Society

Helsinki Population Crosses 700,000, 21% Have Foreign Mother Tongue

The Finnish capital is experiencing its fastest growth in years, driven largely by foreign-born residents.

‘World’s Oldest Cat’ Dies in Finland at Age 32

The owner expressed deep sadness but emphasized that he had lived a happy and safe life. She described him as humorous and romantic, noting that he even had a girlfriend and a wife at the same time.
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Nine Hours of Tension: How the Garden Helsinki Project Tested the Finnish Government

Prime Minister Petteri Orpo and his cabinet retained parliamentary backing after an emergency session scrutinized a rescinded 35 million euro state subsidy linked to political donors.

Tampere Mother Fined After Leaving Young Children Alone to Visit Bar

A local court in Finland has convicted a woman of child abandonment. She had been drinking alcohol at home on a Tuesday evening before heading to a local restaurant.

Asylum Seeker Sentenced to 3.5 Years for Rape of Paralyzed Woman in Finland

During the trial, Al-Nuaimi claimed the encounter was consensual.

Man Vanishes with Luxury Mercedes During Test Drive in Lohja

A private car sale in southern Finland turned into a police investigation when a prospective buyer disappeared with a high-end convertible.

Indian Student Missing in Finland for Nearly Two Months

His parents tried to travel to Finland to search for their son, but their visa applications were rejected.

Number of Finland-born residents with foreign roots exceeds 100,000

New data shows a significant demographic shift as the second generation of international families doubles within a decade.