Hendrik Agur: Transition Schools Should be Nationalized Even for a Time
Hendrik Agur advocates for the nationalization of transition schools in Estonia to promote Estonian-language education, particularly in the multicultural region of Ida-Virumaa.
At 21:40 in the First Studio, Hendrik Agur on Estonian Education
Hendrik Agur discusses the challenges and significance of transitioning to Estonian language education in the First Studio program.
Gallery: A hike to the tip of a tailings hill in JΓ΅hvi parish
A hike was organized to the tip of a tailings hill in JΓ΅hvi parish, focusing on the unique natural and cultural landscape of the region.
Ida-Viru County Schools Celebrated the State's Birthday with Outdoor Events
Schools in Ida-Viru County celebrated Estonia's upcoming birthday with outdoor events to promote national values and awareness among youth.
PEETRI PILK β© Martin Ehala: Nationalization of schools would save Estonian-language education in Ida-Virumaa
An analysis on how the nationalization of schools can preserve Estonian-language education in the Ida-Virumaa region.
PARTIES VOX POPULI β© Virve Linder: despite colossal sums, local youth still respond to state language address with Β«huh?Β»
A significant portion of students in an Estonian language course in Ida-Virumaa do not regularly attend, sparking a debate on the responsibilities of both the school and local authority.
NIB Ehitus Grupp OΓ: The work discussed in the 'Kuuuurija' show only concerned the facade
NIB Ehitus Grupp OΓ has clarified that the quality issues raised in a recent broadcast of 'Kuuuurija' pertained solely to facade work they conducted as subcontractors, without entering the apartments.
EDITRIAL: The War for Language
A school principal's attempts to integrate the Estonian language into the curriculum of schools in Ida-Virumaa have sparked a sharp conflict.
Construction in Ida-Viru County Style: Residents' Tolerance is Being Tested
A resident of Ida-Viru County shares frustrations about a chaotic apartment renovation, highlighting issues with construction practices and worker attitudes.
Gallery: The official ice road from Latvia to Virumaa took a beating on its first day
The official ice road from Kihnu, Estonia, attracted a large crowd on its opening day, drawing visitors from hundreds of kilometers away as they sought winter adventures.
Good conditions, few coaches: why do girls' ball games in LÀÀne-Virumaa remain in the role of the poor relative
Despite having good facilities, girls' ball games in LÀÀne-Virumaa struggle due to a lack of coaching resources and opportunities.
Renovating Large Apartment Buildings in Ida-Viru County is a Challenge
Ida-Viru County is facing difficulties in renovating its large apartment buildings, especially in major cities.
Ida-Virumaa Apartment Associations Show Little Interest in House Renovation
Apartment associations in Ida-Virumaa are largely uninterested in house renovations, even with generous state subsidies covering up to 80% of costs.
The High Price of Electricity Has Also Strongly Affected Large Producers
High electricity prices have significantly impacted companies with high energy consumption, such as Estonian Cell which saw its January electricity bill rise by two-thirds compared to normal.
Police are looking for 37-year-old Vadim
Authorities are seeking information on the whereabouts of 37-year-old Vadim, who has been unreachable by family members and may be traveling in a BMW X-3.
Developers of industrial areas in Virumaa are looking for cost-effective electricity production solutions
Developers in Virumaa are seeking cheaper electricity production methods due to rising electricity costs significantly affecting both consumers and large manufacturers.
High Electricity Prices Have Strongly Affected Large Producers
The high price of electricity has significantly impacted large producers, with Estonian Cell's January electricity bill being two-thirds higher than usual, prompting industrial developers in Virumaa to seek more affordable energy solutions.
Erik Gamzejev: how long can one deceive their voters?
Erik Gamzejev discusses the detrimental effects of inadequate road connections in Ida-Virumaa on local business and development, expressing skepticism about politicians' promises to the region's voters over the past two decades.
Estonian rally talent Jaspar Vaher: I could be ready for WRC rallies in the second half of the year
18-year-old rally driver Jaspar Vaher from LÀÀne-Virumaa aims to compete in WRC rallies later this year after being selected for Toyota's youth program, despite undergoing a serious crash.
Police are searching for a missing 49-year-old man in LÀÀne Virumaa
The police are seeking help in finding 49-year-old Arvet, who has been out of contact since yesterday and is missing from his home in Tapa municipality, LÀÀne Virumaa.
Intensive Estonian language course begins at Ida-Virumaa Vocational Education Center
An intensive Estonian language course has commenced at the Ida-Virumaa Vocational Education Center to prepare hundreds of young students for vocational training in Estonian, requiring them to achieve a B1 language proficiency level in a few weeks.
Adults Encouraged to Learn as Part of a Just Transition
A series of training sessions aimed at encouraging adults in Ida-Virumaa to participate in further education commenced over the weekend, attracting over 40 participants on the first day.