Tag: Shopping
Finnish designers and craftsmen unite at the Ornamo Design Christmas X Designkaverit event in Helsinki
Ornamon’s Design Christmas X Designkaverit event presents an impressive selection of interior design products, home textiles, adult and children’s clothing and accessories, everyday ceramics, graphics and prints. Visitors have the opportunity to get to know both established design brands and unique handmade items. This year’s nearly one hundred exhibitors include well-known names such as Teemu…
New: The Amphetamine Factory and Operation Trojan Shield
Those who are renovating and carpentry on the house cheer cheerfully and offer the neighbors coffee bread. But down in the basement behind hidden windows, they work on completely different things. There, the amphetamine cook controls the work. They cook and package kilos of amphetamines that are delivered to drug dealers around the country. But…
Heavy rains cause flooding in Helsinki
The rains led to rainwater running through the roof of the Kamppi shopping center and flooding the ground floor.
Homes are most often broken into during the summer and holiday season – how to prepare
Despite the decrease in thefts, precautions are needed: According to the police, almost 1,400 serious home burglaries or attempted burglaries were reported last year. The record-low number is partly due to the restricted movement during the pandemic, but the decrease in burglaries had already started before the global crisis. When other types of burglaries are…
Foreign tourists spend 512 million euros in Finland from March to April 2023
Travelers spent an average of 843 euros per trip, which is a total of 512 million euros. Of these trips, 65% were leisure trips and the remaining 35% were business trips. The average carbon footprint per trip was about 480 kg CO2. In March, 327,000 trips were made to Finland, which decreased slightly to 280,000…
Finnish child services take Ukrainian children into custody while mother goes shopping, Russia cites case in anti-Western propaganda
According to Russian media, the case is part of a wider phenomenon in which European countries use child protection laws to kidnap Ukrainian children.
Norway’s Oda is considering packing grocery bags in Finland
“Despite the successes, the capital market has changed dramatically since Oda came to Finland. The cost of financing has risen, which has turned the previously attractive business model of financing into one that could not. its press release reads. “In the current exceptional market environment, the achieved level of profitability is no longer sufficient to…
Expensive food often leads to unhealthy choices, according to research
Vaasan studied the spending habits of Finns three times during 2022, the most recent study was conducted in March 2023. Uncertainty about their own financial situation can be seen in the results throughout the past year. In the spring of 2022, 35% of respondents stated that they would at least consider their grocery shopping carefully.…
Economic psychology – why you impulse buy despite the crisis
Behavioral scientist Beatrice Widmark: “Talking about money is often shameful” Behavioral scientist Beatrice Widmark and SVT’s economic commentator Alexander Norén give tips on the tricks you can use to cut down on online shopping. They also talk about why it’s so hard to admit to others that you can’t afford the vacation or the restaurant.…
Three grocery stores are closing in the center of Helsinki, sparking a discussion about the vitality of the center
Mika HeikkinenThe chain manager of HOK Elanto said that the trade cooperative decided not to renew the store leases because the coronavirus pandemic has led to a decrease in the number of visitors to the center and changes. people move from place to place. – Big changes have taken place in the center, he told…
New household store expands in Copenhagen: 13 stores will open before the end of 2024
Basic & More, a chain known for selling household items and selected groceries, has big plans for Copenhagen. It intends to open 13 new stores by the end of next year, starting with an outlet at City2 in Taastrup, which is scheduled to open later this month on May 25. Basic & More already has…
Summer in Copenhagen: 3 experiences you shouldn’t miss out on
This article contains sponsored content. Copenhagen is undoubtedly one of the most charming cities in Europe, and there is something very special about the city in summer. The whole city is full of life, and you can feel the good atmosphere and the high spirits everywhere, no matter where you go. If you are in…
The first bicycle parking stands appear in Copenhagen
More on the wayThe city revealed that the new stands fit all types of cargo bikes and will be part of its portfolio for construction projects in the future. The new stands will be located near bus stops, shopping areas and childcare facilities. Space used for existing bike rack areas will not be reduced to…
