Leaders of the opposition parties criticised the government during the May Day celebrations.
The chair of the main opposition party Suomen Sosialidemokraattinen Puolue (Social Democratic Party of Finland-SDP), Antti Rinne spoke at ... details
The International Workers’ Day, widely known as May Day, commemorating the 1886 uprising of Chicago workers to institute their rights was observed in the country almost peacefully, excepting some sporadic incidents.
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A car accident claimed the lives of two middle aged men after the van they were travelling in overturned in Lapinlahti, North Savonia, said the Eastern Finland police.
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An aggressive man is believed to have assaulted a girl and a young woman in a Salo market on Saturday when they refused his advances to buy sex.
The police patrol received alert after being informed of a man who wanted to purchase sex from women.
The culprit is suspected of sexual harassment and of hitting the 15-year-old girl on the head with his fist. A 19-year-old woman also confirmed the reports of a sex purchaser who had hit a woman on the mouth.
The police arrested the foreign man shortly afterwards. He is suspected of assault, sexual ... details
Majority of the Finns believe that the three-party coalition government led by Juha Sipilä is not promoting Finland’s best interests, found a survey commissioned by the Finnish language daily Iltalehti.
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