Billion-euro procurement announced for Rail Baltica construction …
WEB5 days ago · Rail Baltic Estonia (RBE) on Wednesday announced an international procurement for the construction of the Rail Baltica railway from Ülemiste in Tallinn to the Estonian border in Ikla. The large-scale procurement is divided into two parts, with a total estimated value of €932 million.
Eesti 200 wants to bring more skilled labor to Estonia
WEB5 days ago · Eesti 200 wants the government to reform the immigration system and introduce a quota for skilled labor, said party chairman Kristina Kallas. This would help boost Estonia's competitiveness, she added. "The Estonian economy has long faced challenges related to high input costs, wage pressures ...
Ott Tänak third in Rally Chile, slightly closes table gap on ... - ERR
WEB6 days ago · There was no third time lucky for Estonian rally star Ott Tänak at the weekend's Rally Chile, as he placed third for Hyundai at an event which he had won twice – the only two times it had been held up to that point. After Hyundai dominating earlier on in the event, round 11 of the 2024 WRC season ...
Estonian national football team lineups announced for Azerbaijan ...
WEB5 days ago · Estonian senior men's national football team manager Jürgen Henn has released his squad for the two upcoming UEFA Nations League matches against Azerbaijan and Sweden. The Azerbaijan match kicks off at 7 p.m. on Friday, October 11, while the Sweden game is three days later, Monday, October 14. Both ...
Estonia's inflation almost double EU average in September
WEB6 days ago · Estonia's annual inflation in September was almost double the Euro area average at 3.2 percent, a new flash estimate from statistics agency Eurostat shows. Euro area annual inflation is expected to be 1.8 percent in September 2024, down from 2.2 percent in August. Estonia's inflation was the third ...
Expert assessment: Nursipalu expansion's harmful impact on birds ...
WEB4 days ago · An expert assessment has revealed that the potential negative impact of the expansion of the Estonian Defense Forces' (EDF) Nursipalu Training Area as well as activity there on area protected natural objects is largely preventable – and that in cases where prevention isn't possible, compensatory measures can still be taken to mitigate harmful …
Estonia's most popular snack celebrates 75 years on sale
WEB5 days ago · Food historian Anu Kannike told "Ringvaate" about the history of the treat on Tuesday. "The original idea for kohuke actually comes from Moscow, where the product was introduced in the late 1930s. One of the concepts behind kohuke was that it could serve as a replacement for pasha, a traditional Easter dish associated with the church," …
Tallinn hosts first conference, fair for residents with migrant ...
WEB4 days ago · Next week, Tallinn Social and Healthcare Department will host a conference and fair for residents with a migrant background to provide information and integration support. "Integration Window 2024", a two-day event on October 8-9, will give an overview of various aspects of life in Estonia in ...
Aid to Ukraine constantly being tweaked as military tech evolves
WEB6 days ago · Constant military and technical developments in the Ukraine war is coming just at a time when fundraising for Ukraine is becoming increasingly challenging, "Aktuaalne kaamera" reported. The defense minister meanwhile has said that Estonia's private sector defense firms should ideally focus on what ...
Government mulls tripling immigration quota | News | ERR
WEB4 days ago · Estonia's immigration could triple in the future to almost 4,000 people a year to encourage migration and boost the economy, politicians said on Thursday. Minister of Economy and Industry Erkki Keldo (Reform) said at the government's weekly press conference that the immigration quota limit could be ...