IKEA replacement opens first store in Russia
The Swedish furniture giant closed stores and sold factories to local buyers due to Ukraine-related pressure The first furniture store for Belarusian furniture maker Swed House, which sells home goods designed to look like IKEA products and is poised to fill the void left by the Swedish giant, opened its doors in Moscow on Saturday.…
IKEA stand-in opens its first store in Russia
The Swedish furniture giant closed stores and sold factories to local buyers due to Ukraine-related pressure Russia’s first store of Belarusian furniture maker Swed House, which sells home goods designed to look like IKEA products and is poised to fill the void left by the Swedish giant, opened its doors in Moscow on Saturday. The…
The renovated Hakaniemi shopping center is now ready to move in – the doors will open before May Day
“We will start the move right after Easter. The move will take about two weeks, during which the hall will be completely closed. The doors of the renovated hall will open to customers on April 27,” he says. Peggy BauerCEO of Helsinki City Spaces Oy. However, the official opening of the renovated hall will not…
Field’s shooter pleads insanity at trial in June
The trial of the gunman who terrorized the Field’s shopping center last July and caused the death of three people will begin on June 12 at the Copenhagen District Court. A verdict is expected on the sixth and final day of the trial on July 5 – just two days after the anniversary of the…
Denmark for cocktails, Norway for cauliflower: sky-high food prices make the Swedes head west
The Swedes are well known for the way they regard Denmark as an off-licence, but for the most part they are not big border shoppers, as the Danes are with Germany, the Germans are with Poland, the Poles are with … etc. But in recent months, prices have skyrocketed – at a faster pace than…
Finnish Fazer announces two rounds of negotiations in as many days
The line would not only enable an increase in baking capacity, but also reduce the bakery’s total energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions significantly. The negotiations concern a total of 218 people and some white-collar workers working in Lahti. Possible cuts are planned to be implemented in stages between 2023 and 2025. Fazer announced that…
Factors to consider when choosing a lender for your personal loan needs
Different lenders may offer different interest rates based on your credit score or other factors such as collateral or cosigner status. Check Rahalaitos.fi compare loan offers and get the best interest rate for your personal loan. Shopping around can help you find the best personal loan offer that meets your needs. Comparison of different personal…
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport was awarded the best airport in Europe in its category
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport has maintained its strong position among the world’s best airports year after year,” says Kimmo MäkiCEO of Finavia. The ASQ award (Airport Service Quality) is awarded by the Airports Council International (ACI), the international umbrella organization for airports. The awards were given to airports that were the best in their area and size…
Russia finds answer to IKEA’s exit media
The Swedish furniture manufacturer has closed stores and sold factories to local buyers Belarusian furniture maker Swed House plans to fill the void left by IKEA in the Russian market, the head of the Union of Shopping Centers Bulat Shakirov said on Monday, according to TASS. Under the terms of a cooperation agreement signed between…
The police warn of online shopping crimes
According to the Finnish police, crimes related to private transactions made through online marketplaces have become more common.
When to buy winter sports equipment
One of the most important advantages of purchasing winter sports equipment in the off-season is the cost savings. By David Boernerproduct manager Skiing and snowboarding At REI: “Buying equipment in the off-season can save you a significant amount of money, but you don’t have the opportunity to test the equipment and make sure it fits…
Can the internet make us more social?
It probably comes as no surprise to you that the Internet holds and has possibilities. But does it also include the possibility of being more social? Read on and get our most important insights! There are many opinions about whether we should have mobile phones with us at the dinner table or during our lunch…
Wednesday papers: On school shopping, the remains of the parliament and sources, the delay of Olkiluoto again
The majority of MPs who are not seeking re-election this spring belong to government parties, Aamulehti says.
