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National & Local

Photos: Tuglase Short Story Award won by Fs and Silvia Urgas

Silvia Urgas and Fs have won this year's Tuglase Short Story Awards for their respective works.

Mar 2 β€’ 13:30 UTC
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National & Local

Gallery ⟩ Librarians shared annual awards: laureates stand for the endurance of the Estonian language

The Estonian Librarians' Association announced the annual awards for the library sector, celebrating outstanding librarians and their contributions to preserving the Estonian language.

Mar 1 β€’ 14:10 UTC
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National & Local

The nominees for the theater awards have been revealed

The nominees for the 2025 Estonian Theater Awards have been announced, with winners to be declared on International Theatre Day.

Feb 27 β€’ 07:49 UTC
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National & Local

Vanemuine triumphs, but where is the Estonian Drama Theatre?

The Estonian Theatre Awards this year highlight a mix of large repertory theatres and smaller independent groups, with Vanemuine taking a lead in acting nominations while the Estonian Drama Theatre is surprisingly absent.

Feb 27 β€’ 05:30 UTC
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National & Local

INTERVIEW: Johan Elm: I am concerned about piece work in theaters

Johan Elm, the chair of the jury for theater awards in Estonia, expresses concerns about the increasing trend of ensemble performances, which complicates the selection of award nominees and may be unfair to other contributors.

Feb 27 β€’ 05:30 UTC
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National & Local

Gallery: Minister recognizes outstanding contributors with a dog in arm

Estonia's Minister of Regional Affairs, Hendrik Johannes Terras, awarded state decorations to 33 individuals for their contributions to the food sector and regional development during an event celebrating Estonia's Independence Day.

Feb 27 β€’ 04:38 UTC
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National & Local

EOK assumes responsibility for TΓ΅nis Sildaru's award, as the state is not allowed to issue it

The Estonian Olympic Committee (EOK) will award TΓ΅nis Sildaru a prize for his son's achievement, as regulations prevent state funding for such awards.

Feb 25 β€’ 16:58 UTC
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National & Local

Colleague Awards Presented on the Birthday of Rakvere Theatre

Rakvere Theatre celebrated its 86th birthday with the announcement of colleague awards for achievements in theater production and performance.

Feb 25 β€’ 09:13 UTC
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National & Local

The Tartu Culture Carrier 2025 laureates have been revealed

The Tartu Culture Carrier awards for 2025 were announced in a ceremony at Vanemuise small house, celebrating contributions to Estonian culture and the arts.

Feb 22 β€’ 10:45 UTC
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National & Local

Gallery: The press photo of the year award was won by Stanislav MoΕ‘kov's photo of nun Filareta

Stanislav MoΕ‘kov won the 2025 press photo of the year award in Estonia for his photograph "Nuns in Action" featuring nun Filareta.

Feb 20 β€’ 14:29 UTC
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National & Local

Rannap: 'Kiss Through Frosted Glass' Was Not Special for Me at First

Rein Rannap reflects on his song 'Kiss Through Frosted Glass,' which was unexpectedly chosen as the best Estonian love song by Vikerraadio listeners, stating it didn't feel special when he first wrote it.

Feb 20 β€’ 12:40 UTC
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National & Local

Runge: Thank God young people learning don't know how terrible it is to be an artist

Artist Sirje Runge discusses the challenges of being an artist and reflects on her career in a recent interview.

Feb 20 β€’ 11:40 UTC
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National & Local

A LOOK INSIDE! ⟩ The most beautiful books of last year

Estonia announced the winners of the '25 Most Beautiful Books' and '5 Most Beautiful Children's Books' competitions, highlighting innovative designs and engaging materials in the submissions.

Feb 19 β€’ 16:39 UTC
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National & Local

Pictures: The Most Beautiful Estonian Books of 2025 Have Been Announced

The winners of the competitions for the '25 Most Beautiful Estonian Books of 2025' and 'Five Most Beautiful Estonian Children's Books of 2025' were announced on Thursday.

Feb 19 β€’ 15:15 UTC
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National & Local

WATCH LIVE ⟩ The best books by Estonian authors will be announced

Tonight, the best books by Estonian authors for 2025 will be announced during a gala at the Apollo Plaza bookstore, with winners determined by public votes.

Feb 19 β€’ 12:18 UTC
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National & Local

LIVE >> The university academic family celebrates the country's anniversary with a concert event

On February 20th, Tartu University will hold a concert event to celebrate the 108th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia, featuring important awards and a live broadcast.

Feb 19 β€’ 09:59 UTC
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National & Local

Photos ⟩ Presentation of State Cultural Awards

Today, the state cultural awards of Estonia were presented at the Estonian representative building.

Feb 18 β€’ 13:52 UTC
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National & Local

Gallery: National awards were presented in the House of the Knights

The national awards were presented in the House of the Knights, acknowledging outstanding contributions in culture and sports.

Feb 18 β€’ 13:49 UTC
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National & Local

Postimees Journalist Nominated for Estonian Music Industry Awards

A journalist from Postimees has been nominated for the Estonian Music Industry Awards, showcasing contributions from the local music sector.

Feb 18 β€’ 10:51 UTC
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National & Local

Nominees for the Estonian Music Business Awards Have Been Announced

The nominees for the Estonian Music Business Awards have been revealed, with awards to be announced on March 4th across 28 categories.

Feb 18 β€’ 07:50 UTC
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National & Local

Erkki-Sven TΓΌΓΌr: my author album gained meaning from my time in prog rock

Composer Erkki-Sven TΓΌΓΌr discusses the significance of his album 'Aeris,' which won the national award for the best classical album in Estonia.

