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The largest Scots pine tree in the world has been found in Estonia

Found in the Veriora municipality of Estonia’s southeastern Polva county, the tree measures 46.6 metres in height. Accordin...

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Finnish MPs: Finland would respond if Estonia needed military help

TALLINN/HELSINKI - Heads of the Finnish parliament’s defense and foreign affairs committees agree that Finland would help Estonia in some ...

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Estonian president voices concern over EU’s lagging behind in digital economy

TALLINN/DAVOS - Speaking on Jan. 23 at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves urged the Europea...

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Estonia: Third of young people have experienced sexual abuse

TALLINN - Although 32 per cent of Estonian children and young people have experienced sexual abuse, only a small percentage of them ever turn to...

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Eesti in brief

Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves is to become adviser to World Bank President Jim Yong Kim, the daily Eesti Paevaleht reports. ...

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Police ban ice fishing as temperatures shoot up

TALLINN - Police have barred ice fishers from venturing out onto the sea ice off the coast of the Parnu, Saare, and Laane counties, or all of We...

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Murcinieki residents protest building of illegal immigrant ‘jail’

RIGA - Residents in Mucenieki village in central Latvia, the home of the country’s sole asylum-seeker reception centre, are protesting gov...

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Latvija in brief

Latvian lawmakers are due to vote on Thursday on a public initiative against the current practice of switching to  daylight  saving ti...

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First relocated refugees arrive in Latvia, anti-refugee protestors attack journalist

RIGA - A tailor and clothing designer, a hotel manager, a nurse, and a hairdresser are the first refugees to arrive in Latvia under the EU&rsquo...

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EDITORIAL: The Baltic Security Question

RIGA - Baltic security is back on the agenda. For some it never went away. But Russia’s military involvement in Syria, and its ensuing sta...

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