21.03.26 NEWS ... March 21 is World Poetry Day, and Tallinn celebrated Saturday with a more than three-hour poetry walk through town featuring actors, writers and rising voices.

21.03.26 NEWS ... An unmanned drone whose operator lost control disrupted air traffic at Tallinn Airport late Friday night, delaying three inbound flights.

20.03.26 NEWS ... Tallinn unveiled its third round of bus network changes, with routes in Mustamäe and Haabersti most affected, and is now seeking public feedback before finalizing the plan.

20.03.26 NEWS ... Major Tallinn real estate developers say they may be interested in developing the land under Linnahall, but not the iconic building's renovation.

19.03.26 NEWS ... Tallinn's Linnahall is one of Estonia's most important masterpieces of modernist architecture and as a protected heritage building, it must be preserved, the National Heritage Board said.

19.03.26 NEWS ... Estonian Railways has said the cause of Thursday morning's train traffic disruptions was a software update and ruled out sabotage.

19.03.26 NEWS ... Total investment in the new Hundipea area of Tallinn, which is in the final stages of securing a detailed plan, amount to €3–4 billion over several decades.

18.03.26 NEWS ... Tallinn Mayor Peeter Raudsepp said, when meeting with ERSO representatives Wednesday, that one way to construct a new concert hall for the orchestra is to demolish the Linnahall building.

17.03.26 NEWS ... Dead swans found along the beaches of Viimsi and Pirita are likely linked to bird flu previously confirmed in local waterfowl.

17.03.26 NEWS ... March may be halfway over, but Kanuti Gildi SAAL still has three English-language performances this month, focused on themes ranging from family reflections to women in film.

17.03.26 NEWS ... The quality of road markings on Estonia's roads has deteriorated in recent years, leading to potentially dangerous situations.

17.03.26 NEWS ... The head of the Tallinn Municipal Police Department (mupo) has submitted his resignation, but remained tight-lipped when explaining the reasons behind the move.

17.03.26 NEWS ... More than 30 apple trees have died due to excessively wet soil at the Maarjamäe Memorial to the Victims of Communism and will be replaced later this year.

16.03.26 NEWS ... Starting Monday, a single joint ticket can be used in Tallinn and Harju County for travel on trains, regional buses and Tallinn public transport.

16.03.26 NEWS ... The sudden arrival of a warm spring has been followed by a surge in cycling, and bike workshops are seeing a steady growth in customers.

15.03.26 NEWS ... Families across Estonia will start applying for first-grade school places for their children this month, but data from Estonia's two biggest cities show that the number of new starters will be considerably smaller this year.

13.03.26 NEWS ... Even the recent sun and springlike temperatures aren't stopping die-hard skiers from making the most of lighter crowds and artificial snow on Tallinn's trails.

13.03.26 NEWS ... Tallinn may halt train traffic on the Endla tänav rail embankment to build EU-funded bike and pedestrian tunnels, though Elron says it may not be strictly necessary.

13.03.26 NEWS ... Former Tallinn deputy mayor Pärtel-Peeter Pere has left the coalition Reform Party, accusing party leader and Prime Minister Kristen Michal of indecision and micromanagement.

12.03.26 NEWS ... The Goethe-Institut is set to reopen its "Ministry of Curiousness" in Tallinn from March to mid-May, providing a space where creativity, knowledge and the joy of discovery intertwine.

11.03.26 NEWS ... Discarded bed sheets from Tallink's hotels and ships are the subject of a new exhibition by the Estonian Academy of Arts in the atrium of Tallinn's Viru Keskus.

11.03.26 NEWS ... A Tallinn tram driver who attacked a passenger at the weekend after they pulled an emergency brake lever has had their employment contract terminated, Delfi reported.

10.03.26 NEWS ... A special screening of the 2015 documentary "The Story of the Baltic University" will take place at the Vabamu Museum in Tallinn on March 19, marking the 80th anniversary of the university's founding in exile in Hamburg.

10.03.26 NEWS ... This Saturday, Latvian photographer Inta Ruka's exhibition "Places Called Home" opens at Fotografiska, Tallinn. Ruka photographed people in her homeland between 1983 and 2008, capturing their images in rooms, courtyards and streets, where everyday life unfolds.

10.03.26 NEWS ... A central Tallinn tramway is to be greened over as part of the capital's urban environment and cycle network policy.

