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🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Do you still remember Antti 'Pizza' Pekkarinen? This is what life is like in Spain

Antti 'Pizza' Pekkarinen reflects on his life in Fuengirola, Spain, where he has lived for the past two decades amid a vibrant Finnish community.

Feb 27 • 16:52 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Exciting Information from Coach about Aleksander Barkov

Finnish star Aleksander Barkov is approaching his return to the ice for the Florida Panthers following a knee surgery recovery.

Feb 27 • 06:24 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

How will neighbors cope if a major crisis strikes? Over 4,000 villages in Finland received new guidelines

Finnish villages have received new guidelines to enhance community resilience in the face of possible crises.

Feb 26 • 15:27 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

This is what Hjallis' splendid house by the sea looks like – one thing is not to Jasmine Pajari's liking

Finnish politician Hjallis Harkimo and his partner Jasmine Pajari showcase their luxurious seaside home in an interview.

Feb 25 • 04:00 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Helena Waves the Finnish Flag - in Sweden: 'Finland is Dear to Me'

Helena Svanbäck celebrates Finland by waving the Finnish flag during the Swedish Finn Day in Sweden, highlighting the identity and interests of the Swedish Finn community.

Feb 24 • 12:58 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Reading of the key Swedish-Finnish novel: 'Now we speak in our own way'

The Swedish-Finnish community celebrates the literary contributions of Antti Jalava with a reading of his acclaimed novel, "Asfaltblomman," emphasizing the significance of cultural identity and language.

Feb 24 • 09:42 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Fagersta Finnish Association Grows – While Others Lose Members

The Fagersta Finnish Association is experiencing growth in membership while other Finnish associations in Sweden report declines due to aging populations and a lack of engagement from younger members.

Feb 24 • 08:09 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Virsbo is called 'Little Finland' – the Finnish identity is seen everywhere

Virsbo, a locality in Sweden, has the highest percentage of residents with Finnish background outside of Norrbotten, highlighting its unique cultural identity as it prepares for the celebration of Sweden-Finns Day.

Feb 24 • 04:30 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Sanna discovered the municipality's AI mistake: 'Belittling'

Sanna Laakso identified an erroneous representation of the flag meant to commemorate the Finnish-Swedish community in an Emmaboda municipality event poster created using AI.

Feb 23 • 15:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Iivo Niskanen's Olympic Selection Involved Major Drama – Only a Small Inner Circle Knows This

Iivo Niskanen's selection for the Olympics was surrounded by significant controversy and internal conflict within the Finnish skiing community.

Feb 21 • 04:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Heidi married at 17 – after four children, she did something that shocked everyone

Heidi Sällinen, a Finnish influencer known for her family life, shares her past as a teenage bride in a religious community where she married young and faced challenges.

Feb 19 • 16:26 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Catalytic converter gang troubling Southern Finland caught – Police surprised trio with a saw and 7 detached catalytic converters

A trio involved in numerous catalytic converter thefts in Southern Finland has been apprehended by the police, who were tipped off by the public.

Feb 18 • 11:37 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Owner of Finnish Bakery in Eskilstuna: "We Sell More Semlor with Jam"

A Finnish bakery in Eskilstuna, Sweden, reports a rising demand for semlor filled with jam, especially among the Swedish Finn community during February's traditional sweet season.

Feb 17 • 08:28 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Ex-host accuses Finnish city of insularity – Now a resident speaks

Former host Janne Antin has criticized the city of Orimattila as being insular, while a local resident defends the community as welcoming and open.

Feb 16 • 19:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The Life of a Finnish Presenter Became Hell in Orimattila – Riitta Väisänen Speaks Now

Finnish TV presenter Janne Antin continues to face horrific harassment and intimidation in Orimattila, as highlighted by fellow local presenter Riitta Väisänen.

Feb 14 • 15:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Shock Turnaround: Krista Pärmäkoski Went Home

Finnish skier Krista Pärmäkoski has returned home from the Olympics after disappointing performances, sparking surprise in the sports community.

Feb 13 • 16:11 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Suspicion: Child Abuse Within Finnish Organization – Public Request for Help

The Finnish Mission Society is investigating allegations of child abuse and sexual exploitation connected to its operations, with a public call for information from the community.

Feb 12 • 07:14 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

We visited the 25-year-old Habbo: "No idea how this still stands"

The article reviews a visit to the longstanding Finnish virtual hotel, Habbo, highlighting the surprisingly engaging game content after 25 years.

Feb 11 • 11:23 UTC

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