In the latest instalment of Metro Eireann’s Meet The Boss, SANDY HAZEL speaks to James Anderson, proprietor of Pegas Computers in Dublin’s north city centre
The 2007 African Film Festival was declared open last Friday by the South African Ambassador to Ireland, Priscilla Jana.In her speech at Cineworld on Dublin’s Parnell St, Jana said that the event would bring together Africans,
This week I would like to tell you a story. It is a simple story about three young men who set out to find a treasure they have been told exists, with only rough directions on how to get to it.
This week Ratna's recipe is Egg Puffs. A quick and easy recipe great for lunch boxes and parties. Enjoy it!Ratna Pusarapuratnasree@gmail.com
Our Irish language columnist Gearóid Ó Colmáin on the strange allure of the oak tree throughout history...
The president of the Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation Europe (NIDOE) Ireland branch has urged opposition politicians in the country to give democracy a chance by allowing the president elect, Umaru Yar’Adua, to claim his mandate.
Obasanjo’s administration has underestimated changes that have taken place within the hearts and minds of the Nigerian people
The perception of Poles as guest workers who come to Ireland to save up hard for a house or car back in Poland – and then leave as soon as they can – isn’t always accurate. MAGDALENA SOBCZAK meets an artist who banishes the
ROBERTO A SAMSON, a Filipino-Italian living in Ireland, on why Filipinos must begin to hope – and act – to improve lives in their native country
Last week, as I was preparing to write my column on integrating communities in Ireland, a Fine Gael flier slipped through my door. Interestingly, it dealt with the party’s immigration policy, which it
On Sunday 22 April, Metro Eireann contributor and MAMA Awards co-presenter Shalini Sinha was surprisingly voted off TV’s Celebrity Jigs ‘n’ Reels.
Fr Seamus Fleming’s letter (Metro Eireann, 12–18 April) made some very kind remarks about Islam and Muslims. In this we are in full agreement. As an imam for more than 35 years, Islam is Sheikh Shaheed Satardien’s life, and we are very positive
I read with interest the letter of Fr Fleming (‘Nibbling away at values’) in regard to Sheikh Satardien’s articles on the great Islamic debate. I was intrigued to find out more, as Satardien’s article represents a battle
One of the striking consistencies about this election campaign, when out on the canvass trail, has been the number of parents I meet who need help with a son or daughter affected by autism. I have been in public
When the Pales-tinian member of the Israeli Knesset, Azmi Bishara, left Israel some weeks ago, resigning his Knesset seat in protest against the conditions of Israel’s Palestinian citizens, the Israeli press spoke about him as someone who
As many of you may be aware, FLACs (Free Legal Advice Centres) are currently campaigning to restore child benefit as a universal payment to all children in Ireland. This a very important campaign and one that I am delighted to support. At a time
Emeka Onwubiko receives Irish passport, can now play competitive internationalsA Nigerian-born soccer player who was prevented from representing Ireland competitively because he did not have Irish citizenship
Gardai and residents meet to discuss policingMembers of ethnic minority communities met with An Garda Siochana at a cultural diversity forum in Killinarden Community Centre last week.