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Illegal gambling marketing targeting youths worries police
Gambling is being marketed illegally on various social media platforms and in game streams, and the police are addressing this activity, said police in a press release on…
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Finnish Navy, allies to join Neptune Strike 25-3 in Baltic Sea
The US Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge will move on to the northern Baltic Sea from Helsinki Port in order to train together with the Finnish…
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Govt to continue reduced allowances for refugees until mid-2026
The four-party alliance government led by conservative Kansallinen Kokoomus (National Coalition Party-NCP) has taken move to keep the reception allowance and the spending…
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Police don´t rule out crime in woman death after falling from balcony
Police did not rule out a criminal offence in the death of a woman after falling from the balcony of a building in Helsinki on Wednesday, police said on Thursday. The…
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Finland, Sweden press EU for flexibility on land-use, forestry targets
Finland and Sweden have urged the European Union (EU) to ease climate rules on forestry, warning that rigid land-use targets risk hurting their economies and disrupting…
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Nordic Chiefs of Defence Staffs meet in Finland
The annual two-day meeting of the Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish and Icelandic Chiefs of Defence Staffs ended in Finland on Wednesday, said Finnish Defence Forces in…
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15% e-scooter riders on weekend evenings found intoxicated
About one in seven, or 15 per cent, of electric scooter riders who were breathalysed on weekend evenings found intoxicated, according to a surveillance campaign carried…
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1 killed after falling from balcony in Helsinki
One person was killed after falling from the balcony of a building in Helsinki City centre area on Wednesday evening, police said. The accident took place at about 6:00…
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Finland, Norway hold cross-border exercise on aid in medical crisis
Finland and Norway held a preparedness exercise on 15–16 September to prepare for serious accidents, crises and emergencies, said the Ministry of Social Affairs and…
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Finland, Latvia pledge closer security, economic cooperation
President Alexander Stubb on Tuesday voiced confidence that military-industrial cooperation between Finland and Latvia would deepen, stressing that Latvia and Finland…
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