Thursday, 20 November 2008

CULTURE
Oulu Hosts Turkish-Themed Photo Exhibit Print E-mail
By Burcu Guner   
Wednesday, 30 April 2008

“The Mystery of  Bosphorus” and  “Istanbul: The Imperical City, “ a Turkish-themed postcard and photo exhibition, opened in the Northern Ostrobothnian museum (Pohjois-Pohjanmaan museo) on April 11.

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Summer Weather and the Oulu Alcohol Problem Print E-mail
By Edward Dutton   
Wednesday, 30 April 2008

As summer arrives, Oulu seems to come to life. The warm weather brings Finns out of their houses to the beaches, forests or simply just to enjoy a drink on a pub terrace. But this happy scene is always slightly marred by the weather also bringing out people in Oulu who have a serious alcohol problem.

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Heavy Metal Karaoke Hits Oulu Print E-mail
By Jasmina Schreck   
Saturday, 08 December 2007

Jasmina Schreck investigates Oulu’s Metal Music Karaoke Scene . . .

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Oulu Hosted Nordic Bahai Youth Conference Print E-mail
By Burcu Guner   
Monday, 28 April 2008

The Nordic Bahai Youth Conference  was held in Oulu this year  - from March 20 to 24 and starting on March 20 with the Bahai New Year Feast.  According to Bahai, Bahaies fasted for 19 days, and March 20th (Nevruz) was the last day of fasting.

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Time Warp Opens in Oulu Post Office Print E-mail
By Edward Dutton   
Wednesday, 23 April 2008
ImageVisitors to Oulu’s main Post Office this week might be forgiven for thinking they’ve entered some kind of time warp. The corner of the office includes a gramophone, magazines from the 1940s, a fireplace and pictures of former president Urho Kekkonen.

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