Madis Kallas has been confirmed Mayor of Saaremaa with 17 votes in favor at the 30-seat chamber in Kuressaare Friday, ETV news show 'Aktuaalne kaamera' (AK) reported Friday.
While electoral alliance Terve Saaremaa had announced alliance leader and current Saare municipality mayor Mikk Tuisk as its candidate for mayor going forward, former mayor Madis Kallas has also expressed interest in becoming mayor.
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0 >A statue of the letter à has been placed by the roadside on Saaremaa to note the differences in the isanders dialect. Source: Margus Muld/ERR
A group of activists in Saaremaa hope to use symbols of the islanders dialect peculiarities - replacing the letter à with à - more widely than just the one statue unveiled in December last year.
Saare County tourism developers say they have always envied regions in southern Estonia where people can take pictures through the 30 yellow windows , focusing on local values and storytelling, placed throughout the region. Each picture taken and shared on social media is marketing after all, ETV s daily affairs show Aktuaalne kaamera reported on Sunday.
At a meeting of the Saare County crisis unit on Sunday, a decision was made to suspend adult and youth hobby activities in Saare County for the next two weeks.
Saare County mayor Mikk Tuisk said that indicators of the spread of the coronavirus in Saaremaa have increased over the last weeks, primarily affected by adult hobby activities and gatherings.
For that reason, the municipality government has decided to suspend adult and youth hobby activity in the region for the next two weeks. A respective request will also be presented to other hobby education organizers across the island and a request will also be made to celebrate the upcoming Independence Day (February 24) outdoors.