Tag: Newspaper
At least three dead after several avalanches in Norway
In Northern Norway, several avalanches occurred during the afternoon. On the island of Reinöja outside Tromsö, two people have died according to the newspaper VG. In Lyngen, at least one person has died and two people are seriously injured in an avalanche. Special search dogs are on their way to the area to help with […]
Big changes ahead: CPH Post needs you!
For 25 years, Posten København has been the leading independent media for expats in the capital area. In the coming months, we will make some changes on cphpost.dk, in our newsletter and in the newspaper. And your opinion is important to us. So in order to deliver a better product, please take five minutes to […]
Thursday’s papers: Another step towards NATO, Ukraine’s new shower requests and Sanna Marin gets NYU degree
NATO, Ukraine and the national cleaning strike are the topics of the newspapers on Thursday.
Kurvinen is “proud” of the claim that meat producers are secretly supported
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Antti Kurvinen (Keskus) told Ilkka-Pohjalainen last week that he is still against raising fees in the current economic situation and admitted that they will have to be raised at some point. “We are not burdening the profitability of these struggling farms with additional fees,” he stated. The stewards of the […]
Friday’s papers: Niinistö in Turkey, Russia disappointed, Mari at the top of the poll
Most of Finland’s morning newspapers deal with President Sauli Niinistö’s visit to Ankara and expectations that Turkish President Erdogan will announce his public acceptance of Finland’s NATO membership on Friday.
The Ministry of Labor is investigating the possibilities of shortening working hours
The UK recently concluded a six-month trial of the four-day working week, involving nearly 3,000 workers and dozens of employers across a range of industries. More than 90 percent, or 56, of the 61 companies that participated said they intended to continue implementing the shorter work week after the trial, and 18 said the shift […]
Friday’s papers: Surprise presidential summit, forestry agendas and the missing spring
Several newspapers reported on President Niinistö’s meeting with US President Biden in Washington DC on Thursday.
The current government coalition cannot continue after the elections, Saarikko states
“Some hope that it would be so, others warn that it could. I think it’s fair for the voters to say that’s not going to happen.” In a social media post, Saarikko explained that the five parties are simply too far apart in terms of economic policy – especially since rejuvenating the national coalition is […]
Haavisto welcomes the review of the decision to grant Timchenkos citizenship
Helsingin Sanomat on Tuesday was revealed that the Ministry of the Interior intends to review the application process for Timchenko’s entire family. According to Finnish reports, it was possible to make exceptions for both Timchenko and his daughter. Ksenia Frank. Helsingin Sanomat on Friday wrote Frank was granted citizenship in a seemingly extraordinary process only […]
The transport strike ends – Posti’s deliveries will return to normal quickly, packages will arrive in the next few days
We are now focusing on delivering the goods we received after the strike as normally as possible. At the same time, the backlog caused by warehouse goods during the strike is being cleared. We will do our best to ensure that all deliveries are normal as soon as possible. Thank you to all our customers […]
Tuesday’s papers: Nordic NATO paths diverge, 86,000 secondary school places reserved, more than 50 disco fans love ABBA
Finland’s and Sweden’s NATO applications, school options and senior dance parties are, among other things, in Tuesday’s Finnish newspapers.
Monday papers: Marin’s 60 minutes, the forest discussion and the traffic strike continue
Many Finnish newspapers picked up on Marin’s harsh comments about Russia during his interview on CBS’s 60 Minutes program.
Russia approves sale of IKEA factories – officially
The facilities will be acquired by two local buyers, the deputy trade minister has said A Russian government commission has approved the sale of Swedish furniture maker IKEA’s factories in Russia to two local buyers, Deputy Industry and Trade Minister Viktor Jevtuhov told Izvestia newspaper on Thursday. The three factories will be acquired by Russian […]
Russia approves sale of IKEA factories official
The facilities will be acquired by two local buyers, the deputy trade minister has said A Russian government commission has approved the sale of Swedish furniture maker IKEA’s factories in Russia to two local buyers, Deputy Industry and Trade Minister Viktor Jevtuhov told Izvestia newspaper on Thursday. The three factories will be acquired by Russian […]
Finnish minister’s WhatsApp hack, sending Marin memes is still a mystery
“I know I didn’t send [the meme] myself, because I was busy at the time,” Minister Lintilä told a regional newspaper over the weekend.
