Five ideas from Estonia’s Climathon 2021
For the sixth year in a row, Cleantech Estonia, a green innovation accelerator, organised a 24-hour “climathon” – a global gathering of tech and startup […]
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Estonia deploys 1,684 reservists to build a temporary border fence
The Estonian government on 17 November called almost 1,700 reserve soldiers to hold a snap defence readiness exercise; the reserve engineers will construct temporary fences
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Estonian soprano Maria Valdmaa sings 17th century Scottish songs
Estonian soprano Maria Valdmaa and Finnish viola da gamba player Mikko Perkola collaborated on performing a selection of songs from John Forbes’ “Songs and Fancies”, published
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Arvo Pärt receives the Grand Cross of Merit from Germany
Estonian composer Arvo Pärt was awarded the Grand Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. The order was formally issued by the German
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Tartu to open a “Christmas city”
Tartu, Estonia’s second largest city, will open an ice-skating rink, aquarium, a poetry bank and an ice cream pavilion at its Town Hall Square before
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Tallinn to build a new superhospital
The Estonian capital’s city government has signed a contract with the Italian companies ATIproject srl and 3TI Progetti to design the new Tallinn Hospital; the
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Tallinn designated as a UNESCO City of Music
The Estonian capital, Tallinn, will bear the title of a UNESCO City of Music from 2022. The director-general of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, on 8 November announced 49
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VIDEO: Anett Kontaveit becomes the first Estonian tennis player to qualify for WTA Finals
Anett Kontaveit, an Estonian professional tennis player, won the inaugural Transylvania Open in Romania on 31 October, securing the final spot at the WTA Finals –
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Britain’s Prince Edward was asked to become the king of Estonia
In 1994, the Estonian Royalist Party sent a letter to Elizabeth II, the Queen of the United Kingdom, requesting permission to crown her youngest son,
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Estonian edtech startup Lingvist raises €5.1 million in funding
The Tallinn, Estonia-based startup, Lingvist, that aims to make language learning faster, using big data and AI, has raised €5.1 million in the latest round
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