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Back to homepageIn his overview to the Riigikogu, the Governor of the Bank of Estonia recommended the Government to refrain from taking loans
NordenBladet — At today’s sitting of the Riigikogu, the Governor of the Bank of Estonia Ardo Hansson presented the central bank’s annual report for 2018. Hansson noted that, although the economic growth had slowed down, the economy was enjoying relatively
Read MoreConference rooms of the Riigikogu were given the names of Estonian statesmen
NordenBladet — On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Riigikogu, three conference rooms of Toompea Castle were named after the Speakers of the Riigikogu Otto Strandman, August Rei and Jaan Tõnisson today. Bas-reliefs of the statesmen were put
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Queen Margrethe to visit Estonia for 800th anniversary of Danish flag
NordenBladet – Queen Margrethe will pay a visit to Estonia in June, the Royal House announced, in conjunction with the 800th anniversary of the Danish Flag. The Queen will visit Tallinn, the Estonian capital, on 15 June. The capital shares
Read MoreEstonia celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Constituent Assembly elections
NordenBladet — Today, the local governments celebrate the 100th anniversary of the elections of the first democratic representative body of the Republic of Estonia, the Constituent Assembly, in the places of birth of the deputies elected to the Constituent Assembly.
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Nestor: Estonia is a strong country if we believe in it
NordenBladet — Speech by the President of the Riigikogu Eiki Nestor at the flag hoisting ceremony in the Governor’s Garden on 24 February 2019. Good morning and a happy day of celebration to everyone who has come to hoist the
Read MoreAnniversary of Estonia begins with flag hoisting ceremony
NordenBladet — On 24 February at 7.34 a.m., everybody is invited to Toompea in Tallinn, where the flag raising ceremony on the Independence Day of the Republic of Estonia is held. It is also the 30th anniversary of the day the
Read MoreThe Riigikogu safeguards the future of the British living in Estonia after Brexit
NordenBladet — At its today’s sitting, the Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia) passed the Act that regulates the conditions for residing in Estonia after Brexit for the citizens of the United Kingdom and their family members. As it is still not
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PICTURES from Saaremaa island in Estonia! Kuressaare (Historical buildings in city center, streets of old town,…) 24 Dec 2018
NordenBladet – Kuressaare (also known as Arensburg, is a town and a municipality on Saaremaa island in Estonia. It is the capital of Saare County and the westernmost town in Estonia. The recorded population on 1 January 2018 was 13,276.
Read MoreSalary growth in the Baltic States. Estonia leads, Lithuania is not far behind
NordenBladet – According to the biggest remuneration survey in the Baltics, conducted by “Baltic Salary Survey”, this year the highest salary growth was recorder in Estonia. Lithuania and Latvia were not far behind, states the company’s press release. “After surveying
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Helena-Reet: Two-day journey to Setomaa and Southern Estonia + interesting accommodation, football and witchcraft – EXCTING ROUTE! (VOL 2)
NordenBladet – I continue the two-day Setomaa and Southern Estonia blog (read the first part HERE). In the travel blog I was last describing Saatse – a tiny town near the Russian border. It was already past five o’clock and
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Helena-Reet: Two-day trip to Setomaa and Southern Estonia + twice a slight digression to Russia – EXCITING ROUTE!
NordenBladet – This summer we have been doing plenty of short road trips across Estonia (see the blog about Central Estonia and Southern Estonia on the route Tallinn – Rapla – Türi – Imavere – Tartu – Tõravere – Elva
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Helena-Reet Ennet travels to South-Estonia – LOOK what is possible to accomplish within 23 hours! GALLERY!
NordenBladet – Friday night at about 20.30 I stumbled upon the idea that I would wish to travel to South-Estonia. Once that feeling has crossed me it becomes difficult to fight it – the easiest solution is to give in
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Helena-Reet: Estella Elisheva wished to discuss future plans + My father Jüri Ennet as head of state, if Estonia were a Kingdom
NordenBladet – Estella Elisheva returned from Saaremaa, spent 2 nights at home and now headed to the violin camp. Upon arrival from Saaremaa she announced that she would like to talk about her future plans. More specifically, she claimed she
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Exclusive! 11-year-old Scandinavian violinist Estella Elisheva acknowledges Estonian theatres
OHMYGOSSIP – Estella Elisheva is an 11-year-old girl from Tallinn who already knows today that in the future she will become a violinist. “I am very fond of music, especially classical music,” tells the young music friend from Tallinn Jewish
Read MoreChancellor of Justice (Sweden, Finland, Estonia) – History and Duties
NordenBladet – The Chancellor of Justice is a government official found in some northern European countries, broadly responsible for supervising the lawfulness of government actions. History In 1713, the Swedish King Charles XII, preoccupied with fighting the Great Northern War,
Read MoreEstonian Supreme Court: Registered Partnership Act is a valid law
NordenBladet – In a court order dated 10.04.2018, the Supreme Court has explained that regardless of the lack of implementing acts, the Registered Partnership Act entered into force on 1 January 2016 and is now a part of the Estonian
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