Russia bans an award-winning Finnish journalist
One of Finland’s largest newspapers says that its Russia correspondent has been banned from the country because he has been accused of “anti-Russian propaganda”.
Six percent of state-owned premises are unoccupied
The state has approximately 550,000 square meters of premises, of which 30,000, or six percent, are unused. These premises are either empty or in the process of development or transformation. Information about this is provided by Fréttablaðið and refers to the responses of the Icelandic real estate administration – Ríkiseignar. The newspaper claims to have […]
Marin: The appointment of the Prime Minister’s security policy advisor will probably be postponed
Marin stated at a press conference on Wednesday that it is reasonable to let the next prime minister assess the necessity of the position. “My own thinking is that it is. But in any case it’s very possible that the timing will be pushed back. I don’t think the timetable is particularly important that it […]
Thursday’s papers: NATO survey, Ukrainians in Finland and smuggled coffee
According to a newspaper survey, the majority of Finns support joining NATO alone rather than waiting for Sweden.
Research: Finnish is taught to many children unnecessarily as a second language
In his research, Ståhlberg compared the reading skills and comprehension of children studying Finnish as a second language (S2) and those studying it as their mother tongue (S1). The study revealed that about a fifth of the children studying it as a second language were better able to read and understand a Finnish text than […]
Monday’s papers: Erdoğan hints at NATO acceptance for Finland, discovery expeditions, slippery roads
Most morning newspapers report that the Turkish president has expressed his support for Finland’s NATO membership, but is still delaying Sweden’s application.
Haavisto: Finland and Sweden continue their journey to NATO
Last week, Turkey broke off tripartite talks on Finland’s and Sweden’s membership applications in response to the burning of a Koran outside its embassy in Stockholm. Rasmus Paluda, a Danish-Swedish far-right decision-maker. Helsingin sanomat newspaper was revealed Last week, the decision-maker received support for his protest Chang Fricka Swedish journalist who has collaborated with an […]
The Helsinki court convicted two journalists of revealing national secrets
Tuomo Pietiläinenthe reporter who was primarily responsible for the story was fined 50 days. Laura Halminenanother reporter mentioned in the byline, was not convicted because of his lesser role. “The other journalist had a clearly smaller role than his colleague and had sought to ensure that the publication was legal. The district court refrained from […]
Friday’s papers: Sweden’s worst nightmare, a state secrets trial and a pizza death threat
Finnish newspapers consider possible scenarios if Finland joins NATO but Sweden does not.
Keskivikko lehdet: While traveling alone, Niinistö meets students in Ukraine and Finland’s future in the game
The newspaper wonders if Finland would really join NATO without Sweden.
Suomen Swappie is considering the fate of up to 290 jobs as part of a reassessment of operations
The negotiations are part of a plan to reorganize the renovation activities and to focus the renovation activities outside of Finland, for example in Estonia and Germany. “We are now focusing on supporting our talented employees in this process, and for this reason we will not make any related statements for the time being”, wrote […]
Tuesday’s papers: NATO problems, early childhood education initiative and slippery roads
Several newspapers discuss the possible spillover effects of Turkish President Erdogan’s anger on Sweden after the provocation of the Swedish far-right politician.
