News notices and news from Estonia.
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.
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 →
Estonian media companies have warned US tech giant Meta's new business terms would let it use news content without consent or payment.
18h ago · Read at ERR News →
Mobile speed cameras may only be used in cities in the future as the police (PPA) look for ways to make the devices more efficient following new warning sign rules.
22h ago · Read at ERR News →
Consumer confidence in Estonia fell sharply in October to -32.4 from -23.5 in September, even as business confidence improved slightly, Statistics Estonia reported.
22h ago · Read at ERR News →
From November 1, a handling fee of €2 will be added for each item of goods contained in a shipment ordered from online stores outside the European Union, regardless of the shipment's value.
23h ago · Read at ERR News →
Supermarket chains in Estonia have said the increased use of electronic price tags, which reduce the need for paper, will not be used to suddenly increase prices during peak demand, despite customer concerns.
23h ago · Read at ERR News →
Drug users' understanding of which synthetic opioid they had taken often differed from what is detected in tests, a recent study found.
2d ago · Read at ERR News →
The Estonian Festival Orchestra canceled a concert last week in China after it was revealed that the local symphony orchestra had close ties to Russia.
2d ago · Read at ERR News →
Insurance companies have begun offering coverage for war-related risks, such as damage caused by drones or missiles, but in some cases, fees have increased without customers' consent.
2d ago · Read at ERR News →