Porvoo

Finland

DURING AFTER-SCHOOL ACTIVITY

Police investigate child drowning in Porvoo pool as wrongful death

The Nomad Today 11/12/20

The police are investigating the activity of those responsible for security at the time the event occurred. Investigators are asking two women who were in the swimming hall near the place where…

Finland

DURING AFTER-SCHOOL ACTIVITY

School child drowned in Porvoo pool without anyone noticing

The Nomad Today 11/6/20

The police have begun reviewing the images recorded by the security cameras in order to clarify how this sad case may have occurred.

Finland

Border Guard confirms Russians 'invaded' Finland last week

The Nomad Today 8/5/20

Russian SU-27 fighter jets entered Finnish airspace near the southern coastal city of Porvoo.

Tourism

TOURISM

Porvoo, a medieval gem to discover this summer

Pablo Morilla 6/6/20

The main captivating part is the old town, where visitors will find wooden houses built centuries ago.

Coronavirus

Corona in Porvoo school: 17 pupils and 4 teachers quarantined

The Nomad Today 5/17/20

The case was discovered at Linnajoki school.

Finland

Second policeman wounded in Porvoo left the hospital

The Nomad Today 9/3/19

Both police officers injured in the shooting incident have decided not to make public their identities or personal circumstances.

Finland

Police interrogate suspects of shooting two cops in Porvoo

The Nomad Today 8/27/19

The suspects are two men born in 1989 and 1994. One of them has dual citizenship Swedish and Finnish, and the other one is Swedish.

Finland

Suspects of shooting two police officers are Swedish nationals

The Nomad Today 8/26/19

They were arrested on Sunday evening in Ikaalinen after a road chase in which they fired against the police vehicles, according to the latest data published by the National Bureau of Investigation.

Finland

Two suspects of the shooting in Porvoo arrested after road chase

The Nomad Today 8/26/19

The arrests took place in the Tampere area at 20:36, after a road chase that lasted around half an hour and in which the suspects opened fire against the police vehicles.

Finland

Two police officers shot in a night ambush in Porvoo

The Nomad Today 8/25/19

The incident took place in a small industrial area where the patrol moved after receiving a regular alert. As a result, one of the police officers resulted seriously wounded. The other agent has…

Tourism

VACATION

5 Finnish cities that deserve a tourist visit

Barbara Stojanovic 6/23/19

Summer is here and if going to our home countries, or anywhere abroad, is not an option at the moment, here are five Finnish cities worth a visit for those on a budget.