Politics Technology The United Nations called on Venezuela and Guyana to avoid escalating the oil dispute April 16, 2024 Tarmo Kask The UN Security Council on Monday urged Venezuela and Guyana to de-escalate tensions surrounding the disputed Essequibo territory. The council’s call followed a recent increase in rhetoric between the two…
Politics Technology World News The Chinese Foreign Minister had a phone call with his Iranian counterpart April 16, 2024 Jaan Taam Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi spoke by phone with his Iranian counterpart on Tuesday, according to reports from Beijing’s state media. Iranian officials have indicated a willingness to “exercise restraint”…
Politics Michal: the sidewalk should be for pedestrians and the rules for scooters should be in place April 15, 2024 Tarmo Kask Minister of the Environment Kristen Michal presented the draft bill for traffic safety legislation to the government. The proposed legislation will significantly alter the rules governing sidewalk usage, designating them…
Politics World News Roberta Metsola ⟩ The migration package adopted today strengthens the EU’s external borders April 10, 2024 Kristjan Pold The European Parliament’s migration package represents a significant step forward, according to European Parliament President Roberta Metsola. Metsola stated that while the package does not offer immediate, complete solutions, it…
Politics Technology World News The government has extended the sanctions against Russia and Belarus March 28, 2024 Andres Saar Margus Tsahkna, Minister of Foreign Affairs, presented a proposal to the government on Thursday for a review and continuation of sanctions related to Russian aggression in Ukraine and the situation…
Politics Sports Due to construction work, several capital bus routes are diverted. March 14, 2024 Kristjan Pold Due to ongoing construction on Vauluka street in the Julemiste district of Tallinn, several bus routes have been diverted. The affected routes include 7, 15, 45, 49, 64, and 65.…
Politics Technology World News The Võru County Social Democrats want Allast, Kütti and Ossinovski as Vice Presidents March 1, 2024 Kristjan Pold The Võrumaa Social Democrats have announced their support for Lauri Läänemets as chairman in the party’s internal elections. Alongside Läänemets, the Võrumaa branch is backing Anti Allast, Helmen Kütti, and…
Business & Economy Politics World News Owner of Estonian company sanctioned by the US: we are genuinely angry why we were put on this list! February 28, 2024 Jaan Taam The successful Estonian transport company has been added to a US sanctions list. Rus.PostimeRus.Postime discovered the potential reasons behind the US regulator’s decision and the actions the company’s owners may…
Politics Society World News Narva decided to ask the government for permission to continue Russian-language education February 25, 2024 Andres Saar The Narva City Council announced Thursday that it is requesting government permission to continue offering instruction in Russian at 40% of the total course load for the 4th grade of…
Culture Politics World News The Speaker of the Riigikogu opened the Honorary Consulate of Estonia in Munich February 21, 2024 Jaan Taam Estonian Speaker Opens Honorary Consulate in Munich MUNICH – Speaker of the Riigikogu Lauri Hussar opened the honorary consulate of Estonia in Munich on February 21, 2024. Hussar stated that…