kunle is coming home

The Government has decided to allow a Leaving Cert student who was deported to Nigeria last week to return for six months to complete his studies. Earlier this week, Justice Minister Michael McDowell flatly rejected calls for Olunkunle Eluhanla to be allowed to return to Ireland. However, at a hastily arranged press conference this morning,…

Wolfowitz @ World Bank

In announcing the Wolfowitz appointment today, President Bush said the World Bank is a big organization and Wolfowitz has experience running a big organization, the Pentagon!! As far as the military-industrial complex is concerned, Wolfowitz did a FANTASTIC job. He was only expected to plan for a $30 billion war and he screwed up so…

NOT CRICKET

When money mixes with sport the end result is not so sporting. The Captain, Brian Lara, and six other senior West Indies cricketers have not been invited to play in the home series against South Africa and Pakistan despite making their individual sponsorship contracts available for scrutiny. The seven were not selected because of a…

BALDOYLE MAST REMOVAL

Residents of Baldoyle in Dublin 13 are celebrating a victory against a Mobile Phone Giant Hutchison 3G (H3G) who must now remove 2 masts from the roof of their local football club. The masts were installed in October 2004 and a local campaign against their installation was mounted. Finally the masts must be taken down…