10.03.26 NEWS ... Tallinn wants to see new activities at the Christmas market this year, to offer residents and tourists entertainment as well as shopping opportunities, and extend the operating time into the new year.

10.03.26 NEWS ... A probe has been launched after a passenger using public transport was allegedly verbally and physically assaulted by a Tallinn tram driver, Delfi reported.

10.03.26 NEWS ... Suur-Pärnu Pharmacy in Tallinn was founded by Estonia's first woman pharmacist, Olympiada Kann. A century later, its current owner continues to honor her legacy.

09.03.26 NEWS ... March 9 marks the 82nd anniversary of the Soviet Air Force's air raid on Tallinn, which killed over 500 residents and left 20,000 homeless. Flags will be flown at half-mast across the capital in remembrance.

09.03.26 NEWS ... Dog owners who fail to clean up after their pets in winter can pose a public health risk once the snow and ice melt.

08.03.26 NEWS ... On Saturday, "Out of Line," a new exhibition dedicated to women, trans and queer voices opened at the Bästard Gallery in Tallinn's Põhjala Factory.

08.03.26 NEWS ... On March 16, a new joint public transport ticket for Northern Estonia goes on sale, allowing unlimited travel on trains, city lines and county routes.

05.03.26 NEWS ... A new exhibition by artist Katriin Mudist opened at the ARS Showcase Gallery on Wednesday. "Temporary Solution" features 24 doorstops collected mainly from Estonian cultural institutions.

05.03.26 NEWS ... Estonian skaters Ilya Nesterov and Vladislav Churakov failed to make it past Wednesday's short program before a home crowd at the ongoing Junior World Figure Skating Championships in Tallinn. Churakov placed 31st and Nesterov 40th.

04.03.26 NEWS ... The Ministry of Education plans to begin teaching by 2030 at the latest in the new building of the Tõnismägi State High School in Tallinn, which will be built on Endla tänav next to the National Library.

04.03.26 NEWS ... A man died after a head-on crash involving a car and a commercial bus near Tallinn on Tuesday afternoon, Delfi reported.

03.03.26 NEWS ... Despite some minor issues, the City of Tallinn has declared its snow clearing efforts this winter a success. This year, the city took control of removing snow and ice from all sidewalks in addition to roads for the first time.

03.03.26 NEWS ... A projection made three years ago estimated that Tallinn's population would grow by about 90,000 people by 2050, but a new forecast is far more modest, predicting an increase of 22,000 residents by mid-century.

03.03.26 NEWS ... Trams damaged in an accident last week will cost approximately €700,000 to fix and the repair work will take at least six months, AS Tallinna Linnatransport (TLT) has said.

02.03.26 NEWS ... Irish comedian and star of TV show "Black Books" Dylan Moran is set to perform in Tallinn this October as part of his "Looking for Trouble" European tour.

27.02.26 NEWS ... Friday is International Polar Bear Day. Nature education specialist Heiko Kruus told ERR the polar bears at Tallinn Zoo spend most of their day lazing around but on special days like this they get their favorite treat: ice cream with fruit and blood.

27.02.26 NEWS ... Tallinn's public transport company will replace worn tram rails near the Lubja stop on Tartu maantee starting March 7. Traffic will be reorganized through May 31 and the stop will be removed.

26.02.26 NEWS ... Tallinn's trams have switched to a free schedule from Thursday afternoon, due to the freezing rain conditions, Postimees reported.

26.02.26 NEWS ... On June 15, Black Eyed Peas are set to perform at Tallinn's Old City Harbor Cruise Area as part of their European tour.

26.02.26 NEWS ... Until now, Tallinn assigned children to neighborhood schools based on straight-line distance from home, but this year it will use actual walking distance instead.

26.02.26 NEWS ... The Tallinn city government has decided to reorganize the school network in Põhja-Tallinn to streamline processes and address a future decline in the number of students.

25.02.26 NEWS ... Services on two tram lines have been suspended after a collision on Wednesday morning, which injured several people.

25.02.26 NEWS ... The Estonian Conservative People's Party (EKRE) held its traditional torchlight procession on Tallinn's Freedom Square and in the Old Town on Tuesday to mark Independence Day.

22.02.26 NEWS ... The 108th anniversary of Estonian independence was celebrated on Tuesday with events across the country and gatherings around the world.

22.02.26 NEWS ... Reconstruction of the Tallinn Hipodroomi intersection is expected to begin this spring and will be completed by autumn 2027.