AI | Orpo Commissioned Rapid AI Roadmap - Resulting in Harsh Review ↗
Front page leadA report obtained by HS presents fundamental criticism of Finland's public digital projects. The Prime Minister's Office denies the report is being withheld.
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Helsingin Sanomat's front page features a mix of domestic and international news. Top stories include a critical review of Finland's public digital projects commissioned by Orpo, a social media phenomenon involving the Finnish embassy in Australia, and record-breaking fundraising by Finnish growth…
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Social Media Phenomenon | Finnish Embassy in Australia Closed for a Day… ↗
Over nine million people have seen the typical Instagram post from Finland's embassy in Australia.
Financing | Finnish Growth Companies Raise Money at Record Pace ↗
By the end of October, Finnish growth companies had already raised 1.9 billion in venture capital, indicating a new annual record.
HS in Minneapolis | Met a Veteran Diplomat Over a Glass: Ukraine War Could… ↗
HS asked long-time American diplomat Thomas Hanson for his view on the state of the world, with answers on Ukraine, Putin, and nuclear weapons.
Accidents with E-scooters Decreased Sharply in Helsinki ↗
The decline in e-scooter popularity is reflected in reduced emergency room visits.
Ukraine Struck Russia's Ust-Luga Port ↗
The Finnish Defence Forces restricted aviation and maritime traffic in the eastern Gulf of Finland overnight as a precaution.
THL's Calculation: Government Has Produced 102,000 More Low-Income Individuals… ↗
The changes in support and tax policies are the underlying cause.
Portugal | Portugal Declared State of Emergency Due to Strong Storm, Schools… ↗
A state of emergency has been declared across the entire mainland.
Column | Marko JunkkariKokoomus Has Three Problems: Popularity, Image, and… ↗
This column discusses the political challenges faced by the Kokoomus party.
Editorial | Helsingin SanomatEurope Is Not a Victim But Incompetent ↗
The editorial criticizes Europe's perceived lack of action and effectiveness.
Vantaa | First Graders No Longer Need to Be Reported to School in Vantaa ↗
If a child risks ending up in a different school than their sibling, parents can request a change to the school decision they received.
People | Bus Driver in Helsinki, Oona Hevosniitty, Draws Passenger Attention… ↗
A bus driver in Helsinki is gaining attention for wearing a crown while working.
Helsinki | City Sells Mustikkamaa Pavilion, Former Viking Line Office, and 12… ↗
The city of Helsinki is putting several properties up for sale, including the Mustikkamaa Pavilion.
Marketing | Kim Kardashian's Advent Calendar Contains Low-Quality Junk, Even a… ↗
Skims brand's advent calendar caused social media outrage with its contents. Marketing professor Johanna Frösén questions the calendar's purpose.
Journalism | Michael Monroe Has a Reputation as Finland's Nicest Rock Star… ↗
This article explores differing experiences journalists have had with the musician Michael Monroe.
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