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Govt proposes tougher rules on deportation, detention, entry ban
Law to allow residence permit cancellation The four-party alliance government led by Kansallinen Kokoomus (National Coalition Party-NCP) proposed that the…
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French naval vessel to visit Turku
The French Navy’s minehunter FS Sagittaire will moor at port of Turku from October 4-7, said Finnish Defence Forces in a press release on Wednesday. The ship will not be open to…
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Govt moves to cut sickness, rehabilitation allowances from Jan
The four-party alliance government led by Kansallinen Kokoomus (National Coalition Party-NCP) is proposing a change to the calculation formula for sickness and rehabilitation…
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Man dies in police custody in Lahti
A man died in the detention cell of police at Lahti main police station on Tuesday, police said in a press release on Wednesday. The authority found the 25-year-old man dead during…
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Cyclist killed in road mishap in Kangasniemi
A cyclist was killed in a road accident at Kangasniemi, a municipality in South Savo region on Tuesday evening, police said in a press release early Wednesday. The accident took place…
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Income difficulties among students on rise
Income difficulties have increased among higher education students over the past three years, according to a survey conducted by the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL).…
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Stubb, Erdogan discuss Middle East, bilateral issues in Ankara
President Alexander Stubb on Tuesday met with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara and discussed various bilateral and international issues including the situation…
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Tightened Finnish citizenship law enters into force
The tightened criteria to get Finnish citizenship entered into force on Tuesday, said the Finnish Immigration Service (Migri). As per the new law, the period of residence required for…
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Finland prioritises security, clean transition in EU policy
Finland sent a letter to all European Commissioners-designate setting the country’s main priorities in EU policy for 2024–2029, said an official press release on Monday.…
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1 burnt to death in Parikkala, man killed in Hirvensalmi road mishap
One person was burnt to death in a fire in Parikkala while another person was killed and two others were injured in a road accident in Hirvensalmi during the weekend, police said in…
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