Posts from ‘March, 2009’
Wed, 25 Mar 2009, Tallinn to have single electoral district…
The new single district will give the Center Party 's which currently holds a majority in the council with 34 out of 63 seats 's significantly better chances to perform well in the elections.
Lo...
Wed, 25 Mar 2009, Police, citizens criticize move to turn off lights…
"It's impossible to save on the safety of the capital," Pentus said.
"It is clear that we have hard times, but right now it is especially important to provide law and order. I consider that ...
Wed, 18 Mar 2009, Government works to improve training for unemployed …
The card will only be provided to people who are in the most need of finding a job.
The cards would be provided free of charge, and will automatically cover some cost of the courses. If costs ...
Wed, 18 Mar 2009, Simm, Teinonen lose honors…
He was then granted Estonian citizenship for special merit in 2002 by former Prime Minister Mart Laar.
President Ilves made the decision to withdraw the decoration from Teinonen due to the publ...
Wed, 11 Mar 2009, EU launches gender equality campaign…
The issue is a particularly important one for Estonia, which, according to the most recent EU data, has by far the largest gender pay gap in the bloc.
According to the most recent survey pub...
Wed, 11 Mar 2009, Criminal proceedings open over mall fire…
The shopping center was insured by ERGO insurance company. ERGO has already started its investigation into the matter and has promised to compensate every business that suffered in the fire and is...
Wed, 4 Mar 2009, Informant sentenced to twelve years…
25 under a compromise procedure.
The high-profile case has led to a range of reactions internationally, with some praising the country's handling of the affair and some wondering how many spies ...
Wed, 4 Mar 2009, Corruption case claims more victims…
"The North District Prosecutor's Office and the Security Police Board are conducting proceedings in a criminal case in the framework of which Tallinn City Council member Elmar Sepp was detained ...
