In the wake of the Immigration, Residence and Protection Bill, which was published by the Twenty-Six County government in January this year, it has become clear that the Fianna Fáil-led administration intends to pursue
On Sunday (April 6) the workers in Egypt’s largest (and government-owned) factory in Wahallah called for a general strike in protest against spiralling food costs.
Much of the coverage surrounding Bertie Ahern’s resignation announcement has understandably focused on the controversies at the Mahon Tribunal and the outgoing Fianna Fáil leader’s role in them.
Days before Bertie Ahern announced his resignation as head of the Twenty-Six County government, thousands of people assembled in Dublin city centre to highlight the appalling state of the health service that he has presided over.
The drama and pomp that has surrounded the ongoing Bill of Rights discussion in the Six Counties is not wholly unwarranted as a bill of rights in any shape or form must be viewed as a progressive thing, setting aside the obvious hypocrisy and unchallenged rights abuse of British occupation.
The news that the Pensions Reserve Fund in the Twenty-Six Counties (NPRF) is to withdraw investments from some of the world’s most notorious arms manufacturers is to be welcomed, especially considering the immoral role these organisations have played in the world.