Sustainable style: Shopping Copenhagen Bamboo’s Eco-Friendly Bamboo clothing
Copenhagen Bamboo is a sustainable fashion brand that offers environmentally friendly clothes made from bamboo. From stylish basics to statement pieces, their collection of bamboo clothing (bamboo clothing) is designed to be both comfortable and sustainable. The brand’s mission is to create fashionable clothes that are kinder to the environment. All their products are made…
Finnair will stop selling flights on all flights at the end of February
“Vehicle and advance purchases have become a less important service among our customers” explained Valtteri halfDirector of Finnair’s product offering. Halve reminded that the airline announced its decision to end in-flight sales on its intra-EU flights almost three years ago. The purpose of the decision was to reduce the total weight of the aircraft and…
Helsinki’s Chinese New Year celebration is crowned by a dance procession on Keskuskatu
Helsinki’s Chinese New Year brings a little joy to the dark time of the year and invites citizens to enjoy the day’s traditional program. The festival event will take place on Saturday, January 21, on Keskuskatu, between Kaivokatu and Aleksanterinkatu, ice sculpture performances from 10 am to 3 pm and dragon and lion dance from…
One Dead in Sweden Shopping Mall Shooting
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A man who was injured in a shooting in a shopping center in Sweden on Friday has died, the police said, while a woman who was injured in the same attack remained in hospital. – Other media news – “The man has succumbed to his injuries,” police said in a statement, adding…
Research: Rising prices make most people adjust their grocery shopping habits
The majority of Finns have changed their grocery shopping habits due to the increase in food prices, according to a study by Uutissuomalainen. A survey conducted in June found that while 56 percent of respondents said they changed their shopping habits when grocery shopping, 40 percent said they did not. Many said they looked for…
Supo: The shootings in Denmark and Norway do not affect Finland’s threat assessment
Recent fatal mass shootings in Denmark and Norway, despite their seriousness, have not affected Finland’s threat assessment levels, according to the National Security Police (Supo). Three people were killed Sunday night in a shooting at a shopping mall in Copenhagen, Denmark. On the morning of June 25, outside a popular LGBTQ+ bar in Oslo, Norway,…
Niinistö and Marin present their condolences after the shooting in Denmark
Finnish politicians expressed their condolences on social media after three people were killed in a shooting at a shopping mall in Copenhagen, Denmark on Sunday night. "I am deeply shocked and saddened by tonight’s news from Copenhagen. My deepest condolences to all the victims of this terrible crime," President Sauli Niinistö wrote on Twitter in…
RIGHT NOW: The police are holding a press conference after the shooting in Copenhagen
Ekot broadcasts live from the Copenhagen Police’s press conference on Sunday’s shooting. Three people have been killed and several are injured after the act at a shopping center in Copenhagen. A 22-year-old man, armed with a rifle, was arrested shortly after the incident.
Shooting against Field’s: Reported shootings in Copenhagen’s shopping center
A serious incident has taken place at Field’s, a shopping center in Copenhagen’s Amager, where shots were heard this afternoon. Initial reports suggest that several people have been shot, but no more is known about the incident – or how long it lasted. The mall has been evacuated and police have cordoned off the area.…
Traveling abroad? See Customs Tips for Returnees
Many products can only be imported in limited quantities, while some require a license or may even be banned. If you are bringing medicines or pets with you or aiming to buy a variety of products from the destination, such as tobacco products or expensive goods, you should prepare in advance by reading Customs Instructions.…
Fit for Business: How a CEO lost 47 pounds
I was contacted by a busy CEO who told me, “I’ve read your blogs and the things you say resonate with me. I really want your help, but I’m incredibly busy and I can probably only commit me to a one to two hour block of time on the phone every month. “ Finding the…
Performance review: Vivienne wins! Her Valentine is one for the times
Vivienne McKee is many things. Icon, actress, comedian, businesswoman, not least, she is an inspiration to countless expats in the way she moved to Denmark 50 years ago and took the country by storm and won the hearts of hundreds of thousands of Danes with her annual Christmas show. . But at the Theater at…
This is the Norwegian gambling culture
The Norwegian gambling culture has gone through an exciting journey. From not taking part in gambling as a country, then to introducing slot machines, and to largely banning it once again. Despite some strict rules, we love to gamble in this country, and we have built up a culture where betting on sports, lottery draws…
Abducted boy reunited with father thanks to TV2 reporters
It was nine months ago that his ex-wife Rikke abducted their son. Funen police tracked her down to Spain, but still had no chance of finding her. That was when Mohammed Hansen contacted TV2 to ask for their help. Journalists from TV2 Dokumentars took up the matter and traveled around Southern Europe to try to…
