Sanna Marin

Finland

Marin husband's employers subsidized by Business Finland despite billing millions

The Nomad Today 4/22/20

The Prime Minister admitted on Wednesday that Haltu Oy, a software company from Tampere in which her husband is a member of the Board of Directors, also received funding from the state…

Finland

Sanna Marin: "My husband's employer got 45,000€ from Business Finland"

The Nomad Today 4/21/20

Marin was quick to report it on her Twitter account the same day the government launched an investigation into the distribution of funds.

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Marin: more restrictions on public gatherings will be considered

The Nomad Today 4/16/20

The isolation of Uusimaa ended but restrictions of public gatherings might be tightened. Festival organizers are waiting for information on whether events can be held next summer.

Finland

Trash-masks scandal

Security Supply Center CEO resigns after face mask fiasco

The Nomad Today 4/10/20

Minister of Employment Tuula Haatainen, under whose responsibility operated the agency that committed the millionaire purchase of useless material for hospitals, refuses to resign.

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS MEASURES

Finland well prepared for peak of Covid-19, say Foreigner.fi readers

The Nomad Today 4/7/20

Foreigner.fi will ask a different question about Finland and Finnish lifestyle every Friday on its official Twitter account @foreignerfi

Tourism

CORONAVIRUS MEASURES

Trains no longer stop at Helsinki Airport due to Covid-19

The Nomad Today 3/27/20

A shuttle bus service will be provided to airport staff and domestic air passengers.

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS MEASURES

Marin admits government was wrong not to quarantine Finnish tourists

The Nomad Today 3/27/20

"I cannot say that the government will be perfectly successful in all its actions."

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS MEASURES

Finland prepares to enforce more mobility restrictions

The Nomad Today 3/23/20

"Nightclubs and bars will be closed,” Minister Kulmuni said.

Finland

Closing Estonian border may leave construction sector without workers

The Nomad Today 3/21/20

Construction laborers generally come from the Tallinn area and have been commuting daily or weekly. Without them, many projects in Finland could be delayed.

Opinion

Coronavirus: is the Finnish Government ignoring foreigners?

Editorial 3/18/20

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

THL forecasts up to 3,000 coronavirus deaths in Finland

The Nomad Today 3/17/20

The assessment made by THL and the Universities of Turku and Tampere says 20-60% of the population will get coronavirus infection.

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS MEASURES

Public gatherings of 500+ people banned

The Nomad Today 3/12/20

Prime Minister Marin made the announcement after the Government's meeting. Ministry of Foreign Affairs recommends avoid all travelling.

Finland

Sanna Marin: "Germany is Finland’s most important trading partner"

The Nomad Today 2/19/20

Both leaders showed in Berlin the good harmony between their two countries in a meeting prior to that of the European Council.

Finland

Prime Minister Marin to attend special meeting of European Council

The Nomad Today 2/14/20

Important issues for Finland include supporting research and innovation and linking EU funds to compliance with the rule of law.

Finland

Prime Ministers of Finland and Latvia discussed Baltic region security

The Nomad Today 2/12/20

During his visit to Helsinki, Prime Minister Karinš also had a meeting with President of the Republic Sauli Niinistö.

Finland

Latvian Prime Minister Krišjānis Karinš to visit Finland

The Nomad Today 2/10/20

In Helsinki he will meet with the Prime Minister, Sanna Marin, and with the President of the Republic, Sauli Niinistö.

Finland

Sanna Marin: "Climate change is the greatest threat to humankind"

Eric Lipchis 2/4/20

Finland publishes its roadmap to achieve carbon neutrality by 2035.

Finland

Marin will discuss job creation with Apple, Google and Microsoft top executives

The Nomad Today 1/17/20

Finnish Prime Minister will meet with Tim Cook, Sundar Pichai and Brad Smith in the World Economic Forum in Davos (Switzerland) on 22-24 January. Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka…

Finland

Prime Minister Marin to visit Sweden and Estonia

The Nomad Today 1/3/20

Discussions will focus on bilateral relations and matters related to the Baltic Sea region, including European security and environmental protection.

Finland

Prime Minister's New Year message: "Finland’s strength lies in its people and their knowledge"

The Nomad Today 12/31/19

"The strength of a society is measured not by the wealth of its most affluent members, but by how well its most vulnerable citizens are able to cope," Sanna Marin remarked.