Estonia falls off summer time

  • 1999-09-09
TALLINN (BNS) - This year will mark the last time Estonia shifts to summer time, a council of the ruling coalition announced Sept. 6.When Estonians turn their watches back one hour on the last Sunday in October, they will enter the time zone in which they will stay henceforth, year round."We still need to turn back watches this fall because then we'll have the right time," said Andres Tarand, chairman of the coalition council. Tarand, together with Reform Party leader Siim Kallas, has championed the case against summer time over the past few years. The ruling coalition had promised back in ...
 
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