See: The orchestra performs the Ukrainian national anthem at the Finnish Shopping Center
A flashmob performance of the Ukrainian national anthem stopped on the west coast of the Vaasa city shopping center on Sunday afternoon. A total of about 60 musicians took part in the performance of the Vaasa Symphony Orchestra’s Wasa Sinfonietta and it was also supported by the Vaasa City Orchestra, the Korsholm Chamber Orchestra and…
Hope Solo was arrested on child abuse and DWI charges
The World Cup winner was found fainting behind the wheel of her vehicle Former United States national team goalkeeper Hope Solo has been arrested on charges of DWI and child abuse after being spotted fainting behind the wheel of her vehicle with her two-year-old twins inside, according to police. A police report says Solo was…
Summer Preparation 101: Spring is the perfect time to start
Since spring has already arrived, we can finally start looking forward to all the sunny days ahead. As we slowly pull back our winter coats and start looking for lighter clothing, the time comes to not only get ready to enjoy spring, but also slowly start to get ready for summer. Since spring is the…
Stockmann reports 11% earnings growth in 2021
The Finnish department store Stockmann has announced that its operating profit rose to EUR 68.3 million in 2021 after the start of corporate reorganizations and co-operation negotiations aimed at reducing 60 jobs. The corresponding figure for the previous year, which was severely affected by the financial effects of the coronary virus pandemic, was EUR 12.3…
Reliability of home Covid test kits exposed to cold temperatures in Finland
Few people read lowercase text, but the manufacturers of Covid home tests clearly state that they cannot guarantee the effectiveness of these products if stored in hot or cold conditions. This only came to the attention of many when the Agency for Security of Supply last week found that temperature limits pose challenges to the…
Google is facing a $ 2 billion anti-competitive lawsuit
Google is accused of manipulating search results in favor of its own service PriceRunner, a Swedish price comparison site, has filed a $ 2.4 billion lawsuit against Google, claiming that the search engine manipulates search results to benefit its own commercial services. In the lawsuit, which was filed on Monday, the Swedish company claims that…
Advance voting closes for those voting abroad; continues in Finland until Tuesday
Saturday is the last day for non-Finnish voters to vote in advance in the first provincial council elections. In Finland, advance voting continues every day until Tuesday at about 900 polling stations across the country. The actual election day is Sunday, January 23rd. By Saturday afternoon, 13.4 percent of those eligible to vote had voted…
Advance voting is underway in Finland’s first provincial council elections
Advance voting in Finland’s first provincial council elections will begin on Wednesday. People are voting for 21 brand new regional assemblies to take control of health and social care. They take over these powers from 310 municipalities in Finland – with the exception of Helsinki, which is large enough to function as a “welfare service…
Wednesday’s newspapers: Advance voting, illiteracy and poor driving conditions
Several Finnish media outlets emphasized how the security concerns caused by the growing number of Covid-19 cases in Finland will affect the forthcoming county council elections. When the last day of elections is January 23, advance voting will begin on Wednesday. By Evening News, a total of 900 public advance polling stations are open across…
The metropolitan area urged to keep the restrictions for another two weeks
Theme and Amusement Parks, zoo interiors, indoor playgrounds and shopping center common areas have also been isolated from the public to curb the spread of the omicron variant. The Coordination Group recommends that restrictions be applied to those born before 2003. Strict restrictions on indoor public events and meetings should also be extended for two…
The Helsinki Coronavirus Group recommends extending the 2-week limit
Due to the worsening epidemic situation in the region, the Metropolitan Coronavir Coordination Group has recommended that the recently introduced restrictions be extended for another two weeks. The city of Helsinki reported on the matter in a press release issued on Monday. According to the expert group, the number of new cases of coronavirus is…
New year, new you? “I do not think so,” says supermarket data
“This year I want to eat healthier: more vegetables, less coffee … no sugar.” Does that sound familiar? Of course it does. If it’s not you, then it’s someone right next to you who makes the annual pledge to clean up their diet, starting with bright eyes and bushy tail on January 1st with a…
Omikron is spread around the world, spies make a come-back and the slave trade in the Swedish colony
Time 1 Report from a South Africa in mourning when peace prize winner Desmund Tutu was buried. How do different countries handle the spread of the micron? Conversations with Asia correspondent Peder Gustafsson, US correspondent Roger Wilson and Swedish Radio’s global health correspondent Sara Heyman. The pandemic has reduced the power of the fashion industry,…
