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3 drown in separate incidents in Kuusamo, Espoo lakes
Three people were found dead in two separate incidents after falling in lakes in Kuusamo and Espoo, police said on Tuesday. The first incident took place when two…
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Defence Forces to hold refresher exercises for consenting reservists
The Finnish Defence Forces will shortly hold refresher exercises for consenting reservists, said an official press release on Monday. The objective is to prepare to…
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Russian citizens told to apply for visa with biometric passport from May
The Ministry for Foreign Affairs on Monday advised the holders of passports issued by Russian Federation, who plan to apply for a visa or residence permit from May 1,…
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Stubb, Abdullah II discuss bilateral ties, Mideast situation
President Alexander Stubb on Sunday met with King Abdullah II of Jordan in Amman and discussed various issues including bilateral relations, the situation in Iran, the…
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President starts 4-day visits to Jordan, Egypt
President Alexander Stubb is starting a two-day official visit to Jordan on Sunday, said the President Office in a press release. “Over the next few days, I will…
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2 killed in road mishap in Tuusula
Two persons were killed in a road accident in Tuusula, a municipality under Uusimaa region early Saturday night, police said. The accident took place at Tuomala area…
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Govt to further tighten laws to make deportation faster, entry ban in advance
The four-party alliance government led by conservative Kansallinen Kokoomus (National Coalition Party-NCP) has taken an initiative to tighten the provisions concerning…
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Finland gets 60 Ukrainian patients despite offering treatment to more
Around 60 Ukrainian patients have been evacuated to Finland under the EU Civil Protection Mechanism, said the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health and the Ministry of…
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Govt survives motion of no-confidence over rising poverty, living costs
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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Finnish security policy report sees US policies ´unpredictable´
The Finnish government has revised its public wording on the United States in a new security policy report submitted to parliament on Thursday, describing U.S. policies…
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