Quotas for berry pickers sought
The Department of Employment in Thailand is to work with Finland and Sweden to set quotas for the number of Thai berry pickers permitted to enter both countries next year, …
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Scandinavian Society Siam’s Crayfish Party 2013
Scandinavian Society Siam’s Crayfish Party 2013 is going on as I write these lines. Below you will find images taken during the night as the evening progressed and uploaded right away. …
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If you can’t find anyone better, I accept
Matti Myrberg was appointed Finland’s first ever Honorary Consul of Finland to Laos in August last year. ScandAsia has visited Matti, who resides in a huge villa of his own …
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World’s largest shipping hub to integrate unmanned systems
Finnish researchers will design and develop an advanced wireless network for PSA Singapore Terminals to help the shipping centre integrate unmanned systems, Engineering and Technology Magazine reported. The VTT Technical Research …
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Singapore port installs Finnish network
Finland’s VTT to install advanced wireless network for world’s largest transshipment hub in Singapore. VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland (VTT) has been selected to test and develop an advanced …
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Young Thai student met Scandinavians to language cafe
Thursdag 26 September, was the European Day of Languages. The German Goethe-Institute hosted a multi-language cafe where Thai and foreign students were invited to come and talk with European languages …
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Lindex expands to China with 100 new stores
Fashion chain Lindex, a subsidiary of Finnish retail group Stockmann, is expanding its operations to China. The company has signed a franchising co-operation agreement with the Chinese retailer Suning, according …
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Finland and China power ahead on environment
In another boost to Finland and China’s cooperation on environmental issues, GreenStream Network, a Finnish energy management services firm, has signed a deal with an affiliate of the State Grid …
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Thai pickers miss flights, still fight for pay in Finland
Thai berry pickers are staying in Finland until they have all been paid, according to their supporters. Negotiations brought payments for 30 of the pickers, but the remaining 20 have …
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Former world leaders urge end to impunity in Myanmar unrest
The former prime minister of Norway Gro Harlem Brundtland and former Finnish president Martti Ahtisaari are in the group of former world leaders, who on Thursday 26 September appealed for …
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