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The Green League, Left Alliance and Social Democrats have all ruled out the possibility of forming a coalition government with the Finns Party.

Petteri Orpo, the chairperson of the poll-leading National Coalition, on Wednesday viewed that the government must take care of both the well-being of forests and the competitiveness of forest industries.

The government crisis hit just after Prime Minister Sanna Marin (SDP) left for a visit to Australia and New Zealand.

Ahead of next spring's parliamentary elections, the contest to lead the next Finnish government is clearly a two-horse race between the incumbent and the opposition leader.

The ruling left-wing party, however, stopped short of expressing its support for membership in the defence alliance.

In the wake of Finnish Education Minister Li Andersson’s visit to South Africa, Maverick Citizen asked South African education experts about what can be learnt from Finland’s teacher training strategies.

A ‘best practice’ education system is the foundation for the European country’s economic success and its ranking as the world’s happiest place. Now Finnish experts are coming to share their insights.

Executive Director of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Catherine Russell will visit Finland on 19 October. Russell was invited to Finland by Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Ville Skinnari.

Academics say early childhood education is a resource that can break the cycle of poverty, but the sector is battling "wicked problems".

Helsingin Sanomat on Friday reported that at least a couple members of the ruling party will vote against the government bill, drafted in response to the threat of strikes in intensive and home care units across Finland.