Finnair is now weighing passengers to update weight and balance calculations – identity of the volunteers remains anonymous ~transport Article 544 words 25 votes
Helsinki Airport clears runway snow in just eleven minutes – why do some airports cope better with snow than others? ~transport Article 1445 words 11 votes
At a Helsinki nursery, children spend all day in the forest – how outdoor learning benefits children's health and teaches them to value nature ~life education Article 2454 words 25 votes
Helsinki could become a 'sanctuary city' for medical treatment, as the new right-wing government continues to crack down on undocumented migrants ~health healthcare Article 941 words 8 votes
Helsinki is tapping an unexpected source of energy to heat its homes – cold water extracted from deep in the Baltic Sea ~enviro water.sea energy Article 6 votes
Is Helsinki city centre's new neighbourhood, Wood City, the future of building? Developers are increasingly swapping out concrete and steel in favour of wood ~design urban planning architecture Article 1369 words, published Sep 26 2022 8 votes
Netflix establishes an internal games studio in Helsinki, led by former Zynga GM Marko Lastikka ~games Article 587 words 6 votes
Pajtim Statovci shares his love of Finnish literature and the books that helped him, a child of immigrants, to find his voice ~books Article 1136 words, published Sep 14 2022 5 votes
CNN's Nic Robertson tours an underground bunker in Helsinki, Finland, housed in a parking garage. The Finnish capital's bunkers can shelter more than 900,000 people. ~news finland.helsinki russia Article 7 votes
Can foreign direct investment (FDI) help Helsinki's demographic challenges? ~finance business Article 1277 words, published Mar 3 2022 3 votes
Helsinki City Council says it will no longer serve meat at seminars, staff meetings, receptions and other events to reduce capital's carbon footprint ~food meat Article 360 words, published Nov 4 2021 6 votes
Finnish director Jalmari Helander has started principal photography in Lapland and Helsinki on the majority English-language World War II action film ‘Immortal’ ~movies Link 6 votes
Mayor suggests Helsinki declare itself an English-language city – Juhana Vartiainen says too many highly skilled foreigners shun Finnish capital because of difficult language ~life Article 358 words 13 votes
An ephemeral artwork made with thousands of footsteps in the snow has captured attention near Finland's capital of Helsinki ~arts art.public Article 256 words 19 votes
Leading politicians in Finland have expressed outrage after former prime minister Juha Sipilä was assaulted outside the country's Parliament building ~news finland.helsinki politics crime Link 9 votes
Helsinki rides the Slush wave toward a booming startup future – six venture capitalists share their thoughts on Finland's tech ecosystem ~tech Article 1558 words 6 votes
Finland has deployed coronavirus-sniffing dogs at the Nordic country's main international airport – a four-month trial of an alternative testing method ~transport Article 460 words 9 votes
To see how a city embraces remote work, just look to Helsinki – a deeply rooted culture of trust is crucial to the success of remote working ~life work.remote Article 1183 words 6 votes
Helsinki Photo Festival – Fifty-eight international and Nordic photographers displayed in venues across the city; the overall theme for the festival is trust ~arts photography Article 49 words 5 votes
Finland investigates complaints of police participation in Black Lives Matter protest – uniformed officers allegedly held demonstration signs and gave on-site interviews in support ~news finland.helsinki Article 494 words 5 votes
In Helsinki's climate plan, community comes before bureaucracy ~enviro climate change Article 782 words 5 votes
The city of Helsinki had the right to scrap its contract with Siemens over the failed automation of the Finnish capital's metro ~transport Article 332 words 6 votes
How Helsinki and Oslo cut pedestrian deaths to zero – after years of committed action, neither city recorded a single pedestrian fatality in 2019 ~transport Article 906 words 6 votes
Helsinki has donated €50,000 towards Baltic Sea protection, for use in the new Baltic Sea Challenge campaign to help prevent plastic waste ~enviro plastics pollution.water Article 386 words 4 votes
Competition authority puts brakes on Helsinki-Tallinn combi travel card – app-based service Whim referred the planned cooperation to the Finnish competition authority ~transport Article 515 words 2 votes
Finland has expressed interest in a new high-speed train that would connect its capital Helsinki to Moscow in just six hours ~transport Link 5 votes
Finland's Helsinki Airport debuts toilet facilities for pets – more than 10,000 dogs travel through the international airport every year ~transport Article 279 words 13 votes
How Helsinki is using a big cash prize to find a sustainable solution to heating the city ~enviro sustainability Article 803 words 4 votes
Helsinki Library has robots to help reshelve books – they get a lot of press attention but they're not the important part of the library ~books libraries Video 4:44, published Oct 14 2019 5 votes
How Helsinki built book heaven – Finland's most ambitious library is a kind of monument to the Nordic model of civic engagement ~design architecture urban planning Article 7 votes
More than 100 tons of manure from 370 horses at the Helsinki International Horse Show was used to create 150 megawatt hours of energy ~enviro energy.renewable Article 302 words 4 votes
In Finland, an intelligent office could change the way people think about working ~life work Article 3 votes
Tallinn and Helsinki to harmonize their public transport networks – working towards the creation of a common ticketing system for both cities' buses ~transport Article 342 words 5 votes
In Helsinki, an underrated arts scene gets its own biennial – set to debut on June 2020 ~arts art.contemporary Article 1864 words 3 votes
The Dance House Helsinki – Finnish practice JKMM's newest project is set to become Finland's first venue dedicated primarily to dance and the performing arts ~design architecture Article 306 words 4 votes
On Restaurant Day in Helsinki anyone can open an eatery anywhere ~food restaurants Article 1233 words 5 votes
Helsinki citizens give positive feedback to robot buses – majority said they felt safe and secure ~transport Article 261 words 10 votes
German startup Volocopter says it's the first company to fly an electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft at an international airport ~transport Article 245 words 12 votes
Helsinki's new flagship library Oodi has been voted winner of the 2019 Public Library of the Year award by the IFLA ~design architecture Article 437 words 6 votes
Let China build the longest undersea rail tunnel between Finland and Estonia – more geopolitical advantages than risks ~engineering Article 5 votes
Helsinki has revealed a first-of-its kind website meant to empower citizens, businesses and tourists to make more sustainable choices ~enviro sustainability Link 3 votes
United Nations' Social Impact Investing Initiative (S3I) has opened a new office in Helsinki – further bolstering the UN's presence in Finland ~enviro sustainability Link 3 votes
Thousands of sandcastles appear on Helsinki beach as part of massive public art project ~arts art.public Link 2 votes
Datacentre at Hamina and technology training hub in Helsinki illustrate Google's growing interest in Finland ~tech google Article 784 words 3 votes
Helsinki sustainability celebrated as Finland takes over EU presidency ~enviro sustainability Link 4 votes
Finland to Estonia undersea rail tunnel project has taken a step forward ~engineering Article 513 words 12 votes
'It’s a miracle': Helsinki's radical solution to homelessness ~life housing Article 1553 words 23 votes