Here are two things that can be true simultaneously: Victor Wembanyama is the unquestioned best prospect in the 2023 NBA Draft, the no-doubt-about-it No. 1 selection that the San Antonio Spurs have been ready to make since the pingpong balls bounced their way on lottery night and the most hyped player to enter the NBA … [Read more…]
by Irwin Chlanda Is there any democratic country where the constitution requires the parliament and executive to listen to a racially-defined minority while having no such obligation with respect to another part of the population? And if there are such countries, how do they manage their obligations? these are the questions news Rachel Perkins, renowned … [Read more…]
Plans have been discussed between the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth and Mayo County Council to accommodate upwards of 200 asylum seekers in the Moy Valley Industrial Park in Ballina. Director of Services for Housing with Mayo County Council Tom Gilligan told this morning’s meeting of the Ballina Municipal District of discussions … [Read more…]
Titanic missing sub latest news: Ocean Gate submersible still being searched for US Coast Guard says it has detected underwater noises in the search area (see ‘Underwater noises heard’ post in live blog below). Report in the US claims ‘banging’ sound heard at 30-minute intervals Overnight report claims “safety and quality control” issues had been … [Read more…]
An inspiring NT Golf program has brought the sport to schools in remote communities, potentially nurturing future golfing stars within the Territory. The Territory could have some future professional golf stars in the making following an inspiring NT Golf program which brought the sport to remote schools. More than 300 students gave the ball a … [Read more…]
Minister Ryan was not in attendance in the Dáil, with Minister of State Sean Fleming delivering a response on behalf of Minister Ryan. MacSharry expressed his anger at the apparent shelving of the N17 project, after Minister Ryan told Sligo County Council members that funding would not be available for many years at a recent … [Read more…]
Vance Joseph returned to the Denver Broncos this spring, this time as a defensive coordinator after previously serving as the team’s head coach from 2017-2018. The Broncos struggled during Joseph’s tenure, going 11-21 in two seasons before he was fired. Joseph then served as the Arizona Cardinals’ defensive coordinator from 2019-2022. The coach is now … [Read more…]
Review by Gary Spiller for MPM Day three in the Love Rocks ‘madhouse’ and the musical pandemonium continues apace! The ensemble’s eyes might be a touch blurry with imbibing of unspoken spirits in the wee hours playing their part but there’s a hunger for further mellifluous treats. There’s a point where the creatures of the … [Read more…]
Published: Wed 21 Jun 2023, 8:17 AM County Tipperary (all games sponsored by FBD Insurance) RESULTS County Football League Division 1 Final: Clonmel Commercials 2-10 JK Brackens 2-7 Division 2 Final: Aherlow 2-10 Grangemockler/Ballyneale 1-10 Division 3 Final: Ballylooby/Castlegrace 3-9 Cappawhite 1-3 North Tipperary RESULTS Junior ‘A’ Hurling League Semi-Finals: Nenagh Eire Og 0-31 Ballinahinch … [Read more…]
Good Wednesday morning! As governor, Chris Christie really hated weed. He refused to consider recreational legalization, calling tax revenue derived from cannabis “blood money” and insisting weed is a gateway drug for kids. He slow-walked implementation of New Jersey’s medical marijuana program. He also emphasized addiction treatment, long serving as a trustee for Daytop New … [Read more…]