Israel’s Playtika has made a purchase offer for Rovio
The value of the studio’s offer is slightly more than 750 million euros. Rovio announced on Friday stock exchange bulletin which is not currently negotiating with Playtika. It added that its board is evaluating the indicative offer to decide whether and how to proceed with it. The preliminary proposal, the release reminds, is subject to […]
Trkiye cancels the visit of the NATO hope’s defense minister
The move comes after a picture of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was hung in the Swedish capital Ankara has canceled the planned visit of Swedish Defense Minister Pal Jonson, his Turkish counterpart, Hulusi Akar, revealed on Saturday. The move comes after members of the Kurdish community held an anti-Turkish protest in Stockholm. “At this point, […]
Trkiye cancels the visit of the NATO hope’s defense minister
The move comes after a picture of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was hung in the Swedish capital Ankara has canceled the planned visit of Swedish Defense Minister Pal Jonson, his Turkish counterpart, Hulusi Akar, revealed on Saturday. The move comes after members of the Kurdish community held an anti-Turkish protest in Stockholm. “At this point, […]
Trkiye cancels visit of defense minister from NATO hopeful
The move comes after a picture of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was hung in the Swedish capital Ankara has canceled the planned visit of Swedish Defense Minister Pal Jonson, his Turkish counterpart, Hulusi Akar, revealed on Saturday. The move comes after members of the Kurdish community held an anti-Turkish protest in Stockholm. “At this point, […]
The money behind the porn site Pornhub
Pornhub is bigger than both Netflix and TikTok. The site is a cash cow that has attracted financial sharks who make billions. But now the owners are on trial accused of shooting private sex films where the people seen in the picture have not given their approval. “Many of them were just children when it […]
The EU Parliament demands that the Iranian Guard be designated as a terrorist group
Iran’s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has been accused of cracking down on protests at home and supplying drones to Russia The European Parliament on Wednesday called on the EU and its member states to officially designate Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization. The call was included in an amendment […]
The EU Parliament demands that the Iranian Guard be designated a terrorist group
Iran’s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has been accused of cracking down on protests at home and supplying drones to Russia The European Parliament on Wednesday called on the EU and its member states to officially designate Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization. The call was included in an amendment […]
Mian Lodalen
Mian Lodalen is a journalist and author and has written hundreds of columns. She has won several prizes and awards for her books and was elected Woman of the Year. Since the 80s, Mian Lodalen has been deeply involved in feminism, LGBTQI and animal rights issues, which is also a recurring theme in her work. […]
Culture collection: Two thirds of print newspaper subscribers are retired
Only 14 percent of the adults in Denmark (700,000 people in total) have a subscription to a printed newspaper, against 11 percent who subscribe to an online newspaper, according to The cultural habits survey, the cultural habits survey covers the first quarter of 2022. About 6 percent subscribe to both. The results indicate that it […]
TS: Gang members are looking for work as prison guards
Members of the criminal gang have tried to infiltrate the Finnish prison staff, says Turku Sanomat. Dozens of people who took part in organized criminal groups have applied for jobs in penitentiaries, it says. It is still unclear whether they have succeeded. The Criminal Sanctions Agency (Rise), which manages 26 prisons, relies on background checks […]
The Finnish Christian dating application is expanding abroad
The Christian dating app developed in Finland will be available in Sweden and Italy next summer and autumn. The application of the so-called Light (aka Light) was launched last year and currently has about 130,000 users in Finland, the developers said. The launch attracted considerable media attention, as Valo was reported to be a dating […]
Russia is blocking access to Helsingin Sanomat
The Russian government agency has blocked access to Helsingin Sanomat’s website. Russia’s FICORA Roskomnazdor released the block on Wednesday, shortly after the Russian Public Prosecutor’s Office issued a decision banning the Finnish news site. Russian NGO Roskomsvoboda said the ban was due to HS’s Russian-language news articles about the war in Ukraine. HS set up […]
