Finland plays active role in safeguarding shipping in Baltic Sea: Minister
Minister of Transport and Communications Lulu Ranne said that Finland is working in different areas…
Finland to open 3rd Consulate General in US
Finland will open one more Consulate General in United States in next year, said the Ministry for…
Employment office to stop handling work-based residence permit
The Employment Office (TE Office) will not handle the work-based residence permit application any…
10000 kg meat smuggled into Finland from Estonia, Latvia
Finnish Customs has investigated two cases of large-scale smuggling of meat into Finland, said…
Controversial healthcare bill passed in Parliament by narrow margin
The Parliament on Tuesday approved the controversial health care bill placed by the Kansallinen…
2 stabbed in Vantaa apartment, 3 including victims held
Two people were injured in a knife battle inside an apartment at Asola area in Vantaa late Sunday…
Suspect of Kiuru assault released
The police on Monday released the suspect, who assaulted Krista Kiuru, a lawmaker of the of main…
Tunisia eyes expansion of foreign investment, tourism
Tunisian Ambassador to Finland Nabiha Hajjaji on Saturday focused on the current political, economic…
Teenage boy acquitted of immigrant stabbing case in Oulu
A teenage boy, who was accused of stabbing a foreign background man near the Valkea shopping centre…
Political motive yet to be found in Kiuru assault
Police did not find link to any political motive yet in the assault of main opposition Suomen…
Suspect of assaulting Kiuru held from Vantaa
Police on Saturday arrested the suspect of assaulting main opposition Suomen Sosialidemokraattinen…
Top court upholds bans on gambling marketing against Eurosport, BML
The Supreme Administrative Court (Korkein Hallinto Oikeus- KHO) has ruled on two important cases…
SDP MP Kiuru comes under attack in Helsinki
A long-term serving lawmaker of the main opposition Suomen Sosialidemokraattinen Puolue (Social…
13,000 cars to lose low-emission benefit in Helsinki from next year
The City of Helsinki will bring changes to the discount criteria for low-emission cars from the…
Finland stops real estate purchases by Russians on security grounds
Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen on Tuesday made two negative permit decisions…
Govt cuts housing benefit from January to save €68.7m yearly
The Social Insurance Institution-Kela will make changes to the housing allowance as of 1 January…
PM to host EU leaders’ summit in Lapland on Dec 21, 22
Prime Minister Petteri Orpo will host a summit the leaders of northern and southern Europe at…
Finland to get €50m EU funding to strengthen eastern border vigilance
Finland will receive EUR 50 million in additional funding from the European Commission to strengthen…
Finland sends 68 truckloads material to Ukraine in June-Nov
Finland delivered 68 truckloads of civilian material assistance to Ukraine during May and November,…
Finland pauses pending Syrian asylum cases after al-Assad ouster
The Finnish Immigration Service (Migri) on Monday decided to pause its decision-making on asylum…