Finland is preparing for a quiet New Year’s Eve in the shadow of Omicron
Grocery stores and Alko stores across the country report a busy end to the year as customers procure food and beverages before the second consecutive New Year celebration at Covid. In Finland, hand disinfection points, safety distances and face shields, which have become familiar attractions throughout the pandemic, are increasingly needed, especially as the number…
Helsinki encourages locals to give up private fireworks during the New Year
The city also recommends that people refrain from firing their own fireworks and instead participate in public performances to reduce waste, noise and unnecessary injuries. Fireworks are shot from Malmi, Tervasaari and Töölönlahti. However, people who want to shoot their own fireworks can do so in places where it is not prohibited on 31.12. between…
A Kuopio-based sword striker is not going to appeal the verdict to the Supreme Court
Joel MarinAttacked the Kuopio classroom in 2019 with a long sword, does not intend to appeal to the Supreme Court, his lawyer Matti Niiranen told the news agency STT. "The matter has been discussed and we have decided to accept the judgment of the Court of Appeal," Niiranen said. Consequently, the Court of Appeal’s life…
Public events indoors prohibited, various facilities were ordered to close in Uusimaa
Restrictions cannot be avoided by using a coronavirus passport. The decision closes, for example, cinemas in the Helsinki metropolitan area. Hannele Wolf-Mannila, Finnkino’s Sales Director, confirmed YLE on Thursday that the cinema chain will close all its cinemas in the Helsinki and Uusimaa Hospital District (HUS). “In practice, this means that cinemas have to close.…
The coronavirus group in the metropolitan area demands downtime, face masks for students
On Tuesday, due to the spread of Covid-19 cases, the Coronavir Coordination Group in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area called on the Regional State Administrative Agency of Southern Finland (Avi) to order the closure of various offices and venues in the area. The group recommended the closure of indoor areas, public saunas, swimming pools, dance studios,…
A Dane abroad: Has Christmas become grotesque?
Here we go again! Christmas time – with its markets, gifts, ‘Christmas calendar’, candles, cold hands and sniffing noses, decorated streets and shops, dreams of snow but realities of sleet, alcoholic trends and drama about where to spend the big night on December 24 – is over us again. As well as some increasingly absurd…
The online grocery store in Finland will double during the Covid era
Although the Finnish grocery online market is still in its infancy, it grew steadily during the ongoing Covid crisis, according to the Confederation of Finnish Trade Unions. To date, the number of people who regularly shop online has more than doubled since the beginning of 2020, shortly before Finland and the world began dealing with…
Report: Finnish children’s math skills are declining
The average level of mathematics in ninth-graders in Finnish schools has decreased compared to 20 years ago, says a report from the Education Evaluation Center. Although the study found that there were no significant differences in the mathematical skills of girls and boys or urban and rural students, there was a noticeable and growing gap…
The study finds a feeling of unreality in mothers after uterine transplantation
Gothenburg [Sweden], 5 December (ANI): According to a study from the University of Gothenburg, new mothers have a feeling of unreality after childbirth because they have had a uterine transplant that was not possible for a decade. The research has been published in the ‘Human Reproduction Journal’. The first author was Stina Jarvholm, associate professor…
The study finds a feeling of unreality in the mother after uterine transplantation
Gothenburg [Sweden], 5 December (ANI): According to a study from the University of Gothenburg, new mothers have a feeling of unreality after childbirth because they have had a uterine transplant that was not possible for a decade. The research has been published in the ‘Human Reproduction Journal’. The first author was Stina Jarvholm, associate professor…
Postal survey: Almost 80% of Finns plan to remember each other with a Christmas greeting. Christmas gifts, on the other hand, are increasingly being purchased online
This is evident from a survey commissioned by the Post Office in the second half of November. The survey reveals that the most popular way to send a Christmas greeting is once again mailing a card or letter. The cards include both store-bought and homemade Christmas cards, as well as mailed greetings made from a…
The peak season is bustling – E-commerce Christmas shopping started earlier this year
The increase in e-commerce activity caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has come to stay and the trade is moving online permanently. “The Christmas season is the busiest time of the year for us, and all types of delivery have seen growth: packages are delivered to people’s homes, for pick-up and mail times. Our renewed home…
How does an e-wallet work?
