A research project on music and Finnish migration to North America and Soviet Karelia from the late 19th century to today is a little-known subject. Now, the Migration Collection of the Migration Institute of Finland is requesting memories for research and archival purposes.

The municipal and county elections were historically held at the same time. This resulted in a significant amount of lost votes and branded election rally’s where a party’s unsure significance was ‘assured’ in private talks. Many attendants resorted to sneering, feeling bad or to drinking.

Nikita Nystedt knocked out his opponent without mercy at the GeeBee Boxing Night II on Friday in his second professional fight.

Finnish President Alexander Stubb and his spouse, Suzanne Innes-Stubb, will visit Vörå with a population of about 6,000 and Vaasa (about 70,000 inhabitants) in Ostrobothnia on the west coast of Finland next week.