China's decision to impose national security reforms on Hong Kong, after decades of trying to get such changes passed through its devolved legislature, crosses a threshold from which there appears to be no turning back.
Ireland's small and medium-sized enterprises are often referred to as the backbone of the economy. That understates their importance.
Some economists claim that disasters are clouds with silver linings, because they stimulate new economic activity and create employment. Contrary to expectations, Covid-19 is going to result in significant increases in employment - which may even result in labour shortages and a return of inflation and eventually higher interest rates.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson yesterday resisted calls from opposition parties to sack adviser Dominic Cummings after he travelled 400km while his wife showed Covid-19 symptoms so that their son could be looked after by his family.
Irish bookmakers have agreed to reopen their shops on June 29, which will be the third phase of the Government's roadmap to easing Covid-19 restrictions.
There has been a debate in sections of the news media in America as to whether they should describe some of Donald Trump's statements as falsehoods or lies.
The Taliban and Afghanistan's president announced late Saturday a three-day cease-fire ahead of a major Islamic holiday that begins Sunday to mark the end of the Islamic fasting month of … Click to Continue »
