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Defending Champion Flora Suffers Second Consecutive Loss

FC Flora has suffered their second consecutive loss in the Estonian Premium Liga after a 0:2 defeat to Harju JK Laagri.

Mar 22 • 13:08 UTC
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National & Local

Harju Laagri Delights Home Crowd as Defending Champion Flora Loses Second Game in a Row

Harju JK Laagri surprises the home crowd by defeating the defending champions FC Flora in the Estonian domestic football league.

Mar 22 • 12:50 UTC
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National & Local

VIDEO ⟩ Grain Grower's Statement on Farmers' Action: We Have the Strength to Use Stronger Measures if Necessary

A grain farmer from Harju County emphasizes the importance of farmers' actions and highlights the participation of Estonia's agriculture minister in a recent farmers' demonstration.

Mar 19 • 12:43 UTC
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National & Local

The Women's Championship season starts with the defending champion and the newcomer match

The Women's Championship season in Estonia will begin this weekend with a match between the defending champion FC Flora and the newcomer Harju JK Laagri.

Mar 18 • 15:43 UTC
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Crime & Justice

COURT RULING ⟩ 10,000 euros! Lawyer won defamation battle against Kristiina Heinmets

Lawyer Andra Olm successfully sued former miss Kristiina Heinmets for defamation, receiving a compensation of 10,000 euros from the court.

Mar 18 • 06:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

This is the average salary in Estonia

The average gross salary in Estonia for the previous year was €2,092, with notable growth rates slowing down as reported by the Estonian Statistical Office.

Mar 15 • 17:10 UTC
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National & Local

Harju KEK's Leader: To Achieve Great Things, You Must Be a Little Crazy

Harju KEK celebrates its 70th anniversary, highlighting its long-standing belief in the potential of Keila, evidenced by the recent opening of the Keila Center.

Mar 15 • 07:00 UTC
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National & Local

The vehicle that lost control caused an accident

A traffic accident occurred in Kuusalu parish, Harju County, involving two cars due to one vehicle losing control.

Mar 14 • 11:47 UTC
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Crime & Justice

A young man who possessed a large amount of cannabis must bid farewell to his BMW

A young man in Estonia faces a suspended sentence for possessing a large amount of cannabis and will have to part with his BMW as part of the legal proceedings.

Mar 12 • 10:30 UTC
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National & Local

Julius Oro Children's Literature Prize Awarded to Author Who Engages Young Readers

The Julius Oro Children's Literature Prize has been awarded to author Ilmar Tomusk by students of Lääne-Harju Municipality schools.

Mar 12 • 08:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Heikki Harju died suddenly at the age of 43 – this is how he wrote touchingly about his wife

Heikki Harju, a relationship coach known from the show 'First Dates at the Altar 2.0', passed away unexpectedly at the age of 43, leaving a poignant tribute from his wife.

Mar 11 • 14:34 UTC
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National & Local

COMMUNITY CRISIS RESILIENCE SUPPORTED WITH 1.6 MILLION EUROS

Estonia has introduced a support measure of 1.6 million euros aimed at strengthening the crisis resilience of communities, as announced by Minister of the Interior Igor Taro and coordinator Eva Seega.

Mar 10 • 14:03 UTC
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National & Local

Police prohibits going onto the sea ice on the north coast starting today

Due to rapidly deteriorating ice conditions and the quick melting of the ice, the Police and Border Guard Board has prohibited access to sea ice in Harju, Lääne-Viru, and Ida-Viru counties starting March 10.

Mar 10 • 13:08 UTC
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National & Local

UNIQUE PHOTOS ⟩ A nature enthusiast encountered two rare predators in Harju County

A nature lover had a rare encounter with two lynxes while walking in the forests of Harju County, Estonia.

Mar 10 • 09:49 UTC
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National & Local

PHOTOS ⟩ A car rolled over in Harju County

A car rolled over on the Tallinn-Haapsalu highway in Harju County, Estonia, this morning, landing in a field.

