Category: Human Interest
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The Retaining Wall of the Helsinki Cathedral Covered With Spray-Painted Slogans Against Racism
On Thursday morning, spray-painted slogans against racism greeted the chief sacristan of the Helsinki Cathedral parish.
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Two Ministers of the Finnish Government Possibly Exposed to the Coronavirus; The Government Begins Remote Work
The ministers in question have been in the same space with a person who is suspected of being infected with the coronavirus.
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3,489 Confirmed Coronavirus Infections in Finland; 82 Dead
The number of infections has grown by 120, since our last update on Thursday.
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Finnish Heavyweight Boxer Robert Helenius Knocks Down His Polish Opponent Kownacki in the Fourth; Helenius Earns a Shot at the Title
Robert Helenius, 36, wins the most important fight of his career in Brooklyn, New York.
The Storm That is Raging in Europe Leaves Thousands Without Power in Finland
At midnight the number of power outages was about 12,000.
Australian Talent Margot Robbie Takes the Cinemas by Storm on Friday
Margot Robbie stars in 'Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)' and 'Bombshell' - both premiering in cinemas on Friday.
Turkka Kuusisto Appointed President and CEO of Posti Group; Kuusisto: Posti’s Aim is to Carefully Listen to Customers’ Needs
“Posti’s operating environment is undergoing an unprecedented transformation, and I take my appointment as Posti’s president and CEO as a great sign of confidence."
Two Pedestrians Killed in Two Days While Crossing the Street
Two pedestrians, one in Vaasa and the other in Vantaa, have been killed in road accidents in the past two days.
DocPoint Film Festival Breaks Crowd Record: 32,000
My own selection of films included some renowned names of documentary cinema.
There Are No Deserts in Finland, And That’s Why We Have Solutions to Desertification
Rapidly increasing land use accelerates climate change and soil degradation, which threatens food production and weakens habitats.
VIDEO: Interviews With Experts on Brexit and How UK’s Divorce With the EU Affects Finland
We interviewed Finnish experts on how Brexit will affect the future relations between Finland and the UK.
Keilaniemi Metro Station Suffers Water Damage; Six Floors Were Flooding With Water
The station is suffering from water damage caused by a technical fault in the sprinkler system.
Paper Union Strike Paralyzes Finnish Forest Industry
The strikes began at 06:00 or 07:00 in the morning and will last till February 10.
GALLERY: Chinese New Year Festival Takes Over Casino Helsinki
The beginning of the Year of the Metal Rat was celebrated at the Casino Helsinki. View the highlights.
Helsinki Survives 2019 Without Pedestrian Casualties in Traffic; Similar Result Recorded 111 Years Ago
“If we can trust the older sources, the last time we avoided pedestrian casualties was over a hundred years ago."
Mother Suspected of Murdering Her Young Child in Espoo
The mother confessed to the crime on Wednesday, and she was imprisoned at the Western Uusimaa District Court on Wednesday.
Most War Veterans Alive Are Women
The average age of the Finnish women veterans is 90 while the average age of the men is about 95.
Successful Integration Goes Beyond Being Employed
Every four years, the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment’s Centre of Expertise in Immigrant Integration publishes a comprehensive review of integration.
Foehn Wind Brought Temperatures of Over 9 Plus Degrees on Monday Night; Almost Broke the Record Temperature for January
According to the Finnish Meteorological Institute, in Kruunupyy the temperature climbed over 9.1 degrees Celsius.