Helsingin Sanomat reporters go undercover to investigate Helsinki’s Thai massage parlors in August.
The Helsingin Sanomat team of undercover reporters visited 30 Thai massage parlors in the Helsinki area in August. The dedicated undercover reporters revealed that the masseuses charge between 20 and 25 euros for a massage and that 100% of the parlors offer prostitution. […]

 
Record international attendance at the 9th Sauna World Championships in Heinloa.
Contestants from a record 16 countries sweated out through 14 rounds of hot and wet qualifiers to battle it out for the title of 2007 löyly(*) world champion. With the international contestants outnumbering the Finns for the first time the 2007 champioships turned out, […]

Medical centers and hospitals struggling to treat masses of inner Helsinki community patients.
For most people in Finland the beginning of August traditionally signals the end of summer vacations. It is not unusual for returning vacationers to be experiencing irritableness and anxiety around this time of the year. Most are simply stressed out by having to […]