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Wed, 24 Aug 2022 08:22:47 +0000Read the Full Transcript of President Niinistö’s Speech at the Ambassadors’ Conference
In his speech at the Ambassadors’ Conference on Tuesday at the Little Parliament in Helsinki, President Sauli Niinistö talked, among other things, about the Russian aggression in Ukraine, NATO and Turkey. Here are the Finnish president’s remarks...
Tue, 23 Aug 2022 16:36:11 +0000The Prancing Prime Minister’s Drug Test Turns Out Negative; Then a Picture of Breasts Surfaces and Causes Apologies
Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin (the SDP) has found herself in the wildest media frenzy of her career. Here's what happened, and what to think about it.
Sat, 20 Aug 2022 13:39:00 +0000GALLERY AND REPORTAGE: Flow Festival Attracted Record Attendance and Featured Some of the Most Touching Performances of Summer
In the span of three days, we heard mesmerizing harp playing, groovy boogaloo and some of the finest in alternative rock. Here's our gallery and reportage.
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 18:23:01 +0000Nope’ Film Review: This Scary Movie Gets You in the First Half, Then Slaps You with Action Mercilessly
Here's our review.
Sat, 13 Aug 2022 15:49:51 +0000GALLERY: UEFA Super Cup Final Gathers Thousands From Around the World to Observe the Football Game in Helsinki
We observed the night from football fans' perspective when Real Madrid faced Eintracht Frankfurt in Helsinki.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 20:18:24 +0000GALLERY: Explosive Jazz on the Island That Used to Store Sea Mines
Lonna is a small island near Suomenlinna but capable of hosting some of the biggest names in contemporary jazz. Helsinki-based We Jazz organization created one of the highlights of the Finnish festival summer when they arranged Odysseus.
Mon, 25 Jul 2022 13:24:55 +0000Russian Norilsk Nickel Seeks an Alternative to European Transportation Routes
Russian Norilsk Nickel, one of the world's largest producers of nickel, copper and other metals, is seeking alternative ways of delivery as the Finnish railway company VR has announced to stop Russian cargo from 2023.
Sat, 23 Jul 2022 11:20:49 +0000GALLERY: We Spent Three Days at Pori Jazz Festival in the Rain with 200,000 People, And it Was the Best of Times!
Here's our massive gallery from spending three days at the jazziest (and funkiest) festivals in this beautiful Nordic country.
Mon, 11 Jul 2022 15:19:28 +0000Helsinki Shipyard to Obtain License for Norilsk Nickel’s Icebreaker Export
Helsinki Shipyard is currently applying for an export license for an icebreaker to be built for the Russian company Norilsk Nickel.
Mon, 11 Jul 2022 01:59:10 +0000‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Film Review: Funny, Yet Gripping; The Humor Really Kicks Ass
Here's our review.