For the first time in Finland, land use became a source of emissions
Greenhouse gas emissions in 2021 remained at the previous year’s level. Forests are Finland’s most important climate change mitigation area. highlighted Helsingin sanomat newspaper. They sequester carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and thus act as important carbon sinks. The significant increase in fellings, in turn, corresponds to an increase in CO2 emissions. Emissions from land […]
Turkey blocked start of NATO talks on accession to Sweden and Finland – Reports
Moscow [Russia]May 18 (ANI / Sputnik): Turkey has blocked the start of processing the application for accession of Finland and Sweden to NATO, the Financial Times reported, citing an informed source. NATO ambassadors met on Wednesday to begin admission negotiations on the same day as Finland and Sweden submitted their bids, but Ankara’s obstacles stopped […]
HS Poll: NCP is still Finland’s most popular party
The center-right opposition party, the Coalition Party (NCP), has maintained its position as Finland’s most popular party, according to a recent poll by Finland’s largest newspaper, Helsingin Sanomat. A poll released on Wednesday showed NCP support of 24.1 percent, the same as in the previous poll. prime minister Sanna Marinin The SDP ranked second in […]
The summer could officially start in Denmark this Thursday
In an average year, the summer usually arrives in Denmark on 20 May. By summer, the Danes mean the first day when the temperature reaches 25 degrees. The same rationale is then put on every single day between May and early October, if one is lucky, to assess whether it has been a good summer […]
Three were injured when a man drove a car into the crowd in Helsinki
The motorist, on the other hand, continued south towards the North Spanade, which was full of people celebrating May Day. Police decided not to chase him. He caused damage to several cars before driving into another car near the west end of the road and injuring three people, including himself. All of the injured were […]
The Supreme Court dismissed the newspaper’s privacy violation case
The Supreme Court dismissed the lawsuit against the former editor-in-chief of the newspaper and an editor of an Åland newspaper accused of violating a person’s privacy in a news article. In the dismissal, the couple, who had worked for the news agency Nya Åland, were released from paying the fine imposed by the Court of […]
UPM’s strike ends as a trade union, the employer approves the mediator’s proposal
The long-running labor dispute between the forest company UPM and the Paper Association has been resolved after both parties have agreed Leo Finlandmediator from the National Labor Conciliator’s Office. "I made a proposal that both parties were a little dissatisfied with," Finland said at a press conference on Friday afternoon. The four-year collective agreement will […]
All Things Beautiful: Makeup trends to take advantage of for spring 2022
If you’re anything like me, you’re most likely over the gray winter months and ready for some outdoor sitting drinks, sunshine and sweet hair and makeup. I’m not sure about you, but I’m already planning my spring outfits and hairstyles for events, and I’m even scrolling through Instagram to see which seasonal nail designs are […]
Police suspect political motives when there are pro-Russia slogans in the Presidential Palace
The walls of the presidential palace, the Supreme Court building, and the offices of the Ministry of Economy and Labor were painted with pro-Russia slogans on Wednesday night. The tapes contained phrases such as "Slava Rossija" (Honor to Russia) and "Putin". Police arrested the suspect on Thursday morning. The police said in a statement that […]
SD turns on NATO: Sweden should join if Finland does
If Finland chooses to join NATO, the Sweden Democrats should change their line and advocate membership in the defense alliance, says party leader Jimmie Åkesson to Swedish daily newspaper. Åkesson is supported by the party’s foreign policy spokesman Aron Emilsson: “It is important that Sweden and Finland keep pace”. In that case, Sweden would get […]
That way, Putin could be held accountable for war crimes
Butja and the wars in Chechnya The body of Butja, a city just outside Kyiv, is reminiscent of what happened in the suburb of Novye Aldy in Grozny in February 2000, when more than 60 people were killed by Russian soldiers. The massacre was investigated by journalist Anna Politkovskaya, who published it in the Novaya […]
HS: Helsinki is considering creating a nightlife district
