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According to Statistics Estonia, 22.5% of Estonia’s population lived at risk of poverty and 3.5% in absolute poverty in 2022; the number of people who …
Two and a half times more Estonians in absolute poverty in 2022 Read More
National Geographic has listed Tartu – Estonia’s second-largest town – as one of the 30 most exciting destinations to visit in 2024. Calling it “the …
NatGeo lists Tartu as one of the 30 exciting destinations for 2024 Read More
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The Estonian capital, Tallinn, is to open its open-air ice rinks in mid-November; Mustamäe and Lasnamäe rinks will open on 11 November, Nõmme and Old …
The Episcopal Council of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church decided on 17 October that the clergy of the Lutheran Church, who have the right to …
According to the results of the Health Behavior in School-aged Children survey, carried out in cooperation with the World Health Organisation’s Regional Office for Europe, …
Survey: 29% of young people in Estonia are depressed Read More
Estonians and friends of Estonia in the West Coast of the United States have written an open letter to the Estonian foreign minister, protesting the …
Estonians in the West Coast protest against the SF consulate closure Read More
Tens of Estonians in the United States have signed an appeal against the closure of the Estonian consulate general in New York City. “Media reports …
Estonians in the US appeal against the NY consulate closure Read More
The Estonian American National Council on 29 September issued a statement, saying Estonia’s decision to close its consulates general in New York City and San …
Estonians in the US shocked over consulate closure Read More
The Estonian president, Alar Karis, has called on the United Nations to name 20 September the International World Cleanup Day and for member countries to …
Karis calls for the World Cleanup Day to be named a UN International Day Read More
