Finland beat Sweden for Bronze in Ladies Ice Hockey

Finland took the lead twice in this exciting game and Sweden came back twice.  2-2 at full-time meant a "sudden death" extra time.  Finland clearly wanted it more than their ancient rivals, the Swedes,...

Kauhajoki: Police Release Victims Bodies to their Families

THE NATIONAL Bureau of Investigation of Finland have concluded their forensic autopsies and have released the bodies of the victims to their families.  In all, eleven died, including the assassin, Matti...

Kauhajoki: Gunman Pumped 200 Bullets into his Classmates

DETECTIVES have today revealed that Kauhajoki gunman Matti Saari, 22, fired up to two hundred shots during his killing spree at Kauhajoki vocational school, with one body at the autopsy showing it had twenty...

Kauhajoki: Roger Boyes of the TIMES Strikes Back

ROGER Boyes is a journalist on the TIMES who caused a great controversy when he wrote a piece about the Finnish nature after the Jokela tragedy.  His article drew on folklore and sterotypcial myths.  The TIMESONLINE webpage was inundated with an astonishing weight...

Finland Take Their First Gold Medal of the Games - US takes Bronze- Women's T...

Finnish Shooting Champion Satu Mäkelä-Nummela today won GOLD for Finland.   The video of the winning shots can be seen here:   " Satu Makela-Nummela of Finland scored 91 hits to take the women's...

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