Culture Society Twenty kilograms of explosives: hundreds of institutions received spam letters with threats October 13, 2023 Helena Kallas Tartu, Estonia – Multiple educational institutions in Estonia received bomb threats over the past two nights, October 11th and 12th, 2023. On Thursday, students at Tartu Vocational College VOCO were…
Culture Society Technology In Toila, an elderly woman was saved from certain drowning June 17, 2023 Helena Kallas An elderly woman was saved from drowning at Toila beach in Tallinn on June 17, 2023. At approximately 14:13, a woman was found floating in the water by Teataja staff.…
Culture Society World News I LIVED HERE ⟩ Männiku. I grew up among the surplus of society June 5, 2023 Helena Kallas Männik, a settlement in Tallinn, has been a residential area for 22 years, recognized as both a location for professional opportunities and a social hub. The area, spanning 4.5 square…
Politics Society World News FOREWORD ▸ Signe Riisalo reports on child benefit for members of parliament May 9, 2023 Helena Kallas The Social Commission will discuss a draft bill proposing an increase in state child support payments and a reduction in child support subsidies on May 14th. The bill, effective January…
Culture Society Technology WOMEN’S STORY ⟩ The Estonian man told his wife: “You’re too fat! I can’t go out with you!” April 22, 2023 Helena Kallas An Estonian man reportedly made a comment regarding his partner’s appearance, sparking debate about the boundaries of honesty and acceptable behavior. The incident occurred when the man, while out with…
Culture Society Technology VIDEO: Couple found a surprising hole in the kitchen floor, which had been hidden there for 300 years March 26, 2023 Helena Kallas A couple discovered a historic well during a kitchen renovation of their 18th-century house in England. The homeowners, Mona and partner, began work in February, intending to install a heating…
Society Technology World News YPSILONI PSYCHOLOGY ⟩So, who is normal? Nobody March 23, 2023 Helena Kallas A psychologist reflects on the nature of normal psychology and the complexities of treating patients. The concept of “normal” within psychology is acknowledged as fluid and subjective, prompting a shift…
Culture Society The March 1949 deportation memorial concert features the extraordinary music piece by Robert Jürjendal March 23, 2023 Helena Kallas On March 25th, the 74th anniversary of the deportation of over 22,000 people from Estonia to Siberia will be commemorated. The event will include a concert by the Collegium Musicale…
Culture Society 88 open positions in the province of Saaremaa March 23, 2023 Helena Kallas The Estonian Employment Agency’s Saaremaa branch reported 88 available employment positions in Saare County as of March 23, 2023, at 11:15 AM. The agency’s Saaremaa office is currently advertising a…
Opinion The study: Estonia is at risk of population aging in the future March 23, 2023 Helena Kallas The Ministry of Finance released a population study on Tuesday outlining projected demographic shifts for Estonia. The analysis indicates that the country will experience an aging population and a changing…