Estonia’s national airline Estonian Air declared itself bankrupt last week after the European Commission decided state funding the company had received was illegal and should be repaid.
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ERR News: Government gifts newborns books to motivate reading
All babies born in Estonia in 2015 and onwards will receive a book from the government to encourage their parents to read to them.
ERR News: Last woman standing – one woman’s fight against HIV in Estonia
Disaster. That is the word Nelli Kalikova uses to describe the outbreak of HIV in Estonia in 2000.
ERR News: Navy begins mine clearance operation in Tallinn Bay
The Estonian navy started a two and half week mine clearance operation in Tallinn Bay on Thursday.
Baltic Times: US Military Hardware Arrives in Estonia
Estonia has received the first shipment of US military equipment that was promised to the governments of the Baltic states by the American defense secretary Ashton Carter in July.
Baltic Times: Japan follows Estonia’s lead with electronic ID cards
Japan will become the first large country to introduce an electronic ID card following Estonia’s initiative.
ERR News: Estonia equally split on equal rights for gay couples, poll finds
Estonians are split almost 50-50 on whether same sex couples should have the same rights as heterosexual couples, a new poll has found, which makes the country the most LGBT friendly in the Baltics.
ERR News: How is life in Estonia? Not a flower actually…
Life satisfaction among Estonians is low, according to a new study which lists low levels of disposable income as one of the factors in the outcome.
Baltic Times: UK troops headed to Baltics
TALLINN - Great Britain announced it will station troops in Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia to help protect NATO’s eastern borders, the UK defence secretary Michael Fallon announced this month.
ERR News and ERR: Vao – the small village most Estonians had never heard of until the refugee crisis
This summer, a small village even most Estonians had never heard of, suddenly became the epicenter of public discourse. There are a lot of stories about Vao – where the country's largest refugee center is based – and most of them are untrue.