Tampere acquires a 250,000 euro artwork for the new school – Here’s why
Tampere is set to acquire a mural worth 250,000 euros for the new Kaukajärvi school, prompting discussions about city budget priorities amid recent layoffs.
Tampere City Council Meetings Have Become a Circus – Many Blame the Finns Party
Tampere's City Council meetings are characterized by heightened tensions and increasingly personal disputes, with many attributing the chaos to the actions of the Finns Party.
AL: Strange fish thief struck in Tampere
A large fish statue has been stolen in Tampere, Finland, causing surprise among locals.
Police suspect attempted murder in Tampere's Keskustori
Police in Tampere are investigating a suspected attempted murder that occurred in front of a restaurant at Keskustori during the night between Saturday and Sunday.
Suspected stabbing in downtown Tampere
A stabbing incident was reported in the center of Tampere, leading to one arrest and the hospitalization of a victim.
Suspected stabbing at Tampere's Central Square
Police reported a suspected stabbing incident at Tampere's Central Square, leading to one person's hospitalization and the arrest of a suspect.
Suspected stabbing in Tampere
Police have arrested an individual suspected of involvement in a stabbing incident that occurred in Tampere early Sunday morning.
Strange messages in the name of Tampere
The city of Tampere warns about scam emails sent in its name, which resemble official communication.
One of Finland's most famous saunas is open for the last weekend before a long renovation
Rauhaniemi public spa in Tampere is open for the last time this weekend before undergoing extensive renovations expected to last over a year.
The attractiveness of Kuopio is already nearly at the level of Tampere – this is what a couple who moved from Tampere says
A couple from Tampere shares their opinions on the increasing appeal of Kuopio, noting its growing attractiveness as it nearly matches that of Tampere.
The word 'anxiety' is used too much and incorrectly - researcher warns of the consequences
A Finnish researcher warns that the overuse of the term 'anxiety' may undermine the seriousness of genuine anxiety disorders.
Table Tennis Championships Medals to be Decided in Tampere - Watch the Finals Live on Sunday
The Finnish Table Tennis Association will broadcast live from Tampere on Sunday, starting at 15:00, with commentator Mika Pyykkö and expert Pasi Valasti.
Here is Finland's most attractive city – a strong challenge from second place
Tampere remains Finland's most attractive city, holding the top position since 2020, with Kuopio closely following and narrowing the gap.
Tampere Remains Finland's Most Attractive City - Kuopio Climbing Behind
Tampere has been declared Finland's most attractive city for 2023, though Kuopio is rapidly closing the gap.
Man committed a shocking murder in downtown Tampere - "Of course, he regrets it"
Terno Alkki Rikhard Hedman is appealing his murder conviction for shooting his pregnant partner in downtown Tampere, claiming it should be classified as manslaughter instead.
Turku has gained the most reputation among the largest cities, Tampere remains the most attractive
A recent survey shows that Tampere continues to be the most attractive city in Finland, while Turku notably increased its reputation and ranking, becoming the third most recognized city.
Jesse, 23, moved to Africa because of a 0.18-second delay
Jesse Rissanen, a 23-year-old gamer from Tampere, Finland, relocated to Cape Town, South Africa, for one and a half months to reduce a critical 0.18-second delay affecting his performance in competitive gaming.
Delivery Van on Fire in Tampere
A delivery van caught fire on Road 9 in Tampere, leading to the closure of one lane of traffic.
Yle: Controversial Author Lost Job
Author Harri István Mäki will no longer teach at the Tampere Adult Education Centre following allegations of plagiarism involving five of his works.
Yle: Harri István Mäki caught in plagiarism loses his teaching job
Author Harri István Mäki will no longer teach at the Tampere Adult Education Centre due to plagiarism allegations.
Author Caught Plagiarizing Repeatedly Will No Longer Teach at Tampere Adult Education Centre
Harri István Mäki, an author caught multiple times for plagiarism, will not continue teaching at Tampere Adult Education Centre due to discovered instances of plagiarism.
Visiiri: University of Tampere expelled a student
The University of Tampere has temporarily expelled a student due to accusations of academic misconduct, following findings of plagiarism in their thesis.
AL: Popular café closes in Tampere – The reason is a personal tragedy
A popular café in Tampere is set to close due to the personal tragedy of its owner, Kimmo Alarotu, who passed away recently.
Art Coming to School in Tampere Sparked Discussion About Money – Artist Surprised by 'Populist Ranting'
The planned art acquisition for a new school in Tampere has sparked debate over its high cost amid the city's strict financial measures.
An armchair caught fire in Tampere - one person in the hospital
A fire in Tampere resulted in one person requiring hospitalization after an armchair ignited in their apartment.
