[ad_1] TÁNAISTE LEO VARADKAR has apologized in the Dáil for “errors of judgment” after delivering a copy of a negotiated agreement between the Government and the Irish Medical Organization (IMO) to a rival GP group last year. Varadkar told the Dáil that it had been alleged that there was something “improper, perhaps even criminal” in … Read more
[ad_1] UNITED STATES TRADE Secretary of State Wilbur Ross warned that Europe and the United States face serious economic consequences if the problems raised by the Schrems ruling are not resolved. The global financial billionaire, whose private equity fund had a 5.5% stake in the Bank of Ireland until 2014, spoke this afternoon via video … Read more
[ad_1] A 100% Christmas bonus will be paid in early December 2020 to people who earn PUPs for at least 4 months. An income threshold of € 480 per month will be introduced for freelancers earning PUPs to allow them to take advantage of occasional job opportunities and maintain their PUP. Self-employed persons who resume … Read more
[ad_1] The government has rebuffed efforts by opposition whips to extend the time allotted for Dáil’s exchanges about Tánaiste Leo Varadkar’s leak of a copy of a draft contract to a friend. With Mr. Varadkar facing tough questions about the reasons and circumstances behind his decision in April 2019 to transmit a draft GP contract … Read more
[ad_1] Medical director Dr. Tony Holohan has poured cold water in hopes that restrictions on air travel can be eased before Christmas. “International travel is not safe and the movement of people through areas with a high incidence of this disease, particularly in Europe and North America, is not safe,” he told the Oireachtas transportation … Read more
[ad_1] Business thieves Mo Salah is not part of Garth Crooks’ Team of the Week at the BBC. Of course not. He has scored seven goals in the Premier League this season and clearly has been one of the the best results of this nascent campaign But Crooks has only featured Salah once, when he … Read more
[ad_1] Irishman Joe Kelly, who spent the past eight years leading communications for the controversial telecommunications company Huawei, has died at the age of 55. Kelly, who lived in Shenzhen, China, where Huawei is based, joined the company in late 2012 and served as its vice president of corporate communications. Prior to this, he held … Read more
[ad_1] A Co Mayo lawyer must be fired for professional misconduct by allowing a deficit of € 169,000 to accumulate in his client’s account and engaging in improper transactions involving “borrowing from Peter to pay Paul,” the Court has ruled Higher. Kathleen Doocey’s misconduct was “extremely serious” and “at the highest end of the severity … Read more
[ad_1] A group of DECEASED DOCTORS at the center of a controversy over the leak involving Leo Varadkar claimed that he was under financial pressure because he had not seen the contract the then Taoiseach shared with his former president. The National Association of General Practitioners (NAGP) went into liquidation last year, just weeks after … Read more
[ad_1] Cars are scheduled to be permanently banned from various areas around Grafton Street in Dublin following successful pedestrianization and outdoor seating tests during the summer. South William Street, Drury Street, South Anne Street and Dame Court will be converted to car-free areas, but a broader pedestrianization plan is being restricted after some parking owners, … Read more