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Helsinki Design Week begins on Friday
Helsinki Design Week, the largest design and architecture festival in the Nordic countries will spread across Helsinki on 8–17 September, said the City of Helsinki…
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Helsinki to serve harvest soup at senior centres on Sep 6
Senior centres, service centres, and service homes in Helsinki will celebrate the harvest season by offering a delicious harvest vegetable soup on September 6, said the…
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Posti to release stamp on NATO marking Finland´s membership
National postal and logistic services operator Posti will issue a stamp on September 6 celebrating Finland’s NATO membership marking the 385th founding anniversary…
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80th Venice Int’l Film Festival kicks off
The 80th annual Venice International Film Festival kicked off here on Wednesday evening, with a diverse line-up of movies competing for the prestigious Golden Lion prize,…
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Turku to build Europe’s 1st biodiversity park
The City of Turku will establish Europe´s first biodiversity park at Skanssi, said the city in a press release on Wednesday. Turku has received EUR 3.9 million in…
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Koivisto’s memorial to be placed in Pikkuparlamentin park
The City of Helsinki will carry out foundation, lighting and park modifications in Pikkuparlamentin puisto park in order to install and place a memorial for late…
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German writer Seiler wins Georg Büchner Prize
Writer Lutz Seiler has been awarded the annual Georg Büchner Prize, one of the most important literary awards in the German-speaking world, reported dpa. The jury…
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23 films to compete for Golden Lion prize in Venice
The official line-up for the world's oldest film festival in Venice was announced on Tuesday, with a total of 23 movies set to compete for the prestigious Golden…
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Kruunuvuorenranta park to open formally on Aug 20
The opening ceremony of Kruunuvuorenranta sports park in Helsinki will be held on August 20, said the City of Helsinki in a press release on Wednesday. The park built…
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4 stargazers awarded for discovery of new auroras phenomenon
Ursa Astronomical Association on Saturday has awarded four stargazers for discovering a completely new phenomenon of Northern Lights or auroras borealis, said Ursa in a…
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