Helsinki’s annual birthday celebration, Helsinki Day on 12 June, has an especially large programme this year and commemorates Helsinki’s bicentennial as the capital of Finland. The offerings include blues and other music, samba, fashion and the Ostrobothnia province presenting itself at Senate Square.Read more...
The Social Services and Health Care will be reorganized
The City Council has decided to merge the Social Services Department and the Health Centre. A separate department will be set up for Finnish children’s daycare. The reorganization will be done at the beginning of 2013.