TOP 100 FINNISH SITES
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| Nuori poliitikkopolvi pelkää huumorin kukkaa Huumori politiikassa näivettyy. Nuoret poliitikot välttelevät huumorin viljelyä puheissaan mm. oikeusjuttujen ja riitojen pelossa. Vaaleissa harva puolue uskaltautuu kampanjoimaan pilke silmäkulmassa. yle.fi |
Stubb: Need for More Openness in Discussing Russia According to Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb, recent controversial comments on the status of Russia by Finance Minister Jyrki Katainen reflect positions in the government's own report on foreign and security policy. yle.fi |
Cash-Strapped Municipalities Cut Back on Remedial Education Last year, schools in Finland were forced to cut remedial education by about one quarter. Since then, private tutoring firms have stepped in to try to fill the gap. The Trade Union of Education in Finland (OAJ) says this could be detrimental to Finland’s equal-opportunity education system. yle.fi |
Commander: Shorter Conscript Service Would Weaken Defence The commander of Finland's Defence Forces, General Ari Puheloinen has taken a critical position on a Defence Ministry working group suggestion to cut active service time for conscripts. Interviewed by YLE TV, he said that the group examined the issue from the perspective of time and money, not the final consequences. yle.fi |
Georg C. Ehrnrooth on kuollut Pitkäaikainen poliitikko ja yhteiskuntavaikuttaja Georg C. Ehrnrooth on kuollut. Ehrnrooth menehtyi tiistaina kotonaan Helsingissä. Hän oli 84-vuotias. yle.fi |