Filipino professionals can now access stable, long-term careers in Finland through the Philippines-Finland Friendship Week, which highlights ethical recruitment and transparent hiring practices. Joonas Halla, Business Development Manager of Work in Finland, said the program guarantees safe...
The Embassy of Finland in Manila has officially launched a call for nominations for the 2025 Finnish Climate Honours Diploma, a prestigious recognition awarded to a journalist in the Philippines who has shown exceptional dedication to reporting on climate and environmental issues. Across the globe,...
President Marcos is looking forward to “doing much more” with new foreign ambassadors designated to the Philippines. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. receives Finnish ambassador to the Philippines Saija Nurminen at the Malacañan Palace on Sept. 25, 2024.(Photo courtesy of Malacañang)...
President Marcos has expressed the country's desire to foster its ties with Italy, India, Ireland, Finland, and the European Union (EU) as he welcomed their newly designated ambassadors in Malacañan on Monday, Sept. 23. FOR STRONGER TIES — President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. receives the...
Outgoing Finnish ambassador Juha Markus Pyykkö has thanked President Marcos on the country's move to reopen its embassy in Helsinki, Finland this year. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets Finnish Ambassador Juha Markus Pyykkö during the latter's farewell call in Malacañan on July 8,...
HUNGARY The Embassy of Hungary in Manila is calling all those looking for Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Doctorate courses. We have the pleasure to inform you that the DreamApply online application system for Stipendium Hungaricum applicants is now open! The deadline for submitting the complete...
On Dec. 6, the Embassy of Finland in the Philippines hosted a dinner to celebrate its 106th National Day at the Ascott BGC. In his speech, H.E. Amb. Juha Pyykkö highlighted, among other things, how Finland was ranked the happiest place in the world for 2023. H.E. Amb. Juha Pyykkö "For...
What makes Finland the happiest country in the world for the past six years? Finnish Ambassador to the Philippines Juha Markus Pykko explained that the ranking came from having a “well-functioning society” wherein people know where their taxes are going. Finnish Flag (Photo from Finnish...
The Philippines is set to reopen an embassy in Finland to pave the way for more cooperation between the two countries, a Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) official announced Wednesday night. During the celebration of Finnish Independence Day in Manila, DFA Undersecretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro...
MALAGA (AFP) -- Finland eliminated reigning champion Canada with a 2-1 Davis Cup last eight triumph, buoyed by fervent support as the finals began in Malaga on Tuesday, Nov. 21. Finland's duo Harri Heliovaara (left) and Otto Virtanen celebrates after winning against Canada's Alexis Galarneau and...
The Philippine government is committed to open again an embassy in Helsinki next year to further strengthen its bilateral relations with Finland. (From left) Vice President Sara Duterte and Finland Ambassador to Manila Juha Markis Pyykko shake hands during a meeting in Mandaluyong City. (Inday Sara...
HELSINKI, Finland - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made a surprise visit to Finland on Wednesday to participate in a summit gathering the leaders of the five Nordic nations, the Finnish presidency announced. Zelensky is set to meet Finnish President Sauli Niinisto, whose country became...