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| 10.08.2026 | Harris hints at 'significant and sustainable' tax cuts in budget | Tanaiste and Finance Minister Simon Harris has declared that when it comes to tax cuts, he intends to “significantly move the dial”, writes John Drennan.
A number of ministers also said that there may be bigger cuts in tax than the current ... |
| 31.07.2026 | Minister’s silence on €200 childcare | Promised €200 monthly childcare fees have been thrown into fresh doubt after Children’s Minister Norma Foley refused to say if she believes it is a realistic target, writes Muiris Ó Cearbhaill.
The Fianna Fáil TD would only say reducing the... |
| 28.07.2026 | Working parents could face a tax hit to fund benefit boost | A promised increase to the parents’ benefit payment would be a “deadweight” cost and could see working mothers and fathers facing higher tax bills, the Tax Strategy Group has said, writes Muiris Ó Cearbhaill.
The Government’s leading tax ex... |
| 10.07.2026 | EU Court Action Targets Ireland, Spain, France Over Critical Infrastructure Cyber Law | By Maxwell Templeton
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| 17.06.2026 | Minister for Mental Health Mary Butler announces a new consultation process to inform the development of the Traveller Mental Health Action Plan | Minister for Mental Health Mary Butler TD today announced a series of consultation sessions with the Traveller community which will be hosted by Traveller organisations, including Exchange House Ireland, Pavee Point, the Traveller Counselli... |
| 16.06.2026 | Minister Browne announces first successful projects for investment from €1bn fund to unlock housing | Approval for 82 projects under Housing Infrastructure Investment Fund Projects have potential to unlock land and deliver over 200,000 homes
The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, James Browne TD and Minister of State for P... |
| 15.06.2026 | Minister Jim O’Callaghan announces commencement of the International Co-operation (Omagh Bombing Inquiry) Act 2026 | The Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration Jim O’Callaghan has announced that the International Co-operation (Omagh Bombing Inquiry) Act 2026 is in operation as of today, 15 June, following his signing of the commencement order on... |
| 15.06.2026 | Government initiates the National Economic Dialogue 2026 in Dublin Castle | An Taoiseach Micheál Martin, Tánaiste and Minister for Finance Simon Harris and the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation Jack Chambers are today hosting the National Economic Dialogue 202... |
| 15.06.2026 | Harris: Government considering increase in threshold for higher income tax rate | Minister for Finance Simon Harris has indicated that the Government is considering increasing the income threshold at which workers enter the higher rate of income tax as part of Budget 2027, due to be announced in October.
Speaking at the ... |
| 12.06.2026 | Minister Foley announces €422,000 in development grants for Childminders | Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley, today announced €422,000 in development grants for Childminders.
The 2026 Childminding Development Grant supports childminders to purchase toys, childcare equipment, safety equipm... |
| 11.06.2026 | Opportunity to correct BISS applications without penalty | The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has today advised farmers of two important opportunities regarding corrections to their 2026 Basic Income Support for Sustainability (BISS) and other area-based scheme applications.
The fir... |
| 11.06.2026 | Minister Foley announces €200,000 in funding for two new nature-based play spaces in Clare and Limerick | Minister for Children, Disability and Equality Norma Foley has today announced €200,000 in funding for two new nature-based play spaces in Clare and Limerick on International Day of Play.
It is the first time that funding has been provided ... |
| 10.06.2026 | Tánaiste Simon Harris launches National Financial Literacy Strategy Annual Review and Action Plan for 2026–2027 | The Tánaiste and Minister for Finance, Simon Harris TD, today launched the National Financial Literacy Strategy Annual Review and Action Plan 2026–2027, highlighting significant progress in helping people build the confidence, knowledge and... |
| 09.06.2026 | Minister Foley welcomes new review highlighting the social benefits of funding for Parent and Toddler Groups | Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley today welcomed the publication of a new review which highlights the benefits of Government funding for parent and toddler groups.
