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According to Statistics Estonia, in the third quarter of 2023, the average monthly gross wages and salaries were 1,812 euros, which is 10.4% higher than in the same quarter last year. The median wages were 1,500 euros, which is 11.2% more than in the third quarter last year.
В Facebook опубликовано видео, в котором рассказывается, что Соединенное Королевство планирует “экспортировать” преступников в дружественные страны. Видео драматически угрожает “Прибалтике” колонизацией со стороны Великобритании. Объясняем, почему это видео – манипуляция.
Ministries in Estonia have made several proposals to amend the Public Information Act aimed at restricting public access to information and adding new ways to keep official documents from those interested in reading them, the ERR public broadcaster reports.
According to Statistics Estonia, 22.5% of Estonia’s population lived at risk of poverty and 3.5% in absolute poverty in 2022. Compared with 2021, the share of people living at risk of poverty decreased by 0.3 percentage points and the share of people living in absolute poverty increased by 2.1 perce...
On 30 October-5 November, compared with the previous week, wholesale electricity prices in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia dropped by 55% to EUR 58.26/MWh.
On 23-29 October, compared with the previous week, electricity price in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia rose by 49% to EUR 130.85/MWh.
Turinio platforma „Telia Play“ šį rudenį Lietuvos žiūrovams pristato dar vieną išskirtinę naujieną – didelio atgarsio sulaukusį draminį TV serialą „Estonia“. Baltijos šalių ir Skandinavijos bendrai kurtame, 8 dalių seriale vaizduojami tragiški 1994 m. rugsėjo 28 d. įvykiai, kai audringa Baltijos jūr...
Lithuania has increased the threat level after the 77 km Balticonnector gas pipeline between Finland and Estonia was damaged earlier.
Finland and Estonia have reported that gas pipeline Balticconnector connecting the two countries was shut down on Sunday due to a gas leak and it is believed that damage was caused deliberately by external activity. Following these reports, Lithuania’s Minister of Energy Dainius Kreivys stated that ...
Impact Day will bring more than 150 well-known and inspiring speakers to Tallinn, Põhjala factory this Thursday and Friday. Approximately 2,000 people will take part in the festival.
National Defence Minister Arvydas Anušauskas on Thursday met with Estonian Ambassador to Lithuania Kaimo Kuusk to discuss bilateral cooperation and efforts to support Ukraine, the ministry said.
Estonian President Alar Karis has called on the United Nations to make a global environmental initiative which was born in Estonia 15 years ago an official international day, the ERR public broadcaster reports.
Owners of vehicles bearing Russian license plates must either remove their vehicles from Estonia or re-register them here, within a six-month period. No new legislation has been put in place to accomplish this; Minister of Justice Kalle Laanet (Reform) simply recapped current Estonian law, reports E...
According to Statistics Estonia, 93.2% of households in Estonia have an internet connection at home. The number of households with an internet connection has increased by 13,000 compared with the previous year, when there were 533,300 such households. There are also more users of e-commerce, stated ...
On 28 August-3 September, compared with the previous week, wholesale electricity price in Lithuania and Latvia fell by 22% to EUR 111.82/MWh, while it fell by 29% to EUR 109.06/MWh in Estonia.
An online petition opposed to a planned nationwide tax on car ownership garnered over 65,000 signatures at its closure, a record number for the online environment where such petitions are filed, Estonia's public broadcaster ERR reports.
The average monthly gross wages and salaries in Estonia grew by 12.4% to EUR 1,873 in the second quarter of 2023, from a year before, reports Statistics Estonia. The median wage was EUR 1,524 in the second quarter this year.
According to Estonian Minister of Climate Kristen Michal, the proposed car tax does not meet environmental objectives. In order to do so, Michael believes the tax needs to give significantly more consideration to the environmental impact of cars, including CO2 emission levels, and pay less attention...
The number of Russian and Belarusian citizens seeking international protection in Estonia has soared since the start of Russia’s full-scale military invasion of Ukraine last February, according to the Estonian Police and Border Guard Board (PPA). The number of Ukrainians who have applied for asylum ...
