Acros the Niger with Ukachukwu Okorie Due to the crisis-infested nature of Africa, one foreign pundit, when being interviewed, was
If the Spaniards used religion as an excuse to capture Filipinos hearts and minds, the’ Americans and Japanese poisoned our way of thinking through education. Because of this, Filipinos have neglected and set aside their own culture and
It has been, is today and will always be a contentious issue in world politics. But thank God not everything is negative about immigration.
I know it’s bad manners to gloat. I know I should not take glee in the misfortunes of another, nor dance on the grave of their political ambitions, but I cannot help myself. If truth be told, I haven’t really tried either –
Straight Talk with Sheikh Shaheed Satardien In the sex industry there are cascading levels of debasement, in consensual prostitution, slavery in forced prostitution and frankly, abomination in forced
This week’s column will serve as a postscript to a few of my previous pieces dealing with the Bush Administration’s public positions regarding the Iraq war and global warming.
Organisers of a campaign aimed at preventing the deportation of a Cameroon-born Belfast-based rape victim have commended the cross-party support the issue has received after the woman was granted a dramatic 11th-hour reprieve.
CARDINAL Francis Arinze, the man who was tipped two years ago to be the first Black Pope, celebrated Mass with African Catholics at the Pro-Cathedral in Dublin last week.
THE DEPARTURE from politics of Tánaiste and Minister for Justice Michael McDowell – after he lost his Dublin South-East seat in last week’s general election – is an opportunity
Veteran GAA broadcaster and author Seán Óg Ó Ceallacháin speaks to Stephen Mangan about his long and storied career in Gaelic Games, both on and off the hallowed turf
Ireland’s world and European champion amateur boxer Katie Taylor had to make do with a silver medal after suffering a controversial reversal in the final of the Ahmet Comet Cup in Istanbul last week.
Each week sports reporter ROBERT CARRY tries out martial arts from around the world. This week it’s China’s famous Kung Fu
I had the honour last week of deputising for the Lord Mayor at the inaugural GAA challenge match between Dublin and Belfast’s city councils at the Naomh Barrog club in Kilbarrack, north Dublin. As a Dublin
On 24–25 May 2007, the EU will hold the 32nd Session of the ACP-EC Council of Ministers. High on the agenda for this event will be discussions relating to the Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) that
In the latest instalment of Metro Eireann’s Meet The Boss, SANDY HAZEL speaks to Amin Ismail, owner of Super Savers World of Wonder in Clondalkin
Just because we don’t know that something exists does not necessarily mean that it is not actually there. Indeed, our three friends have discovered that the three earlier travellers, who had been presumed
Who’s really in charge of running your business?Founder of O’Briens Sandwich Bars, BRODY SWEENEY, continues his series on how to cope with the stresses and strains of starting a new enterprise
Tarig Misbah Yousif gives an account of his research into the integration of African Convention refugees into Irish society, and the problems and challenges they face