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A young lawmaker was found dead in Finnish parliament on Tuesday, weeks after sharing health struggles. Leaders suspend work to honour Eemeli Peltonen.
Tickling the brass keys of his gleaming trumpet, Finnish performer Jukka Eskola took me back 20 years. Two decades ago, the musical maestro and his fellow band members from the Five Corners Quintet took Sixties-inspired jazz to the dancefloor when they performed at a new festival called Flow.
Helsinki Arena re-opens this autumn after over three years of closure due to EU sanctions. Only three concerts have been confirmed so far, with no sports events announced.
One of Helsinki's largest venues has stood empty for more than three and a half years. This autumn the Arena hosts its first public events, but only three concerts have been announced so far.
CVC has opened its tender offer for WithSecure, a European cyber security business. The offer price is €1.70 in cash for each share. It was determined based on 175.8 million issued and outstanding shares, giving the company an equity valuation of €298.9 million.
The Finnish capital Helsinki went a whole year without a traffic fatality. However, Helsinki, which has almost 690,000 people, is among the largest cities to do so. By comparison, Berlin recorded 1.45 per 100,
Of the previous encounters between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, none drew more scrutiny than their summit seven years ago in Helsinki. The two men secluded themselves for hours, with no advisers in attendance.