Posts from ‘February, 2007’
Wed, 28 Feb 2007, British Council departs the Baltics…
"The decision was a little bit sudden for us. We haven't decided which organization to donate our collection to.
The British Council, the UK government-funded body set up in the 1930s to promote ...
Wed, 28 Feb 2007, Experts warn of credit crisis…
Our economic growth rate at 10 percent is nonsense, because this is based on very high lending rates and fast developments in real estate. It will not continue in the next 10 years.
"We will star...
Wed, 28 Feb 2007, Savisaar looms as likely election victor…
He reminded the nation that for 50 years they were unable to vote, and should now exercise their right.
Their apathy could be read as a reaction to the lacklustre campaign, which has seen all par...
Wed, 21 Feb 2007, Estonians put money before health…
Despite the fact that Estonia's economic freedom and competitiveness are good in the EU context, achieving real wealth will still take time," said Heidmets.
According to the report, Estonia's soc...
Wed, 21 Feb 2007, Analyst: Soldier fails to sway election…
The slogans are so bland and general, the parties are promising everything to everyone," Pettai said.
The Bronze Soldier issue was forced back into the spotlight on Feb. 15 by the opposition part...
Wed, 21 Feb 2007, Experts: Estonia to become haven for shady corporations…
are legally based in Delaware, a tiny state on the east coast which reaps a windfall of corporate tax.
Lang told a joint meeting of the foreign chambers of commerce on Feb. 19 that the changes wer...
Wed, 14 Feb 2007, Disruptions ahead as Tallinn doubles airport capacity…
Airside, new plant and animal inspection areas will be built.
But passengers have been warned to expect disruptions during the construction work, which is expected to be finished by summer 2008. T...
Wed, 14 Feb 2007, Leaders deny bending to Amnesty tongue-clicking…
According to Amnesty, this was not adequate protection.
Similar demands were made by the Council of Europe's Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minoritie...
