Finns are the world’s happiest, but Finland have their share of challenges
THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 2024
A UN report says Finland is the happiest country in the world, boasting of excellent governance, social support, freedom, stability, equality, inclusivity, education and nature.
Srettha hopes halt on Finnish visa for berry pickers does not affect call for Schengen waiver
SUNDAY, MARCH 17, 2024
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has instructed the Foreign Ministry to find out why Finland has decided to suspend visa applications for berry pickers from Thailand.
Finnish lifestyle brand Marimekko expanding with more cafes in Thailand
THURSDAY, JULY 27, 2023
Finnish lifestyle brand Marimekko is spreading its wings in Thailand by embracing in-house catering. The aim is to reach out to more Thai consumers, brand operator Tanachira Group told the media at a press conference earlier this week.
Finnish tourist rescued from Chon Buri mountain top
TUESDAY, APRIL 09, 2019
Rescuers on Monday carried a Finnish tourist down from the top of a mountain in Chon Buri’s Bang Lamung district after he had collapsed and become stranded there for more than nine hours.
Pattaya hotel cashier arrested for allegedly stealing 2,000 euros from guest
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 06, 2018
Police on Friday arrested the cashier of a Pattaya hotel for allegedly stealing 2,000 euros (Bt76,000) from a Finnish tourist and Bt10,000 from the hotel.
Proposed education bill not good enough, says research institute head
FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 2018
THAILAND’S National Education Bill continues to lack a clear organising principle for much-awaited education reform, Thailand Development Research Institute’s president Somkiat Tangkitvanich said on Thursday.
HELSINKI - Several people were stabbed in the street in the Finnish city of Turku on Friday, with police shooting one suspect and warning several others could still be at large.