29.09.26 NEWS ... The arson attack on the Milrem building was the first successful attack in Estonia this year carried out on behalf of Russian special services, Internal Security Service (ISS) chief Margo Palloson has said.

28.09.26 OPINION ... A conference center at Tallinn's Linnahall could bring visitors during the low season and help hotels and restaurants operate year-round, writes Harles Tammeleht.

27.09.26 NEWS ... Enthusiast Nikolai Mordan's recent interest has been building Lego versions of well‑known Tallinn buildings.

26.09.26 NEWS ... 50 years after its publication, the Estonian Maritime Museum has brought Lennart Meri's epic "Silverwhite" journey to life with a new exhibition at Tallinn Seaplane Harbor.

25.09.26 NEWS ... A vacant, overgrown lot next to Tallinn's Linnahall complex is being transformed into a temporary recreation area by the end of the year, with a planned five-year lifespan.

24.09.26 NEWS ... State Real Estate Ltd. (RKAS) has announced a public online auction for properties in Tallinn's Nõmme district that housed Tallinn Music High School from 1961 to 2022. The starting price is €6.09 million.

24.09.26 NEWS ... On December 5, Ukrainian world music quartet DakhaBrakha returns to Tallinn, bringing its signature "ethno-chaos" sound and latest album, "Ptakh," to Paavli Culture Factory.

24.09.26 NEWS ... Housing prices rose six percent year on year, Statistics Estonia data show, with market players saying prices and buyer interest are picking up after a downturn.

23.09.26 NEWS ... Teachers, cultural workers, rescuers and police will receive modest pay rises next year, Education Minister Kristina Kallas (Eesti 200) said as union talks resumed Wednesday.

23.09.26 NEWS ... Students from Tallinn School No. XXI raised the Estonian flag on Pikk Hermann tower to mark Resistance Day on Tuesday.

22.09.26 NEWS ... Public broadcaster ERR's soon-to-be-vacated TV house is set to be redeveloped as part of a new, multi-use central Tallinn quarter.

21.09.26 OPINION ... Estonia's failure to regulate short-term rentals is costing the state tax revenue, distorting competition in the accommodations sector and undermining the quality of life in Tallinn's Old Town, Joosep Vimm argues.

21.09.26 NEWS ... Nearly 500 people cast ballots at the Russian Embassy in Tallinn in Russia's State Duma election, according to Estonia's Police and Border Guard Board (PPA).

21.09.26 NEWS ... Foreign Ministry staff and diplomats took part in a clean-up event near Tallinn's Linnahall on Saturday to mark World Cleanup Day, now a UN observance for the third year running.

21.09.26 NEWS ... Tallinn Airport has awarded its terminal expansion contract to Tallinna Ehitustrust OÜ/Ehitustrust OÜ for nearly €66.6 million. Major work begins next year.

19.09.26 NEWS ... What matters to Estonian artists right now? A major new exhibition at Tallinn's Haus Gallery offers 51 perspectives through nearly 60 never-before-displayed works.

18.09.26 NEWS ... Tallinn opened its first drone training classroom on Friday, giving kids and teens in the Estonian capital a chance to learn hands-on skills in a fast-growing field.

18.09.26 NEWS ... Although cycling and pedestrian infrastructure in Tallinn and Tartu has improved in recent years, there is no common standard, sustainable mobility experts Melissa and Chris Bruntlett noted

18.09.26 NEWS ... Tallinn is preparing changes to its tree-felling regulations aimed at simplifying permit requirements, reducing bureaucracy and expanding the use of digital tools while protecting the city's trees.

18.09.26 NEWS ... British electronic music legend Kode9, founder of the Hyperdub label and a pioneer of dubstep, will perform at Paavli Kultuurivabrik in Tallinn in November.

17.09.26 NEWS ... As the days grow shorter, Tallinn's annual "Light Walks" ("Valgus kõnnib") festival returns, transforming Kadriorg Park into an immersive canvas of light and music.

17.09.26 NEWS ... Four friends from England ran the Tallinn half marathon handcuffed together last Saturday, setting a world record for the fastest half marathon by a group of four in restraints.

15.09.26 NEWS ... Opera legends José Carreras and Plácido Domingo are to perform together in Tallinn next spring — the first time the two have shared a stage in the city, though both have appeared here before.

15.09.26 NEWS ... Grammy-nominated Australian electronic artist and singer-songwriter RY X, whose music has been streamed more than a billion times worldwide, is set to return to Tallinn next spring.

