Russian Smugglers Build Vodka Pipeline

A group of enterprising smugglers have been accused of creating a pipeline to transport one of Russia's great natural resources: vodka. A group of 11 Russians and Estonians face several years of jail time after...

House price crash goes global

No production, no income, no money to pay overpriced homes with no re-sell guarantee.A new economy model will look for other colateral than real estate, knowledge to medium sized production replaces homes. The...

Nuclear Chicken in Poland. Putin Can't Back Down

The possibility of a direct confrontation between the USA and Russia has been brought a step closer by the blatant US provocation of installing its missile "defense" system in Poland.  The naive argument by the...

A look at Georgia's Cyberwar

The ongoing hostilities and violence in Georgia have been well reported; we see photos and videos of soldiers and tanks and bombings.  But the attacks are not limited to physical targets, a cyberwar has also...

Estonia just one step away to finnish WWII fight

At least the last 17-years in modern history of Estonia the World War II still plays big role. Historical, political and ethnical debates, disputes and real fight, like it was in April, 26th last year, let us...

41 Million+ Credit Card numbers hacked!

Eleven people including an informant of the Secret Service have been charged for stealing more than 41 million credit and debit card numbers. These people have also been charged with identity theft for the act. It is...

Estonia torments ethnic Russians with rotten food

Why to blame Estonia, if it is Finns who send the rotten food? Because the food is actually OK, but with biased arguments, it can be used to harm Estonia, which seems to be targeted by Russians all the time.Well, the...

iPhone comes to Estonia

Since August, 22 Estonians will be able to buy modern gadget iPhone 3G. "The proposal iPhone 3G - our next step of strategic importance in the development of the market for mobile data transmission, which will...

Fear and Loathing in Sillamea: A Message from Narva, Estonia

A message from Sergei of Narva, Newspaper Editor: "Hello all. Giovanni. I read your story with a great interest, just because I'm leaving next door to Sillamae. Well, if I'll try to step inside any guarded private...

Estonian Pair First to Swim the Gulf of Finland

A swimming duo from Estonia have officially become the first to swim the 55 km stretch of the Gulf of Finland   "TALLINN - A pair of Estonians on Saturday became the first to swim the Gulf of Finland, a...

Lithuania's LEO roars ahead

The Lithuanian Electricity Organization (LEO LT), a holding company set up to invest in Lithuania's next nuclear power plant and international energy infrastructure, has formally begun operations. 

Record number take UK citizenship

This is all about stats, according to BBC news story, UK has issued recorded number of citizenship last year.Just look at the figures, which say all about the story at a glance."A record 164,635 people were granted British citizenship last year, government figures have...

US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,077

Apart form economic loss, USA has lost thousands of military personnel in Iraq War. There is no sign of any let up in US casualty and as war continues there the figure will soar." As of Wednesday, May 14, 2008, at...

Russian military base found on the border with Estoni

Even that there has not been armed conflict after the second independence of Estonia, the  troubles at Estonia - Russia border are not disappearing for a while. "If you look at the Google Earth map and follow the route A-212 to the west of the Russian town Pskov, you can...

20 EU states oppose WTO farm plan

Much of the European Union has rejected the WTO's proposed changes to import tariffs on agricultural products."Twenty European Union countries on Monday rejected compromise proposals on agriculture put forward by a senior World Trade Organisation diplomat, French Farm...

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