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Kultaranta to remain open for visitors on Sept 8
Kultaranta, the summer residence of the President of Finland in Naantali, will be open to the people on 8 September 2025, said the President Office in a press release on…
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Govt discusses racist remarks made by Perussuomalaiset MP
The four-party alliance government on Monday discussed the controversial anti-immigrant remarks recently made by Perussuomalaiset (Finns Party) leader Teemu Keskisarja.…
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Ex Finnish-Nigerian politician sentenced to 6 years for terrorism
A Finnish-Nigerian former politician on Monday was sentenced to six years imprisonment on terrorism-related charges, local media reported. The Päijät-Häme…
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Helsinki announces €10m budget for residents´ proposals
The City of Helsinki announced a participatory budgeting programme with the view to implement proposals to be made by the city dwellers, said the City in a press release.…
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Cop riding motorcycle injured in road mishap in Turku
A police officer, who was riding a motorcycle, was injured in a road accident in Turku on Sunday afternoon, police said. The accident took place at about 3:00 p.m. when…
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Espoo murder victim was suspect´s ex-girlfriend
The woman, who was killed allegedly by a man in Espoo late Friday night, was former girlfriend of the suspect, said police on Saturday. Police also said that the victim…
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Finns´ trust in police remains high but youth crimes worrying: survey
As many as 92 per cent of people trust the police a lot or a fair amount, according to a survey. The latest Police Barometer survey also showed that around 85 per cent…
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PM stresses special security at Finland´s border with Russia
Prime Minister Petteri Orpo on Friday called attention to the special needs arising from Finland’s long land border with Russia. The Premier held a meeting with…
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Woman killed in Espoo, suspect held
A woman was killed in an apartment building in Espoo late Friday night, police said. The murder took place at about 8:00 p.m. at the stairwell of the building at Henttaa…
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Finland’s Q2 GDP falls 0.4 pct, annual growth forecast cut
Finland's gross domestic product (GDP) contracted by 0.4 percent in the second quarter of 2025 from the previous quarter, Statistics Finland said in a press release…
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