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Woman killed in Espoo, suspect held
A woman was killed in an apartment building in Espoo late Friday night, police said. The murder took place at about 8:00 p.m. at the stairwell of the building at Henttaa…
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Finland’s Q2 GDP falls 0.4 pct, annual growth forecast cut
Finland's gross domestic product (GDP) contracted by 0.4 percent in the second quarter of 2025 from the previous quarter, Statistics Finland said in a press release…
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Govt moves to raise reservist age limit to 65
The government on Thursday submitted a proposal to Parliament to raise the maximum age of reservists to 65 years from the existing 60 years, said the Ministry of Defence…
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5% of Helsinki residents feel unsafe in weekend evenings: survey
As many as 5 percent of Helsinki residents feel unsafe or fairly unsafe when walking alone outside in their residential area in weekend evenings, according to a survey…
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Aranda to remain open for people in Helsinki marking Baltic Sea Day
The marine research vessel Aranda will open its doors to the people at Pakkahuone Quay, near the Old Market Hall on Thursday marking the Baltic Sea Day as part of…
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Stubb, Modi discuss Ukraine over phone
President Alexander Stubb on Wednesday held a telephone conversation with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discussed various bilateral and international issues…
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Items reduce by 25 in 6 years as Kela stats new baby box delivery
The national social insurance institution- Kela has started to distribute the 2025 edition of the maternity package containing 38 items, said Kela in a press release on…
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3rd naval multi-role corvette building begins at Rauma shipyard
Construction of the Finnish Navy's third Pohjanmaa-class multi-purpose corvette began on Tuesday with the traditional steel cutting ceremony at the Rauma shipyard,…
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Stubb reiterates his position to recognise a Palestinian state
President Alexander Stubb on Tuesday reiterated his position on recognising a Palestinian state indicating his readiness that he already announced in the summer.…
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Naval vessel Louhi joins environmental response exercise in Poland
Finnish Coastal Fleet’s multipurpose vessel Louhi is taking part in the multinational Balex Delta 2025 environmental response exercise from 25 to 28 August 2025,…
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