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Keemia is a subject you learned at school – chemistry. The science of matter and the changes it undergoes. Yet these days, if something in Eesti is spoken about as being keemia, it's not good, at least not where food is concerned. A child wanting a bright pink popsicle might...

ERR News  – New figures from Statistics Estonia show that 5,294 people moved out of the country last year, about 14 percent more than in 2009. At the same time, immigration dropped to 2,810, down from last year's decade high of 3,880. The emigration figure, which represents 0.4 percent of...

ERR News - Due to the increase in fuel prices on the global market, the cruise ship and ferry operator Tallink will introduce a two-euro surcharge to its passenger tickets. The additional cost will be added on bookings made after June 1. The fuel surcharge per passenger on the Tallinn-Helsinki,...

ERR News - Purchase prices of apartments in newly-constructed buildings are rising, while those in pre-existing buildings have stayed the same since the beginning of the year, according to a representative of the Uus Maa real estate agency. Elari Tamm, the company's executive director for residential properties, said that prices...

No need to wait any longer: as Estonia is not the land where last-minute political earthquakes can be expected to revolutionize consolidated choice, today we feel like telling you the name of the new President of the Estonian Republic. A little less than three months before elections will decide the...

Neljapäeva, 26. mai õhtul toimus Berliini Filharmoonia Kammersaalis Erkki-Sven Tüüri uue teose “Ärkamine” Saksamaa esiettekanne. Kontserdil tegid kaasa Saksamaa Kammerorkester Berliinis (Deutsches  Kammerorchester Berlin) ja Eesti Filharmoonia Kammerkoor, dirigeeris Daniel Reuss. Teose esmaettekanne toimus 10. märtsil Estonia kontserdisaalis, ühe Euroopa kultuuripealinn Tallinn 2011 muusikaprogrammi tähtsündmusena. Meeli Bagger (MB): Tallinna kontserdi...

Couple weeks ago our solar energy park site in Kurenurme was visited by several representatives from our neighboring Baltic countries, Latvia and Lithuania. The scientific academic community in Estonia, i.e. Jaan Saar, Director, and Ain Kallis of EMHI as well as Enn Meliakov from Tallinn Technical -have all been very...

ERR News - The US Secret Service opened its Estonian office in the Pirita district of the capital on May 20 to serve as the headquarters "to engage counterparts" in Russia and the Nordic region. "Estonia was selected as the site for the new Secret Service office due to both...

ERR News - Research commissioned by the Archimedes Foundation, an independent body tasked with implementing national education programs, has found that difficulty in getting residence permits is prompting many foreign students to pass up the chance to study in Estonia. The foundation's “Study in Estonia” analysis concluded that efforts to...

Etendused “Vargamäe voonake” ja “Vargamäe varjus” 28. juulist 21. augustini Vargamäel Albu vallas Vargamäel  tuuakse sel suvel vaatajate ette Urmas Lennuki uus-lavastus "VARGAMÄE VOONAKE". Samas mängitakse eelmisel aastal suure publikumenu saavutanud ja mitmes kategoorias teatriaasta auhindadele kandideerivat lavastust „VARGAMÄE VARJUS“ . "VARGAMÄE VOONAKE" on katse läbi Tammsaare „Tõe ja Õiguse“...