers have powerful legal tools at their disposal to ensure a decent pension and to prevent the negative effects of any unwanted event, for example…