Tartu, Estonia News

Estonian mobile network operator Tele2 Eesti has announced that it will install 15 new 3.5G base stations in the country's second largest city Tartu this year, with a view to enhancing the service quality received by its customers in the region.

Joshua Woodhams, who is from York Road, has been offered a two-year contract at the Vanemuine Theatre Ballet Company, in Tartu, Estonia, which he will start in August.

From the end of April to May 16 , people phoned in tips at the behest of the Technical Surveillance Authority and the Rescue Board, identifying 46 manholes all over Estonia that were uncovered or had a broken cover.

Estonia has gained an impressive amount of ground in the newly-released 2011 International Congress and Convention Association rankings list, moving up five slots from the previous year's position to reach 41st place.

At a sitting of the cabinet on May 10, the Estonian government reviewed a report from the Praxis Center for Policy Studies on the sustainability of the country's social security system, reports LETA.

The Praxis Center for Policy Studies has presented the government with a report on the sustainability of the Estonian social security system that focuses mainly on the effect that population aging will have on the system in the future.

Red blood cell samples from over 3,000 Estonian donors will soon be sent to researchers in Slovenia and Germany for gene tests aimed to to help treatment of children suffering from leukemia, the Estonian national news portal ERR reports.

The small Baltic state of Estonia pulled out all the stops on Monday as it commemorated 100 years since the first Estonian movie - Johannes PA A suke's 1912 political story Bear Hunt in PA rnu County - was made.

Restoring train traffic between Tallinn and Riga via Tartu would not be cost-effective without state subsidies while the Tallinn-St. Petersburg direction would reach profits, an analysis commissioned by the economy ministry indicates, reports Public Broadcasting.