Finncomm Airlines Shuts Down Three Flight Routes
Finncomm Airlines will stop flying to Jyväskylä, Pori and Seinäjoki. The company says it was unable to reach an agreement with Finnair on continuation of the services. yle.fi |
Vähemmistövaltuutettu tutkii, tunnistetaanko ihmiskaupan uhrit
Vähemmistövaltuutetun toimisto tutkii, tunnistaako Maahanmuuttovirasto ihmiskaupan uhrit, kun se käsittelee perheenyhdistämishakemuksia. Maahanmuuttovirasto on nostanut esiin epäilyn ihmiskaupasta somalien perheenyhdistämisten yhteydessä. Hakemukset somalien kasvattilasten saamiseksi Suomeen ovat lisääntyneet viime aikoina. yle.fi |
Fake Doctor Sentenced to 1.5 Years in Jail
A young man who posed as a doctor at health centres in Karkkila and Karjaa in southwestern Finland has been sentenced to a year and a half in prison. The Western Uusimaa District Court handed down the sentence on Wednesday. yle.fi |
Stubb Defends Government's Arms Trade with Israel
Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb says weapons contracts with Israel have been relatively small during the current government’s time in office. He made the comment during his visit to Jordan on Sunday. yle.fi |
In Finland, a Man of Politics, Without His Cloth
The Rev. Mitro Repo, an energetic Finnish Orthodox priest, won a seat in the European Parliament by bucking strict rules about mixing politics and piety. nytimes.com |