The Parent and Toddler Group grants support weekly... |
| 09.06.2026 | Minister Jim O’Callaghan publishes proposals to address the Legacy of the Troubles | Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration Jim O’Callaghan T.D. has today received Cabinet approval to progress his legislative proposals to address the legacy of the Troubles.
The General Scheme of the Legacy of the Troubles Bill 202... |
| 09.06.2026 | Government Approves Drafting of Asset Covered Securities (Amendment) Bill | The Tánaiste and Minister for Finance, Simon Harris TD, this morning (Tuesday) received agreement from his Cabinet colleagues to approve the drafting of the Asset Covered Securities (Amendment) Bill, the main purpose of which is to update t... |
| 09.06.2026 | Minister Heydon and Minister Collins welcome the Timber in Construction Steering Group’s final report and recommendations to increase the use of timber | Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon TD and Minister of State with responsibility for Forestry, Farm Safety and Horticulture Niall Collins TD along with Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, James Brow... |
| 09.06.2026 | Minister Higgins delivers Ireland’s National Statement at the Conference of State Parties for the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities | Minister of State for Disability, Emer Higgins, delivered Ireland’s National Statement at the Conference of State Parties for the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in UN headquarters today.
Speaking on her... |
| 08.06.2026 | 20 year old Disability Act to be reviewed | Minister Foley and Minister Higgins invite disabled people, their families, carers and representative groups to take part in public consultation
The Minister for Children, Disability & Equality, Norma Foley and Minister of State with re... |
| 04.06.2026 | Minister of State for Migration Colm Brophy announces launch of Ireland Against Racism Fund 2026 | The Minister of State for Migration Colm Brophy, today announced that applications can now be made for funding from the Ireland Against Racism Fund.
The Ireland Against Racism funding call is an important element in supporting the implement... |
| 04.06.2026 | Tánaiste publishes SME Credit Demand Survey for 2025 | More than 1,500 businesses provide insights on SME credit demand 76% of SMEs reported making a profit during 2025, up from 73% in 2024 Over half of respondents reported increase in turnover last year Three in ten SMEs indicated that they pl... |
| 03.06.2026 | Minister Calleary announces extension of the Back-to-School Clothing and Footwear Allowance to include children aged 2 and 3 | Minister Calleary announces extension of the Back-to-School Clothing and Footwear Allowance to include children aged 2 and 3 2026 Back-to-School Clothing and Footwear Allowance now open for applications More than 109,000 families will autom... |
| 03.06.2026 | Ministers launch landmark Workforce Development Plan for SNAs | Minister for Education and Youth Hildegarde Naughton and Minister of State with Responsibility for Special Education and Inclusion Michael Moynihan have today launched the first ever Special Needs Assistant (SNA) Workforce Development Plan,... |
| 03.06.2026 | Minister Foley announces details of maximum fee caps alongside over €480 million for Core Funding Year 5 | Minister for Children, Disability, and Equality, Norma Foley today announced the details of the new maximum fee caps for early learning and childcare services participating in Core Funding.
The new maximum fee caps will lower the maximum fe... |
| 01.06.2026 | Over 147,000 Carers will receive €2,000 Carer’s Support Grant payment this week | €336 million in Carer’s Support Grant payments issuing this week
The Minister for Social Protection, Dara Calleary TD, has today announced that the annual Carer’s Support Grant is being paid this week to over 147,000 carers.
The annual gran... |
| 29.05.2026 | Minister defends budget overspend | The Education Minister has defended the €646m overspend in her department, blaming a ‘long-standing funding gap’ and increased demand for school places and staff pay, writes Helen Bruce.
Hildegarde Naughton was speaking at the Oireachtas se... |
| 28.05.2026 | Minister Patrick O’Donovan announces €228,065 in capital grants to arts and culture organisations | The Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport, Patrick O’Donovan TD, today announced awards for capital grants with a value of €228,065 to eight arts and culture organisations for upgrading and development of their facilities. This fun... |
| 28.05.2026 | First Active School Flag Awarded Under New Post-Primary Programme | Minister for Education and Youth Hildegarde Naughton, Minister of State for Public Health, Wellbeing & the National Drugs Strategy Jennifer Murnane O’Connor and local Minister for Disability Emer Higgins have today welcomed the awarding... |
| 22.04.2026 | Carbon tax rise may be axed as Harris keeps excise cuts on table | Carbon tax may not be increased at budget time, the Tánaiste has hinted, as he refused to rule out extending the excise duty cuts when they expire later in the year, writes Brian Mahon.
