Musician, former mayor and self-styled “chief” Ando Kiviberg has spent three decades turning a fledgling folk gathering into one of Estonia’s defining cultural events. Ando […]
How Ando Kiviberg turned the Viljandi Folk Music Festival into an Estonian institution Read More
Ivo Fridolin, a professor at Tallinn University of Technology, has developed a new sensor that should increase the survival rates of kidney disease. This article is
Estonian professor introduces an artificial kidney therapy monitoring platform Read More
Solaride, Estonia’s first entry to the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge in Australia, readies its solar vehicle for a high-stake international race, due to take place
Estonians to debut in the world’s biggest solar car race Read More
Justin Petrone interviews Anna Piperal, a manager at the e-Estonia Briefing Centre, who cultivate the national resource into a showroom for the country’s digital society.
Welcome to the show: e-Estonia celebrates a dozen years of promoting the digital society Read More
Estonians scientists are leading an ambitious project to test 5G network technology interoperability across Finland, Estonia and Latvia – a cross-border corridor known as Via
Estonian scientists lead a Baltic-Nordic 5G testing Read More
Justin Petrone sat down with the Estonian folk musician, Tuulikki Bartosik, in Viljandi to talk about her albums, her life as a musician and how,
So bloody heavy: the exploits of an Estonian accordionist Read More
Estonia’s “pro-NATO” government was not toppled in favour of a “pro-Russian” one. The forces guiding former prime minister Taavi Rõivas and his successor, Jüri Ratas,
Justin Petrone: Rõivas and Ratas – mere lieutenants Read More
By becoming president, Toomas Hendrik Ilves was able to reconcile Estonia’s twin past – of those who stayed and those who fled when the Soviet
Justin Petrone: Toomas Hendrik Ilves – a new national folk character Read More
Young generation of Estonians cannot conceive of an Estonia that was not free, writes Justin Petrone, an Estonia-based columnist and writer. On a cold winter’s
Justin Petrone: When Estonia wasn’t free Read More
I learned a lot about my wife’s people – Estonians – from Prime Minister Andrus Ansip. When I look back to how much I thought I
Justin Petrone: The Ansip Years Read More
