90 PER CENT of the Stormont budget will be spent on health by 2016 if urgent steps aren’t taken to reform the system. That was the stark message from Health Minister Michelle O’Neill as she yesterday unveiled a 10-year plan based on the Bengoa report on the Health Service here, released earlier on the same […]
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New 10-year plan for Health Service unveiled
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Drop-in centre for young Irish speakers set to open
YOUNG Irish speakers will have a new meeting place from this week with the opening of Tearmann Óige Aoine in Glór na Móna’s new state-of-the-art Gael-Ionad Mhic Goill. Tearmann Óige Aoine is an Irish medium youth ‘drop-in’ facility which will open every Friday night between 7.00 pm and 11.00 pm and is open to all […]
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FOLD ACCUSED OF RENEGING ON VISTEON PLANS
THE SDLP’s Tim Attwood has accused Fold Housing Association of not being fully committed to the “commercial element” of the former Visteon site after the social housing body lodged an appeal to change its original planning conditions. Planning permission was granted at the vacant factory site in Finaghy in January this year for Fold’s new development […]
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Three women questioned over Boreland murder
POLICE have questioned three women in connection with the murder of loyalist John Boreland. The prominent UDA man was shot dead outside his flat in the Sunningdale Gardens area of North Belfast on August 7. Detectives from the Serious Crime Branch investigating the murder of the 46-year-old are to submit files to the Public Prosecution […]
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Zombie apocalypse erupts on the Dublin Road
LEADING Hollywood make-up artist Brian Kinney – known for his amazing transformations in Fear the Walking Dead, Insidious, Sinister 2, The Purge Anarchy and the Hunger Games – will be taking up a new challenge: turning people into zombies for a day. On Saturday, October 29 up to 60 lucky people will get the Hollywood treatment […]
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PSNI warn young people to stay away from towpath
THE PSNI have warned parents to know where their children are after a series of complaints surrounding anti-social behaviour on or near the Lagan towpath and Annadale Embankment. It comes after several weekends of calls from worried residents to the PSNI. A spokesperson for the PSNI said: “Once again we are asking parents and guardians […]
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