It comes as the chief economist in the Department of F... |
| 13.03.2026 | Teybridge Capital Europe plans €5.2 million UK expansion, 30 London jobs and pledges €694.9 million for British SMEs | Dublin-based FinTech startup Teybridge Capital Europe has announced plans to invest €5.2 million (£4.5 million) in the UK market over the next three years.
This announcement was part of the second UK-Ireland summit held in Cork this week, a... |
| 23.09.2025 | Basic artists’ income to be made ‘permanent’ | A living wage for artists is set to be a permanent intervention under Budget 2026 proposals, writes Muiris Ó Cearbhaill.
Culture Minister Patrick O’Donovan has confirmed he will be seeking to make a “permanent intervention” for the basic ar... |
| 27.07.2025 | Trump announces EU trade deal with 15% tariffs | President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced the U.S. has reached a trade deal with the European Union.
Trump said that the deal imposes a 15% tariff on most European goods to the U.S., including c... |
| 25.06.2025 | Research Ireland announces €23m in funding for 36 projects | Research Ireland has announced €23m in funding to help researchers just starting out to "reach the next level".
The funding has been allocated to 36 projects covering a range of areas, including battling climate misinformation, th... |
| 28.05.2025 | The Gaza Crisis: A Tipping Point for Global Diplomacy | The Gaza crisis has become a battleground for international diplomacy. As the conflict escalates, leaders around the world are grappling with the implications of their actions. The recent accusations from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Net... |
| 24.05.2025 | Netanyahu accuses France, Britain and Canada of 'emboldening' Hamas | JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused the leaders of France, Britain and Canada of wanting to help the Palestinian militant group Hamas after they threatened to take "concrete action" if Israel did not stop ... |
| 23.04.2025 | The world leaders set to attend Pope Francis's funeral | Numerous world leaders have announced they will travel to Rome for Pope Francis's funeral on Saturday (Apr 26), which is expected to draw a huge crowd in the square in front of St Peter's Basilica at the Vatican.
Here is a list of the expec... |
| 06.04.2025 | EU seeks unity in first strike back at Trump tariffs | EU seeks unity in first strike back at Trump tariffs
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| 22.03.2025 | The Rise and Fall of Conor McGregor: A National Embarrassment | Conor McGregor was once the pride of Ireland. He was a whirlwind of charisma, a fighter who danced in the octagon and captivated audiences worldwide. But that glory has faded. Today, he stands as a symbol of disgrace, a cautionary tale of f... |
| 21.03.2025 | Conor McGregor is an embarrassment to Ireland | Conor McGregor deserves to fade into obscurity following his criminal acts, instead he’s being paraded by Donald Trump as the face of Ireland on St Patrick’s Day, says Maria Ward-Brennan
Once the most celebrated Irish sportsman, Conor McGre... |
| 14.03.2025 | The Trade Tug-of-War: A Global Economic Tightrope | In the world of trade, the stakes are high. Nations are like players in a game of chess, each move calculated, each counter-move anticipated. The recent escalation of tariffs between the United States and its trading partners has turned thi... |
| 13.03.2025 | Counter-counter-tariffs? Trump threatens to hit back against EU’s retaliation | U.S. President Donald Trump threatened answer Europe’s own retaliatory move against the U.S.′ 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports.
As the latest tariffs went into effect Wednesday, the European Union announced it would impose counter-... |
| 11.03.2025 | A New Dawn for Ukraine: Global Military Collaboration Takes Shape | In the heart of Paris, a significant gathering is set to unfold. More than 30 nations will converge to discuss a new security force for Ukraine. This meeting is not just another diplomatic exercise; it’s a pivotal moment in the ongoing stru... |
| 10.03.2025 | More than 30 nations will participate in Paris planning talks on a security force for Ukraine | The French-British blueprint will be presented to military officials from more than 30 nations in the first part of Tuesday’s talks, the official said.
