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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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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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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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2 killed in separate road mishaps in Pori, Savonlinna
Two persons were killed in two separate road accidents in Pori and Savonlinna on Tuesday, police said. The first accident took place at about 7:00 a.m. when a private…
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EU pledges more funds for Finland to fortify border security
European Union Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration Magnus Brunner on Monday said that the EU will allocate more budget to Finland for strengthening security…
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US citizen faces charges in Vastaamo data breach case
The prosecutor office filed charges against a national of United States for his alleged involvement in the in the Psychotherapy Centre Vastaamo data breach. The…
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US missile destroyer arrives in Finland
United States Navy’s Aegis guided-missile destroyer, USS Bainbridge arrived in Helsinki Port on Sunday, said Finnish Navy in a press release. Finnish Navy welcomed…
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Why Finns are having fewer children than ever
Finland’s birth rate has declined from 1.87 children per woman in 2010 to 1.25 in 2024 with 43,720 births, the lowest in nearly 250 years. The figure now sits well…
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Conscripts interrupt military service mostly for mental health issues
Military service is interrupted especially due to mental health issues and challenges related to adjustment, said Finnish Defence Forces in a press release on Friday.…
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