E-wallets have received a lot of attention in recent years and you may have heard of a couple of them before. It is probably not unlikely that this has been in connection with an online casino’s payment options. If you have wondered how e-wallets work afterwards, we will explain what an e-wallet is, how they…
5,400 more can die of covid in Sweden by next summer, the study says
STOCKHOLM, November 11 (Xinhua) – As many as 5,400 Swedes can give in to covid-19 at the end of June next year, according to a new study released on Thursday. The study from the Stockholm Region aimed to estimate the risk of mortality in covid-19 when the restrictions have been lifted and the spread of…
Every fourth Finn starts buying Christmas presents on Black Friday
These purchase dates appear as spikes in sales figures, especially in online sales. According to a postal survey, Black Friday is the best-known and most popular of these shopping days in Finland. The survey was conducted at the end of October and involved more than a thousand Finns. “Christmas is the busiest time of the…
Explosion of drug trafficking in Tampere
It is over 11 in the evening. Two people walk towards each other in the supermarket car park. They face, shake hands, and quickly head in opposite directions. It is a familiar sight both in the center of Tampere and in the suburbs. Even the time of day does not affect so much whether the…
Building Green Habits: Where to Start?
Climate change is our reality – period! There is so much to do here at the system level, from changing energy systems to promoting a circular economy. But through this column I would like to share some actions with you that we can take at the individual or community level. I am a person who…
The Court of Appeal sentenced the Kuopio sword striker to life imprisonment
The Court of Appeal of Eastern Finland has confirmed the decision of the Pohjois-Savo District Court Joel Marin life sentence for one murder and 20 attempted murders. Marin attacked the victims with a long sword at Savo Vocational College in October 2019 in the classroom of the Kuopio shopping center. A young Ukrainian woman was…
15 convicted of assaulting Helsinki
The Helsinki District Court has convicted 15 defendants of beating a young man in Pikku Huopalahti, Helsinki. The attack took place on March 27 this year. Several of those convicted received eight months of suspended prison sentences, while the majority were sentenced for their involvement in fines. One man received a month’s imprisonment because he…
Give your loved ones unique Christmas gifts!
Sponsored article Christmas is fast approaching, and with it the problem with choosing gifts that arises every year. This year, however, may be different. Give your loved ones unique and colorful gifts that can add a positive touch to their homes. Agzu is a new online store in Iceland where you can find handmade products…
Norwegian police: The suspected archer has been linked to radical environments
The man who was arrested for the act in Norway last night is said to have had connections to radical environments and converted to Islam, says police chief Ole Bredrup Sæverud from Sør-Øst police district at a press conference. It was last night shortly after six that a man attacked visitors in a shopping center…
New imprisonment in case of knife assault on boy in Vollsmose
In the case of a bloody assault on a 17-year-old boy in Vollsmose in Odense, the police have arrested a wanted man. The 28-year-old was on Tuesday produced before a judge who has decided to remand him in custody for four weeks. This is stated by the Funen Police. The crime took place on September…
Agent: Terrorist wanted as many bullets as possible
On Monday, the agent was questioned in Copenhagen City Court, where journalists have been able to hear the questioning via a listening room to protect the agent’s identity. – I said I could get 40-50 bullets. He said he wanted as much as possible. I said, what’s most possible? 1000? – Then he replied that…
In Turku, Tampere and Helsinki, the largest increase in house prices over the next 12 months
Kiinteistömaailma said on Thursday that Jokeri Light Rail, a light rail project that connects Itäkeskus in Helsinki and Keilaniemi in Espoo, will affect price development and increase demand in the areas along the route. At the same time, price increases of 3.7 per cent are forecast in Pihlajamäki, which is partly due to the development…
Terrorist accused friend rejects known truth behind loans
– I had to pick up some money, which I also get to say on the phone, says the 26-year-old in Copenhagen City Court, where he is accused of having plans to commit terrorism. The terror accused says that the friend came out of his home and gave him the 7000 kroner. But the friend…
With help from the EIB, Sweden is turning to papermaking 4.0 – TheMayor.EU
With the help of the EIB, Sweden is turning to papermaking 4.0 Demand for paper packaging is increasing worldwide On 1 October, the Swedish pulp and paper company SCA signed a loan agreement with the European Investment Bank with the aim of receiving EUR 300 million. The money will be used in the digital upgrade…
Youth facilities are almost normal from 1 October – new facilities opened during COVID-19
