Proposed bill seeks to deliver sharp notary fees hike
6 days ago · Currently, transferring a property valued at €9,000 costs €50.90 in notary fees, which would rise to €120 under the new structure. The principle of covering smaller transaction costs through more expensive transactions remains in effect," the minister added. If a person struggles to pay for essential notarial services, they may apply to ...
Kuremäe Convent: We should not be required to go against …
6 days ago · Source: Jenny Va / ERR. The Kuremäe Convent has sent an appeal to members of the Riigikogu and the Estonian Council of Churches, stating that the state should not require the monastery to violate church law and calling for the preservation of the status quo of the Pühtitsa, or Kuremäe Convent. "The Pühtitsa Convent has become a pawn in a ...
Ministry: People in need do not apply for benefits | News | ERR
6 days ago · The Ministry of Social Affairs said those in need are not claiming as many benefits as they are entitled to. Last year, 20.2 percent of the population lived in relative poverty, defined as having an income of less than €807 per month. This a drop of more than 2 percent. The reduction in relative poverty was mainly driven by an increase in ...
New art installation unveiled at Institute of Estonian Language
6 days ago · New public buildings must have art. The winning work cost €20,000 plus VAT. Anyone interested can come see the work at the Institute of the Estonian Language building at Roosikrantsi 6, on Mondays through Wednesdays between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. In 2011, the Commissioning of Artworks Act entered into force in Estonia, which mandates that at ...
Feature | Estonian Refugee Council director: We can be welcoming …
6 days ago · The Estonian Refugee Council is the largest humanitarian organization in the Baltics. Active both in Estonia and abroad, it also has offices in Ukraine, Armenia, Georgia and Jordan. It has a presence in Lebanon too, and has previously worked in Kenya and Turkey. "The countries where we currently operate have been chosen based on where we can ...
Foreign ministry official: Trump expects Europe to contribute ... - ERR
6 days ago · 06.11.2024 23:50. 2. Jonatan Vseviov. Source: ERR. Jonatan Vseviov, secretary general of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said on ETV's "Terevisioon" morning show that Donald Trump would still demand Europe increase its security contributions during a new term, but Vladimir Putin is the only one who can end the war in Ukraine within 24 hours.
Mark Lajal through to ATP tournament quarter finals in Knoxville
6 days ago · ERR. 07.11.2024 02:54. Mark Lajal. Source: CO'Met Orléans Open. Mark Lajal is through to the quarterfinals of the ATP Challenger 75 tournament in Knoxville, Tennessee, after overcoming local player Brandon Holt on Wednesday in two closely contested sets, 6-4, 7-6 (5). Lajal ranks 229th in the world, just 28 spots below Holt. Lajal broke Holt's ...
Analysts: Trump tariffs may spark trade war, impact Estonia's ... - ERR
6 days ago · Source: Ken Mürk/ERR. A feared tariff war could impact Estonia negatively, some analysts say, following the reelection of Donald Trump to a second, non-consecutive term as United States president. The deadlock will primarily concern the U.S. and China, but a forecast tariff hike of 10 percent with regard to Europe will make its effects known ...
Tallinn Zoo asking for help naming baby binturong | News | ERR
6 days ago · Tallinn Zoo has launched a naming competition to find a name for a binturong cub born at the end of August. On August 29, two female binturong cubs were born at Tallinn Zoo. The name for one of the cubs was chosen by their "godparent," Estonian rapper Genka, who named her Maimu. To find a name for the second cub, the zoo has launched a naming ...
Cloudy but mostly mild and dry weather forecast for last days of …
6 days ago · The westerly and northwesterly breezes seen overnight are set to continue Thursday morning, at speeds of 3-9 m/s though in gusts reaching up to 13 m/s along the coasts. Morning weather map in Estonia, Thursday, November 7, 2024. Source: ERR. Other than that, the morning will stay overcast but generally dry, with patches of fog possible in places.