Civic notices and European news from Estonia.
Estonia has strengthened its regulations through economic and money laundering crises, but along with the rules, the procedural environment has also changed, no longer conforming to good practice but instead deterring international companies, attorney-at-law Karmen Turk writes.
14h ago · Read at ERR News →
Since July, the Police and Border Guard Board (PPA) has detained 388 foreign nationals who arrived in Estonia without a legal basis after crossing the Belarusian border. Detentions in recent weeks have taken place exclusively in Tallinn.
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Preliminary designs have been released for the renovation of Tulika tänav and the section of Paldiski maantee that intersects with it in Tallinn's Kristiine district, and the street will be rebuilt with either 1+1 or 2+1 traffic lanes.
15h ago · Read at ERR News →
Swedbank is laying off around 100 staff in Estonia and the other Baltic states, while the bank says Artificial Intelligence (AI) could lead to further layoffs in future.
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Minister of Foreign Affairs Margus Tsahkna (Eesti 200) said he had been briefed on Tuesday's call between the leaders of Norway and Finland and Russia's President Vladimir Putin.
15h ago · Read at ERR News →
Estonia is experiencing a shortage of asphalt as factories in Sweden and Lithuania are currently not supplying it to the country, Deputy Mayor Kristjan Järvan (Isamaa) has said
16h ago · Read at ERR News →
Christopher Moseley, the Australian-born translator and language teacher who devoted his career to bringing Estonian, Latvian and Nordic literature to English-language readers, has died. He was 76.
16h ago · Read at ERR News →
Estonian media companies have warned US tech giant Meta's new business terms would let it use news content without consent or payment.
17h ago · Read at ERR News →
Two new movie theaters, which opened earlier this year in Tallinn, are working to differentiate themselves from the competition and build their audiences.
18h ago · Read at ERR News →
The Justice Ministry has suspended the Police and Border Guard Board's (PPA) to the Enforcement Register after they failed to implement a mandatory data tracker.
18h ago · Read at ERR News →