PEOPLE who lose their jobs due to the coronavirus crisis do not need Public Services Cards (PSC) to access the special €203-per-week Covid pandemic payment.
The State has fallen behind the curve with its emergency measures to boost the economy and needs to step up spending including wage guarantees that that may have to cover 70pc of salaries for half a million workers over 20 weeks, business group Ibec said.
Iran's leaders vowed to overcome the coronavirus outbreak in upbeat messages marking the Persian New Year on Friday, even as the Health Ministry announced 149 more fatalities, bringing the country's … Click to Continue »
Johnny Depp's libel suit against British tabloid The Sun was put on hold Friday as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Depp is suing the newspaper's parent company, News Group … Click to Continue »
The principal of a primary school in Northern Ireland has written to pupils explaining the impact of coronavirus using Toy Story.
Germany will protect domestic firms from foreign takeovers, two leading politicians said on Friday, after company valuations in Europe's largest economy have been hammered by the coronavirus pandemic. Ministers have already promised liquidity support to businesses and introduced measures making it easier to reduce working hours rather than lay off workers. Germany's blue-chip DAX index,...
