Kaivinkoneenkuljettaja keksi toimivan liikennemerkin
Porvoonväylällä tasoitustöitä tekevä Timo Väisänen sai kyllikseen autoilijoiden piittaamattomuudesta. Väisänen nosti kauhan ylös ja tarttui spraypurkkiin. Kauhaan hän kirjoitti viestin, joka tehosi. Nopeudet putosivat heti. yle.fi |
Two Bridges Demolished
Two unused overpasses crossing Highway 9 in Suonenjoki in the North Savo region were demolished on Wednesday. The demolition was conducted by military engineers of the Finnish Defence Forces. yle.fi |
iPhone Now Available Without Phone Plan
People eager to buy Apple's latest iPhone in Finland can now do so without committing to a separate phone plan. yle.fi |
Dutch Cargo Ship Aground in Archipelago
A 120-metre Dutch cargo vessel, the Nordland, ran aground around midnight Tuesday night in the south-west archipelago near Turku. On Wednesday morning, the ship was taking on water, but was not in danger of sinking, according to the Finnish Border Guard's Sea Maritime Centre. yle.fi |
Helsinki's Population to Hit 600,000 in Few Years' Time
Helsinki’s population could surpass 600,000 by the year 2013. Last year, the capital city had its largest growth spurt since 1998, according to the city’s statistic office. yle.fi |