The Minister for Justice and Garda Commissioner welcomed Ireland’s connection to the Schengen Information System

Ireland has finally gained full access to the Schengen Information System (SIS II) on March 15, 2021, after the EU Council approved the Irish government’s request to join the system on December 10, 2020. The Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee TD, and Garda Commissioner, Drew Harris, have today welcomed Ireland’s connection to the Schengen Information … Read more

Indian appointed as director, White House Military Office, in the Biden administration

43 year old Maju Varghese, the son of immigrant parents from Thiruvalla in Kerala, who previously served as a key member of the Joe Biden for President campaign and the inaugural committee, was March 9 formally appointed as director of the White House Military Office. Varghese, is the first Indian-origin person to hold the post of … Read more

Minister McConalogue launches the new €40 million BEEP-S

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue T.D., today advised farmers and advisors that the Beef Environmental Efficiency Programme – Sucklers (BEEP–S) under the new Beef Sector Efficiency Pilot for 2021 opened today, 16 March 2021. Applications for the scheme can be lodged through agfood.ie with the closing date on Monday 26 … Read more

Criminal Assets Bureau seize dogs, Volkswagen and €37,000 as part of search operation in Longford county

Criminal Assets Bureau crackdown on crime in county Longford saw the law enforcement agency conduct a series of raids in the county this morning. CAB with the assistance of the Garda Emergency Response Unit and the Revenue Customs Dog Unit conducted a search operation in county Longford this morning. During this morning’s searches, CAB was … Read more

Tanaiste Leo Varadkar participating in virtual trade mission with companies from India, Australia, the UK, France, Germany and the US

The Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Leo Varadkar TD will participate virtually in some major trade-related events. This will form part of the government’s St Patrick’s Day programme.   The Tánaiste said:”Even though this year’s St Patrick’s Festival will be very different to previous years, we still intend to take the opportunity … Read more

Indian Pacer gets hitched to Sports Presenter Sanjana Ganesan

Indian speedster Jasprit Bumrah got hitched to the famous sports presenter Sanjana Ganesan. Bumrah took leave from the Indian team who is hosting England for four tests and T20Is. Bumrah took leave on personal grounds and left the squad before fourth test commenced. He will miss the T20Is too. Sanjana’s retweet with Bumrah’s picture and … Read more

Tremendous opportunity in business process services (BPaaS) in Ireland as Tech Mahindra India acquires majority stake in Perigord Asset Holdings of Ireland

As a commitment to position the company as a strong player in Ireland by leveraging the local talent pool, Tech Mahindra of India , a specialist in digital transformation, consulting and business re-engineering, opened a Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Dublin in 2017. The Centre of Excellence in Dublin is to focus on digital technologies … Read more

Garda with a gesture of compassion. Assisted brothers in raising money for their sister suffering from Cerebral Palsy

Garda showed a very kind gesture today as they helped two brothers in raising money for their sister. Blanchardstown Garda, Garda Carolan and Garda Lyons assisted a charity run along with Alex and Jamie O’Brien who are raising money for their little sister Sienna who is suffering from Cerebral Palsy. Sienna is only three years … Read more

Justice Plan by The Irish Govt Decides to Regularize The Undocumented Migrants

Minister of Justice Helen McEntee has announced that regularisation of undocumented migrants has been taken into consideration as a part of the Justice Plan, 2021. In Ireland there are thousands of undocumented migrants who can apply for regularization. By December, the government will begin to accept applications to the regularization scheme. She termed this scheme … Read more