“In the nightlife area, regulations could be more relaxed. The downtown blocks or former industrial areas vacated by e-commerce would have space for one or more neighborhoods where you can listen to music and watch movies in an open-air movie in the middle of a summer night, he explained. According to Holopainen, cities have lost […]
The conspiracy theory in the French election campaign
Cast: Jean-Yves Camuspolitical scientist focusing on right-wing extremist movements and parties leading the observatory of political radicals at the Fondation Jean Jaurès in Paris, Sylvain Marcelli and Emmanuel TafarelliZemmour supporters, Patrick MuellerZemmour supporters, Anthony and JulienZemmour pendant, generation Z, Morgan Finnsjöthe Expo Foundation, Andreas Önneforshistorian of ideas, Serpil Temiz Unvarmother of Ferhat who was killed […]
Sven Melander
In his Sommarprat, Sven Melander says that he is a trained civil engineer – a profession in which he has never worked. Instead, he trained as a journalist and worked for a few years at both Expressen and Aftonbladet. There he meets Åke Cato and we get to know how it went when they became […]
Customs have seized 21 pleasure boats, possibly owned by oligarchs
Rakshit told YLE that customs authorities are currently investigating whether the yachts belong to individuals or companies that are subject to sanctions by the 27-nation bloc over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. If officials receive confirmation of ownership, the Yacht will be confiscated by the Authority. According to Customs, one yacht in Finland has already been […]
Putin’s nuclear threat shakes the world
Cast: Toshiyuki MimakiHiroshima Survivor, Pavel Podvigresearcher at the UN Institute for Disarmament Research, Pavel Felgenhauermilitary analyst and columnist for the newspaper Novaya Gazeta, Henrik Nerlundarchitectural historian, Vendela Englund BurnettChairman of the Doctors Against Nuclear Weapons, Inna Sovsun, Member of Parliament Ukraine, Mariana Budjeryn, researcher at Harvard University, Hans KristensenDirector of the Federation of American Scientists, […]
The Supreme Court upholds the newspaper’s fine for using the image of Little Mermaid
Everyone in Copenhagen knows her; the little mermaid is a national treasure in the eyes of many people. It is the ultimate symbol of the Danish capital. There is only one small detail that most people do not know: you have to pay royalties to use a photograph of it to illustrate its national tax […]
Anna Wintour – The Devil of Reality in Prada
Anna Wintour, daughter of an influential newspaper maker, grew up during the epoch-making swinging sixties in London, and then moved to New York with her sights set on the absolute top of the fashion industry. She is mentioned early in the press as an ice queen, surrounded by rumors of a ruthless leadership style – […]
Netflix in talks to make “Tinder Swindler” documentary
Washington [US]February 5 (ANI): Streaming giant Netflix is in early talks about making a movie on “Tinder Swindler”, an eye-opening documentary about a notorious swindler who used the dating app to deceive several women. According to Variety for Netflix in talks with producers about making a movie on the “Tinder Swindler” documentary. Sources said that […]
The palm investigation from the inside part 2/7: Hans Holmér and the 40 candles
A witness describes a German-speaking man with a walkie-talkie outside the cinema where Prime Minister Olof Palme saw his last film. Turkish newspapers name Kurds who could be guilty. It is Hans Holmér’s job to prioritize among the various tasks. He is both a reconnaissance leader and an investigation leader at the same time – […]
Paper: Minister of Sports Kurvinen cancels the Olympic trip due to the risk of quarantine
Finnish Minister of Sport Antti Kurvinen (Cen) will not attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympics, but says the decision to cancel his trip is not part of the boycott. Keskusta’s newspaper Suomenmaa was the first to report on the matter. Kurvinen said he wanted to avoid the risk of getting stuck in […]
Thousands take to the streets in Stockholm, Gothenburg to protest against Covid passes
Stockholm [Sweden], January 23 (ANI / Sputnik): Thousands of people took to the streets of Sweden’s Stockholm and Gothenburg to protest against covid-19 passes and pandemic restrictions in the country, Swedish media reported on Saturday. Around 8,000-0,000 people gathered to protest against vaccination, covid-19 passports and other restrictions alone on Sergels torg in Stockholm, according […]
The murder of Fadime
The murder of Fadime will be an alarm clock for Sweden. She was the one who talked loudly about how the issue of honor affects young girls. Now she is brutally murdered. After the murder, the grief has no limits. Fadime’s funeral fills Uppsala Cathedral to the breaking point. And in television, newspapers and radio, […]
The case of Linda Chen