The talks’ second part will include “more precise and concrete” discussions where the pa... |
| 01.03.2025 | A Shifting Landscape: Nigeria's Military Burden and International Alliances | The winds of change are blowing through West Africa. The recent withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has sent shockwaves through the region. This move has not only disrupted... |
| 23.02.2025 | Ireland pledges stronger ties with Nigeria, supports ECOWAS on West Africa’s security challenges | Ireland has reiterated its commitment to supporting Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in addressing security challenges in the West African region.
This was disclosed by Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs... |
| 07.02.2025 | The Gaza Gambit: A Dangerous Game of Displacement | The Middle East is a chessboard, and the latest move comes from a familiar player: Donald Trump. His recent proposal to take control of Gaza has sent shockwaves through the region. It’s a bold, audacious plan that has been met with fierce r... |
| 06.02.2025 | The Ripple Effect of Trump's UN Withdrawal and Gaza Proposal | The world watches as the United States takes bold steps under former President Trump. His recent withdrawal from the UN Human Rights Council and controversial proposal to take over the Gaza Strip have sent shockwaves through international r... |
| 06.02.2025 | Carbon farming in Ireland: a blueprint for regenerative agriculture | In The News 06 Feb 2025
Climate KIC, as part of Project Credible, is organising the 2nd European Carbon Farming Summit, due to be held in Dublin, Ireland, from 4 to 6 March 2025. The summit is a partnership with the Government of Ireland’s ... |
| 06.02.2025 | Trump says Israel would hand over Gaza after fighting, no US troops needed | JERUSALEM/WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Thursday (Feb 6) that Israel would hand over Gaza to the United States after fighting was over and the enclave's population was already resettled elsewhere, which he said meant no US t... |
| 05.02.2025 | Trump’s suggestion the US ‘take over’ the Gaza Strip is rejected by allies and adversaries alike | Saudi Arabia, an important American ally, weighed in quickly on Trump’s expanded idea to take over the Gaza Strip in a sharply worded statement, noting that its long call for an independent Palestinian state was a “firm, steadfast and unwav... |
| 31.12.2024 | Here's what changes workers will see in their take-home pay in 2025 | Workers will see a number of changes to their take-home pay in January as many of the announcements made in October's Budget come into force.
There will be a welcome across the board reduction in the USC while there's further good news on t... |
| 15.12.2024 | Israel to shut embassy in Ireland over 'extreme anti-Israel policies' | Israel said on Sunday (Dec 15) it would close its Dublin embassy due to the Irish government's "extreme anti-Israel policies" including recognition of a Palestinian state and support for international legal action against its war ... |
| 22.11.2024 | Orban invites Netanyahu to Hungary as ICC warrant divides Europeans | BUDAPEST: Prime Minister Viktor Orban invited Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday (Nov 22) to visit Hungary but several other European nations said the Israeli premier would be detained if he set foot on their soil, following the issuing ... |
| 21.11.2024 | Nations race to land climate deal as COP29 draft rejected | BAKU: Negotiators raced against the clock at UN climate talks on Thursday (Nov 21) to broker a trillion-dollar deal to help poorer nations tackle global warming after rich and developing countries roundly rejected a draft deal.
The UN clima... |
| 14.11.2024 | Cyprus Non-Domiciled Status: A Comprehensive and Comparative Analysis with Ireland and Malta | Share
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| 12.11.2024 | Making Integrated Shield Plans fully portable not the right solution for policyholders' concerns: Rahayu | Listen to this article
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| 05.11.2024 | The Intersection of Blockchain and AI: A New Era of Innovation | In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, two giants are emerging: blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI). Each stands tall on its own, but together, they form a formidable alliance. This partnership promises to reshape industries,... |
| 04.11.2024 | Blockchains working with AI will be an “incredibly powerful combination”, says Coinbase policy chief | With so many people bloviating about AI these days, crypto seems to have taken a back seat. Tulip Siddiq, the UK economic secretary, gave a 15-minute speech at the recent Innovate Finance fintech conference, eulogising fintech and its impor... |
| 01.11.2024 | Over €1.3m in funding announced to support Irish arts around the world | The Government has announced over €1.3m for the promotion of Irish arts globally.
