The New Finland

Over 1,000 non-European students lose residence permits in Finland

The sudden loss of legal status has prompted more than two hundred students and their family members to apply for asylum in Finland.

Finland turns clocks back on Sunday as winter time begins

Residents across Finland will gain an extra hour of sleep this weekend as the country shifts to standard time, aligning with a synchronized European Union change.

Finland to support new parents with bigger baby box, higher maternity grant

As Finland raises its universal maternity grant, the historic baby box is growing larger for the first time in years to offer new parents expanded support.

What stopped Finland from deporting the man who raped an 85-year-old?

Nahom Hagos, a 29-year-old Eritrean citizen, was convicted of raping an 85-year-old woman in the laundry room of an apartment building in Oulu in 2020.

Turku daycares ban staff from consuming junk food in front of children

A Finnish city has issued guidelines regulating staff snacks during supervisory meals to prevent portion envy among young children.

Protesters rally outside Google’s Helsinki office over forest clearings

In a statement, the organizers expressed concern that data centers threaten local environments, accelerate nature loss, and drive up electricity costs for future generations.
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Sanna Marin reveals the only reason she would step back into politics

Marin also argued that European air defenses should shoot down Russian fighter jets that violate regional airspace.

Jumbo library: A new public library inside a major shopping centre

Shopping centre libraries represent a growing urban trend in Finland, bringing public cultural institutions directly into high-footfall commercial spaces to improve daily accessibility for commuters and shoppers.

Record Number of Data Centres Under Construction Across Finland

A wave of massive data center projects is reshaping Finland's economy, bringing billions in foreign investment while straining local power grids and environmental regulations.

Popular Payment App MobilePay to Adopt a New Name

Finland's leading mobile payment platform is adopting its Norwegian sister brand's name to unify services across the Nordic region.

Finland Halts Work on Google Data Centre Sites, Police Probe Underway

Finland has become a highly attractive destination for international tech companies building data centres, earning it the nickname the "Texas of Europe" among industry watchers.

Finland’s Finance Ministry Proposes Raising Retirement Age to 70

The sweeping structural reforms aim to boost employment and curb public debt as the country faces a rapidly aging population.