New hotspot for asylum seekers entering Finland
A former upper secondary school in Tornio, Finland has been converted into a so-called hotspot to receive refugees seeking asylum. Intent on stepping ...
No free coffee for Helsinki’s election voters
Voters in Helsinki will miss out of coffee handouts this year after the city banned that parties could no longer serve up the freebies in market place...
Finland: Emergency shelters for domestic abuse victims full at Christmas
Finland has once again seen its emergency shelters for victims of domestic abuse filled over the festive season, with families looking to escape viole...
Finnish customs record increase in drug mules
Finnish customs have revealed that they have seen a rise in drug mules smuggling illegal substances into the Nordic country after ingesting the...
Helsinki in top 5 most livable cities
Helsinki has been named as the fifth best city in the world to live in, coming one place behind Scandinavian neighbour Stockholm in the lifestyle maga...
Helsinki locals shocked as elk rampages through city centre
Helsinki commuters received and early-morning surprise when they saw an elk running through the city centre during rush hour on Tuesday.
Miley makes an ass of herself in Helsinki
There’s not much Miley Cyrus could do anymore to shock onlookers but she’s back in the headlines again, this time for baring her bum during a c...
More homeless people in Helsinki suburbs
There has been a rise in the number of homeless people in Helsinki’s suburbs of Vantaa and Espoo, according to the Housing Finance and Development Cen...