The funding released through Culture Ireland’s Regular Grants Programme will benefit 140 projects taking place in over 20 countries, covering architecture, ci... |
| 28.10.2024 | Commentary: Israel’s carefully calibrated strike on Iran lowers risk of all-out war – for now | Listen to this article
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| 22.10.2024 | 8 new jobs added to Ireland’s CSEP work visa list | Ireland has revised its Critical Skills Employment Permit (CSEP) to address labour shortages in the country, and meet current job market needs.
This change aims to attract skilled professionals to help support the country’s growth.
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| 18.10.2024 | Green Corridor between Port of Holyhead and Dublin Port moves one step closer following funding boost | Green Corridor between Port of Holyhead and Dublin Port moves one step closer following funding boost
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| 17.10.2024 | Let us remember that disarmament saves lives, curbs arms race, moderates the inhumanity of war, and fosters peace | Madam Chair, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen,
I am honoured to address the First Committee on behalf of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).
Three weeks ago, United Nations Member States adopted the ambitious Pact for the... |
| 09.10.2024 | MTU given huge boost for research plans after receiving €14.6m in funding | Munster Technological University's (MTU) ambitions to be a leader in research have been given a major boost after they received €14.6m in funding.
The injection of cash, which came from the TU-RISE Project, will make Munster the highest dir... |
| 02.10.2024 | Budget 2025: A Bitter Pill for Ireland's Hospitality Sector | Budget 2025 has landed like a lead balloon in the heart of Ireland's hospitality sector. The Vintners’ Federation of Ireland (VFI) and the Irish Hotels Federation (IHF) are singing the same sorrowful tune. Their cries echo through the corri... |
| 02.10.2024 | Budget 2025: A Balancing Act with Missing Pieces | Budget 2025 has landed, and it’s a mixed bag. The government’s careful balancing act aims to please, but it leaves many entrepreneurs and small businesses feeling overlooked. The budget, crafted with an eye on the next election, showcases a... |
| 02.10.2024 | Budget 2025: A Breath of Fresh Air for Taxpayers and SMEs | Budget 2025 has arrived, bringing with it a wave of changes designed to ease the financial burden on individuals and small businesses alike. The measures introduced are like a gentle breeze on a hot summer day—refreshing and much needed. Wi... |
| 02.10.2024 | Expert Opinion: From Retirement relief to revenue compliance, the business tax implications from Budget 2025 | As the dust settles on Budget 2025, Tom Woods, Partner, Head of Tax, KPMG in Ireland and Brian Brennan, Partner, KPMG in Ireland, take an in-depth look at the business tax implications.
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Retirement relief provides relief fr... |
| 01.10.2024 | Tax changes 'putting real money back into income earners' pockets' | Tax changes that will put "real money" back into people's pockets included a reduction in the hated USC, while the inheritance tax threshold has been increased in Budget 2025.
Other measures announced by Minister for Finance Jack ... |
| 01.10.2024 | Budget 2025's impact on Irish businesses and SMEs | Measures for Irish businesses and SMEs outlined in Budget 2025 are much more geared towards encouraging investment and innovation than helping with day-to-day costs for brick-and-mortar firms trading up and down the country.
While the 9% VA... |
| 01.10.2024 | Drinks' industry body blasts Budget 2025 as 'a disaster' for Irish pubs | The Vintners’ Federation of Ireland (VFI) has blasted Budget 2025 as 'a disaster' for Irish pubs warning it will lead to more closures.
