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Estonians rescue wolf from freezing river, mistaking it for a dog

no comment 05/02/2019

Estonia holds annual sauna marathon

The rules of the game are simple: teams are giving a map of all the participating saunas and have to spend at least three minutes in each one as well as nominate a team-member to jump into an ice hole at each stop

Estonia 02/02/2019

Get ready, set, run to the sauna: Estonia holds annual sauna marathon

Get ready, set, run to the sauna: Estonia holds annual sauna marathon.

Finland 21/01/2019

EU patients trial new scheme to use digital prescriptions in other member states

Finnish patients are now able to go to certain pharmacies in Estonia and retrieve medicine prescribed electronically by their doctor back home.

Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania receive low farming EU subsidies.

View 07/12/2018

Why is the EU paying its richest farmers more at the expense of those who most need support? | View

Farmers in the Baltic states are paid the least in farming subsidies, despite needing the most financial support. It's time the EU acted and redressed the inbalance between the richer member states and those in most need of the EU's help.

Business 19/09/2018

Two hundred billion euros flowed through the Estonian branch of Danske bank

A money laundering investigation by regulators and the financial community will scrutinise the report made by the Danske Bank

no comment 15/09/2018

Watch: Millions join global cleanup campaign

Millions of people marked World Cleanup Day on Saturday, joining what was set to be the biggest-ever single day of volunteer-based waste collection efforts.

Estonia's Prime Minister Juri Ratas in Brussels, Belgium, June 28, 2018.

View 20/07/2018

The era of Trump means it is time for small states to start thinking big | View

Though, many of Trump’s policies seem to be aimed at large states, it is small states that perhaps have the most to lose from Trump’s policies.

Estonia 21/05/2018

Free public transport is launched across Estonia

Free public transport for residents across Estonia due to begin in July

Estonia 09/05/2018

Estonian university is best performer among EU's newest states

The University of Tartu in Estonia has been ranked the best among higher education institutions in the EU's newest states.

Estonia 20/04/2018

Meet the sea-skimming vessel from Russia set to make a splash in Europe

An Estonian entrepreneur wants to use a Russian-developed sea-skimming vessel to transport people between Tallinn and Helsinki.

Estonia 12/04/2018

Rail Baltica: how Brexit is casting doubt over €5.8bn Estonia-Poland train line

It’s a €5.8 billion Baltics rail link that has been described as the most important project for Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia since their independence. But the scheme’s CEO has admitted there are no guarantees over its future financing.