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Winter Rapids voted Posti´s most beautiful stamp in 2025
Finns have voted Winter Rapids, photographed by Jukka Risikko by the River Kitkajoki in Kuusamo, the most beautiful stamp of Posti in 2025, said national postal and…
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Chinese New Year Festival warms frozen Helsinki
People were festive with performances, cuisine, and cultural exchange as the Chinese Lunar New Year was celebrated in Helsinki on Friday. People from different strata…
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Police Museum attracts 41,000 visitors last year
The Police Museum welcomed around 41,000 visitors in 2025 and the number is slightly fewer than in previous years, said an official press release on Monday. A record…
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Ares, Vikman, KAJ to perform in Helsinki’s New Year concert
Ares, Erika Vikman and KAJ will perform in the concert at Kansalaistori Square in Helsinki on Wednesday night celebrating the New Year, said the City of Helsinki in a…
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Safe use of fireworks urged on New Year Eve
The Helsinki Police Department is maintaining public order and safety in Helsinki on New Year’s Eve with particular attention to the safe use of fireworks, said…
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Taylor Swift reflects on recreating ’22’ moment at Eras Tour
Global pop star Taylor Swift has reflected on the emotional significance of recreating the iconic "22" moment during her Eras Tour, saying the close…
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Holiday tradition, changing tastes mold Nordic Christmas tables
Christmas ham has been losing ground on Nordic dinner tables amid shifting tastes, but a new Swedish survey suggests the traditional centerpiece is making a modest…
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Helsinki offers free swimming for elderly people
People aged 68 and over can swim for free on weekdays at the City of Helsinki's swimming halls starting from January 2, said the city in a press release on Friday.…
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Eurovision 2024 winner to return trophy over Israeli participation
Nemo Mettler, who won the Eurovision 2024 for Switzerland, on Thursday decided to return his trophy protesting against Israeli participation in the Eurovision Song…
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Widespread protests emerge in Portugal against participation in Eurovision
A majority of the musicians and performers competing in Festival da Cancao 2026 (Song Festival 2026) announced on Wednesday that they will refuse to represent Portugal at…
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