Elering posts €18.6 million profit in 2018

Prime Minister and Centre Party chairman Jüri Ratas.

Budget cuts may be necessary this year, says Ratas

Piret, one of the ferries operating the Rohuküla-Heltermaa route.

2018 domestic passenger ship traffic up 3% on year

The new parliamentary group of the Reform Party convened for the first time on Wednesday. 20 March 2019.

Reform remains hopeful of forming government

Hansson: Making second pension pillar voluntary a bad idea

2019 Riigikogu election

Centre chairman Jüri Ratas (left) and Isamaa chairman Helir-Valdor Seeder (right).

Potential coalition intends to improve domestic transport links

Martin Helme: Estonian society to be patched together under new coalition

EKRE, Centre and Isamaa chairmen Mart Helme, Jüri Ratas and Helir-Valdor Seeder addressing the press on Tuesday. 19 March 2019.

Coalition talks: Lowering alcohol excise duty supported, lowering VAT not

Isamaa sees decline in membership following Riigikogu election

Martin Helme: EKRE's rhetoric to change in government

VEERPALU/TAMMJÄRV DOPING SCANDAL

Kazakh ministry clears skier involved with Veerpalus, Alaver of doping

Tarmo Tiisler presents a chart linking the various actors in the ski doping scandal on Thursday's Aktuaalne kaamera current affairs show.

Ski doping allegations reveal web of interests, links to earlier cases

Updated 20:45

Ski trainer Alaver released after prosecutor office doping probe detentionUpdated 20:45

Opinion: The ski doping case and ethical choices in sport

Hurried departure: skiers Karel Tammjärv and Andreas Veerpalu trying to avoid photographers after their release.

Estonian skiers suspected of doping released, admit guilt to coach

MORE NEWS

President Kaljulaid on two-day working visit to Argentina

Proponents of the tunnel hope to offer a 30-minute connection between Helsinki and Tallinn.

Tallinn in favour of launching Tallinn-Helsinki tunnel surveys

2018 tax returns must be filed by 1 April.

Tax Board to remind 90,000 to file 2018 tax returns

20.03

Banking Association agrees on stricter anti-money laundering measures

20.03

Change in highway route may eliminate dangerous Puhu intersection

20.03

Interior Ministry introducing crisis behavioural instructions

20.03

University of Tartu rules Kovalenko degrees plagiarised

19.03

Richness of Life to run for election to European Parliament

19.03

Supreme Court on Kovalenko: False info must be retracted by publisher

19.03

Rail Baltica initially expecting fewer than 100 passengers per train

19.03

Economic policy mapped out as coalition talks continue

BREXIT: EFFECT ON LIFE IN ESTONIA

Jüri Ratas was one of the few people to throw a lifeline to Theresa May at the 2016 Brussels EU summit, where she was being snubbed by most leaders. Can ordinary UK citizens in Estonia expect a similarly friendly approach once Brexit becomes a reality?

Updated 25.02.2019 10:50

What happens to UK citizens in Estonia post-Brexit? Essential FAQs answeredUpdated 10:50

Riigikogu act safeguards UK citizen rights in any Brexit scenario

Tax authority advises companies trading with UK prepare for no-deal Brexit

Flags of the United Kingdom and the European Union. Image is illustrative

Brits not interested in Estonian citizenship despite Brexit

Minister of Foreign Affairs Sven Mikser (SDE).

Foreign minister briefs government on preparations for no-deal Brexit

Opinion

Toomas Hendrik Ilves on the Estonia we want and ask others to defend

Mart Laar served as prime minister from 1992-1994 and again from 1999-2002.

Opinion digest: Helme not just useful idiot, but pathological liar too

09:59

2018 domestic passenger ship traffic up 3% on year

09:02

Reform remains hopeful of forming government

20.03

Hansson: Making second pension pillar voluntary a bad idea

20.03

President Kaljulaid on two-day working visit to Argentina

20.03

Tallinn in favour of launching Tallinn-Helsinki tunnel surveys

Business

February industrial producer price index up 0.6% on year

Danske investors seeking €420 million from Danske in court

The Baltics plan to synchronise their electric power grids with Central Europe during the next decade.

