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This is a full directory of all 99 articles about Tallinn, listed in reverse order, with the most recent article at the top. If you'd prefer to search for some particular article, please use the search facility on the news front page.
Blame It On the Drink: Tallinn Bans Alcohol Sales To Quell Rioting | May.01.2007 |
After Thursday night/Friday morning's unprecedented violence in Tallinn, city officials banned public assemblies and the sale of alcohol, attempting to curb the... | |
April.27.2007 | |
After months of shit-slinging from the toilet of Estonian-Russian diplomatic relations, Estonian officials went ahead with their plan to remove the Bronze Soldi... | |
March.27.2007 | |
After customers started receiving partially masticated banknotes from a bank machine outside a Hansapank in central Tallinn, it was discovered that a mouse was ... | |
March.19.2007 | |
The first-ever Ice Cricket World Championship came to a rather inconclusive close March 4th, ending in an exhilarating draw. Attracting six teams from across th... | |
March.13.2007 | |
Tallinn has just added yet another feather to its technological pioneering cap. The same week that the country gears up for the world's first ever online electi... | |
Mar.01.2007 | |
Perhaps, you've already begun to notice, but the Tallinn skyline will soon be changing. The much-anticipated 'Swissotel Tallinn Estonia' will be tearing the sto... | |
Feb.28.2007 | |
Further exhibiting their embrace of technology since coming out from under the red carpet of the Soviet Union, Estonia will hold the world's first parliamentary... | |
Jan.25.2007 | |
Tensions between Estonia and Russia have been mounting since a bill was passed in the Estonian parliament on the protection of military cemeteries, allowing the... | |
Jan.23.2007 | |
Good news for everyone lamenting the unseasonably mild winter conditions stubbornly lingering across Europe: A high-tech outdoor skating rink has opened in Tall... | |
Somebody tell the Swedes they've successfully invaded Estonia | Jan.22.2007 |
On January 12, the keepers of a medieval citadel in Rakvere, in northeastern Estonia, came under the national microscope after a rather embarrassing incident in... | |
Dec.22.2006 | |
It's been a busy year for Tallinn, socially speaking, as the Estonian capital has played host to a number of VIPs. Heavy metal gurus Metallica were first up dur... | |
Nov.20.2006 | |
President George Bush is heading over to Tallinn in a little over a week and the unlikely world leader may be asked to play the role of mediator in an ongoing d... | |
Oct.20.2006 | |
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II arrived in Estonia on the 19th of October to complete her tour of the Baltic states. After arriving at Tallinn's International Airp... | |
Oct.04.2006 | |
Leading construction company Skanska has secured the contract to build a new terminal at the International Airport in Tallinn, Estonia. The contract price to... | |
Sept.29.2006 | |
Newcastle eased into the group stages of the Uefa Cup thanks to an Obafemi Martins brace against Levadia Tallinn. Martins headed home Emre's right-wing corne... | |
Sept.18.2006 | |
Antoine Sibierski scores during the Uefa Cup first round, first leg match between FC Levadia Tallinn v Newcastle United. When the signing of Antoine Sibiersk... | |
Sep.11.2006 | |
Tallinn, Sep 10 (IANS) A visit to this medieval capital city of Estonia on the banks of the Baltic Sea - that even boasts of three Indian restaurants bang in it... | |
Aug.25.2006 | |
Newcastle United Football Club from the North of England, have been drawn to play FC Levadia Tallinn in the first round of the UEFA cup on the 14th September in... | |
Aug.15.2006 | |
Tallinn - At least 15 people were injured in a gay pride march in Tallinn, Estonia, on Saturday, when about 20 anti-gay protesters attacked marchers with sticks... | |
Aug.02.2006 | |
Hundreds of Estonian bus drivers have emigrated to Finland, attracted by higher pay in this country. The cities of Tallinn and Tartu are raising the pay of Esto... | |
Jul.24.2006 | |
TALLINN, July 22 (Itar-Tass) - Estonia and Russia have agreed to build a new bridge across the Narva River. Russian Transport Minister Igor Levitin and Eston... | |
Jul.24.2006 | |
Novel as it may seem, some places in the world are actually attempting to make their governments more efficient and their societies more open. Across the Gulf o... | |
Jun.28.2006 | |
Eleven designated "hot spots" have been removed from the list of the Baltic Sea’s worst sources of pollution following a review of cleanup efforts, officials fr... | |
Jun.21.2006 | |
Estonian Prime Minister Andrus Ansip has unveiled a memorial to Michael Park in a ceremony outside the capital city Tallinn. The British co-driver, who died ... | |
