| Mussels Enlisted in Effort to Clean Baltic Sea A mussel farm in Kumlinge in the Ã…land Islands is involved in a project aimed at ascertaining how well the molluscs can filter out phosphorous and nitrogen from sea water. The project is off to a positive start. yle.fi |
Lahdespohjan eritasoliittymässä liikennejärjestelyjä Lahdespohjan (vt 9:n ja Automiehenkadun) eritasoliittymässä otetaan käyttöön työnaikaisia liikennejärjestelyjä liittymän Nirvan puoleisessa osassa torstain ja perjantain välisenä yönä 27.-28.8.2010. tampere.fi |
Suomenlinna Fetes Its Founding Father On Saturday Helsinki's island fortress of Suomenlinna celebrates the 300th anniversary of the birth of Augustin Ehrensvärd, who masterminded the fort's construction in the late 18th century. yle.fi |
Government Approves TV License Fee Rise The government gave its approval on Thursday to an increase in the television license fee. From the beginning of next year, the annual license fee will be 244,90 euros. This is an increase of six percent and represents a cash rise of 14 euros. yle.fi |
Brighter Outlook for Municipal Finances Finnish municipalities’ fiscal future appears slightly brighter than it was last year. According to a YLE survey, just one in 10 municipalities plans to raise its tax rate next year. yle.fi |