In all seriousness, and, accepting that there is much competition for the accolade, this might be the stupidest story of the year. Imagine being the Garda who had to take the call from an adult complaining that other adults were mean about her in a whatsapp group: A prominent Green Party TD and Oireachtas committee […]
No direct link here between the vaccine and the deaths, but Japan has confirmed that it has suspended the use of 1.63million doses of the Moderna vaccine after they were discovered to be contaminated with “metal flakes”: “Two people died after receiving Moderna Inc (MRNA.O) COVID-19 vaccine shots that were among lots later suspended following […]
According to a Clare TD, it is “worrying” that the government has failed to significantly expand the country’s ICU capacity in the lead up to winter, adding that the government could not use the pressure as an excuse for lockdown. Independent TD Michael McNamara made the remarks earlier today during an interview with Newstalk’s Ciara […]
A video posted by reporter Renato Souza showed the robbers taking civilian hostages.
US Vice President Kamala Harris warned last week that global supply chain issues could were leading to widespread shortages of products, and that parents should consider buying Christmas presents now in August while goods last. The remarks were made as Joe Biden’s VP spoke in Singapore last Tuesday. “The stories that we are now hearing […]
In a development dubbed “deeply troubling” by the UN’s atomic energy agency, North Korea’s Communist regime seems to have restarted development of their illegal nuclear program. According to UN sources, evidence seems to suggest that the country’s plutonium-producing reprocessing reactor has been fired up yet again in an attempt to expand its nuclear weapons program. […]
The remaining 60 Irish citizens who are left stranded in Afghanistan will be allowed to leave the country by the Taliban, according to the Irish government. Approximately 100 countries around the world, including Ireland, the UK and the US, issued a joint statement claiming that the Taliban have allowed “all foregin nationals and any Afghan […]
This is one of those stories that will get people very angry, with justification. But that does not mean that there is only one side to it, so let’s look at both. Insurers, after all, price in risk. And, like it or not, the risk tables are coming in from around the world, and they […]
Fr. Palmer’s bishop was asked to nominate another priest for the position of chaplain but he declined.
In the same year, an additional 176 RTÉ staff earned between €80,000 and €100,000.
The pair set a new world record of 3:19.946 in the qualifying round
Progressing into the future, it is predicted that small nuclear reactors may be required as a carbon-free energy source option to supplement intermittent sources like wind and solar.