The Nomad Today

Coronavirus

PANDEMIC

Finland sends material assistance to help India fight Covid-19

The Nomad Today 5/11/21

The Ministry of the Interior has offered material assistance to Nepal as well.

Finland

AIR TRANSPORT

Passengers at Finnish airports declined 90% in the first quarter

The Nomad Today 5/11/21

Air traffic between Asia and Europe, which is vital for Helsinki Airport, was nearly at a standstill.

Finland

IMMIGRATION

Migri responds to criticism: 'Waiting time for work permits halved'

The Nomad Today 5/10/21

The agency admits that while the processing times for work residence permits have been shortened, "the processing of certain permits is experiencing a backlog."

Coronavirus

EPIDEMIC

Covid-19 restrictions to be eased across Finland

The Nomad Today 5/10/21

The biggest changes will take place in areas where the epidemic is in the acceleration phase. In these areas, libraries and museums could be reopened, outdoor group leisure activities could be…

Finland

BUSINESS

Industrial output falls, new orders in manufacturing grow

The Nomad Today 5/10/21

Compared to one year ago, output decreased most in the chemical industry and in the forest industry.

Finland

EMPLOYMENT

Finland to receive EU aid to support redundant Finnair staff

The Nomad Today 5/9/21

The application concerns a total of about 500 former employees who lost their jobs at Finnair and related companies.

Coronavirus

EPIDEMIC

Covid-19 prevention in Finland to focus on regional restrictions

The Nomad Today 5/9/21

The measures will be based on the phase of the epidemic in each region.

Finland

EU SUMMIT

Marin highlights importance of education at Porto Social Summit

The Nomad Today 5/8/21

The Finnish Prime Minister described the role education plays in strengthening the resilience of societies and advancing equality and inclusion.

Finland

SUNDAY 13 JUNE

All you need to know to vote in the Finnish municipal elections

The Nomad Today 5/8/21

Citizens of the EU Member States, Iceland and Norway who have a municipality of residence in Finland are entitled to vote. Other foreign citizens can vote if they have had a municipality of…

Finland

VIOLENCE

Police to closely monitor youth, minors in Helsinki over the weekend

The Nomad Today 5/7/21

Over the past two weeks, the police reported four violent incidents, all of which involved young or underage people and the use of an edged weapon.

Finland

JEWS, MUSLIMS

Finland's religious minorities fear for the safety of their premises

The Nomad Today 5/7/21

Only a third of surveyed Jews and 69% of Muslims feel safe near their places of worship.

Releases

A weekend in Finland: Experience the Nordic culture

The Nomad Today 5/7/21

If you want to experience the Nordic culture and explore Finland, here are some ideas for you.