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Posted by The Analyst | 18 August 2020 | Breaking News
Review to recommend boost in funding for nursing home sector

Major government investment in the nursing home sector is expected to be recommended in an expert panel's review.

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Posted by The Analyst | 18 August 2020 | Breaking News
Professor disciplined for calling China’s Xi a ‘mafia boss’

A retired Chinese professor who called President Xi Jinping a "mafia boss" and the ruling Communist Party a "political zombie" has been disciplined, according to her former employer, the latest such critic to face punishment in recent months.

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Posted by The Analyst | 18 August 2020 | Farming
Peter Hynes: Dairy farmers have a duty to support our grain growers where possible

Looking at the recent protests in Waterford Port, I asked myself, how do I support the Irish tillage sector when I order feed for the dairy herd? I could not answer the question.

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Posted by The Analyst | 18 August 2020 | Breaking News
Pelosi recalls the House to tackle Postal Service row

Speaker Nancy Pelosi is calling the House back into session over the crisis at the US Postal Service, setting up a political showdown amid growing concerns that the Trump White House is trying to undermine the agency ahead of the election.

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Posted by The Analyst | 18 August 2020 | Farming
PJ Phelan: Put crop rotations top of the priority list

Harvest 2020 is proving, yet again, that we need organic fertilisers and good rotations to produce satisfactory yields on our older tillage soils.

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Posted by The Analyst | 18 August 2020 | Farming
Margaret Donnelly: Farmers should take the lead on masks to protect themselves and the future of their local marts

Covid-19 hasn't gone away - far from it, and the situation may get worse before it gets better. And better means a new norm, one where Covid-19 is managed as part of our day-to-day lives. That means changing our attitude and habits.

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Posted by The Analyst | 18 August 2020 | Breaking News
Lukashenko willing to ‘hand over power’ after referendum

Alexander Lukashenko, the president of Belarus, said he would be willing to hand over power after a referendum, in an apparent bid to pacify mass protests and strikes posing the biggest challenge to his 26 years in office.

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