The sector were left fuming after Minister for Finance Jack Chambers did not grant their wish to reduce ... |
| 27.09.2024 | Switzerland is the winner |
Switzerland, Sweden, the United States, Singapore and the United Kingdom are the world’s most-innovative economies, while China, Türkiye, India, Viet Nam and the Philippines1 are the fastest 10-year climbers, according to WIPO’s Global Inn... |
| 16.09.2024 | Apple Pro Weekly News (09.09 – 15.09.24) | Прошла презентация Apple, но о чём компания не рассказала на ней? Вышли в релиз iOS 18, iPadOS 18, watchOS 11, macOS 15 Sequoia, visionOS 2, tvOS 18, а также новое ПО для AirPods Pro 2 – рассказываем и показываем, что там нового. А также не... |
| 15.09.2024 | Ireland launches postgraduate scholarship for global researchers with €31,000 annual support | Ireland has announced the launch of its Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme, offering up to €31,000 annually in financial support to researchers from around the world.
The scholarship is managed by the newly established... |
| 11.09.2024 | Apple Must Pay Back €13 Billion in Unpaid Taxes to Ireland, E.U. Court Rules | Apple has been ordered to pay back €13 billion ($14.4 billion) worth of tax to Ireland by the European Court of Justice. Two of its subsidiaries illegally received tax benefits between 1991 and 2014, as these benefits were not available to ... |
| 10.09.2024 | Blinken in UK as allies seek way forward on Ukraine, Middle East | LONDON: United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet the United Kingdom's new government on Tuesday (Sep 10), with the close allies expected to share their resolve on Ukraine and paper over differences on Gaza.
The top US diplo... |
| 10.09.2024 | Apple tax bonanza hands Ireland political, reputational headache | DUBLIN :An EU court order that Apple pay Ireland 13 billion euros ($14.4 billion) in back taxes triggered mixed feelings in Dublin on Tuesday as the government assessed possible reputational damage and rebuffed opposition calls for the cash... |
| 06.09.2024 | Ukraine's Government Shake-Up Amidst Ongoing Conflict | In a dramatic twist, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has initiated a significant government reshuffle, seeking "new energy" in a time of relentless turmoil. This move comes on the heels of a devastating Russian missile str... |
| 05.09.2024 | 'New energy': Zelenskyy explains Ukraine government reshuffle | KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday (Sep 3) his government needed "new energy" during a major reshuffle that saw Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and several others hand in their resignation.
The announcemen... |
| 25.08.2024 | Budget Must Put Strategic Needs Ahead of Handouts | The major choice in October will be between investing in our continued prosperity or having one last giveaway, writes Ibec’s Fergal O’Brien
Any budget that runs close to an election brings an added dimension to it.
Ibec’s key message in our... |
| 03.08.2024 | No Appetite for VAT Reduction in the Upcoming Budget | With the Budget 2025 announcement pulled forward by a week to 1 October to give the government the option of an autumn general election, lobbying efforts kicked into gear before Junior Infants had packed up their pencil cases to head for th... |
| 30.07.2024 | Humphreys says she wasn’t ‘blindsided’ by RTÉ budget call | Social Protection Minister Heather Humphreys insists she wasn’t “blindsided” by a decision to use some of her budget to assist in the bailout for RTÉ, writes Brian Mahon.
Last week the Government finally announced its plans to fund the cont... |
| 30.07.2024 | South Africa to lose unrestricted entry to another country | Passport holders from South Africa are set to face more entry restrictions.
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| 16.07.2024 | South African passport WEAKENED after Ireland revoke visa-free entry | Where does the South African passport rank? Image: canva
Confirmation of Ireland’s call to remove South Africa from its visa-free list, has significantly weaekened the South African passport as it slipped further down the world ranking in t... |
| 09.07.2024 | Eisenhower Fellowships announces selection of 2024 USA Fellows | 2024 USA Program Fellows
Eisenhower Fellowships has selected ten ascendant American leaders from diverse professional fields for its 2024 USA Fellowship Program, offering them unique opportunities to travel overseas to meet and exchange ide... |
| 18.06.2024 | A deadly bacterial infection is spreading in Japan. Here's what to know about causes and prevention. | A potentially deadly bacterial infection called streptococcal toxic shock syndrome, or STSS, is spreading in Japan, prompting questions about what causes it and how to prevent it.
