In-depth report

For an unprecedented ninth consecutive year, Finland has claimed the top spot in the UN World Happiness Report. A deep dive into the nation's culture, policies, and daily life reveals that Finnish happiness is less about fleeting joy and more about a deeply ingrained, systemic stability.

Vantaa and Tampere have introduced new guidelines prohibiting facial coverings in educational settings, sparking a nationwide debate over school safety, pedagogical interaction, and cultural expression.