12+ hour, 3+ min ago  (258+ words) The Riigikogu Anti-Corruption Select Committee has initiated a bill that would impose a ban of up to one year on senior public officials taking jobs with companies linked to the sectors they previously oversaw. The purpose of the bill initiated…...

12+ hour, 12+ min ago  (501+ words) Ukraine's drone units have helped its armed forces fend off attacks by numerically superior Russian troops on the front line, Gert Kaju, head of the defense readiness department at the Ministry of Defense, said. "Ukrainians have been able to neutralize…...

15+ hour, 19+ min ago  (814+ words) Ukraine has gained a psychological advantage with its attacks on Russia over the past week, and although the initiative in the war still lies with Russia for now, it is gradually beginning to shift toward Ukraine, security expert Rainer Saks…...

17+ hour, 54+ min ago  (300+ words) The large power outage that hit Tartu and its surrounding areas on June 9 resulted from maintenance work, a technical malfunction and human error, Elering said Thursday. On the afternoon of June 9, Tartu and nearby areas lost electricity. Reports of outages…...

13+ hour, 31+ min ago  (321+ words) Estonia plans to spend up to "7 million overhauling a digital platform that gives healthcare workers a more complete and accessible view of patients' medical info. The Health and Welfare Information Systems Center (TEHIK) is planning further development of the Health…...

14+ hour, 12+ min ago  (245+ words) Under the state special plan, the route begins as an undersea cable in the Gulf of Riga and transitions to an overhead power line in Arumetsa before continuing to the Kilingi-N'mme substation. The planned connection will begin in the Gulf…...

14+ hour, 59+ min ago  (297+ words) Archaeological rescue excavations behind the J'rva'Jaani cemetery wall in central Estonia, where a shopping center expansion is being built, uncovered a cemetery with multiple layers of burials. The site was hiding some prehistoric cremation graves. A previously unknown early Iron…...

15+ hour, 44+ min ago  (489+ words) Estonia's Supreme Court on Friday upheld convictions against three former Saaremaa Shipping Company executives for causing the firm's insolvency, finalizing prison sentences that require each to serve two months behind bars. At the same time, the court overturned the civil…...

16+ hour, 24+ min ago  (327+ words) If we want Estonia to remain a country with an engineering, technology and knowledge'based economy, we must help young people see STEM subjects not as a gate that closes but as a door that opens opportunities, Tiit Land writes. It…...

16+ hour, 44+ min ago  (417+ words) Estonian Education Minister Kristina Kallas delivered part of her thank'you speech in Russian at the Kohtla'J'rve State High School graduation ceremony. For teachers at a fully Estonian'language school in the middle of an education reform, it was a surprising moment....