Elering to conclude €140m synchronisation funding accord with Commission

16.03

Eesti Energia 2018 tax footprint at close to €200 million

15.03

Airbaltic most popular airline to serve Tallinn Airport in February

15.03

Simson: Transatlantic energy cooperation must increase

14.03

Analysis: Raising alcohol excise duty would decrease Estonia's revenue

14.03

Ott Vatter appointed director of Estonia's e-Residency programme

Estonia 100

'Truth and Justice' sets record as most-watched film in Estonia

Estonian troops participating in Vikerraadio's e-dictation exercise on Thursday morning. 14 March 2019.

Gallery: Nearly 8,000 participate in e-dictation on National Language Day

Vikerraadio will be broadcasting the 2019 e-dictation exercise on the radio and online at 10:30 EET on Thursday, 14 March.

Estonia's 12th e-dictation exercise to take place on Thursday morning

FEATURE

Interview: NATO commander on challenges of role in Estonia

Members of 1 YORKS standing in front of a Warrior tracked armoured vehicle.

Interview: British soldiers with NATO Battle Group reflect on job well done

Young chef Roland Visnapuu and his team spent much of Saturday prepping as much as possible ahead of Sunday night's presidential Independence Day reception. 23 February 2019.

Day in the Life: Roland the young chef

Culture

'Truth and Justice' sets record as most-watched film in Estonia

Gallery: Nearly 8,000 participate in e-dictation on National Language Day

Mikk Pärnits: Less protecting language, more chances for understanding

Gallery: Saskia Boddeke exhibit 'Sex and the Sea' reaches Seaplane Harbour

Estonia's 12th e-dictation exercise to take place on Thursday morning

From the editors

Raivo Jänesmägi working in his workshop at his farm in Päka village. 14 March 2019.

Day in the Life: Raivo the blacksmith

75th anniversary of March 1944 bombing of Tallinn commemoration.

Opinion: March 1944 Tallinn bombing anniversary dignified commemoration

After 22 January and no longer being allowed to promote themselves with outdoor ads in the run-up to the 3 March Riigikogu elections, candidates got creative with their advertising.

Opinion: Twelve things we learned from the general election

The Long Road to Laulu- ja Tantsupidu, Part 1: North America

Day in the Life: Tarmo the administrative manager

Galleries

The new Ferris wheel on the roof of the T1 Mall of Tallinn. 18 March 2019.

Gallery: First sneak peek of Tallinn's first Ferris wheel

Handover of 1 YORKS to KRH at Tapa base.

Gallery: Ceremony marks battle group handover from Yorkshires to KRH

#Fridays4Future climate change student protests in Tallinn and Tartu. 15 March 2019.

Gallery: Students in Estonia join #Fridays4Future climate protests

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DAY IN THE LIFE

Day in the Life: Raivo the blacksmith

Elering posts €18.6 million profit in 2018

11:04

Budget cuts may be necessary this year, says Ratas

09:59

2018 domestic passenger ship traffic up 3% on year

09:02

Reform remains hopeful of forming government

20.03

Hansson: Making second pension pillar voluntary a bad idea

20.03

President Kaljulaid on two-day working visit to Argentina

20.03

Tallinn in favour of launching Tallinn-Helsinki tunnel surveys

20.03

Tax Board to remind 90,000 to file 2018 tax returns

20.03

Banking Association agrees on stricter anti-money laundering measures

20.03

Potential coalition intends to improve domestic transport links

20.03

Change in highway route may eliminate dangerous Puhu intersection

20.03

February industrial producer price index up 0.6% on year

20.03

Interior Ministry introducing crisis behavioural instructions

20.03

Martin Helme: Estonian society to be patched together under new coalition

20.03

University of Tartu rules Kovalenko degrees plagiarised

19.03

Coalition talks: Lowering alcohol excise duty supported, lowering VAT not

19.03

Richness of Life to run for election to European Parliament

19.03

Supreme Court on Kovalenko: False info must be retracted by publisher

19.03

Danske investors seeking €420 million from Danske in court

19.03

Elering to conclude €140m synchronisation funding accord with Commission

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