2 hrs ago | The Japan Times
Finnish diplomat pushes child-rearing for dads
For Finnish diplomat Mikko Koivumaa, being an ikumen comes naturally. Hailing from a country known to have a high level of gender equality, Koivumaa says ikumen is standard practice in Finland.
6 hrs ago | Science Daily
One step closer to a vaccine for a common respiratory disease
The three-dimensional structure of respiratory syncytial virus has been solved by an international team from Finland and Switzerland.
10 hrs ago | Mi2n
Finnish Pop Star Saara Aalto To Perform At The Award & Closing...
Following a successful performance in Shanghai earlier this year, opening for Spanish tenor Jose Carreras and singing several songs in Chinese, Saara Aalto returns to the city to perform at the Closing Ceremony of the Shanghai International Film Festival on Sunday, June 23. Click here to watch the official video of the Mandarin version of Saara's ... (more)
13 hrs ago | Silicon Alley Insider
This 4-Person Startup Is Trying To Change Online Shopping As We Know It
They attempt to make a viable solution for trying on clothes online, with the hopes that it will actually save people from making terrible purchases on the Web or from shopping in brick-and-mortar stores.
16 hrs ago | Newsroom Finland
Enjoying Midsummer the Finnish way
Legend has it that a young woman who collects seven different kinds of flowers and puts them under her pillow on Midsummer will see her future husband in a dream.
21 hrs ago | Euroland
Pohjola Bank PLCa : President and Ceo Mikael Silvennoinen to Resign from Pohjola
Pohjola Bank Abp Industrigatan 1 b, 00510 Helsingfors PB 308 00013 Pohjola FINLAND Tel.: +358 10 252 011 Fax: +358 10 252 3646 Pohjola Bank plc Stock Exchange Release 17 June 2013 at 10.00 am President and CEO Mikael Silvennoinen to Resign from Pohjola Mikael Silvennoinen announced today that he would resign as Pohjola Bank plc's President and CEO ... (more)
GA Telesis Engine Services Oy Wins Landmark Transaero Airlines 10...
Transaero will be GATES' largest customer and the maintenance will be performed at the GATES MRO facilities in Helsinki, Finland .
Report Published: "Kemira Oyj (KRA1V) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review"
Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company's businesses and operations.
Elitlopp champ Nahar returns and wins
Nahar made his first start since his Elitlopp victory a winning one, capturing the Norrlands Grand Prix at the Boden track on the Midnight Sun Card.
Urine recommended to farmers as fertiliser
Agricultural experts from University of Applied Science Lahti in Finland, have recommended the use of urine for farming and vegetable gardening.
Quick programming note - #SciFoo and #WCSJ2013/#sci4hels
Just a quick note. If you will be at Science Foo Camp on June 21-23, find me and say Hello.
Finland may invest in maritime sector
Esethu Hasane says he wonders why the DA are focusing on Gauteng if they want to improve the living conditions of the poor.
Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction May Improve With Vitamin C
Vitamin C may substantially reduce bronchoconstriction caused by exercise, says Dr. Harri Hemila from the University of Helsinki, Finland.
Is Finland a choice-less education miracle?
Does Finland have the best schools system in the world? There are many who think so, pointing to its place atop the PISA league tables and explaining this success by the supposed lack of Swedish-style competition.
Uae to participate in Xxiv Ispim Conference in Finland
WAM DUBAI: The UAE Interior Ministry will participate in the XXIV ISPIM Conference "Innovating in Global Markets: Challenges for Sustainable Growth", which will be held in Helsinki, Finland between 16-19 June.
Updates and other random Rush stuff
Rush finished off the European leg of the Clockwork Angels tour this past Monday with a show in Helsinki, Finland .
Watch This Garbage-Picking Robotic Waste System Sort Through Junk At A Rate Of 1,400 Items An Hour
Finnish startup ZenRobotics is on a mission to make the world a greener place by attempting to solve the global waste problem.
Stockmann plc LA kkisepA ntie 23 P.O. Box 70 FI-00621 Helsinki FINLAND Tel.: +358 9 1211 Fax: +358 9 121 3153 E-mail: info@stockmann.com Stockmann is a Finnish listed company engaged in the retail trade.
Minister seeks to allay citrus fears
Fruit with citrus black spot is not dangerous for consumption, International Relations Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane said on Friday.
FINNAIR OYJa : Finnair opens routes to Xi'an and Hanoi
Finnair Oyj Tietotie 11 A 01053 FINNAIR FINLAND Tel.: +358 9 81 881 Fax: +358 9 818 4092 This week Finnair begins flying to Hanoi and Xi'an, further sharpening the airline's strategic focus on transfer traffic between Asia and Europe.