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A new European Environment Agency report shows that 93% of Finnish bathing waters are rated excellent or good though all poor-quality sites were on the coast. Finland ranked 12th in Europe overall.

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Chlamydia infections in Finland have declined for the first time in 30 years according to THL though gonorrhoea cases are rising particularly among women.

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Financial crime cases in Finland have doubled in ten years but recovered criminal proceeds have declined. A new survey also shows investigations are taking longer with some lasting over two years.

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Construction of the Vantaa tramway began at Tikkurila station marking the start of a €600 million project connecting Mellunmäki in Helsinki to the airport by 2029. Commuter trains will run with minor changes during initial work.

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Finlands leading business group proposes moving two Christian public holidays to weekends to fund defence spending but trade unions reject the plan as outdated and unfair to workers.

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Fuel prices in Finland may rise above €2 per litre due to escalating tensions between the US and Iran with crude oil markets reacting to a recent American airstrike and fears over the Strait of Hormuz.

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A businessman convicted of financial crimes was involved in securing funding for the €200 million Vantaa Kivistö arena project. Officials have not disclosed the projects current financiers despite public concerns.

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Meta description: President Donald Trump warned Israel not to resume bombing Iran after both sides broke a US-brokered ceasefire. Israel announced plans for further strikes prompting strong criticism from Washington.

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Donald Trump has declared a ceasefire between Israel and Iran after 12 days of conflict though neither nation has confirmed the claim. His statement follows an Iranian missile strike on a US base in Qatar.

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A new survey shows many Finnish citizens living abroad are being denied access to bank accounts in Finland due to tightened anti-money laundering policies despite their legal and practical need for financial services.

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Short-term sick leave cost Finnish municipalities €135 million in 2021 according to a study by Etla which links the trend to workload and management issues across public sector employers.

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A wave of syringe attacks during Frances Fête de la Musique left 145 victims across the country mostly young women. Twelve suspects have been arrested as police investigate possible shared motives and online incitement.

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The Finnish Aviation Union has announced a third strike warning for 7 July compounding disruptions to airport services amid a long-running pay dispute with employers.