Jun.16.2006 | |
Fact: In 2000 Tallinn had only three Wi-Fi hotspots. Today there are more than 300. The grim decades of Soviet rule in Estonia gave the Cafe Pegasus, an aust... | |
Jun.13.2006 | |
Estonia is the first country that has established diplomatic relations with Montenegro, the Estonian Foreign Ministry said in a statement, AFP reported. Montene... | |
June.08.2006 | |
Tallinn, Estonia - The Dutch ambassador to Estonia, Hans Glaubitz, is leaving the country, complaining of persistent racist and homophobic abuse. Mr Glaubitz... | |
Mon.05.2006 | |
TALLINN - Captain Danny Hay's equaliser earned New Zealand a 1-1 draw in a dull friendly against Estonia here this morning. Estonia opened the scoring in the... | |
May.25.2006 | |
The 15th anniversary of the Nordic Council of Ministers' Office in Estonia is being celebrated with a seminar on 12 May during the Sixth Nordic Poetry Festival.... | |
Estonian PM wants Soviet monument taken out of central Tallinn | May.25.2006 |
TALLINN, May 22 (RIA Novosti) - The Estonian prime minister said Monday a Soviet-era monument commemorating the Red Army's role in removing the Nazis from the c... | |
May.03.2006 | |
The fifteen-day jazz marathon of the 17th Tallinn International Festival Jazzkaar came to an end on April 30th. This 17th Jazzkaar was special in many ways -... | |
Apr.25.2006 | |
When Sankha Guha wrote a guide to Estonia's capital in 2002 he feared for its future as another cheap stop on the stag-party circuit. But the city has coped adm... | |
Apr.24.2006 | |
RIGA, Latvia -- Augustinas Grevys' glory was short-lived when he bested three friends by being the last to pass out when each downed nearly a quart of moonshine... | |
Apr.20.2006 | |
Drunken revellers enjoying stag and hen parties abroad could be faced with a bill to cover costs of help from British officials if they get into difficulties, ... | |
Apr.19.2006 | |
TALLINN. April 18 (Interfax) - The Estonian parliament has rejected an initiative by the opposition to recognize the Forest Brothers and Estonians who fought in... | |
Apr.18.2006 | |
TALLINN - An Estonian soldier who was sentenced in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to a month in jail and 80 lashes for sexually harassing a policewoman while dr... | |
Apr.14.2006 | |
From April 15-30 the Tallinn International Jazzkaar Festival will open its doors for the 17th time featuring Dianne Reeves, Vinicius Cantuaria and The Bad Plus.... | |
Apr.12.2006 | |
The number of hotel rooms in the Estonian capital Tallinn is set to increase by approximately 2,000 from the present 5,300 by the year 2008, as several new big ... | |
Apr.11.2006 | |
The Estonian government has said it wants the international inquiry into the sinking of the Estonia ferry in September 1994 reopened. The inquiry into the ac... | |
Apr.03.2006 | |
TALLINN. April 1 (Interfax) - Opponents to the introduction of the euro in Estonia outnumber its supporters, according to a state-sponsored poll. About 4... | |
Apr.03.2006 | |
Estonian cabinet ministers wanted to stop the publication of an interim report into the Estonia ferry disaster, according to a government source. The report is ... | |
Mar.23.2006 | |
The experience of Estonia is important for Moldova, says President Vladimir Voronin, who thanked his Estonian counterpart Arnold Ruutel for assisting the Europe... | |
Mar.21.2006 | |
TALLINN, March 20 (Itar-Tass) - An oil slick in the Gulf of Finland has approached the Estonian capital. Estonian nature protection services and border guard... | |
Mar.15.2006 | |
The first president of Estonia after it regained its independence from the Soviet Union, Lennart Meri, has died in the capital, Tallinn, aged 76. A writer, d... | |
Mar.03.2006 | |
TALLINN – Estonian President Arnold Ruutel hinted that he would not run for a second term during a recent interview with Kanal 2’s evening news. “We have bee... | |
Jan.24.2006 | |
WHEN the British guidebook author Laurence Shorter was sent to research Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, a couple of years ago, he knew little about it and had ... | |
Jan.16.2006 | |
TALLINN - The Leader of People’s Union, Villu Reiljan, said that the party is ready to nominate Arnold Ruutel to run for a second five-year term as Estonian pre... | |
Jan.16.2006 | |
A 22-year-old Finnish man has been remanded in custody in Tallinn on suspicion of involvement in a grisly killing that was revealed in the Estonian capital last... | |
Tallinn city councillor wears “I Hate Gays” T-shirt on stage | Jan.15.2002 |
TALLINN, January 15, 2006 – Tarmo Kruusimägi, a member of the Tallinn City Council’s Committee on Consumers’ Rights and Protection of Children, and stage ente... | |
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