Finland Today
Mon, 08 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0000Finland Turns 108; Cold Rain Does Not Cool Protesters Running Hot
Independent Finland turned 108. The weather was cold and rainy, but thousands of demonstrators still pushed their cause. Read the report. View the highlights.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 15:57:00 +0000‘Sisu: Road to Revenge’ Film Review: Tears, Joy and Another Brutal Bloodbath
Director Jalmari Helander's Sisu sequel skillfully combines emotional depth with a fervor for intense violence. Just as the fans like it.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 19:55:21 +0000Film Review: ‘Backwood Madness’ Is a Groundbreaking Horror Fantasy Redefining Finnish Folklore
'Backwood Madness' is a mesmerizing horror fantasy that showcases the potential of dedicated filmmakers. Jussi Huhtala's music creates an immersive experience, while the actors deliver some of the most intimate and horrifying scenes in Finnish cinema...
Thu, 14 Aug 2025 13:15:00 +0000Viet Nam Day 2025: Experience Finland’s First and Largest Vietnam Festival on Saturday in Helsinki
Viet Nam Day is anticipated to attract thousands of attendees through its rich cultural offerings, diverse food choices and networking opportunities.
Mon, 11 Aug 2025 07:00:00 +0000Hellsinki Metal Festival Impresses With First-Rate Music Selection and Service
Hellsinki Metal Festival is a two-day catharsis featuring neck-snapping music far beyond what you hear on everyday radio. The Helsinki Ice Hall transforms into a giant moshpit, and people couldn’t be happier. Here’s our reportage.
Thu, 07 Aug 2025 14:05:32 +0000Police Issue 400+ Fines to Drunk E-Scooter Drivers Since Mid-June
The police have stayed vigilant with e-scooter drivers since the new law took effect.
Thu, 07 Aug 2025 10:02:24 +0000Hot Weather Making a Comeback Next Week
Finnish meteorologists are confident that heat will return to parts of Finland next week.
Thu, 07 Aug 2025 08:25:00 +0000Nationwide Rail Passenger Information System Disruptions Resolved, According to Fintraffic
Nationwide disruptions to the rail passenger information system led to inaccurate information being shown on station timetable displays. But, according to Fintraffic, the passenger information system has now been fixed.
Fri, 25 Jul 2025 11:07:56 +0000Pori Jazz Festival Main Concerts Attract an Audience of 50,000
From July 17 to 19, during the main festival days at Kirjurinluoto, a total of 50,000 guests attended the three major concerts. The attendance peaked at 25,000 on Saturday. Overall attendance for the festival amounted to 192,000.
Fri, 25 Jul 2025 11:07:20 +0000Pori Jazz 2024: Rain or Shine, I’m Gonna Get Mine; GALLERY
The 2024 Pori Jazz edition highlighted funky grooves and '80s nostalgia while showcasing top contemporary jazz artists on the southwestern coast in mid-July.