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3 suspected of rape in Viking Line cruise ship
Police suspected three men of their involvement in the alleged rape took place in a cruise ship of Viking Line on its way to Sweden from Finland in between late Friday…
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Road mishaps kill 135 in Finland in 9 months
A total of 135 persons were killed and 2,290 others injured in 1,895 road traffic accidents in Finland from January to September in 2025, according to Statistics Finland.…
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Mother suspected of killing newborn in Lohja
A woman allegedly killed her newborn baby in Lohja, a municipality under Western Uusimaa region last week, police said in a press release on Tuesday. The incident took…
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Intercontinental partnership stressed for advancement of women, peace and security
Speakers at a discussion in Helsinki on Tuesday underscored the need for fostering partnerships across continents for advancement of women, peace and security. The…
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Van containing gas cylinders explodes in Helsinki, 2 wounded
Two persons were injured when a van exploded at Mellunkylä area in Helsinki early Monday night, police said in a press release. The explosion occurred at about…
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Customs detects dangerous substance in seized narcotic tablets
Finnish Customs detained narcotic tablets in Helsinki that contained a previously unclassified extremely dangerous substance, said Customs in a press release on Monday.…
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3 killed in road mishaps in Virrat, Enontekiö
Three people were killed in two separate road accidents in Virrat and Enontekiö on Saturday, police said. The first accident took place at about 4:40 a.m. when a…
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Number of crimes rises in Finland in Jan-Sep
A total of 408,900 offences against the Criminal Code were recorded by the police, customs and border guard in Finland in January to September 2025, according to…
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Finns see record highest life expectancy last year
The life expectancy of newborn boys was 79.6 years and that of girls 84.8 years in Finland in 2024, according to Statistics Finland. The figures are the highest in the…
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Govt survives motion of no-confidence over high unemployment rate
The four-party alliance right-wing government led by Kansallinen Kokoomus (National Coalition Party-NCP) on Friday survived a no-confidence motion brought against it in…
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