Mar 10 • 08:31 UTC
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Crime & Justice

WATCH VIDEO ⟩ Jokker may be freed - the prosecutor believes he is done with the underworld

The Harju County Court discussed the early release request of Valeri Ramjal, previously involved in criminal activities, with the prosecutor supporting his release due to his cooperation with investigators.

Mar 10 • 08:00 UTC
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National & Local

The first session is in place: Tanel Padar and Malluka's dispute finally reaches court

Tanel Padar's lawsuit against star blogger Mallu Mariann Treimann-Legrant will be examined in court next week in Harju County Court.

Mar 10 • 07:24 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

Matti, 39, quit nicotine pouches and realized what poison they are – an incredible change in brain function

Matti Harju shares his remarkable journey of quitting nicotine pouches and the unexpected cognitive changes he experienced as a result.

Mar 9 • 10:00 UTC
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National & Local

Heikki Harju, 43, died suddenly – A touching message from a friend: "The pain is immense"

The sudden death of wellness coach Heikki Harju at 43 deeply affected his friend and former athlete Sanna Kämäräinen, who shared a heartfelt tribute on Instagram.

Mar 9 • 09:54 UTC
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National & Local

This was Heikki Harju's last social media post before his death

Wellness coach Heikki Harju, known for his role on 'First Dates at the Altar 2.0', passed away unexpectedly at the age of 43, leaving behind a poignant final social media post about self-awareness and identity.

Mar 8 • 15:32 UTC
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National & Local

Mother of Ukrainian refugee killed on Haapsalu highway: why is no one responsible for my son's death?

The mother of an 18-year-old Ukrainian refugee, Daniil Karakulin, expresses her anguish and outrage after he was killed by a drunk driver in a traffic accident, and the authorities concluded that no one can be held responsible for his death.

Mar 8 • 09:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

This is how Heikki Harju will be remembered

Wellness coach Heikki Harju passed away abruptly at the age of 43 on March 4, leaving behind a legacy as a relationship expert on the reality show 'First Dates at the Altar 2.0'.

Mar 6 • 17:26 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Touching Tribute from Heikki Harju's Wife

Heikki Harju's wife, Laura Nordström, shares a heartfelt tribute on Instagram following his sudden passing at the age of 43.

Mar 6 • 16:29 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Heikki Harju has died

Heikki Harju, a wellness coach and notable figure in Finland, has passed away at the age of 43.

Mar 6 • 15:47 UTC
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National & Local

PHOTOS ⟩ The court sentenced a company that supported the Russian war machine to an enormous penalty

The Harju County Court sentenced Russian entrepreneur Ivan Antševski and his company Melytec Europe OÜ for violating international sanctions by supporting the Russian war effort, imposing a 3.5-year prison sentence on Antševski and a €3 million fine on the company.

Mar 6 • 08:06 UTC
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National & Local

Average salary in Estonia rose by 5.6% last year

The average gross monthly salary in Estonia was €2092 last year, representing a 5.6% increase from 2024, according to data from the Estonian Statistics Department.

Mar 5 • 11:48 UTC
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National & Local

The average salary in Estonia increased by 5.6 percent in a year

In 2025, Estonia's average salary rose by 5.6% to €2,092, with notable salary increases across regions but a slowdown in growth compared to previous years.

Mar 5 • 06:12 UTC
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Crime & Justice

PHOTOS ⟩ Prosecutor demanded a long prison sentence for the drug crime accused. The defender was shocked: proper drug boss punishment

In a court session, a prosecutor requested a severe sentence for a young man accused of large-scale drug trafficking and involving a minor, sparking a controversial comparison by the defense attorney.

Mar 2 • 15:00 UTC
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National & Local

Marko Ründva: bureaucracy produces urban sprawl instead of silence

Marko Ründva argues that bureaucracy in Tallinn and Harju County hinders urban development and exacerbates planning conflicts.

Mar 2 • 07:53 UTC
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National & Local

ARMAS KLÕPS ⟩ "Someone's dear friend has gotten lost." Cattle wandering in Lääne-Harju parish

A cow has escaped in Lääne-Harju parish, prompting the local authorities to encourage its owner to bring it back home.

