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'World's happiest country' seeks migrants

by Sam Kingsley - June 22, 2021 - 2:28pm

Repeatedly dubbed the happiest nation on the planet with world-beating living standards, Finland should be deluged by people wanting to relocate, but in fact it faces an acute workforce shortage.

How Finland embraced being 'world's happiest nation'

by Sam Kingsley - March 21, 2021 - 9:18am

Finland excels with its quietly world-class public services, low levels of crime and inequality, and high levels of trust in authority.

Finland's Sanna Marin, world's youngest prime minister

by Sam Kingsley - December 10, 2019 - 8:50am

At 34, Sanna Marin will become the world's youngest sitting prime minister when she is sworn in by the Finnish parliament on Tuesday, but she is far from lacking in political experience.

Energy companies turn to animal poo for clean power

by Sam Kingsley - November 3, 2019 - 5:50pm

In the search for clean electricity, power companies in Finland are going green by way of brown, and have set their sights on a previously untapped energy source: animal dung.

Finland: from suicide hotspot to world's happiest country

by Sam Kingsley - April 13, 2019 - 12:45pm

When the UN crowned Finland the world's happiest nation last month for the second year running, there were still quite a few eyebrows raised. How could this Nordic country, better known for its harsh weather and...

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