Culture Society Ene Ergma: women should be more tough and demanding, we should value ourselves more April 6, 2021 Helena Kallas Estonian women scientists face subtle discrimination, according to a recent study by Tartu University. The research examined the careers of women in science within post-communist countries, revealing factors that impede…
Culture Technology World News Column: No theater on November 1st! March 27, 2021 Jaan Taam The International Theatre Day, celebrated annually on March 27, recognizes the contributions of theatre professionals and audiences. The tradition, established in 1961, highlights the importance of theatre within communities. Estonia…
Culture Tarmo Karma ⟩ Not just napkins March 26, 2021 Martin Koppel The recent revelations concerning irregularities within the Saaremaa County Council are not isolated incidents, according to Tarmo Karma, co-author of “Hiiumaa heritage culture. Saaremaa heritage culture.” Karma asserts that instances…
Culture Sports Technology The construction of a four-lane road continues, but 2+1 areas remain in place March 25, 2021 Katrin Oja A rapid deforestation effort is underway between Kärevere and Kardla, adjacent to the Tartu-Tallinn highway route. Construction of a four lane road is planned to begin this year and is…
Culture Technology Gallery: Suspected of the explosion in Pyseküla arrested March 20, 2021 Liis Lepp Security police arrested a 54-year-old man suspected of organizing the Pāeskuula bombing in the Tallinn suburb of Pāeskuula on Monday. The court granted permission for a two-month detention. “Nowadays, explosive…
Culture Society World News The Võru Health Center is being built for about 3.1 million euros by Semuehitus March 17, 2021 Jaan Taam The Võru City Council announced on Wednesday the successful completion of the tender process for the construction of a new health center. Semuehitus OÜ was awarded the contract with a…
Culture Technology World News North Korea leader’s sister warned the US not to spread gunpowder smell March 16, 2021 Andres Saar Kim Yo-jong, North Korea’s sister to leader Kim Jong-un, is expected to be a key figure in upcoming diplomatic discussions as the United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken begins…
Business & Economy Culture This year’s Mother’s Day is celebrated online March 13, 2021 Mari Sepp The Estonian Cultural Association is hosting an online event to celebrate Mother’s Day this year. The e-business event, marking the day, begins at 5 pm today. Performances are scheduled to…
Culture Society Technology Elderly bed-ridden patients may miss the booster shot March 12, 2021 Helena Kallas Some islands are voicing concerns that people who are hard to move or live in a bed can lose their vaccination opportunities from Monica Metsma Editor 12 March 2021, 00:29…
Culture Sports VIDEO: A Swedish Olympic athlete who fell during filming of a TV show needed medical attention March 11, 2021 Rasmus Sild The participation of the former skier Teodor Peterson in a TV show took the man by surprise. Photo: CARL SANDIN via www.imago-images.de/imago Former and current ski stars from Sweden and…