After HSE inspectors discovered rodent droppings at the venues, two Dublin restaurants were shut down. The HSE issued Zing by Chaska with a closure order on July 20 in accordance with the FSAI Act 1998. Zing by Chaska is located at 90-91 Marlborough Street in Dublin 1. The closure order was issued after rodent droppings … Read more
As a nationwide Status Yellow temperature warning continues, Met Eireann forecasts highs of 30 degrees Celsius in some regions of the country today. Yesterday, the temperature in Carlow reached 30.5. Since yesterday at noon, the whole nation has been under a status yellow temperature alert. On Sunday, it is expected to lift at 6 a.m. … Read more
Ireland’s 2 million homes and small businesses are to be asked to avoid peak-time use of electricity in order to avoid blackouts this winter. Even though the network is struggling to keep up with demand, drastic measures are now being taken, according to Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe, who stated that the government does not anticipate … Read more
Two rollercoaster trains have crashed into each other at an amusement park in southern Germany, injuring at least 34 people, two of them severely. One rollercoaster train braked heavily and another train collided with it at the Legoland park in Guenzburg, a German news agency reported. The “Feuerdrache” ride was reportedly involved – which can reach speeds of … Read more
Inflation remains at its highest level in 38 years, with prices rising by 9.1% in the year to July 2022, according to the CSO report. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 9.1% in the year to July 2022, which is the same increase as June 2022 This remains the largest annual increase in the … Read more
Thriftify, the online platform for 98pc of Ireland’s charity shops, is planning to grow its business further after receiving a €1.6m investment. Themvar VC, along with angel investors including former River Island CEO Ben Lewis, joined the investment, which was sponsored by the Halo Business Angel Network Impact Syndicate. It follows ongoing growth in the … Read more
As thousands of Ukrainian refugees will be moved from college campuses over the next several weeks, the Tánaiste stated that the government is investigating “all options” to find accommodation for them. Leo Varadkar said that the government is making every effort to accommodate Ukrainian refugees, with Ireland taking in about 1% of those who have … Read more
The Big Grill, the biggest BBQ festival in Europe, will hold its seventh edition at Herbert Park in Dublin beginning today and lasting until August 14, 2022. The festival celebrates the art of cooking with fire and smoke bringing chefs cooks and pitmasters from Ireland, the UK, and further along with over 20,000 visitors to … Read more
A reward of £20,000 (€23,600) is being offered for information about the disappearance and murder of a man last seen on New Year’s Eve. Police were informed that Damien Heagney, 47, of Cookstown, County Tyrone, was missing on July 19. A reservoir region near Cappagh is presently being searched by specialised cops, divers, and dogs. … Read more
2,500 kg of “roll your own” tobacco were seized by Revenue Officers today during a routine raid at a commercial area in County Meath. With an estimated retail value of over €1.7 million and a potential loss to the exchequer of over €1.4 million, the illicit tobacco, branded under the name “Flandria Virginia,” originated in the … Read more
The Sligo Indian Association elected women to every post for the first time in the history of Indian associations in Ireland. The new committee has been announced by the Indian Association of Sligo. Dr. Vimala Sharma was elected as President and Sophie Babu Alookaran as Secretary. Lynsey Joseph is the Treasurer, Sarita Madapalli is the … Read more
In comparison to the same period last year, market rents were on average 12.6% higher in the second quarter of this year, according to the latest report from property website Daft.ie. According to the survey, the average market rent across the country from April to June was 1,618 euros per month, an increase of 3.3% … Read more
The below batches of Little Collins CBD oils and paste are being recalled due to the presence of unsafe levels of delta‐9‐tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). The implicated batches of Little Collins CBD oils and paste contain unsafe levels of delta‐9‐tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) based on the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) acute reference dose.
Russia has endured as many as 80,000 casualties since President Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion of Ukraine in February, according to the latest assessment from the Pentagon of the steep costs Moscow has paid. A senior Pentagon official Colin Kahl told reporters that the number of Russian soldiers killed or wounded in the fighting is somewhere between 70,000 and … Read more
More than 1,200 Ukrainian refugees will have to leave student accommodation by the middle of September, on top of thousands who will be moved before the end of this month. It emerged over the weekend that 3,028 Ukrainians will have to leave to make room for returning students by the end of August. But the … Read more