How Finnish robots could save the world Business & innovationInnovation How Finnish robots could save the world ZenRobotics, an environmentally conscious Finnish startup, is bringing in robots to help save us from drowning in waste.
Summer adventure in Helsinki Life & societyVideo Summer adventure in Helsinki See summer life in Helsinki with a local guide on our whirlwind video tour. (Photo: Niklas Sjöblom/Taivasalla)
Samba in the heart of the Finnish summer Life & societyVideo Samba in the heart of the Finnish summer Our videographer discovers how much the Finns love the samba, at a colourful and rhythmic annual parade in Helsinki.
Five continents meet at Helsinki Cup Life & societySports Five continents meet at Helsinki Cup Video coverage: The Helsinki Cup, first held in 1976, forms one of the largest junior football tournaments in the world.
Finnish libraries offer new adventures Life & societySociety Finnish libraries offer new adventures Finnish libraries act as multimedia-equipped public living rooms and offer imaginative new services.
Part 5: Block party, Finnish-style Life & societyVideo Part 5: Block party, Finnish-style Explore summer in Helsinki. Our summer video series: a look at life in the capital during the brightest time of the year.
Flow Festival still flying high Life & societyVideo Flow Festival still flying high Video collage: The annual Flow Festival features music, urban spaces, visual arts, design, decoration and human warmth.
Lonely lighthouse in Gulf of Finland gets new lease on life Life & societySlideshows Lonely lighthouse in Gulf of Finland gets new lease on life Slideshow: Two hours by ferry from Helsinki, Söderskär offers scenic seascapes, wildlife and a 150-year-old lighthouse.
Envisioning Helsinki beyond our dreams Arts & cultureDesign Envisioning Helsinki beyond our dreams Hella Hernberg’s Urban Dream Management is into grassroots projects in underused settings. See what she’s talking about.
Part 3: Super summer soup on the playground Life & societyVideo Part 3: Super summer soup on the playground Explore summer in Helsinki. Our summer video series: a look at life in the capital during the brightest time of the year.
Part 4: The boating life in the Finnish capital Life & societyVideo Part 4: The boating life in the Finnish capital Explore summer in Helsinki. Our summer video series: a look at life in the capital during the brightest time of the year.
Finnish healthcare goes multicultural Facts, stats and infoWork Finnish healthcare goes multicultural The demand for skilled healthcare professionals is growing, and Finland is welcoming more staff from abroad.
Wetland centre draws nature tourism Life & societyEnvironment Wetland centre draws nature tourism Birds and birdwatchers flock north to Finland’s national wetland conservation centre on Liminka Bay.
Set sail for Suomenlinna off the coast of Helsinki: a quick intro Life & societyTravel Set sail for Suomenlinna off the coast of Helsinki: a quick intro Did you know that the island fortress of Suomenlinna near Helsinki receives almost a million visitors each year? Find out more.
Part 1: My secret gardens Life & societyVideo Part 1: My secret gardens Summer series’ first video follows a garden enthusiast around the city’s rooftops, greenhouses and allotments.
Part 2: Hip-hop by the sea in Helsinki Life & societyVideo Part 2: Hip-hop by the sea in Helsinki Watch our video about Urban City Camp, where young Helsinkians immerse themselves in hip-hop and street art.
Sun and surf in the Finnish capital Life & societySociety Sun and surf in the Finnish capital You don’t have to leave Helsinki to find a good beach. Grab your towel and your sunscreen, let’s go!