Finland sees late-summer spike in average fuel prices
Motorists in Finland have paid around 23 percent more per litre of petrol, and 40 percent more for diesel, compared to August 2025.
EU rules Rovaniemi is Santa's hometown
The bloc's patent office says the city in Finnish Lapland can keep its status as the "official hometown of Santa Claus."
Finland quietly extends defence partnership with Israel
The arrangement has attracted little public attention because Finland's Ministry of Defence did not announce it.
Teen girls get a closer look at military service
Finland is broadening conscription information to include all 17-year-olds.
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Ex-President Niinistö: Norway's late King Harald was a 'wise elder'
Harald had a positive view of Finland.
Boys more confident in their money skills than girls
Young people who feel confident about their financial know-how also see their future more positively, a new survey finds.
Finnish PM's official residence plans open house in September
Visitors are not required to sign up in advance, but they should expect queues and a security check.
A dozen Russians suspected of buying Finnish citizenship
At least 12 Russians are suspected of obtaining Finnish citizenship by paying for fake jobs and language tests.
Video: Finland's delivery robots roll with the rules, too
Robot couriers are becoming an increasingly common sight on Finnish streets, prompting new questions about safety, traffic rules and responsibility.
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Neighbours say Hindu temple in Sipoo too noisy
The temple has stood at its present site for five years, and local authorities say the noise level remains within legal limits.
Video: Is there light at the end of Finland's unemployment tunnel?
Although the unemployment rate remains stubbornly above 10 percent, open vacancies are increasing and employment levels are stabilising.
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What to know about Finland's spiking tick population and TBE cases
Enjoying the great outdoors in Finland this summer? Be sure to check yourself carefully for ticks. Cases of tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) have doubled this year as the parasites proliferate.
More people taking local cruises on Helsinki's ferries
People are increasingly taking ferry rides for picnics, special saunas and just getting from one point to another.