Tax on Sweets and Ice Cream Is Dropped in January – This is How Much it Will Affect the Prices
Tax on sweets and ice cream will be dropped from the beginning of January.
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Posted by Editorial Team | January 3, 2017 9:39 am | Business, Nation
Tax on sweets and ice cream will be dropped from the beginning of January.
Read MorePosted by Tony Öhberg | December 30, 2016 3:26 pm | Nation
The whole Mannerheimintie will be blocked off for dancing and other things you should know about the centenary celebration of Finland’s independence.
Read MorePosted by Tony Öhberg | December 14, 2016 3:59 pm | Culture, Entertainment
Lucia celebrations arrived in Finland from Sweden. Here’s what you need to know about the tradition.
Read MorePosted by Tony Öhberg | November 21, 2016 1:25 pm | Human Interest, Nation
According to the survey carried out by the University of Jyväskylä, maltreatment and violence occurred in all forms of child welfare foster care.
Read MorePosted by Editorial Team | October 25, 2016 4:02 pm | Culture, Nation
“The Finns will celebrate their centenary with gusto, with events planned in every region,” the Lonely Planet writes.
Read MorePosted by Elizabeth Catherine Barr | September 12, 2016 9:17 am | Lifestyle, Nation
Here are some design trends and concepts that stood out this year.
Read MorePosted by Tony Öhberg | August 30, 2016 6:03 pm | Human Interest, Nation
After decades of performing circus tricks in the Särkänniemi Dolphinarium, Delfi, Veera, Eevertti and Leevi found themselves in another tank and climate destined to perform more tricks.
Read MorePosted by Tony Öhberg | August 16, 2016 8:37 pm | Music, Nation
Flow Festival is one of the happiest and soberest festivals in the country.
Read MorePosted by Morgan Walker | August 8, 2016 7:22 pm | Culture, Entertainment, Human Interest, Nation
Summer in Finland is host to numerous festivals, both large and small. We attended the Oulujärvi Rock Cruise to see how the small events stack up.
Read MorePosted by Tony Öhberg | July 13, 2016 12:19 pm | Music, Nation
Ruisrock is the oldest rock festival in the Nordic countries. We spent three days listening to Kelis, Anna Abreu, Patti Smith and many others.
Read MorePosted by Editorial Team | June 9, 2016 7:15 pm | Politics
Five out of seven parties support the ban of confining structures.
Read MorePosted by Tony Öhberg | June 2, 2016 7:48 pm | Culture
We visited the multimillion-euro sauna complex that aims to become the common man’s sauna in Helsinki.
Read MorePosted by Tony Öhberg | May 28, 2016 10:27 pm | Music
The celebration of multiculturalism in pictures.
Read MorePosted by Editorial Team | May 27, 2016 5:56 pm | Culture
This year’s theme is justice and one of the musical headliners is Looptroop Rockers from Sweden.
Read MorePosted by Tony Öhberg | May 23, 2016 3:34 am | Culture
It was the Canadians’ turn to jump into the fountain of Havis Amanda.
Read MorePosted by Elizabeth Catherine Barr | May 22, 2016 1:22 pm | Culture, Food & Drinks, Lifestyle
For many immigrant families, Restaurant Day is a not just a food festival but a day to “make bank.”
Read MorePosted by Ashley Tukiainen | May 19, 2016 10:07 pm | Culture, Nation
Restaurant Day will become a once a year thing. However, food can now be sold in the streets daily.
Read MorePosted by Keshia D'silva | May 13, 2016 4:45 pm | Culture, Human Interest
National identity can be a strong component of self-identity, highlighted by an interview with two refugees on their experiences in Finland.
Read MorePosted by Morgan Walker | May 11, 2016 6:57 pm | Culture, Human Interest, Lifestyle, Nation
Helsinki City Museum has completely raised the benchmark on what can be realised in a museum space, both technologically, interactively, and societally. The space offers a rich, sensory experience free of charge, delivers information in spades, and promises to entertain any visitor, no matter their predilections.
Read MorePosted by Editorial Team | May 10, 2016 12:07 pm | Culture, Human Interest, Nation
I have often marvelled at the fact that many Finns are not afraid to talk about death.
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