Di’Anno: The Forgotten Voice Behind Iron Maiden’s Early Sound

‘Di’Anno: Iron Maiden’s Lost Singer (2025)’ explores the life and legacy of Paul Di’Anno, the original frontman of Iron Maiden. The documentary is being shown at the DocPoint Helsinki Documentary Festival.

Finland’s Border Barrier Project on Track: 200 km Fence Nears Completion By the End of the Year to Bolster Security

Finland is constructing a 200-kilometer barrier along its eastern border to enhance independent border security. Over half of the fencing is already in place.

President Stubb Opens 2026 Parliament; Emphasizes Diplomacy, Alliances and National Defense Amid Global Shifts

President Alexander’s address to open the 2026 parliamentary session highlighted Finland’s proactive approach to global challenges, emphasizing diplomacy, strong alliances, and national defense.

Major Fire at Jokoisten Leipä Bread Factory Prompts Hazard Warning and Investigation in Jokioinen

Early Sunday, a significant fire erupted at the Jokoisten Leipä bread factory in Jokioinen, leading authorities to issue a hazard warning because of health-threatening smoke and decreased visibility on surrounding roads.

Finland Sets 2026 Refugee Quota: Focus on Vulnerable Groups, 500 Places Allocated by Region and Need

Refugees will be accepted from several countries and emergency situations.

Finland Confirms 103-Athlete Team and Sets Medal Target for Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics

The Finnish Olympic Committee has completed its selection for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, announcing a team of 103 athletes aiming to secure at least six medals.

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Hellsinki Metal Festival Impresses With First-Rate Music Selection and Service

Hellsinki Metal Festival is a two-day catharsis featuring neck-snapping music far beyond what you hear on everyday radio. The Helsinki Ice Hall transforms into a giant moshpit, and people couldn’t be happier. Here’s our reportage.

Pori Jazz 2024: Rain or Shine, I’m Gonna Get Mine; GALLERY

The 2024 Pori Jazz edition highlighted funky grooves and ’80s nostalgia while showcasing top contemporary jazz artists on the southwestern coast in mid-July.

Today’s Heavy Metal: Embracing Evolution Beyond Double Kicks and Leather at Tuska 2025; GALLERY & REPORT

Tuska 2025 attracted 60,000 visitors to Suvilahti, Helsinki. The festival featured various metal genres amid mixed summer weather, including sunshine and rain showers, with Sunday facing potential storms. Here’s our report.

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CEO of Slush 2022 Pitching Contest Winner Immigram That Won €1 Million in an Interview with Finland Today: ‘Everywhere, the Immigrant Talent is the Power’

We joined Slush 2022, the world’s largest gathering of venture capital, at the end of last week in Helsinki. The two-day event brought together 12,000 people. We interviewed the co-founder and CEO of Immigram, Anastasia Mirolyubova, who felt that the money won from the pitching competition was really needed in their work related to making the life of immigrants easier. Here’s our report.