Culture Politics Technology Kõlvart: So far, no one has publicly said that they want to run March 22, 2023 Tarmo Kask Mihhail Kõlvart, the Tallinn City Council Party’s candidate for Mayor of Tallinn, stated he is capable of fulfilling the duties of the Mayor alongside his party leadership responsibilities. Kõlvart’s comments…
Politics Society World News Kiik leaves the position of Deputy Mayor and goes to the Parliament March 22, 2023 Tarmo Kask Tanel Kiik, Tallinn deputy mayor, will leave his position to serve in the Riigikogu, Estonia’s parliament, on March 22nd, 2023. Kiik announced the decision via social media. “Sometimes life requires…
Politics Society Technology WEB VIDEO ⟩ Kersna: Estonia must be a demanding partner for the transition to Estonian-language education March 22, 2023 Tarmo Kask Former Minister of Education and Research Liina Kersna stated in a Postimees news program that the possibility exists for Tallinn to resist the shift to Estonian-language education. Kersna emphasized that…
Politics World News The UN and the US call Uganda to abandon the anti-gay law March 22, 2023 Tarmo Kask Ugandan lawmakers passed extensive anti-gay legislation on Tuesday following a seven-hour parliamentary session. The law imposes harsh penalties for same-sex sexual activity. The United Nations and the United States have…
Business & Economy Politics World News Germany wants to legalize cannabis and earn five billion tax revenue March 22, 2023 Tarmo Kask Spain is set to legalize cannabis, according to government officials. The move is intended to improve public health outcomes and generate significant tax revenue for the state. The government anticipates…
Politics Sports World News Officials: Hololei should resign March 22, 2023 Tarmo Kask Henrik Hololei, the head of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport, has been instructed to suspend work on transport policy pending the outcome of an ongoing investigation. European…
Politics Technology World News Akkermann: over 1,500 cases of sanctions violations have been identified March 22, 2023 Tarmo Kask Estonia has implemented sanctions against Russia as strictly as possible, according to Minister of Finance Annely Akkermann. Speaking at the Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists (ACAMS) symposium in Tallinn…
Culture Politics Technology The association of municipalities sent the government a letter on how to increase revenue March 22, 2023 Tarmo Kask The Estonian Cities and Municipalities Alliance (ELVL) has proposed incorporating municipal policy and development outlooks into the upcoming government coalition program. The alliance argues that the strength of Estonia is…
Politics Technology World News Xi’s visit to Moscow did not offer a solution on Ukraine March 22, 2023 Tarmo Kask Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded a visit to Moscow on Tuesday, focusing on strengthening ties with Russian President Vladimir Putin and solidifying an anti-Western alliance. The second day of meetings…
Culture Politics Technology 15 complaints were received from Gossuud regarding the conduct of the elections March 22, 2023 Tarmo Kask The Riigikogu received 15 complaints regarding the organization of the elections on March 22, 2023, at the State Court. The court has addressed five of the complaints to date. The…