Conscripts’ Willingness to Defend Finland Continues to Grow, Say Recent...
The final survey of conscripts discharged in December showed a record-high level of satisfaction for the period 2014-2023.
View ArticleOver 150 Helsinki Buses Canceled Wednesday Afternoon Due to Icy Weather
The public transportation system has been struggling with the freezing conditions over the past few days.
View ArticleGALLERY: Lux Helsinki Lights Up Helsinki in Biting Frost in One of Its Most...
Lux Helsinki began on Wednesday evening, illuminating the Finnish capital in freezing weather that felt close to -30 degrees Celsius. View our gallery.
View ArticleMother and Child Found Dead After Avalanche in Pallastunturi, Lapland
A mother and her child were found dead in Pallastunturi, Lapland after an avalanche triggered a massive rescue operation.
View Article10,000 Passengers Affected Over Next Three Days as VR Cancels Trains
VR cancels trains for the following three days to "ensure the smoothest possible service."
View ArticleSeveral Long-Distance Trains Delayed for Hours on Friday
Train travelers are hit with yet another series of delays.
View Article‘The Holdovers’ Film Review: An Instant Holiday Classic Suitable for...
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View Article‘Night Swim’ Film Review: Viewer is Pulled Into the Abyss of a Backyard Pool...
Here's our review of this entertaining horror movie.
View ArticleSlippery Roads Ahead as Weather Turns Milder
Temperatures will rise above zero in many places this week.
View ArticleVR Cancels Trains Again This Week
The freezing weather of the past few weeks continues to cause problems for passengers this week.
View ArticleMan in Camouflage Pants Enters Turku School and Shocks Students with Long...
The students fled to the faculty office and called 112.
View ArticlePresident Niinistö Had a Conversation with Chinese President Xi; Here’s What...
President Sauli Niinistö had a video conversation with the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, on Wednesday.
View ArticleFinnish Eastern Border Remains Shut
The Finnish government has decided that the border crossing points on the land border between Finland and Russia will remain closed.
View Article‘Lift’ Film Review: Get Me Nato!
'Lift,' starring Kevin Hart, is a gripping gold-heist thriller set in the modern era.
View ArticleSnow Causes Problems for Tram Services on Friday
The weather has once again caused Helsinki's trams to run irregularly.
View ArticleHelsinki Faces Extremely Cold Weather
The low-temperature record may be broken in Helsinki this week.
View ArticleThere’s Still Time to Visit the Matka Travel Fair
The program covers current tourism phenomena, destination tips and travel trends.
View ArticleIs Mika Aaltola the Next Finnish President?
I followed Mika Aaltola's presidential campaign for months and was impressed by his qualities as a person and his extensive knowledge of foreign policy.
View ArticleCOLUMN: The Art of Strategic Voting and the Duel of Stubb and Haavisto
For many Finns, voting in this year's presidential election became a game of chess instead of trusting their gut and following their instincts.
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