diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_prs_jest_report.yaml b/.github/workflows/build_prs_jest_report.yaml
index 7a34807384..ca7c5ee8c8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_prs_jest_report.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_prs_jest_report.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       contents: read
-      pull_requests: write
+      pull-requests: write
     name: build # temporary solution to trick branch protection rules
 
     services:
diff --git a/src/lib/db/event-store.ts b/src/lib/db/event-store.ts
index 402a8aac0c..8bd71d40f9 100644
--- a/src/lib/db/event-store.ts
+++ b/src/lib/db/event-store.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import EventStore from '../features/events/event-store.js';
+import { EventStore } from '../features/events/event-store.js';
 // For backward compatibility
 export * from '../features/events/event-store.js';
 export default EventStore;
diff --git a/src/lib/db/index.ts b/src/lib/db/index.ts
index 696731e28c..1b5344d762 100644
--- a/src/lib/db/index.ts
+++ b/src/lib/db/index.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import {
     ReleasePlanTemplateStore,
 } from '../types/index.js';
 
-import EventStore from '../features/events/event-store.js';
+import { EventStore } from '../features/events/event-store.js';
 import FeatureToggleStore from '../features/feature-toggle/feature-toggle-store.js';
 import FeatureTypeStore from './feature-type-store.js';
 import StrategyStore from './strategy-store.js';
diff --git a/src/lib/features/client-feature-toggles/delta/createClientFeatureToggleDelta.ts b/src/lib/features/client-feature-toggles/delta/createClientFeatureToggleDelta.ts
index b2793f15bc..be00ea35ec 100644
--- a/src/lib/features/client-feature-toggles/delta/createClientFeatureToggleDelta.ts
+++ b/src/lib/features/client-feature-toggles/delta/createClientFeatureToggleDelta.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { ClientFeatureToggleDelta } from './client-feature-toggle-delta.js';
-import EventStore from '../../events/event-store.js';
+import { EventStore } from '../../events/event-store.js';
 import ConfigurationRevisionService from '../../feature-toggle/configuration-revision-service.js';
 import type { IUnleashConfig } from '../../../types/index.js';
 import type { Db } from '../../../db/db.js';
diff --git a/src/lib/features/events/createEventsService.ts b/src/lib/features/events/createEventsService.ts
index 4f01550c5d..21faea87aa 100644
--- a/src/lib/features/events/createEventsService.ts
+++ b/src/lib/features/events/createEventsService.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import FakeEventStore from '../../../test/fixtures/fake-event-store.js';
 import FakeFeatureTagStore from '../../../test/fixtures/fake-feature-tag-store.js';
 import type { Db } from '../../db/db.js';
-import EventStore from './event-store.js';
+import { EventStore } from './event-store.js';
 import FeatureTagStore from '../../db/feature-tag-store.js';
 import { EventService } from '../../services/index.js';
 import type {
diff --git a/src/lib/features/events/event-created-by-migration.test.ts b/src/lib/features/events/event-created-by-migration.test.ts
index f3fd35ba25..13b5434249 100644
--- a/src/lib/features/events/event-created-by-migration.test.ts
+++ b/src/lib/features/events/event-created-by-migration.test.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import EventStore from './event-store.js';
+import { EventStore } from './event-store.js';
 import getLogger from '../../../test/fixtures/no-logger.js';
 import dbInit, {
     type ITestDb,
diff --git a/src/lib/features/events/event-store.test.ts b/src/lib/features/events/event-store.test.ts
index 3933c5ed0d..909cd27ae9 100644
--- a/src/lib/features/events/event-store.test.ts
+++ b/src/lib/features/events/event-store.test.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import knex from 'knex';
-import EventStore from './event-store.js';
+import { EventStore } from './event-store.js';
 import getLogger from '../../../test/fixtures/no-logger.js';
 import { subHours, formatRFC3339 } from 'date-fns';
 import dbInit from '../../../test/e2e/helpers/database-init.js';
diff --git a/src/lib/features/events/event-store.ts b/src/lib/features/events/event-store.ts
index d06fe038bc..0b08abf52e 100644
--- a/src/lib/features/events/event-store.ts
+++ b/src/lib/features/events/event-store.ts
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ export interface IEventTable {
 
 const TABLE = 'events';
 
-class EventStore implements IEventStore {
+export class EventStore implements IEventStore {
     private db: Db;
 
     // only one shared event emitter should exist across all event store instances
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ class EventStore implements IEventStore {
     ): Promise<IEvent[]> {
         const query = this.buildSearchQuery(queryParams, params.query)
             .select(options?.withIp ? [...EVENT_COLUMNS, 'ip'] : EVENT_COLUMNS)
-            .orderBy('created_at', 'desc')
+            .orderBy('created_at', params.order || 'desc')
             .limit(Number(params.limit) ?? 100)
             .offset(Number(params.offset) ?? 0);
 
