Posts from ‘January, 2008’
Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Draft employment bill riles unions, politicians…
Job security and the compensation offered to workers who lose their jobs would be cut back in order to increase economic competitiveness.
The picket proceeded peacefully and was attended by rep...
Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Copterline to return to the skies…
This work has been mirrored across the gulf with a new Helsinki Hernesaar terminal already in place and ready for traffic.
"A completely new terminal has been prepared in Helsinki; in Tallinn we...
Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Savisaar ’s TV star…
Reform and Pro Patria and Res Publica (IRL) members fear that the weekly broadcasts on Kalev Sport, a relatively new channel owned by business tycoon and Center Party supporter Oliver Kruuda, will...
Wed, 23 Jan 2008, Kiisler to take over Regional Affairs post…
22 for his approval of the appointment.
Mart Laar, chairman of the IRL, offered Kiisler the portfolio on Jan. 19 and said that he will have six months in order to "prove himself" as minister. Kii...
Wed, 23 Jan 2008, Savisaar fumes over media slip-up…
Savisaar said he intends to take up the issue with the Press Council and dismisses claims that the false quote was an unintended blunder on the part of the paper. Savisaar has in the past comp...
Wed, 23 Jan 2008, Cops to patrol in sheep’s clothing…
"From now on we can for example use three non-marked police cars instead of one during police operations in the department territory," Kristina Kostina, spokeswoman for the East Prefecture, to...
Wed, 16 Jan 2008, Meningitis outbreak hits Parnu school…
Five children were confirmed infected with meningitis after lab results were completed on Jan. 14.
"Three of [the students] already received preventative medicine, as they had close contact with...
Wed, 16 Jan 2008, Delfi falls victim to cyber attacks…
Foreign access to the site was completely restricted Jan. 11 as a response to the onslaught.
Before going to press The Baltic Times learned that another attack had occurred on the night of Jan. 1...