The new recreational and gathering opportunities offer young people a wider and more varied group and recreational activity after the long COVID-19 restriction. The activities promote the well-being, community and social participation of young people. Five new youth soldiers have been opened in Helsinki in the last six months. In total, there are now more…
Full capacity in sports halls and theaters again as the metropolitan area dismantles audience restrictions
On Friday, local authorities officially lifted restrictions on the coronavirus, which halved the number of people gathering in swimming pools and concert halls in the metropolitan area. While some facilities may have been open while restrictions were in place, sports facilities and theaters can now once again operate at full capacity. The Institute for Health…
Friday magazines: Birds in trouble, masks in shops and payday loans
On Friday, Helsingin Sanomat will publish a new approach to environmental reporting and appoint a biodiversity correspondent. HS says the decision to create this role was made after readers overwhelmingly voted for this option in a public poll. The magazine also says it intends to pay special attention to environmental issues this autumn and launch…
Sweden takes no chances with National Emergency Preparedness Week – TheMayor.EU
Sweden takes no chances with National Emergency Preparedness Week This year, the theme is linked to the country, which is celebrating 100 years of democracy In 1921, Sweden granted all citizens universal and equal suffrage, which opened the way for women to enter the political life of the country. In fact, in the first elections…
Uusimaa’s Covid-19 collection restrictions will end next week
Restrictions on gatherings and public events in Uusimaa will end next week, the Southern Finland Regional State Administrative Agency (Avi) has announced. Avi in southern Finland made the decision after the metropolitan coronavir coordination group proposed that the current assembly restrictions expire on 30 September. When the restrictions in Uusimaa end on Friday, October 1,…
Confirmed: Uusimaa’s Covid-19 collection restrictions will end next week
Restrictions on gatherings and public events in Uusimaa will end next week, the Southern Finland Regional State Administrative Agency (Avi) has announced. Avi in southern Finland made the decision after the metropolitan coronavir coordination group proposed that the current assembly restrictions expire on 30 September. When the restrictions in Uusimaa end on Friday, October 1,…
Bulgaria in Europe: Why do Bulgarians not use internet banking?
If you use mobile banking If that is the case, congratulations – you are a minority. Only 1 in 8 Bulgarians has such a service on their phone or computer. And if you use the Internet – which would make sense if you read this article – you do so from one of the worst…
Mackindergarten:
I have had it with Danish supermarkets. First, Denmark is a wealthy, resourceful, highly developed country with an increased sense of social welfare, trade and commerce. Why can they not get it right? Secondly, because I have experienced decent supermarkets, I know exactly how simple, straightforward and worthwhile it is to actually create and cure…
The Kuopio school sword attack begins
The judgment of the Kuopio school sword attack 2019 has been appealed in the Eastern Finland Court of Appeal on Thursday and the hearing is expected to last six days. Last November, the North Savo District Court convicted Joel Marin to life imprisonment when convicted of one murder charge and 20 attempted murder. The attack…
Five new polling stations in Reykjavik
Parliamentary elections will be held in Iceland on Saturday, September 25. Voting will be held at 23 polling stations in Reykjavik. Five new polling stations have been added to the already existing polling stations: Frostaskjól (KR), Höfðatorg, Álftamýrarskóli, Foldaskóli and Rimaskóli. – ADVERTISEMENT – Voters in the Grafarholt district, who live north of Kristnibraut and…
The National Board of Health: We reach 90 percent vaccinated on 1 October
– It is clear that it is going slower now, but we are completely convinced that we will probably reach 90 percent of those invited, he says. The final sprint in the vaccination effort is in earnest. Therefore, companies and organizations will participate in the effort in the coming weeks. In order to get the…
Teenager imprisoned for four weeks after stabbing in Odense
A 16-year-old boy has been remanded in custody for four weeks. The case concerns a stabbing on Sunday afternoon in the Odense district Vollsmose. This is stated by the duty officer at Funen Police, Kenneth Taanquist, on Monday afternoon. During the knife episode, a 30-year-old man was assaulted and stabbed in the chest and hit…
Thousands hard hit by torrential rains that are expected to become more common. What does the insurance cover?
The wallet has gone to Gävle and met those affected by floods. How will there be more insurance in the future when extreme weather is forecast to become more common? New income pension supplement for people who have worked a lifetime with a low salary. The craving for expensive goods has increased during the pandemic,…