Posts under ‘Estonia’
The Chinese New Year carnival cost the city 43,700 euros
The Tallinn City Government said it had allocated 43,700 euros to cover the cost of the festivities related to the Chinese New Year that were held last Monday in the Kadriorg Park in Tallinn.
Estonia postpones e-census deadline by 24 hours
Statistics Estonia announced yesterday that it had extended access to e-census by 24 hours due to a large number of users who were attempting to enter their data yesterday. This means that people will be able to participate online in the Population Census until 23:59 on 1 February.
Group of prominent Estonians propose to erect statue to Boris Yeltsin
Thirty-nine public figures and businesspeople in Estonia have made a proposal to erect a statue to commemorate the contribution of Russia’s first president, Boris Yeltsin, to the restoration of Estonian independence. Boris Yeltsin would have been 81 years old on 1 February of this year.
Tax board to hire another 70 tax auditors
Estonian tax authority plans to hire tens of tax auditors this year, seeing it as the best option in increasing tax collection, writes Postimees daily.
Rail Garant starts building container terminal in Muuga
Yesterday one of Russia’s leading rail transport companies Rail Garant officially started construction for a new large container terminal in Muuga, writes Eesti Päevaleht daily.
Estonia eyes world record in online census
697,888 people had been enumerated by 4 pm yesterday in the ongoing Estonian Population and Housing Census which represents almost 53 percent of the country’s estimated population, writes Eesti Päevaleht daily.

