Up to three thousand Ryanair pilots and cabin crew are to lose their jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic. Jobs will also be lost at the airline's head office in Dublin. The company expects to announce a loss of 100 million euro in the first three months of the year alone. CEO Michael O'Leary says staff are also facing long term pay cuts. |
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South Sudanese self-proclaimed prophet Abraham Chol was on Thursday sentenced to a month in jail for defying a ban on congregations to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Pastor Abraham Chol Maketh of Cush International Church was arrested by police in Juba on Sunday for defying coronavirus-related bans on large gatherings. |
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Imagine a world where you could be arrested for playing T-ball in an empty park with your 6-year-old daughter. Would you feel like you were living in a place that cherishes individual freedom, or would you feel like you.... |
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Reams of footage can be found online of the scientist in fierce debate with various religious leaders. Perhaps most famous, his short debate with lead singer of The Killers, Brandon Flowers, over the latter’s belief in Mormonism. In 2016, Prof Dawkins had a stroke, and again attracted media attention. |
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Home heating costs will rise as a carbon tax hike takes effect from today. The move, which was announced in the budget last October, will see increased carbon tax on home-heating oil, gas, coal and briquettes. Darragh Cassidy from Bonkers.ie says the cost of an average households annual gas bill will go up by around 14 euro a year. |
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– International Workers’ Day. 1576 – Stephen Báthory, the reigning Prince of Transylvania, marries Anna Jagiellon and they become co-rulers of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. 1707 – The Act of Union joins the Kingdom of England and Kingdom of Scotland to form the Kingdom of Great Britain. |
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Education Cannot Wait (ECW) the global fund dedicated to education in emergencies immediately allocated US$1 million to support implementing the Plan, including US$525,000 to the Education Consortium , which is hosted by Save the Children. The Education Consortium is using the funds to build on its.... |
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The deadline for late CAO applications closes at 5:15pm this evening. Candidates are advised to go to CAO.ie and click 'apply' well in advance to make sure the process is completed well before time. Career guidance expert, Betty McLoughlin, says the deadline is essential before actual college choices are made in July. |
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Tributes have been paid to a legend of Cornish politics after a former MP died at his home at the age of 86. William David Mudd was born Falmouth in June 1933 and passed away on April 28 following a long illness. Educated at Truro Cathedral School he was a member of the Tavistock Urban District Council from 1959 to 1961. |
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Justin Pinkerman, 402-471-1967. Media Release: Gov. Ricketts Issues Executive Order on Unemployment Benefits & Releases Guidance for Places of Worship to Resume Services. Fr. Christopher Kubat (at podium), Gov. Ricketts (behind speaker at podium), Rev. |
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“We have succeeded, musically speaking, in bringing together the entire international Bach family,” proudly said Michael Maul, director of the Leipzig Bach Festival. The Bach Festival, which was to be held in June this year under the theme “Bach: We are family,” had to be canceled due to the coronavirus crisis, like so many other music festivals. |
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