Danish man billed for own death notice
A Danish father has contacted the police after reading his and his daughter’s death notices in the local newspaper.
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Straightforward questions for citizenship test in Finland
There will be no trick questions on tests that could be given to foreigners applying for citizenship in Finland, according to the country’s immigratio...
Finland not exempt from WikiLeaks exposure
Around 600 secret documents released by the whistle-blower website WikiLeaks reportedly originated from Helsinki’s U.S. Embassy.
Clairvoyants cash in on economic crisis
Soothsayers are enjoying unpredicted good fortune in Finland as the economic downturn and an increasingly hectic pace of life sends citizens searching...
World press enjoys Aland bubbly buffet
Thirsty news hounds from around the world descended on the tiny Aland Islands this week to taste what is thought to be the world’s oldest champagne.
Finnish police arrest man after fatal takeaway blaze
Police in Tampere, Finland, have arrested one man in connection with a city centre fire that killed three people. According to forensic evidence, the ...
Finnish police rapped for single-language party poop
Police in Finland have been reprimanded by Parliamentary Ombudsmen for speaking only Finnish when breaking up a wild teenage party.
Tobacco lawsuits up in smoke in Finland
Tobacco companies in Finland have come out on top in a 22-year-long legal battle with smokers who claimed their health had been damaged by the habit.