Feb 28 • 16:00 UTC
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National & Local

Harju Elekter is the most stable dividend payer

Harju Elekter proposes a dividend of 25 cents per share, showcasing its consistent commitment to returning profits to shareholders despite a modest yield.

Feb 26 • 14:53 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Drunken driver who maneuvered in front of police with a luxury Lamborghini appealed the decision in court

A man accused of drunk driving in Tallinn has appealed a decision made by the police in the Harju County Court.

Feb 26 • 14:43 UTC
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National & Local

Driver who hit a pedestrian fled the scene

A hit-and-run incident occurred in Harju County, Estonia, on Saturday where an unknown driver struck a pedestrian and then escaped.

Feb 22 • 06:22 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Harju County Court found Israeli citizen guilty of espionage for the FSB

Anatoly Privalov, an Israeli citizen, was sentenced to six years and six months in prison for espionage against Estonia, gathering and transmitting information to the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB).

Feb 19 • 16:30 UTC
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National & Local

Winter power outage left disabled father and son in the cold: if you don’t like it, go to court

A winter power outage in Harju County left a disabled father and his son without heat for three days, raising questions about the legality of the outage.

Feb 19 • 10:30 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Harju County Court Convicts Israeli Citizen of Espionage for FSB

The Harju County Court has convicted Israeli citizen Anatoly Privalov for espionage on behalf of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), sentencing him to six and a half years in prison.

Feb 19 • 09:59 UTC
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National & Local

PHOTOS ⟩ Court sentences Israeli citizen who spied in Estonia on behalf of the FSB to prison

Anatoli Privalov, an Israeli citizen residing in Narva, was sentenced to prison by the Harju County Court for spying on behalf of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) against Estonia and its allies for at least nine years.

Feb 19 • 09:33 UTC
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National & Local

Harju Elekter to pay a significantly higher dividend this year

Harju Elekter announced a substantial increase in dividends due to a growth in gross profit and EBITDA, despite a slight decline in sales revenue compared to the previous year.

Feb 19 • 08:35 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Photos and Video: Lasnamäe 'action video' hero Kevyn Põdra before the court: the arrest remains justified

The trial of 26-year-old Kevyn Põdra, accused of illegal drug trafficking, began in Harju County Court.

Feb 18 • 17:30 UTC
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National & Local

PHOTOS ⟩ The court dismissed the criminal case against Martin Repinski

The Harju County Court has terminated the criminal proceedings against former MP Martin Repinski, who was accused of causing financial damage to the municipality of Jõhvi.

Feb 18 • 12:43 UTC
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Crime & Justice

The court decided to keep the Raasiku murder trial completely closed

The Harju County Court announced that the Raasiku murder trial involving minors will be held in complete secrecy for the protection of the boys and their families.

Feb 12 • 14:28 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Court sentences Kalle Laanet to conditional imprisonment

Kalle Laanet, a former Estonian minister, has been sentenced to a year and four months of conditional imprisonment for fraud.

Feb 9 • 13:36 UTC
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Crime & Justice

PHOTOS ⟩ The court sentenced Kalle Laanet to conditional imprisonment

The Harju County Court has sentenced former Justice Minister Kalle Laanet to a conditional sentence of one year and four months for committing fraud as a public official.

Feb 9 • 13:03 UTC
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Crime & Justice

PHOTOS AND VIDEO ⟩ Judge interrupted the hearing for the defendant accused of terrorism for security reasons

Harju District Court judge Merle Parts halted a court session involving terrorism suspect Jevgeni Andrejenok due to concerns over his behavior, prompting a security check by police.

Feb 4 • 08:54 UTC
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National & Local

The open battery park in Kiisa brings some relief to electricity price peaks

A major battery storage park, Hertz 1, has opened in Kiisa, Harju County, aimed at stabilizing energy prices and enhancing Estonia's energy independence.

Feb 3 • 22:01 UTC
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National & Local

French industrial group Legrand significantly expands Keila factory

Legrand, an international electrical equipment manufacturer with an annual turnover of around 10 billion euros, has signed a contract with Harju KEK to increase the size of its factory in the Keila Industrial Park by 50%.

Feb 2 • 12:11 UTC

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