15.09.26 NEWS ... Shaped by decades of collecting, the Kruus family's private art collection is now on view at Tallinn's Vaal Gallery, offering a personal cross-section of Estonian art.

15.09.26 NEWS ... According to the City of Tallinn, the state plans to allocate too few ambulance crews to Tallinn and Harju County, which could reduce access to emergency medical care during peak demand or a major accident.

14.09.26 NEWS ... The Tallinn branch of Finnish department store Stockmann is to downsize its retail capacity to make way for a 1,200 square-meter, 24/7 gym, the company announced Monday.

14.09.26 NEWS ... On Elron's new schedule, many Southern Estonian residents can no longer reach Tallinn before 10 a.m. by train, with a 45-minute transfer in Tartu adding to the journey.

14.09.26 NEWS ... Evans Kimtai Kiprono and Vivian Cherotich made it Kenya one-two in the men's and women's events at this year's Tallinn Marathon Sunday.

13.09.26 NEWS ... The Literary Street Festival (Kirjandustänava festival) took place again on Saturday in Kadriorg, Tallinn, bringing together various organizations involved in literature. The main program focused on living classics, and this year featured an especially large number of young authors.

12.09.26 NEWS ... Tallinna Vesi development manager Marti Vaksmann says that there are 3,000 kilometers of pipelines beneath Tallinn, including 50 kilometers of large pipes where a person can walk. He notes that being inside a wastewater collector is not the most pleasant experience, but it is part of the job.

12.09.26 NEWS ... The Tallinn Marathon and Tallinna Sügisjooks (Autumn Run) will bring temporary traffic restrictions and public transport adjustments this weekend in Põhja‑Tallinn, the city center and Haabersti districts.

11.09.26 NEWS ... Across Estonia, 485 young people remain without a school place after Thursday's deadline, with 245 in Tallinn alone, though officials say technical delays may mean the real figure is lower.

11.09.26 NEWS ... The under-construction ERR TV House received a traditional Estonian topping-out ceremony on Thursday, with the Tallinn mayor and culture minister in attendance.

09.09.26 NEWS ... A 16-year-old boy has been charged with multiple arson and assaults motivated by extremist views, with a 19-year-old also charged over a hammer attack.

09.09.26 NEWS ... In a new show in Põhja-Tallinn, artists August Kilmi and Ly-Ann Kõllo explore the family ideal and what happens when queer people feel they don't fit into it.

08.09.26 NEWS ... The 10th annual Tallinn Fringe Festival into its fourth week now and is still to bring dozens of performances across the capital.

08.09.26 NEWS ... A former landfill in Männiku was transformed into Harju County's newest lake, complete with a new public beach area for swimmers.

08.09.26 NEWS ... Dutch DJ and music producer Armin van Buuren was in concert at the Tallinn Song Festival Grounds on Saturday.

08.09.26 NEWS ... Ukraine was high on the agenda in a meeting between Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna (Eesti 200) and Donald Trump Jr., the minister said.

07.09.26 NEWS ... The rebrand of Finnish-owned Prisma supermarkets following the sale to the Coop chain starts this week in Estonia, affecting 13 supermarkets.

03.09.26 NEWS ... Diesel prices at Estonian filling stations rose above the €2 per liter mark again on Wednesday at a time of soaring oil prices worldwide.

02.09.26 NEWS ... A dispute over the detailed plan for the Rävala Quarter development in Tallinn city center has reached the Supreme Court, meaning it is currently unclear when construction can begin.

31.08.26 NEWS ... Tallinn's Gonsiori bus stops were officially renamed Ringhäälingu on Monday, ahead of Estonia's approaching broadcasting centennial.

30.08.26 NEWS ... Public transport in Tallinn will switch to autumn-winter timetables with more frequent departures from September 1, and a new tram line will begin operating.

30.08.26 NEWS ... A historic 19th-century property at 14 Sakala tänav is up for sale, one of the few grand wooden residences in the city center, after plans to demolish the structure were stopped.

29.08.26 NEWS ... Kiwi performer George Fenn is in town for the ongoing Tallinn Fringe Festival, brining his show "Sexy Ghost Boy" to the stage.

29.08.26 NEWS ... A new outdoor courtyard exhibition at Tallinn's Kumu Art Museum gives vulnerable kids and teens space to tell their stories through art.

29.08.26 NEWS ... Tallinn has begun drafting a new comprehensive plan that will shape the city's development for decades, from construction and transportation to green spaces and public areas, experts say.

28.08.26 NEWS ... Police have opened a criminal case under the article "Damage and destruction of property" in connection with an incident in central Tallinn.