Thank you Johnny a great video put together. Showing how our Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey was well received within Strabane today ?? Posted by Michaela Boyle on Friday, 15 May 2020 SO, should Sinn Féin ministers in the north have posted images of themselves delivering food parcels to vulnerable and elderly people? Well, no, not if […]
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OPINION – JUDE COLLINS: Lectures from Leo on food bank photo-ops should be taken with pinch of salt
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FEATURE: A world without pubs, for better or worse
OUR pubs have been shuttered for over six weeks just now. Many people are coming up with ideas such as see-through snugs, Perspex segregation, bolted tables and chairs, no standing at the bar, coin-operated toilets etc to facilitate reopening. The list of suggestions is endless. I’ve no idea when they will reopen but surely after […]
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TUAIRIM – GRÁINNE NÍ GHILÍN: Dlúthpháirtíocht síoraí le muintir na Gaeltachta
Buail ar an nasc thuas le héisteacht le Gráinne Briseadh croí ag cuid mhór déagóirí a bhí san fhógairt a rinneadh cúpla seachtain ó shin nach mbeidh cúrsaí ag dul ar aghaidh an samhradh seo sna coláistí Gaeltachta. Cuirfidh an laghdú ioncaim brú airgeadais ar mhná na dtithe agus ar ghnónna áitiúla fosta. Is beag […]
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OPINION – GERRY ADAMS: Bobby Sands remained unbroken and unbowed
IT was in Long Kesh, in Cage 11, that I met Bobby Sands. I don’t remember exactly the first time we met but it was almost certainly at one of the discussion groups I set up when I arrived there in 1975. There were around eighty of us in Cage 11. For those of you […]
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OPINION – ANDRÉE MURPHY: Data dilemma as Covid-19 Apps are rolled out
IT is two years since information-harvesting and sharing for commercial and political purpose by internet giants was exposed. Sadly, the scandal caused barely a ripple and did not change online behaviours, despite the evidence. Oxford University research found in 2018 that Facebook receives third-party data from 43 per cent of apps, Twitter 34 per cent, […]
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EDITORIAL: Amidst No. 10 Lies and Deception, unionists should realise being on an island has advantages in a pandemic
NEWS that the United Kingdom now has the highest Covid death rate in Europe seems to have come as something of a suprise to those inclined to believe British Prime Minister Boris Johnson when he said last week that the world was watching to see what lessons it could learn from the “apparent success” of […]
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