Japan heatwave breaks record
Japan has been under in the grip of a heat wave for 23 days. The most famous city in Japan for tourists, Tokyo, has risen to over 40 degree celsius which has broken the highest temperature record in the city.…
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Jewish nation state: Israel approves controversial bill
Israel has just approved the Jewish nation-state law which allows Jews to have self-determination in Israel, and moves The Arabic language to a lower status. Critics warn the bill is downgrading the social position of all minorities in Israel. The…
What are the difficulties for a beginner travelling to Ireland?
What did you do for your 20th birthday? How would you enrich your university career? I chose to go to Ireland for my internship. This is the very first time for me to travel to Ireland, especially Europe. I had…
DART Services Between Bray and Greystones canceled following Fire
The Dart line between Bray and Greystones in Wicklow County were closed on Friday following a fire on Bray Head. The Wicklow Fire Department said the fire broke out in front of a tent and « spreaded along a steep ground…
Brexit White Paper: end of freedom of movement?
Two years ago British citizens voted for Brexit, and Theresa May is determined to deliver it without compromises by the end of March 2019. The British Parliament has welcomed this Thursday the publication of the White Paper on Brexit in…
Charity helped record Number of People Increase in Homeless Families Outside Dublin
Focus Ireland helped a record number of 14,500 people face the risk of homelessness last year. According to their data, that is an increase of 7% in 2016. The charity has issued an annual report saying that the number of…
The Rain hit Ireland, don’t expect The Heatwave to end
In the absence of heavy rain for nearly three weeks, parts of the country are experiencing showers on Wednesday. Met Éireann said it expects showers in the next few days, but dry and warm weather will continue. This week’s yellow…
Dependence on Gas could prevent Ireland From meeting Global Warming Targets
A study by the American Oil Change International (OCI) shows that Ireland will not meet its obligations on countering global warming if it continues a flawed strategy of relying on gas as an energy source. Leading energy NGOs have concluded…
Two-fifths of Irish Jobs are threatened by Robots
Due to the increased level of automation, two out of every five jobs in Ireland will disappear or undergo major changes in the next 20 years. Robots, IT and artificial intelligence are constantly entering the workplace, leaving only a select…
Diabetic Woman awarded €2,000 After Concert Staff confiscated Her Lucozade
A diabetic woman received 2,261 euros after staff at a concert confiscated her fizzy drink. Kayla Hanna, 20, attended the Red Hot Chili Peppers concert in Belfast in August 2016 at the time of the incident happened. She said she…