Sambon seeks help with the help of relatives and a Syrian. He appeals for help in newspapers and television, but no one has seen her. Seven weeks later, the partner also disappears without a trace. P3 documentary tells the story of Linda Chen and what it takes to be able to convict someone of murder. […]
Finland announces the first death of a child related to the corona
An elementary school student has died in Laihia, Ostrobothnia, after diagnosing Covid’s disease. This is the first coronavirus-related death of a child in Finland. It is still unclear whether the death of the young student was directly due to the virus. Laihia Education Director Markku Laukkonen confirmed that the child was at increased risk for […]
Optimistic attitude of the owners of tourist companies
A new opinion poll shows that those running a travel company seem to be optimistic about the coming year. Representatives of the companies say that Iceland’s position as a destination will either strengthen or remain at the same level. The results of the survey, which was carried out at the end of last year, by […]
Finland’s largest bank reports a cyber attack
OP Financial Group will report the cyber attack on Osuuspankki’s website on Sunday. OP, which calls itself Finland’s largest financial group, had announced an unspecified disruption in its services on Sunday morning. At that point, Lotta Ala-KuljuThe director of communications at Osuuspankki told the afternoon newspaper Iltalehti that the cause of the technical disruption is […]
Swedish architect honored in ilina with a park named after him – spectator.sme.sk
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Mustafa Can
Author and journalist Mustafa Can was twice awarded for his first Summer Program where he talked about his love for his mother. A theme that recurred in the critically acclaimed book “Close to the Days”. Mustafa Can has published many acclaimed literary reports in major Nordic newspapers and magazines, on everything from politics and poetry […]
The Haijby affair: Homosexuality and extortion scandal in the royal family
P3 documentary dives into the issues surrounding the Haijby affair. Did Haijby have a homosexual relationship with the king? Did the authorities try to get Haijby detained in a mental hospital or in a concentration camp in Nazi Germany? Was Haijby a proposed joker or a victim of the court’s desire to protect the king […]
Martha Stewart – The lifestyle guru who got to shake bars
She is one of America’s most beloved television profiles, the American woman who first earned a billion – and an entrepreneur who has been called the world’s first influencer. For over 40 years, Martha Stewart has provided the American middle class with lifestyle advice and housewife tricks. But it is not without setbacks. In the […]
The Defense Forces canceled the Independence Day parade
The Defense Forces have canceled the parade on Independence Day scheduled for December 6 in the city of Lahti due to the worsening coronavirus situation. The parade held in Pori last year was also canceled due to the pandemic. The organizers of the parade had planned all the service areas of the Finnish Army, including […]
Vote: Majority opposes fur farming
Fur farming is not acceptable in its current form in Finland, 71 per cent of the respondents to a survey of animal rights organizations estimate. Women and young people in particular were opposed to the practice, as only 7% of women and 4% of 15-24 year olds considered fur farming to be acceptable. More than […]
Poll: Yle, newspapers the most reliable source of online news
The online content of YLE and national and regional newspapers is the most reliable online news source. This is according to a survey conducted by News Media Finland, an association of newspapers and free newspaper publishers. Respondents were asked to rate the reliability of online news services on a scale of 1 to 10, with […]
Life after the explosion in Gothenburg
Early in the morning of 28 September 2021, a powerful explosion shook a multi-storey building in the Gothenburg district of Annedal and hundreds of residents became homeless. After the explosion on Övre Husargatan For a couple of weeks, the explosion on Övre Husargatan was on everyone’s lips and on the front page of more or […]
The first snowfall in the metropolitan area is forecast for Tuesday
Ari MustalaA meteorologist from the Finnish Meteorological Institute told the newspaper that up to 20 cents of snow could fall in the central parts of the country this week. “Construction in southern Finland seems to be smaller.” In the southern regions, however, snow is expected to melt, and temperatures in the metropolitan area will rise […]
The Bachelor in Iceland