Yle plans to let go of 13 employees
Yleisradio (Yle) announces plans to outsource its stagecraft operations in Helsinki and Tampere, impacting 13 employees.
Something special happened at the tram stop in Tampere - 18-year-old young man won 550 euros with his video
An 18-year-old named Pawel Galazkiewicz won 550 euros for his video that captured a surprising encounter with a rare house mouse at a tram stop in Tampere, Finland.
Yle plans to give up its set design studio
Yle is planning to outsource its set design operations to an external provider, affecting 13 employees and various equipment.
Rats Caused Power Outage in Tampere
A power outage affecting around 5,500 residents in Tampere was caused by rats running over voltage equipment.
14 Million Renovation Completed at Legendary Concert Venue – Surprising Outcome
A major renovation at the Tamperes Tullikamari concert venue is set to be completed earlier than expected, allowing for a reopening in September 2026.
Miss Finland contestant lost a jacket worth a thousand euros – sold for a few tens
A woman in Finland was fined for concealing stolen property, including a valuable jacket from a Miss Finland contestant.
Ilves heated up Raimo Helminen
Ilves hockey team secured a crucial spot in the SM-liiga playoffs with a comeback win against SaiPa in Tampere, scoring three quick goals in the second period.
16-year-old died in a violent collision in Tampere – the deceased boy's mother's touching words to the man charged with murder
A 16-year-old boy died in a serious car crash in Tampere, leading to murder charges against a 20-year-old man driving without a license and at high speed.
An exceptionally tough competition for summer jobs - 'It's hard to find', say young people
Young people in Tampere are finding it increasingly difficult to secure summer jobs, amidst record-high application numbers but dwindling job availability.
Mother waited for news about her 16-year-old child in the hospital – Then two police officers and a priest entered the room
A mother awaited news in a hospital about her 16-year-old after a tragic accident in Tampere, Finland, which involved a young driver and alarming eyewitness accounts.
Kaleva: Elderly Person Forced to Decline Surgery Date - Unfortunate Consequences
An elderly individual in Oulu was unable to attend a scheduled cataract surgery in Tampere due to the impracticality of travel, resulting in serious implications for their healthcare.
AL: High school students threatened with a sharp weapon in Tampere
High school students in Tampere were threatened with a sharp weapon, leading to the arrest of an individual at the school.
A big transfer hit in the SM-league
Tampereen Ilves has secured Swedish goaltender Christoffer Rifalk for the upcoming season.
Nothing was left of the Mercedes – heart-wrenching images from the crash site of a 16-year-old boy
A 20-year-old man is accused of the murder of a 16-year-old boy and attempted murder of two others following a tragic car accident in Finland.
The tragic death of a 16-year-old: This is what was found on the car
A 20-year-old man’s reckless driving in Tampere led to the tragic death of a 16-year-old boy and serious injuries to two others.
Tampere prohibits face covering in schools and kindergartens following other Finnish cities' examples
The city of Tampere, Finland, is preparing guidelines to prohibit face-covering garments in schools and kindergartens, likely to be enforced in the fall.
Kaleva: Elderly person from Oulu received surgery date from Tampere – refusal had harsh consequences
An elderly patient was removed from the treatment guarantee due to her inability to travel for cataract surgery, highlighting issues in healthcare access
16-year-old boy tragically died in Tampere - 20-year-old man charged with manslaughter
A 16-year-old boy died tragically in a traffic accident in Tampere, leading to a manslaughter charge against a 20-year-old man.
20-year-old man charged with the murder of a 16-year-old boy in Tampere – IS follows moment by moment
A 20-year-old man faces murder charges in Tampere for the fatal incident involving a 16-year-old boy.
Veikkaus collaborates with a controversial sport
Veikkaus has entered into a comprehensive partnership with the Finnish Floorball Federation in preparation for the Men's World Championships in 2026 amidst controversies in the sport.
Disappointment Again for Tampere's Nokia Arena
The NHL has announced the host cities for the 2028 World Cup, which will be held in Prague, Calgary, and Edmonton, leaving Tampere disappointed after its bid was unsuccessful.
Traffic Situation on Highway 9 – Congestion Near Tampere
A caravan tipped over on Highway 9 near Tampere, causing significant traffic congestion, but no injuries were reported.
Tampere prepares restrictions on face-covering accessories in schools
The city of Tampere is preparing guidelines to restrict the use of face-covering accessories in educational institutions.
Tampere禁止面部遮挡的配饰在学校中使用,现以安全理由解释禁令
The city of Tampere is implementing a ban on face-covering accessories in schools, citing safety concerns.
Tampere Tackles Face-Covering Accessories: 'A Safety Question'
The city of Tampere plans to restrict the use of face-covering accessories in schools and daycare centers, citing safety concerns.