Police to Monitor Mobile Phone Usage in Car – Also Checking Foreign Citizens’ Papers This week from September 17 to 21, the police will observe the use of mobile phones and other distraction factors in traffic.
Heavy Rains on Monday, Plus 20 Degrees Starting from Wednesday Starting from Wednesday, there will be warm and sunny fall weather in the southern parts of the country.
Finland and Russia to Enhance Cooperation in Migration Policies The objective is that the authorities from both countries would meet regularly to exchange information," said Director General Jorma Vuorio.
Russia’s Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev to Visit Finland in September This is the fourth meeting between the prime ministers.
Habitare Interior Decoration Fair Kicks Off in Helsinki – VIEW THE PICTURES Habitare's theme for this year is roots and the authenticity and personality of things.
Expect Gusting Winds of As Much as 20 Meters Per Second Today In the southern and western parts of the country, the weather will slowly become fairly sunny but occasional rain showers may occur.
Finland Says Goodbye to Chickenpox New additions to the vaccination program might be in store in the future as it has proved effective so far.
Protesters Steal Iran’s Flag and Light it on Fire – Police Catch Four in a Demonstration in Eastern Helsinki on Monday Afternoon A peaceful protest results in police catching four.
We Visited the Childhood Home of the “Flying Finn” Paavo Nurmi – Here’s What We Learned About One of the Greatest Runners of All Time Here's the fascinating story of the multiple Olympic winner, Paavo Nurmi.
The End of Daylight Saving Time – And We Have Finns To Thank for It The switch between summer and winter time may soon be history in the EU.
Finnish Immigration Service Stops Deportations to Afghanistan Migri has stopped processing asylum decisions for people from Afghanistan.
Prime Minister Sipilä: Most Refugees Are Moving Because of Economic Reasons, Not War "The reality is that that the largest number of arrivals in 2015 and during the refugee crisis did not meet the criteria to receive an asylum in Finland," Sipilä says.
5.0Rating ‘Mile 22’ Film Review: A Gem In Its Own Genre Peter Berg and Mark Wahlberg collaborate in their fourth film, resulting in a fast-paced action gem.
French President Emmanuel Macron Drinks Market Square Coffee in Finland and Aims to Create a Stronger Unified Europe During his two-day visit in Finland, the French president deviated from the official protocol but also talked serious politics.
Only One-Third of Youth Wear Bicycle Helmet The challenges in wearing a helmet include sweat and messing up the hairdo.
Endangered Red Panda Couple Got Their First Cub at The Helsinki Zoo The two-month-old red panda cub is still dependent on its mother. The mother has been allowed to nurture the cub in pea...
Amos Rex Art Bunker Opens on Thursday in Helsinki – VIEW THE PICTURES FROM INSIDE Finland Today visited the premises and captured the architecture of the museum - where the old meets new - in pictures.
Scandinavia’s First Female Imam and Founder of Women-Led Mosque Sherin Khankan to Lecture in Helsinki on Friday Khankan is the author of the book titled "Women Are The Future of Islam," and she is considered one of the 100 leading female pioneers in the world.
French President Emmanuel Macron and His Spouse Brigitte to Visit Finland on Wednesday The public may follow the welcoming ceremony from the Market Square at around 19:45, weather permitting.
Finnish Defence Minister Surprised By The Vegetarian Meals in Finnish Army: The Army Doesn’t Fight With the Power of Lentil Soup Finnish Defence Minister Jussi Niinistö is going to ask an explanation of the army's decision to start serving vegetarian food twice a week.
One Last Day of Hot Weather – Chillier Weather and Rains to Come The temperatures are to reach close to 25 degrees Celsius.
A Present for the People! President Niinistö Publishes the First Public Picture of His Son Aaro While celebrating his 70th birthday, President Niinistö published the first public picture of his son today.
President Sauli Niinistö Turns 70 – Here’s How You Can Congratulate Him According to the president's office, he will spend the day working.
President Niinistö Met Putin in Sochi on Wednesday – Agree on Most Things President Sauli Niinistö visited his Russian counterpart's summer residence on Wednesday to advance the bilateral relations and to talk about the environment.
Finnish Conscripts to Receive Two Vegetarian Meals a Week While Serving in the Army – Here’s Their New Menu According to a recent survey, only 88 conscripts of a total of 20,000 were vegetarians.
The Police Turn On 120 Speed Cameras Across the Country Today – Here’s a List of 60 Active Speed Cameras During previous road surveillance marathons, the speed cameras have flashed about 5,000 times during 24 hours.
4.0Rating ‘The Equalizer 2’ Film Review: Better Than the First One Denzel Washington immerses deep into the role of Robert McCall, giving the viewer cold chills from scene to scene.
Author Mehdi Ghasemi Seeks to Help Immigrant Writers in Finland – ‘Challenges Should Not Make Us Stop’ "We might be rejected dozens and dozens of times, but we shall not give up."
The Vice-Chair of the Finnish Construction Trade Union Criticizes Cheap Labor from Abroad “Is the idea to create a fast lane passing those staying in the country and leave those foreigners already living in Finland permanently unemployed?”
Finnish Heavyweight Boxer Robert Helenius Proves That He Is the King of the Castle – VIEW THE PICTURES In a rematch on Saturday night, Helenius wins his Belarusian opponent, Yury Bykhatsou, with a unanimous decision.
‘Marilyn – A Woman Behind Her Roles’ Showcases Over 300 Personal Items of the Iconic Actress in Tampere Most of the items in the exhibition come from a devoted collector of Marilyn Monroe memorabilia.
Three Men Are Suspected of Raping a Woman in a Forest in Hyvinkää According to the victim, the suspects were of a foreign background and spoke a language incomprehensible to the victim.
