13:54 Tallink expects passengers to pick up
Tallink's recently-opened ferry cruise linking St. Petersburg to Helsinki and Tallinn is the most important Baltic passenger route, despite low occupancy.

13:44 World Monument Fund invests in Oranienbaum
The World Monument Fund is planning to invest 455 thousand Euros in reconstruction of the Chinese Palace in the town of Oranienbaum in 2004, according to the Chairperson of the State Monuments Protection Committee, Vera Dementieva.