Japan's National Institute of Infectious Diseases issued a s... |
| 09.06.2024 | Cheaper Prices Reduce Indirect Visits to Pirate Sites, Research Finds | Most people know all too well that downloading and sharing pirated content is against the law. Nonetheless, millions do so daily.
There’s no denying that piracy affects legal sales to some degree. That said, piracy is a complicated phenomen... |
| 30.05.2024 | Ministers Burke and Higgins publish legislation to further protect employees where their employer becomes insolvent | News & Events
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Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Peter Burke TD, and Minister of State for Business, Employment and Retail, Emer Higgins TD, have today published the General Scheme of the Protection of Employee... |
| 28.05.2024 | O'Brien eyes up boost for renters in Budget 2025 | The tax credit for renters may rise by as much as €500 per person at the next budget, BusinessPlus.ie understands, writes Brian Mahon.
The credit was introduced in the 2022 budget, with a single renter able to claim back €500, and a couple ... |
| 28.05.2024 | 'All eyes on Rafah': Israeli tanks attack southern Gaza despite global outcry | Children look on, as Palestinians travel on foot along with their belongings as they flee Rafah (Photo: Reuters)
Social media has been flooded with one strong message against Israel's attacks on Rafah city located in war-torn Gaza: All eyes... |
| 23.05.2024 | Norway, Ireland and Spain recognise a Palestinian state in a historic move | - |
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| 16.05.2024 | Irish Bioeconomy Forum 2.0 (2024 to 2025) | DAFM and DECC, as the lead stakeholders for this task, worked to re-establish the Forum in Q1 of 2024. Firstly, all past members of the Forum and Expert Advisory Group were invited to re-join. In addition to inviting previous members, DAFM ... |
| 13.05.2024 | Ireland mulling cuts in supports for asylum seekers, Ukrainian refugees | DUBLIN: Ireland will this week consider making cuts to state support for asylum seekers and refugees, including those who arrived from Ukraine, in a bid to bring the system more in line with other European countries, Prime Minister Simon Ha... |
| 23.04.2024 | Profitable growth and strong cash flow | Profitable growth and strong cash flow
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Order intake increased +32 per cent (+29 organic), with strong growth in all three business areas. AirTech saw good demand, especial... |
| 17.04.2024 | Will Elon Sue? NBC News Finds, Yet Again, That ExTwitter Has ‘Verified’ Neo-Nazi Accounts, With Ads Appearing Next To Their Content | Elon Musk does not seem to like it much when reports point out that ExTwitter appears to have a neo-Nazi issue. Of course, he could respond to these reports by noting that, as a “free speech absolutist,” that includes those who support Nazi... |
| 20.03.2024 | Future Food Quick Bites: Nicki Minaj’s Nails, Vegan Condoms & Animal-Free Yoghurt | 6 Mins Read In our weekly column, we round up the latest news and developments in the alternative protein and sustainable food industry. This week, Future Food Quick Bites covers a new vegan nail brand by Nicki Minaj, cocoa-free easter eggs... |
| 14.03.2024 | Hong Kong SAR ranks 10th globally in terms of connectedness, reveals DHL Global Connectedness Report 2024 | Hong Kong ranks first on merchandise trade depth and FDI flows depth
The city ranks fourth in terms of the scale of its international flows relative to domestic activity
Globalization reached a record high, despite pandemic and geopolitical... |
| 11.03.2024 | Ireland Announces €9M Funding Initiative to Develop an All-Island Bioeconomy | Ministers from Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland have announced a €9 million funding initiative supporting bioeconomy innovation and solutions.
Called the Shared Island Bioeconomy Demonstration Initiative, the funding will be ava... |
| 10.10.2023 | Future Ireland Fund will lock away corporation tax receipts | Finance Minister Michael McGrath has announced two new sovereign wealth fund that will lock away current tax revenues for deployment in future years.
The Future Ireland Fund will be funded with corporation tax receipts.
“This is not a Rainy... |