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Estonia: Internet use increasing among elderly: survey

Via BalticaOctober 3, 202501 mins

Altogether 564,800 households in Estonia, which is 95% of all households, now have internet access, which is 20,000 more than in 2024, according to Statistics Estonia’s survey, Estonian World reports. The survey shows that almost 100% of people aged 16-54 years use the internet. Also, internet use has increased markedly among the elderly as people…

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Estonia: 93% of households use internet: statistics

Via BalticaSeptember 16, 2024September 16, 202401 mins

A total of 544,800 households in Estonia, or 92.9% of all households, have used the internet in 2024, according to data from Statistics Estonia, ERR reports. The most common services used on the internet are online banking (90.4%) and email (89.7%). Another 88% of people use the internet to look for information about products or…

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Lithuania: Schools in Vilnius receive bomb threats in Russian

Via BalticaSeptember 2, 202401 mins

Schools in the Lithuanian capital, Vilnius, have received multiple bomb threats in Russian at the start of the new school year on 2 September 2024, BNS reports. Police have so far received 26 reports of such threats sent to schools by email. None of the threats have proved to be real. Hundreds of bomb threats…

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Latvia: Schools receive over 200 bomb threats in Russian

Via BalticaSeptember 2, 2024September 2, 202401 mins

Schools in Latvia received bomb threats in Russian at the start of the new school year on 2 September 2024, LETA reports, citing TV3. Armands Ruks, chief of the State Police of Latvia, said that more than 200 emails with bomb threats were sent. He said that schools in all counties received such messages. While…

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