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Marin to quit as Tampere city councilor
Former Prime Minister Sanna Marin, also former Chairperson of the main opposition party in the parliament, Suomen Sosialidemokraattinen Puolue (Social Democratic Party of…
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Elderly man drowns in Kuusamo lake
An elderly man was drowned in Pikku-Pöyliö lake in Kuusamo, a municipality under Northern Ostrobothnia region on Sunday, police said in a press release. The…
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Thousands of messages written in condolence books for Ahtisaari
Thousands of citizens and communities have expressed their empathy in the books of condolence for late former President Martti Ahtisaari at the Presidential Palace and…
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Finnish police join crowd controlling at Stockholm football match
Finnish police will take part in ensuring security at a football match scheduled to be held in Stockholm on Sunday, said National Police Board in a press release on…
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Finland sends material assistance to Armenia
The Ministry of the Interior is preparing the transport of assistance to Armenia, said an official press release on Friday. The National Emergency Supply Agency is…
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Hundreds stage demo in Helsinki protesting Israeli attacks in Gaza
Several hundreds of people on Friday staged a demonstration at Helsinki city centre protesting against the Israeli attacks in Gaza. The demonstrators gathered in front…
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Police probe Hong Kong vessel´s role in gas pipeline damage
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) examines if the object found in the seabed has any connection to the damage of the undersea gas pipeline between Finland and…
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Finland rejects 3 property purchase pleas by Russians
The Ministry of Defence on Tuesday issued three negative permit decisions concerning real estate acquisitions by buyers from outside the EU and EEA, said the ministry in…
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Migri pilots automated decision-making for student residence permit
The Finnish Immigration Service (Migri) on Thursday started using automated decision-making in the processing of residence permits for studies, said an official press…
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British combat vessel visits Turku
A British type 45 destroyer HMS Diamond will arrived in Turku for a scheduled port visit from Wednesday to Sunday, said Finnish Defence Forces in a press release. The…
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