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3 months ago

Police suspect teen girls of starting six fires in Turku

“At worst, the youths will be liable for damages they caused for the rest of their lives,” the lead investigator said.

All News | Business | Estonia | S-Group | SOK Group

3 months ago

Finnish retailer set to sell all Prisma supermarkets in Estonia

S-Group says it plans “extensive cooperation” with the Estonian buyer.

All News | Crime | Pirkanmaa

3 months ago

Police suspect two youths of planning violence at vocational school in Tampere

The suspects are 16 and 18 years old.

All News | All Points North | Domestic news

3 months ago

Retiring in Finland? Share your experience!

What will your ‘golden years’ really look like, especially if you’ve made Finland your new home?

All News | Domestic news | Finnish Immigration Service Migri | Foreign policy | National security | Security policy

3 months ago

MTV: Finland revoked international protection status of 14 people on national security grounds

The individuals who lost their status were citizens of Iraq or Russia, according to commercial broadcaster MTV.

Ähtäri Zoo | All News | China | Foreign policy | Nature

3 months ago

Finland’s returned giant pandas adjusting to new life and names in China

The pandas formerly known as Lumi and Pyry spent six years at Finland’s Ähtäri Zoo, but they were returned years ahead of schedule.

All News | Domestic news | Fire | Helsinki | Kontula shopping centre

3 months ago

Helsinki shopping centre fire claims man’s life

The blaze broke out in a storage facility that does not offer access to the general public.

All News | Environment | Nature

3 months ago

Finland faces dry summer after low-snow winter

Dry conditions threaten to reduce crop yields, increase the risk of wildfires and limit hydropower production of electricity.

All News | Crime | Foreign policy

3 months ago

Turkey demands that Finland hand over 12 citizens, researcher sees political “witch hunt”

Turkey calls for extradition of its citizens on criminal grounds, but according to documents obtained by Yle, most of requests appear to be politically motivated.

All News | Domestic news | Transport

3 months ago

Chinese planes rerouted over Finland due to Ukrainian drone strikes

Chinese airliners scheduled to fly via Russia were rerouted to a more northern route through Finland amid drone attacks on St Petersburg’s airport.