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Eighty-three-year-old Gnanatheepam (Gethsie) Shanmugam, a Sri Lankan teacher and a psychosocial counsellor, who counselled war widows and orphans, was one of the six winners to win the Ramon Magsaysay Awards, considered to be Asia’s equivalent to a Nobel Prize. |
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Kellswater Flute Band are bringing their 70th anniversary celebrations to a close with a gala dinner and dance in the Ross Park Hotel on October 21. The band was first formed in 1947 and to celebrate the 70th anniversary, a number of events have been held in recent months to celebrate the occasion. |
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Texas Women’s Empowerment Foundation (TWEF) is celebrating its 15 th anniversary at the 11 th Annual Intercultural Financial and Leadership Summit and Harvey Relief Initiative and will recognize local and national media leaders and offer a Harvey Relief Festival for the community with title sponsor Prudential. |
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Irish radio broadcaster, Sean O'Rourke, has issued an apology after he laughed at a comment he made about Irish republican hunger strikers last week. Mr. O'Rourke's actions caused outrage on social media with some people calling for him to be removed from RTE. |
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TWO establishments on Shrine Hills were issued with notices of violation by the Davao City Engineering's Office (CEO) since August 2017. One of the buildings is that of the complex housing a radio station that is now on the edge of the landslide area. CEO officer-in-charge engineer Joseph Dominic.... |
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A brass band is celebrating funding success with a free concert at a Great Yarmouth church.
Festive shoppers in Great Yarmouth town centre will benefit from free all-day parking every Sunday, from Sunday, November 26 to Sunday, December 30.
Valerie Howkins was as much a treasure as the hoard of.... |
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An RTE presenter has apologised over comments he made about the IRA hunger strikers on the national broadcaster's station Radio 1, which made him laugh.
The presenter sparked outrage on social media over the weekend when during his Friday morning show he quoted an obituary on the former Taoiseach.... |
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Thursday night, more than 100 Dutch-speakers met at Griner Mennonite Church in Middlebury to celebrate their love of the language and it’s culture at the annual dinner of the Pennsylvania Deitsch Society of Northern Indiana.
“It’s a gear toward people that used to speak Pennsylvania Dutch, but don’t anymore on a regular basis,” Byler explained. |
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In a letter to Sputnik, Yaroshenko described his sufferings, as well as his horrid and worsening detention conditions, including the lack of even the most basic medical care for his deteriorating health, as well as various kinds of religious and anti-Russia discrimination and deliberate provocations by jail officers. |
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In a letter to Sputnik, Yaroshenko described his sufferings, as well as his horrid and worsening detention conditions, including the lack of even the most basic medical care for his deteriorating health, as well as various kinds of religious and anti-Russia discrimination and deliberate provocations by jail officers. |
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Sean O’Rourke has apologised for a comment he made on last Friday morning’s radio show during a profile of the late taoiseach O’Rourke quoted from the book Blanket Men during his Today with Seán O’Rourke programme on RTÉ Radio One about “the late Liam Cosgrave telling then Cardinal Conway that water was too good for hunger strikers”. |
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