On average, three non-residents per week have invested a total of 290,000 euros in the bank’s subordinated capital up till now, in order to receive the residence permit. “Through our law offices alone, 15 clients used this opportunity, and the total number of such people could be ma...

It is a unique letter in the history of the EU, and even Russian PMs never wrote such letters with such demands to their counterparts in Latvia and Estonia. “I have said many times that we do not plan to change the education law, and Prime Minister Donald Tusk has known this since our fi...

Closing the Gaps in the Baltic Sea Region” on Nov. 24 in Tallinn that the cooperation of the Baltic States has in 20 years changed from declarations and seeking of international support to specific regional projects, reports LETA. These are Rail Baltic, new nuclear power station building a...

The study, titled ‘The Present and Future of the Estonian Foreign Representative Network,’ was discussed by the Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee on Nov. 22. It examined the possibility that Estonia would have to cut back on many of its foreign representations if it gets i...

The plunge in health-related work absence came after the center-right government of Prime Minister Andrus Ansip implemented new rules on sick leave. As a result, Estonia’s state-funded Health Insurance Fund paid out 42 percent less compensation to those on sick leave in 2010 compared to 20...