The Nomad Today

Finland

ENERGY

Renewable energy consumption outpaces fossil fuels in Finland

The Nomad Today 4/18/21

The consumption of transport fuels decreased due to the effects of the coronavirus crisis.

Finland

EXPLOSIVES

Man caught with dynamite to "blow up" Jyväskylä police station

The Nomad Today 4/17/21

Inside his car, the police found several sticks of dynamite to which detonators had been attached.

Finland

ACCIDENT

School-age child killed by truck in Espoo

The Nomad Today 4/17/21

Police expect to question the truck driver and several witnesses on Saturday.

Finland

TRAFFIC SAFETY

Police to carry out week-long speed control campaign on Finnish roads

The Nomad Today 4/17/21

The controls will be active every day 24/7 from Monday 19 April, using "all available control means and resources."

Entrepreneurs in Finland

SPONSORED

How to get the most out of YEL insurance during the Covid-19 pandemic

The Nomad Today 4/16/21

Entrepreneurs can become ill, be quarantined or see their income reduced due to the pandemic, and in those cases YEL insurance can be useful.

Coronavirus

FROM 19 APRIL

Helsinki bars allowed to sell alcohol until 5pm, dancing prohibited

The Nomad Today 4/16/21

2021 will go down in Finnish history as the year the government expressly banned dancing and singing .

Coronavirus

EPIDEMIC

EU donates 250,000 rapid tests for Covid-19 to Finland

The Nomad Today 4/16/21

The antigen tests will be delivered to the Finnish hospital districts, the Åland Central Hospital and the Defence Forces.

Releases

DIGITALIZATION

The state of cybersecurity in Finland

The Nomad Today 4/16/21

Finland is an essential country in terms of technology, digitalization and innovation.

Finland

VIOLENCE

Man shot and beaten in Oulu

The Nomad Today 4/16/21

Police arrested four people and the victim was taken to Oulu University Hospital.

Finland

CRIME STATISTICS

Crime in Finland 2021: fewer assaults, more rapes

The Nomad Today 4/16/21

The recorded number of sexual abuses of a child was 463, which is 3.6% more than in the year before.

Finland

BUSINESS

Finland economic output decline for the third month in a row

The Nomad Today 4/16/21

The industrial turnover grew a working-day adjusted 6.2% year-on-year in February, after remaining unchanged in January.

Coronavirus

EPIDEMIC

Covid-19 incidence soars among Finnish children and adolescents

The Nomad Today 4/15/21

Health authorities say infections are not occurring in schools but in homes.