Finnish youth basketball team members subjected to racist treatment in Tallinn
Some of the members of Finnish youth basketball teams were subjected to racist treatment during the Nord Cup tournament held…
Estonia’s births at a record low, migration record high in 2022
According to Statistics Estonia, 1,365,884 people lived in Estonia as of 1 January 2023, which is 34,088 people (2.6%) more…
Almost a quarter of Estonia’s area is under protection
The Estonian Environment Agency’s annual review of nature conservation reveals that 19.6 per cent of Estonia’s mainland is protected and…
The Michelin Guide’s restaurants in Estonia
The Michelin Guide 2023 features 34 establishments and includes Estonia’s first restaurant with two-Michelin stars; one restaurant honoured with one…
Estonian founders of Wise significantly improve in the Times Rich List 2023
Kristo Käärmann and Taavet Hindrikus, the Estonian founders of the money transfer company, Wise, have significantly improved their positions in…
Survey: Most employees in Estonia burned out at work
A recent survey by the Estonian job search and recruitment portal CV Online reveals that as many as 78 per…
Video: How to maintain Estonian language while living abroad
The Sweden-based Juks family, the father Estonian, mother Romanian, talk how to maintain the Estonian language in a multilingual environment…
Video: Alika Milova represents Estonia at Eurovision 2023
Alika Milova represented Estonia with the song “Bridges”, written by her and Dutch songwriter Wouter Hardy, at the 67th edition…
The Tallinn Music Week features 175 artists from 41 countries
The Tallinn Music Week, the international new music and city festival held annually since 2009, will fill the Estonian capital’s…
Global digital experts tackle AI in Tallinn
The ninth e-Governance Conference takes place in the Estonian capital from 30 to 31 May, focusing among other topics on…
Estonian researchers make “salmon” from peas, advance to the finals of a food contest
Researchers from the Estonian Centre of Food and Fermentation Technologies have made it to the final six of the global…
Hydrogen valley founded in Estonia
The Estonian state-owned energy group, Eesti Energia (Estonian Energy), private energy company Alexela, the Port of Tallinn, the Town of…
Podcast: Rebuilding Ukraine
In the latest episode of the Tallinn University Podcast, the host, Terry McDonald, is joined by Patrick J. Wilson, a…
Updates: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine – reactions in Estonia
In the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Estonian World brings you the latest reactions from Estonia – one…
Video: Lennart Meri Conference in Tallinn
The Estonian capital hosts the 16th Lennart Meri Conference from 12 to 14 May – this year’s event features discussions…
Estonian researchers make “salmon” from peas, advance to the finals of a food contest
Researchers from the Estonian Centre of Food and Fermentation Technologies have made it to the final six of the global…
Researcher Illar Muul – a known unknown
Estonian émigré Illar Muul – a virologist, a flying squirrel researcher, a protector of the rainforest and an engineer of…
Universities Estonia: Russian citizens currently studying in Estonia should be able to stay
Universities Estonia, a body bringing together the rectors of Estonia’s universities, wants the Russian citizens currently studying at higher education…
Desiree Mumm: Understanding soft and hard power diplomacy and why Estonia needs both
In the world of diplomacy, nations have long utilised both soft power and hard power tactics to advance their interests;…
Arthur Fertier: Online voting – can Estonia inspire France?
Arthur Fertier, a French student specialised in political science and currently based in Tallinn, notes that a record number of…
Sten Hankewitz: The Estonian Lutheran Church is spewing hatred
The newspaper “Our Church”, published by some of the clergy members of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church, is spewing pure…
Researcher Illar Muul – a known unknown
Estonian émigré Illar Muul – a virologist, a flying squirrel researcher, a protector of the rainforest and an engineer of…
Love, life, and living it – the art of Helen Bunder
Estonian World spoke to Tartu-based artist Helen Bunder during her solo exhibition “Echo of Being” at Tallinn’s Solaris Art Gallery,…
Lennart Meri, the president many loved, and everybody respected
On 29 March 2019, the former president and foreign minister, Lennart Meri, would’ve celebrated his 90th birthday; a Statesman with…
Pictures: How Soviet bombs strengthened Estonia’s determination to rebuild its independent nation
On 9 March 1944, Tallinn was devastated by the March bombings, which destroyed a quarter of the city almost overnight;…
Pictures: Estonian biodesign in Mexico
From 1-8 March, the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana in Mexico City displays 30 works from Estonian designers. The Estonian Design Days are…
Pictures: The UK deploys Chinook helicopters to Estonia
The UK’s Royal Air Force has deployed several Chinook helicopters to Estonia as part of an agreement between the two…
Video: How to maintain Estonian language while living abroad
The Sweden-based Juks family, the father Estonian, mother Romanian, talk how to maintain the Estonian language in a multilingual environment…
Video: Lennart Meri Conference in Tallinn
The Estonian capital hosts the 16th Lennart Meri Conference from 12 to 14 May – this year’s event features discussions…
Video: Alika Milova represents Estonia at Eurovision 2023
Alika Milova represented Estonia with the song “Bridges”, written by her and Dutch songwriter Wouter Hardy, at the 67th edition…