One skill impresses in The Voice of Finland: 'And you speak so well?'
Saw Shane, a 38-year-old refugee from Myanmar, impresses judges on The Voice of Finland with both his singing talent and fluency in Finnish.
Ellen Jokikunnas was surprised by her son's special talent - Ralph, 9, now shares about his new life in Finland
Ellen Jokikunnas's 9-year-old adopted son Ralph has settled into life in Finland, showcasing his musical talent and adapting to the Finnish language and culture.
Anjali Bista studying in Kotka memorizes Finnish - language skills can earn thousands
Anjali Bista, a nursing student from Nepal studying in Kotka, Finland, emphasizes the importance of mastering the Finnish language for career opportunities in healthcare.
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.
Macron Surprises with Clear Finnish Language
French President Emmanuel Macron has communicated in clear Finnish regarding Finnish President Alexander Stubb's visit to Paris, emphasizing the strengthening of strategic partnerships between France and Finland.
16 Finnish words that shouldn't be shouted worldwide
An article from Me Naiset discusses 16 Finnish words that, while seemingly innocent, have different, often inappropriate meanings in other languages, advising caution before using them abroad.
Mikko Rantanen's Body Language Attracts Attention – 'Only Makes It Worse'
Finnish star Mikko Rantanen's struggles in the Olympics highlight his frustration despite his team's success.
Unions: Cuts to integration education threaten hundreds of teaching jobs
Finnish teaching unions are opposing proposed cuts to integration education for immigrants that could jeopardize thousands of language education opportunities and hundreds of teaching jobs.
Rammstein Wanted Their New Album to Be Included in Anneli Niemistö's German Course – This is What Happened
Rammstein's record label reached out to a Finnish language course instructor to incorporate songs from their upcoming album into a German language course.
Asha Rani moved from India to Jyväskylä, and even though she didn’t know Finnish, she got her dream job
Asha Rani, who moved from India to Jyväskylä, Finland, managed to find her dream job as a baker despite not speaking Finnish.
Can you declinate Finnish first names? Only the brightest language genius gets 10/10
A quiz invites readers to test their knowledge of declension rules for Finnish first names, with guidance from language experts.
Are You Good in Your Mother Tongue? Test Yourself – The Best Easily Get 12 Correct
A Finnish language quiz challenges participants to test their skills against friends.
Vantaa Fails at Swimming Beaches – Now There Are Complaints
A Finnish ombudsman criticizes the city of Vantaa for not providing information in Swedish at public beaches, highlighting a violation of language laws in a bilingual city.
Do you use these 9 words? It can reveal where you are from in Finland
The article discusses how certain Finnish words can indicate a person's regional origin within Finland, highlighting the importance of language in cultural identity.
Language teachers concerned about the focus on English in language choices
The Finnish Association of Language Teachers expresses concern over the increasing focus on English in students' language choices, leading to a decline in the popularity of other foreign languages.
What words make up the name WSOY? Test your knowledge of abbreviations – Only a language expert can get 10/10
A quiz challenging readers to identify the words that make up the name of a renowned Finnish publishing company, WSOY, with a total of ten points available.
After-sweats: A grumpy Finnish sight at the Olympics opening
The Finnish Olympic team showcased its attire by Luhta at the opening ceremony, with suggestions that 'Finland' should be replaced by 'Suomi' on their jackets to promote pride in the Finnish language.
Abirekka is good Finnish, says Kotus
Language expert Henna Leskelä from the Institute for the Languages of Finland (Kotus) affirms that 'abirekka' is a commonly used term in Finnish, highlighting its established cultural significance despite ongoing corrections in media usage.
Risto's version of Runeberg's tart may confuse – Takes the language with it
Chef Risto Mikkola talks about the traditional Runeberg tart and his interpretation of it, emphasizing its deliciousness and suggesting it could be enjoyed throughout the year, not just on a specific day.
This test reveals if you are a language genius like Runeberg
A test is available today on Runeberg's Day to determine if participants possess language skills comparable to the renowned Finnish poet Johan Ludvig Runeberg.
British Ambassador Learned Finnish Amazingly Fast – Favorite Words Are 'Cute' and 'Bunny'
Laura Davies, the British Ambassador to Finland, quickly learned Finnish and expresses her love for the language, sharing her favorite words in an interview.