Friday's papers: Defence dilemmas, Euribor eases, and the timeless charm of Interrail
Could you travel for weeks without access to the internet?
Finnish researcher loses Fulbright funding over racism study
The University of Helsinki says similar cases may be on the horizon.
Why are so many data centres popping up in Finland?
A project in Kouvola has raised curiosity about Finland's growing number of data centres.
#Trump, meanwhile, reportedly doesn’t read the #PDB [doesn’t read period], & if the Politico report is accurate, he’s receiving in-person briefings only once every 10 days.
Broadly speaking, a couple of angles are worth keeping in mind in response to reporting like this. The first is probably obvious: Trump is dealing w/serious #NationalSecurity challenges—war in #Ukraine, a crisis in the #MiddleEast, #China expanding its global #influence, #domestic #security #threats…
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/05/09/trump-intelligence-briefing-frequency-00338946
Monday's papers: A winning ticket, Russia's war chest, and tooth-brushing at school
Domestic outlets ponder whether it's still a "lottery win" to be born in Finand, explore Russia's dwindling finances, and brush up on the past.
#Media - #Media
#Kotimaa - #Domestic
#Yhteiskunta - #Society
#Ulkopolitiikka - #ForeignPolicy
#Terveys - #Health
#Talous - #Economy
#Työelämä - #WorkingLife
Friday's papers: Career shifts, housing repairs, and a slightly warmer weekend
The majority of jobseekers are looking for work outside their own industry, a survey has revealed
#RFKJr's agenda now echoes some of #FGA's key messages, & he has said states can expect approval of their waivers. Meanwhile, congressional leaders are eyeing nationwide #Medicaid cuts & #work requirements, which FGA considers among its major issues. The foundation also has a connection working inside the administration: Its former #policy director, Sam Adolphsen, was tapped to advise #Trump on #domestic matters.
Thursday's papers: Foreign students' future, 'happiest country' criticism, and birthday recordkeeping
Helsingin Sanomat explores the future of rural Finnish high schools that attract foreign students amid government plans to introduce tuition fees for non-EU students.
Wednesday's papers: NCP union resignation, Finnair skirts Pakistan, and pilots' dispute
Most papers covered the resignation of a trade union boss from the centre-right National Coalition Party.
#Media - #Media
#Koulutus - #Education
#Kotimaa - #Domestic
#Ulkopolitiikka - #ForeignPolicy
#Politiikka - #Politics
#Matkailu - #Travel
#Liikenne - #Transportation
https://seqldiww.org/we-should-unionise-domesticity-to-combat-domestic-abusers-collectively/
the three largest industries in the economy are not in the market sector but are in the everyday household activities of (1) preparing meals, (2) cleaning and laundry and (3) shopping. Each of these activities absorbs about 70 mhw of labour time; the three largest market industries require rather less labour: wholesale and retail trade 55 mhw, community services (health and education) 47 mhw and manufacturing 42 mhw.’
@BryanGreyson yes and it's only because there are no #domestic producers of #SweetPotatoes with enough €€€€€€€€ to lobby for a reduction.to be ablento raise prices to abdorb the lower VAT rate...
Friday's papers: No remote work deduction, bike benefit bust, and Euribor drops again
Finnish papers explored the potential impact of scrapping popular tax perks, including the remote work deduction, bike benefit and union fee deduction.
It seems buying domestic batteries for a boat is about as complicated as buying the boat itself.
So Many Choices. So Many Different Prices.
And all the old geezers on the boating chat groups have So Many Opinions.
These things are named like they're promising a lifestyle rather than a selling a necessity: "Adventurer Leisure battery".
पारिवारिक विवाद का खौफनाक अंत: बहू ने सास की मारपीट कर की हत्या, पुलिस ने दर्ज किया मामला
#Domestic #violence #PaontaSahib #murder #Sirmaur #News #RightNews #AllFollowers
"The trouble began in August 2017, when my boyfriend and I moved in together, and I quickly revealed myself to be an absolute ding-dong at loading the dishwasher." —Ellen Cushing for The Atlantic
https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2025/04/how-to-load-dishwasher/682425/?src=longreads
Two U.S. troops were killed Tuesday in a vehicle rollover in New Mexico & another U.S. service member was hospitalized in serious condition, U.S. #defense officials said, marking the first known #military fatalities since #Trump ordered the #domestic deployment
of thousands of service members as part of his crackdown on illegal #immigration.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/04/15/troops-killed-trump-border-mission/
Tuesday's papers: Finland's foreign vote, Nokia vs Amazon and illegal outhouses
Many foreign residents in Finland are clueless about their right to vote, Hufvudstadsbladet reports.
Monday's papers: School shopping, rising pensions and ditching phones
Helsingin Sanomat's covers "school shopping," where parents use strategies like entrance exams to get kids into preferred schools.
Monday's papers: Wealth concentration, brain stimulus and airline safety
Finland is feeling the effects of an early 90s tax reform that created separate categories for earned and capital income.
