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3 killed in separate violence in Pieksämäki, Karijoki, Somero, 7 held
Three people were killed in separate incidents violence in Pieksämäki, Karijoki and Somero areas in the country on Thursday, police said. A man was stabbed to…
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Parliament approves bill removing ban on nuke weapons entering country
The parliament on Wednesday approved amendments to the Nuclear Energy Act and the Criminal Code, removing the country's total legal ban on nuclear weapons entering…
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Espoo expands paid parking areas this month
The City of Espoo is expanding paid parking areas this month as per the decision made by the City Board in March, said the city in a press release on Wednesday.…
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Finnish, Swedish police to expand cooperation at bordering towns
The Finnish and Swedish police will expand cooperation on 1 July 2026, to include dealing with certain emergency response tasks in municipalities located along the border…
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Govt survives motion of no-confidence over youth unemployment
The four-party alliance right-wing government led by Kansallinen Kokoomus (National Coalition Party-NCP) on Wednesday survived a no-confidence motion brought against it…
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3 killed in separate road mishaps in Kokkola, Laukaa, Jyväskylä
Three people were killed in separate road mishaps in Kokkola, Laukaa and Jyväskylä on Tuesday afternoon, police said. An elderly man, who was driving a private…
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Excellent coastal bathing waters on wane in Finland
It is safe to swim at public bathing beaches in Finland, according to the European Environment Agency (EEA). About 94% of Finland’s bathing waters were classified…
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Stubb hails US-Iran peace agreement
President Alexander Stubb on Monday welcomed the announcement of an agreement between the United States and Iran and congratulated the people who were involved in the…
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Finland, Ukraine sign MoU on defence materiel cooperation
Finland and Ukraine signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) concerning quality assurance in the defence materiel sector, said the Ministry of Defence in a press…
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Employers told to pay wages, if drone threat prevents workers from work
The government and the social partners prepared a joint recommendation for workplaces, particularly about the payment of the employees, if they are prevented from work…
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