Feb 17 β€’ 13:13 UTC
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National & Local

Margit Mutso: Architecture Awards 2025

Margit Mutso reviews the winners of the 2025 Estonian Architecture Awards.

Feb 17 β€’ 06:40 UTC
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National & Local

The Laureates of the Estonian Architecture Awards Have Been Announced

The 2025 Estonian Architecture Awards were presented in Tallinn, recognizing the country's top architectural achievements and creators.

Feb 15 β€’ 10:59 UTC
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National & Local

LIVE BROADCAST ⟩ Today the laureates of the Estonian Architecture Awards will be revealed

The 2025 Estonian Architecture Awards will be presented at a ceremonial event in the Tallinn City Theatre, recognizing outstanding architecture projects and their creators.

Feb 14 β€’ 16:50 UTC
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National & Local

Karis recognized recipients of state awards for their perseverance

Estonian President Alar Karis awarded state honors to individuals in Rakvere for their dedication and perseverance in promoting Estonian life.

Feb 14 β€’ 15:21 UTC
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National & Local

Large gallery: the president awarded state decorations

President Alar Karis awarded state decorations to individuals in Rakvere for their dedication to improving Estonian society.

Feb 14 β€’ 15:20 UTC
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National & Local

GALLERY: Tallinn City Theatre celebrated its grand 60th anniversary and announced colleague awards

Tallinn City Theatre celebrated its 60th anniversary by awarding the annual colleague awards to recognize outstanding contributions in the past year.

Feb 14 β€’ 10:18 UTC
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National & Local

Photos: Former Icelandic Head of State Receives Decoration from President Karis

Former Icelandic President GuΓ°ni JΓ³hannesson received a state decoration from Estonian President Alar Karis during his visit to Estonia.

Feb 13 β€’ 12:09 UTC
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National & Local

IT'S COMING AGAIN! ⟩ The Estonian Lifestyle Awards invite the public to choose a new category

The Estonian Lifestyle Awards are calling for public nominations for a new category to be added to the awards event.

Feb 13 β€’ 08:30 UTC
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National & Local

Tartu Residents Won Two Museum Awards from Ukuaru

Two museum awards were won by Tartu residents at the Estonia Museum Awards held in Rakvere.

Feb 12 β€’ 18:54 UTC
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National & Local

The Winners of Museum Rots Have Been Announced

The winners of the Estonian Museum Awards were announced on February 12 in Rakvere, honoring outstanding contributions to the preservation and presentation of Estonia's cultural heritage.

Feb 12 β€’ 18:30 UTC
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National & Local

Tartu cultural bearers celebrate 25 years: nominees from the luminary Sirje Petersen to KETT gallery

Tartu's cultural awards celebrate their 25th anniversary with 72 nominees across nine categories, highlighting significant figures like Sirje Petersen and venues including KETT gallery.

Feb 12 β€’ 10:17 UTC
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National & Local

Station Narva performers added Sadu, Skoone, and others

The music program for the upcoming Station Narva festival in Estonia has been expanded with six new artists, including award-winning group Sadu.

Feb 10 β€’ 13:06 UTC
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World

Ivo Felt's film "Side Role" awarded in Rotterdam: the process was quite challenging

Ivo Felt's film "Side Role" won two awards at the Rotterdam International Film Festival, reflecting a successful collaboration and critical acclaim.

Feb 9 β€’ 15:09 UTC
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National & Local

LIST ⟩ The Peak of Estonian Literature! The Nominees for the Cultural Capital's Literature Fund's Annual Awards Have Been Announced

The nominees for the Cultural Capital's Literature Fund's annual awards were announced, recognizing texts published in 2025 across eleven categories.

Feb 9 β€’ 13:08 UTC
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National & Local

The nominees for the annual awards of the Cultural Capital's literature fund have been announced

The nominees for the 2025 annual awards from the Cultural Capital's literature fund have been revealed, showcasing selected works across various categories.

Feb 9 β€’ 11:55 UTC
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National & Local

Estonian Choir Association Awards Annual Prizes

The Estonian Choir Association announced the recipients of its annual awards for choir and wind music on February 8, recognizing outstanding achievements within the musical community.

Feb 8 β€’ 15:14 UTC
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National & Local

The Estonian co-production film won two awards in Rotterdam

An Estonian co-produced film, 'KΓ΅rvalosa', has won two awards at the Rotterdam International Film Festival.

Feb 7 β€’ 08:21 UTC
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Life & Tech

Two Tartu Postimees Contributors Awarded at Jaan TΓ΅nisson Media Awards

At the Jaan TΓ΅nisson Media Awards, two contributors from Tartu Postimees, journalist Henn Uuetoa and language editor Ene Nagelmaa, were recognized among the five nominees.

Feb 5 β€’ 15:26 UTC
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National & Local

Cultural Capital Awards Presented in Honor of Arvo PΓ€rt

On February 4th, the Cultural Capital's main and lifetime achievement awards for 2025, as well as annual prizes for visual and applied arts, audiovisual arts, and folk culture, were ceremoniously awarded at the music house dedicated to Arvo PΓ€rt.

Feb 5 β€’ 09:34 UTC
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National & Local

Live broadcast at 18:00: The Culture Capital Annual Prizes will be awarded at the Ukuaru Music House

The Estonian Cultural Capital will ceremoniously present the 2025 main and lifetime achievement awards, as well as annual prizes from various cultural funding branches, in a live broadcast accessible via ETV2 and ERR's culture portal.

Feb 4 β€’ 09:54 UTC

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