People arriving in Estonia from five European countries don’t need to self-isolate
During the week of 19 April, people arriving in Estonia from five European countries don’t need to self-isolate to curb…
Video: An Estonian MP enjoying an e-ciggy and music during parliament’s debate – in his bed
While the Estonian parliament, Riigikogu, held a debate on climate change, Tarmo Kruusimäe, an MP of the Isamaa party and…
A British think tank ranks Estonia’s prosperity 21st highest in the world
The Legatum Institute, a British think tank, ranks Estonia’s prosperity 21st in the world among 167 ranked countries. According to…
Estonian energy company to purchase electricity from a Danish energy developer
Estonian energy company Eesti Energia has signed a power purchase agreement with Danish energy developer European Energy for 3.8 terawatt-hours…
Estonia launches a national testbed for moonshot ideas
Estonia is bringing public and private partners together to test moonshot ideas that tackle complex problems the society is facing;…
Estonia’s Allfilm wants to attract more foreign movie productions to the country
Allfilm, Estonia’s preeminent film production company that co-produced the Academy Award and Golden Globe-nominated “Tangerines” and “The Fencer”, wants to…
The Tallinn Song Festival Grounds collects photos and video materials about the Singing Revolution
This August, Estonia celebrates its thirtieth anniversary of regaining independence; to celebrate the occasion, the Tallinn Song Festival Grounds, the…
Estonia’s Allfilm wants to attract more foreign movie productions to the country
Allfilm, Estonia’s preeminent film production company that co-produced the Academy Award and Golden Globe-nominated “Tangerines” and “The Fencer”, wants to…
The Estonian Music Days festival to take place online
The contemporary music festival, the Estonian Music Days, organised in collaboration between the composers’ unions of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania,…
A novel hybrid-electric aircraft to be tested in Estonia
Estonia is recognised as a regional mobility hub for the TriFan 600, the world’s first civilian hybrid-electric long-range vertical takeoff…
An Estonian company first in Europe licensed to operate an unmanned vehicle everywhere
Cleveron, a Viljandi-based Estonian tech company, unveils a new driverless delivery vehicle; the company has become first in Europe to…
Estonian software company Cybernetica modernises Palestine’s digital society
Estonian software company Cybernetica is cooperating with the Palestinian ministry of telecommunications and information technology to modernise the foundations of…
A defence against cyberattacks practiced in the world’s largest cyber exercise in Estonia
Over 20 teams practiced defence against large-scale cyberattacks in the Estonia-based Locked Shields exercise, organised by the NATO Cooperative Cyber…
The Estonian internal security: Russian espionage a permanent threat, China interested in Estonia
According to the 2020-2021 annual review by the Estonian Internal Security Service – colloquially known as kapo – Russian espionage…
Estonian and Russian foreign ministers discuss relations over a phone call
On 9 April, the Estonian foreign minister Eva-Maria Liimets spoke on the phone with her Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov; the…
Tallinn University celebrates a “green month”
The student union of Tallinn University, Estonia’s third-largest higher education institution, is organising a variety of online events regarding sustainable…
Estonians to debut in the world’s biggest solar car race
Solaride, Estonia’s first entry to the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge in Australia, readies its solar vehicle for a high-stake international…
Estonian scientists: 3D-printed pills can change health care
Scientists at the University of Tartu are looking for the perfect tablet that could be 3D printed at a pharmacy….
Keit Spiegel: Estonians abroad should feel they matter to Estonia
Every Estonian should feel they matter to Estonia and are a part of their country – regardless of their location…
Henri Ormus: Why does Estonia need nuclear energy?
Estonia will face critical electricity shortage soon if any concrete actions to improve the circumstances are not taken, writes Henri…
Antonieta Cendoya: Five suggestions on how to beat anxiety
Antonieta Cendoya, a Tallinn, Estonia-based Spanish clinical psychologist, offers suggestions that can help you deal with anxiety about the crisis…
Obituary: Johannes Kert, the former Commander of the Estonian Defence Forces
Johannes Kert, who as the former Commander of the Estonian Defence Forces led Estonia towards NATO and helped rebuild the…
Estonian researcher helps restore the mask-making tradition of the indigenous people of Alaska
Estonian researcher Anna Mossolova is helping the indigenous people of Alaska to revive their mask-making tradition that was suppressed under…
Seven globally outstanding Estonian female scientists
On 11 February 2021, the International Day of Women and Girls in Science is held in Estonia for the first…
