A leading Oxfam executive has called for fresh new thinking to solve the ongoing crises in Africa. At any one time up to 350,000,000 people are suffering the effects of famine and although traditional aid methods have helped they have done nothing to stem the long-term problem.
Now though an Irish Oxfam executive thinks he’s found [...]

Ireland was thrown into chaos this weekend as pork products were banned from shelves across the country. The ban came as test results revealed the presence of harmful dioxin-like PCBs in the meat.
Without wishing to scaremonger at this difficult time the Irish Sentinel can only come to one conclusion: Ireland is [...]

It has been widely reported in recent days that many Irish shoppers will cross the border to do their Christmas shopping this year.
With the favourable exchange rate between sterling the euro consumers are voting with their feet and buying groceries, alcohol and their presents in towns throughout Northern Ireland. Despite concerns from the various Chambers [...]

An Taoiseach Brian Cowen has enraged the ancestors of victims of Ireland’s Potato famine by today declaring the disaster as “a blessing in disguise”. The Great Famine of 1847 which claimed the lives of 2 million Irish citizens and forced another 2 million to emigrate was brought about when English settlers set about injecting every [...]