Collone YFC member Harry Chambers spends two weeks in Finland

Collone YFC member Harry Chambers recently spent two weeks exchange in Finland as part of the Young Farmers’ Clubs of Ulster Exchange Programme. Harry thoroughly enjoyed his time in Finland and highly encourages other Young Farmers members to take …

Pest professionals note growing bed bug problem in Finland

Reports of bedbug sightings are increasing across Finland. The problem is particularly in suburbs, municipal rental housing, and apartments, where residents struggle with daily upkeep, pest control experts say. There has been a consistent growth in bedbug …

UAE, Finland explore cooperation in meteorology and polar studies

The UAE National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) and Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in meteorology and polar research. The signing took place during an official visit by an NCM …

Finland drops human trafficking charges against yoga guru as case moves to France

The high-profile suspect went missing for years until he was arrested by police in France in 2023 on a long list of suspected offences, including kidnapping and rape. Open image viewer File photo of Helsinki District Court. Image: Mimmi Nietula / Yle …

Finland charges oil tanker captain over undersea cables sabotage

Finland’s national prosecutor’s office announced on Monday that it has charged the captain and first and second officers of the Cook Islands-registered oil tanker Eagle S. The charges stem from the alleged cutting of undersea cables in the Gulf of Finland …

UAE and Finland join forces in polar research and meteorology

The UAE and Finland will be working together closely in polar research and meteorology following the signing of an agreement between the nations. Under the deal, the countries are set to increase collaboration in the fields of meteorology, polar research …

Finland charges crew of Baltic tanker with ties to Russia over undersea cable damage

Finland has filed criminal charges against the top officers of a Baltic oil tanker over severe damage to undersea cables in December 2024 — one of several energy and telecommunications disruptions in the region that European officials have linked to …

Lithuanian president urges Finland to back swift start to Ukraine’s EU talks

Hard Numbers: US extends trade truce with China, Finland charges Russian-linked tanker over subsea sabotage, Smuggler ...

90: President Donald Trump on Monday delayed the US’s tariff deadline with China by another 90 days – hours before a previous agreement was set to expire. Beijing responded Tuesday by suspending additional retaliatory tariffs on US goods. The move follows …

Sappi to potentially close PM2 at mill in Finland

Sappi Europe is initiating a consultation process at its Kirkniemi Mill in Finland as part of a proposed asset restructure. This step is being taken in response to a structural decline in demand across Europe and sustained financial challenges. The …