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Finland, Estonia mull police cooperation
Minister of the Interior Mari Rantanen on Tuesday met her Estonian counterpart Igor Taro in Helsinki and discussed various bilateral issues including preparedness, hybrid…
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Finland to adopt EU rail gauge for security, integration
Finland will convert its railway gauge to the European standard to boost military mobility, regional connectivity and security, Transport Minister Lulu Ranne announced on…
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Fewer people get Finnish citizenship last year
Finnish citizenship was granted in 2024 to 11,512 foreign citizens permanently resident in Finland, according to Statistics Finland. Altogether, 712 fewer Finnish…
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Delivery of multi-role aircraft to Finnish Border Guard delays
Delivery of the first aircraft out of the two Challenger 650 business jets to the Finnish Border guard by U.S.-based Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) will be delayed, said…
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Police monitor use of intoxicants by youths in traffic
The police are conduct enhanced surveillance in urban areas from May 12 to May 30 to monitor young people's use of intoxicants and their behaviour in traffic, said…
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President leaves Helsinki for Kenya, Tanzania on 5-day visits
President Alexander Stubb and First Lady Suzanne Innes-Stubb on Sunday left Helsinki for Nairobi on an official visit to Kenya, according to the President Office. The…
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1 burnt to death in Helsinki, man killed in Pieksämäki road mishap
One person was burnt to death in a fire at a building in Helsinki while a motorcyclist was killed in a road accident in Pieksämäki on Sunday, police said in…
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Stubb for unconditional 30-day Ukraine ceasefire as of Monday
President Alexander Stubb on Saturday expressed his solidarity with the proposal for a full and unconditional 30-day ceasefire with Russia starting Monday. Stubb made…
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Elderly person killed in accident at parking lot in Kankaanpää
An elderly person was killed in an accident at a parking place in front of a store in Kankaanpää, a municipality under Satakunta region on Friday morning,…
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Govt moves to merge social security benefits
The government proposed a plan to reform the social security benefits where different basic social security benefits will be gradually combined into a single general…
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