As reported by Morgunblaðið, shooting for the 26th series of the American reality show “The Bachelor” (The Bachelor for the Take) is underway in Iceland. According to newspaper sources, the scenes were filmed Wednesday night at Harpie. However, the photographer Morgunblaðið was denied access to the building. In addition, the recording was planned at the […]
Russian Nobel Peace Prize winner fined for violating law on foreign agents
A court in Moscow has fined the Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta and its editor-in-chief Dmitry Muratov for violating the country’s laws on foreign agents, which require publications to take note when referring to a designated foreign agent. The sentence comes just one month after Muratov was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Sweden for “efforts […]
Vegan "chicken lover" protests the launch of KFC in Finland
The launch of Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) in Finland was disrupted on Thursday when a man calling himself Benjamin announced that he was a “chicken lover” who was present to protest the company’s animal rights. KFC had promised to offer the first queue at the new outlet for free chicken for a year. Helsingin sanomat […]
Police are investigating the institution’s suspected abuse of an autistic boy
Hämeenlinna police are investigating whether a preliminary investigation will be opened into allegations of years of assault on a young resident in a privately owned mental health facility. Onnikoti Omenapuu (roughly translated as Apple Tree Happy Home), in the city. Detective inspector Riku Vihtilä told Yle on Monday that a criminal report has not yet […]
Hekla too?
“Since the last eruption of the Hekla volcano in southern Iceland in 2000, the ground has been steadily rising here,” Páll Einarsson, geophysicist and professor emeritus told Morgunblaðið. He added that already in 2006 inflation was as high as before the eruption in 2000. It can be said that since then the volcano is ready […]
Pop legends ABBA back with the first album in four decades
STOCKHOLM, November 5 (Xinhua) – Almost four decades after they split, the Swedish pop legends ABBA released a new album on Friday. The ten-track album, titled “Voyage”, was recorded in several sessions between 2018 and 2021 before the band announced their release in September. Although they have not performed together since the 1980s, band member […]
COVID-19 in Akranes. Fifty new infections and schools shut down
Fifty people were diagnosed in Akranes with Covid-19 in a report from West Iceland. Consequently, all schools in the city will be closed tomorrow. The increased number of infections has led to the Fjölbrautaskóla Vesturlands (FVA) school management decision yesterday to close the school and switch to distance learning until further notice. The school website […]
The case with the use of weapons was discontinued
The Icelandic District Prosecutor’s Office dismissed the case of a former police officer who was in custody earlier this year. He was suspected of firing a gun at a car belonging to the Mayor of Reykjavik in January and earlier at the Samfylkingin offices. The decision to discontinue a case is based on the provisions […]
The journalists of Helsingin Sanomat sued for publishing encrypted defense documents
Read more: Finland continues to fall in the world press freedom index (26.4.2018) HS: KRP granted permission to search for seized equipment from intelligence writer (March 8, 2018) Kanerva: The Parliamentary Defense Committee will visit Tikkakoski (20.12.2017) HS: Police search for the home of a journalist who wrote about a military intelligence (18.12.2017) HS article […]
21-year-old charged with the murder of a family member in Tisvildeleje
A 21-year-old man who is being produced in a constitutional hearing at the Court in Elsinore on Tuesday morning, is charged with the murder of a 55-year-old woman. She was found dead in Tisvildeleje on Monday. It writes Ekstra Bladet. The indictment states that the killing happened on Monday morning and that it must have […]
Professionals want more test centers after infection increases
Two professors and an associate professor want more and local test centers. It writes Jyllands-Posten. – There is so much distance between the test centers that it will prevent some from booking time and being tested because it is simply too cumbersome. There is a need for more and more local test centers, says Jan […]
Flights from Akureyri to Amsterdam
Dutch travel agency Voigt Travel will start winter flights from Amsterdam to Akureyri. The first flight is scheduled for February 11, 2022. – ADVERTISEMENT – The travel agency will resume the venture as Voigt Travel made several trips on this route in February and March 2020 before the coronavirus outbreak, the Morgunblaðið newspaper reads. Hjalti […]
Kjarval’s work sold for double its appraised value
