Northern Ireland: Health minister who refused to lift gay blood ban sacked in reshuffle
Northern Irish health minister Edwin Poots, who was branded a “disgrace” after he refused to lift the country’s blanket ban on gay men donating blood, has been sacked in a reshuffle. In 2011, England, Wales and Scotland introduced a one-year deferral ...
Northern Ireland still happiest place in UK says ONS survey
Northern Ireland remains the happiest part of the UK, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has said. The five happiest places in its wellbeing survey were Antrim, Fermanagh, Omagh and Dungannon in Northern Ireland, and Babergh, Suffolk. The least happy ...
Northern Ireland first minister denies he will quit early
Tensions within Northern Ireland’s main unionist party erupted on Wednesday after the province’s first minister was forced to deny a claim by a sacked party colleague that he would stand down from the post before the 2016 election. Peter Robinson ...
Northern Ireland is happiest place to live in UK
Northern Ireland is the happiest place to live in the UK, a survey by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) has revealed. Four Northern Irish counties made it into the 'happy five', with Antrim taking the top spot, followed by Fermanagh, Omagh and Dungannon.
Ireland 2014: A Challenging Landscape for the Church
DUBLIN — “In the Name of the Most Holy Trinity, from Whom is all authority and to Whom, as our final end, all actions both of men and States must be referred, We, the people of Éire, Humbly acknowledging all our obligations to our Divine Lord, Jesus ...
Obituary: David Ireland, 38, auto service owner
David Peter Ireland, 38, of Bedford, Va., a New Canaan native, died Sunday, Sept. 21. Born in New Canaan on Aug. 11, 1976, Mr. Ireland was the former owner of Dave’s Precision in Danbury and the former owner of Dave’s Auto Service In Bedford, Va.
Bureau Veritas : UK Launches Asset Management Mobile Tablet Technology
(4-traders.com) Birmingham, 24 September 2014: Bureau Veritas In-Service Verification division, part of Bureau Veritas UK & Ireland, is proud to announce the launch of its tablet technology MAIA and online client portal, Swift, to manage visits and record results of examinations on site. The tablet ...
RSL Client News: Tokie Laotan-Brown shortlisted for 2 Awards at The True African Awards 2014
View this email in your browser Tokie Laotan-Brown has been shortlisted for 2 Awards at The True African Awards 2014: -Outstanding Achievement in Education Academia -Author of the year 2014. We are proud and excited that Tokie has been nominated for these awards. The True African award is a yearly e ...
Azmin serah lembu korban program rasmi pertama sebagai MB
RAWANG, 24 SEPT: Program rasmi pertama Mohamed Azmin Ali sebagai Menteri Besar Selangor yang baharu ialah penyerahan lembu korban sempena menjelang sambutan Aidiladha. Penyerahan 763 lembu itu diurus Perbadanan Kemajuan Pertanian Negeri Selangor (PKPS), sebuah anak syarikat kerajaan negeri. Dalam uc ...
Hey I’m still on Pinterest! Follow me!
If you’re a Pinterest user then why not head over to http://www.pinterest.com/markstephens/ and follow me, or alternatively click the link below: Occasionally (rarer now that I have a good body of work) I’m asked “How do I know if I’ll like what you’ll design for me?”. The answer is that I’ll do my ...
Ah Scotland!
SCOTTISH REFERENDUM I am torn between disappointment at being deprived of the spectacle of the biggest change in the politics of our islands since 1922 and relief that it actually was a 'No' vote. Having spent a lot of time reading the economic arguments for independence, they never really added up ...
