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OPW Faces Criticism Over €490,000 Cost for WRC Perimeter Wall

A project by the Office of Public Works (OPW) to replace a 70-metre perimeter wall at the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) in Dublin has...

European Court of Justice Rules Against Irish Data Protection Commissioner in Landmark Case

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled against the Irish Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) in a case brought forward by the European Data...

Remote and Hybrid Job Postings in Ireland Reach Record Highs, According to Report

The share of Irish job postings offering remote or hybrid work reached a record high at the end of December 2024, according to Indeed’s...

Ryanair Beats Profit Expectations but Lowers Passenger Traffic Forecast

Ryanair has reported a higher-than-expected after-tax profit for the three months to December 31, but warned of a reduction in passenger traffic expectations due...

Irish Economy Faces Risks From US Policies, Economic Analysis Warns

Ireland must take cautious steps to safeguard its economy against potential risks stemming from changes in US policies, according to a new report by...

Farmers Protest UK Inheritance Tax Law in Northern Ireland and Britain

More than a thousand farmers across Northern Ireland have taken to the streets to protest against a new UK inheritance tax law that they...

Bank of Japan Raises Interest Rates to Highest Level Since 2008, Signals Confidence in Inflation Stability

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has raised its short-term policy rate to 0.5%, the highest level in 17 years, following a revision of its...

Housing Completions Fall Short of Government Targets in 2024

Dublin, Ireland – New data from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) reveals a significant decline in housing completions for 2024, with 30,330 homes built,...

Ibec Forecasts Continued Economic Growth in 2025 Amid Global Uncertainty

Employers’ group Ibec has projected sustained economic growth for Ireland in 2025, with employment expected to rise by 2.4%. The forecast indicates robust domestic...

Trump Withdraws US from Global Minimum Tax Agreement, Citing Sovereignty and Competitiveness

US President Donald Trump has announced that the global corporate minimum tax agreement brokered in 2021 under the Biden administration "has no force or...

Trump’s Cryptocurrency Soars to $10 Billion in Market Value, Sparking Debate

Donald Trump's newly launched cryptocurrency, $TRUMP, surged to over $10 billion in market value today, attracting massive trading volume and pushing the price to...

Inflation in Ireland Rises Again, Driven by Transport and Leisure Costs

Inflation in Ireland has shown signs of an uptick, with the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) revealing a 1.4% rise in...

Government’s New Programme Pledges 300,000 Jobs by 2030, Focus on SMEs and Workforce Growth

The incoming government has unveiled an ambitious Programme for Government, targeting the creation of 300,000 new jobs by 2030. This goal will be driven...

Public Liability Claims Drop 40% Over Four Years, New Report Reveals

Public liability claims have decreased by 40% between 2019 and 2023, according to the latest report from the Injuries Resolution Board (IRB), which is...

Trump Orders Declassification of Secret Files on JFK, RFK, and MLK Assassinations

Trump Vows to Save TikTok with Executive Order, Proposes Joint Venture with 50% U.S. Ownership

Spain’s Prime Minister Proposes Stricter Housing Purchase Restrictions Amid Affordability Crisis

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