“It’s safe to say that Kjarval is back in fashion and the time has come,” says Jóhann Ágúst Hansen, Managing Director of Fold Gallery. At the beginning of the week, an online auction of “pearls of Icelandic art”, selected works of many famous national painters, ended there. – we read in today’s issue of the […]
President Niinistö is concerned about the epidemic in Finland
“It was good how seriously people took it [the situation]but now that “freedom has come,” it is starting to slip from people’s minds, ”he commented on the newspaper. “People may feel that the situation is almost completely over – and it is not. I further recommend that everyone exercise reasonable caution that does not necessarily […]
Think tank will convert SU on master’s programs to loans
According to the think tank Arbejderbevægelsens Erhvervsråd (AE-rådet), students in master’s programs must not have SU in the same way as today. It writes Børsen. – What we are proposing is that the SU be converted to master’s programs for loans. – It can be an interest-free loan, and then you can use the money […]
The church sees the differences after the statement of the bishop of Helsinki
“We must not leave the responsibility for the understanding and compassion of the individuals we love, but we must shoulder our responsibility in the community by demonstrating true charity through clearly stricter restrictions on unvaccinated people.” he wrote. “Based on incontrovertible medical evidence, vaccination is the best and most effective way to protect your loved […]
Handelsbanken announces its decision to leave Finland, Denmark
The bank also announced that it was withdrawing from Denmark. According to it, Finland and Denmark account for about 10 percent of its net sales, 13 percent of costs and 8 percent of operating profit. “The decision is based on the Group’s strategic assessment and strategic decisions. They have considered the size of different geographical […]
Leakage about pension cases from Frederiksberg Municipality must be before the Supreme Court
This happens after she has received the Procedural Grants Board’s permission to take the case all the way to the Supreme Court in Denmark, writes TV 2 Lorry. – I’m surprised, I did not expect that. It is joyful, I am happy with the decision, says Bitten Vivi Jensen to TV 2 Lorry on Wednesday. […]
The Finnish government will completely compensate for the drop in funding from gambling
“We understand that the coronavirus situation has been very demanding. Now that we have started to open up society, the field of culture, sports and social and health care beneficiaries has a significant role to play, and that is why we want to support the activities of organizations, ”Marin explained on Friday. The government also […]
Proposal: Finland will reduce the collection and delivery of mail to three days a week
It would introduce a temporary state subsidy to secure early morning distribution of newspapers five times a week in sparsely populated areas where such distribution is not economically viable and a comprehensive five-day delivery system is lacking. The terms of the grant framework will be included in the Postal Act. Delivery service providers are selected […]
Proposal: Finland limits the collection and delivery of mail to three days a week
It would introduce a temporary state subsidy to secure early morning distribution of newspapers five times a week in sparsely populated areas where such distribution is not economically viable and a comprehensive five-day delivery system is lacking. The terms of the grant framework will be included in the Postal Act. Delivery service providers are selected […]
Rupert Murdoch – The latest media mogul and the “Succession” of reality
Rupert Murdoch is only 21 years old when he inherits his father’s newspaper in Australia. Every now and then, a career begins that a few decades later will play a key role in the emergence of the modern media landscape, giving Murdoch nicknames such as “the dirty digger” and “the kingmaker”. Among other things, Rupert […]
Loop in new book: Will cut in SU and wants regional showdown
In his new book, Lars Løkke Rasmussen presents a bit of a new policy, compared to when he was prime minister and chairman of the Liberal Party. It writes Politiken. Løkke has founded the party, the Moderates, and he writes in the book that gains that people have achieved through home sales must be made […]
People with connections to the Tvind inner circle are part of the tax leak
A number of people with close ties to the inner circle in Tvind appear in the large tax leak Pandora Papers. It writes Politiken. Pandora Papers consists of millions of internal documents from companies that help customers set up companies in tax havens. The leak shows that people with connections to Tvind sit on the […]