diff --git a/src/lib/features/feature-lifecycle/createFeatureLifecycle.ts b/src/lib/features/feature-lifecycle/createFeatureLifecycle.ts
index 124095d60d..97b3713f03 100644
--- a/src/lib/features/feature-lifecycle/createFeatureLifecycle.ts
+++ b/src/lib/features/feature-lifecycle/createFeatureLifecycle.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { FakeFeatureLifecycleStore } from './fake-feature-lifecycle-store.js';
 import { FeatureLifecycleService } from './feature-lifecycle-service.js';
 import FakeEnvironmentStore from '../project-environments/fake-environment-store.js';
 import type { IUnleashConfig } from '../../types/index.js';
-import EventStore from '../../db/event-store.js';
+import { EventStore } from '../../db/event-store.js';
 import type { Db } from '../../db/db.js';
 import { FeatureLifecycleStore } from './feature-lifecycle-store.js';
 import EnvironmentStore from '../project-environments/environment-store.js';
diff --git a/src/lib/features/instance-stats/createInstanceStatsService.ts b/src/lib/features/instance-stats/createInstanceStatsService.ts
index d4ebbbf1fb..79d5776d37 100644
--- a/src/lib/features/instance-stats/createInstanceStatsService.ts
+++ b/src/lib/features/instance-stats/createInstanceStatsService.ts
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import SegmentStore from '../segment/segment-store.js';
 import RoleStore from '../../db/role-store.js';
 import SettingStore from '../../db/setting-store.js';
 import ClientInstanceStore from '../../db/client-instance-store.js';
-import EventStore from '../events/event-store.js';
+import { EventStore } from '../events/event-store.js';
 import { ApiTokenStore } from '../../db/api-token-store.js';
 import { ClientMetricsStoreV2 } from '../metrics/client-metrics/client-metrics-store-v2.js';
 import VersionService from '../../services/version-service.js';
diff --git a/src/lib/features/personal-dashboard/createPersonalDashboardService.ts b/src/lib/features/personal-dashboard/createPersonalDashboardService.ts
index 10deaeadff..c446ebc254 100644
--- a/src/lib/features/personal-dashboard/createPersonalDashboardService.ts
+++ b/src/lib/features/personal-dashboard/createPersonalDashboardService.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import { ProjectOwnersReadModel } from '../project/project-owners-read-model.js'
 import { FakeProjectOwnersReadModel } from '../project/fake-project-owners-read-model.js';
 import { ProjectReadModel } from '../project/project-read-model.js';
 import { FakeProjectReadModel } from '../project/fake-project-read-model.js';
-import EventStore from '../../db/event-store.js';
+import { EventStore } from '../../db/event-store.js';
 import { FeatureEventFormatterMd } from '../../addons/feature-event-formatter-md.js';
 import FakeEventStore from '../../../test/fixtures/fake-event-store.js';
 import { FakePrivateProjectChecker } from '../private-project/fakePrivateProjectChecker.js';
diff --git a/src/lib/features/project-status/createProjectStatusService.ts b/src/lib/features/project-status/createProjectStatusService.ts
index 2981bbe834..6d9b2a8ba4 100644
--- a/src/lib/features/project-status/createProjectStatusService.ts
+++ b/src/lib/features/project-status/createProjectStatusService.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import type { Db, IUnleashConfig } from '../../types/index.js';
 import { ProjectStatusService } from './project-status-service.js';
-import EventStore from '../events/event-store.js';
+import { EventStore } from '../events/event-store.js';
 import FakeEventStore from '../../../test/fixtures/fake-event-store.js';
 import ProjectStore from '../project/project-store.js';
 import FakeProjectStore from '../../../test/fixtures/fake-project-store.js';
diff --git a/src/lib/features/project/createProjectService.ts b/src/lib/features/project/createProjectService.ts
index cf124e6491..03051e44b6 100644
--- a/src/lib/features/project/createProjectService.ts
+++ b/src/lib/features/project/createProjectService.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import type { Db, IUnleashConfig } from '../../types/index.js';
-import EventStore from '../events/event-store.js';
+import { EventStore } from '../events/event-store.js';
 import GroupStore from '../../db/group-store.js';
 import { AccountStore } from '../../db/account-store.js';
 import EnvironmentStore from '../project-environments/environment-store.js';
diff --git a/src/lib/server-impl.ts b/src/lib/server-impl.ts
index 48999593a8..a86a005ff7 100644
--- a/src/lib/server-impl.ts
+++ b/src/lib/server-impl.ts
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ import metricsHelper from './util/metrics-helper.js';
 import type { ReleasePlanMilestoneWriteModel } from './features/release-plans/release-plan-milestone-store.js';
 import type { ReleasePlanMilestoneStrategyWriteModel } from './features/release-plans/release-plan-milestone-strategy-store.js';
 import type { IChangeRequestAccessReadModel } from './features/change-request-access-service/change-request-access-read-model.js';
-import EventStore from './db/event-store.js';
+import { EventStore } from './db/event-store.js';
 import RoleStore from './db/role-store.js';
 import { AccessStore } from './db/access-store.js';
 import {
diff --git a/src/lib/types/stores/event-store.ts b/src/lib/types/stores/event-store.ts
index 581cd03316..41331db1c1 100644
--- a/src/lib/types/stores/event-store.ts
+++ b/src/lib/types/stores/event-store.ts
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ export interface IEventSearchParams {
     createdBy?: string;
     type?: string;
     environment?: string;
+    order?: 'asc' | 'desc'; // desc by default
     offset: number;
     limit: number;
 }