Finns

The Electoral Commander of the Basic Finns was beaten so badly that the police are investigating the matter as an attempt at murder and now make a request to outsiders: “Many may have security systems…”

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© Emmi Korhonen The police request that people living in the Jämsänkoski area in Jämsä offer their help in investigating the violence against Pekka Katja, the Electoral Commander of Central Finland. Police believe Kataja was tried to be murdered in his home in Jämsänkoski on Friday morning, July 17. Juniper was badly beaten at the … Read more

More and more Finns are buying used furniture – and especially online

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© Getty Images Stock Photo Furniture is increasingly being bought second-hand. The furniture is changing particularly lively on various internet shopping sites. According to a survey commissioned by the University of Tampere, furniture and home furnishings are the third most popular second-hand goods market in terms of the euro-denominated market. Only hobby equipment and information … Read more

Finns will soon need up to five million face masks a day – demand has increased 20-fold, will the masks run out? This is how the Trade Union responds

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© Antti Aimo-Koivisto According to a survey commissioned by the Confederation of Finnish Trade Unions, the largest retail companies evaluate the adequacy of mouthguards designed for consumer use. Demand for face masks has intensified in Finland in recent days, although the official face mask recommendation has not yet been introduced in Finland. According to the … Read more

The price of a disposable mask revolves around the euro, ie following a possible THL recommendation can cost 100–200 euros – “surely Finns can use it”

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© Magazine image Retailers of disposable and washable masks have already noticed a growing demand last week. NEWSPAPER / ALEKSI TUOMOLA The Department of Health and Welfare (THL) is expected to publish a mask recommendation in the near future, which is expected to increase the use of masks. In addition to security, many think about … Read more

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has reached 18 Finns after the Beirut explosions – one Finn has been slightly injured

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© AFP / Magazine image A huge explosion in the port area took place in Beirut on Tuesday night, lifting a huge cloud of smoke into the city sky and causing a wave of pressure to destroy buildings. LEAF PICTURE / AFP / STR One Finn reached by the Foreign Ministry from Lebanon has been … Read more