6 September 2007 Edition

Fiscal 'freedoms' likely to dominate Assembly Agenda

6 September 2007

Sinn Féin Finance Spokesperson, Mitchel McLaughlin has said that the debate about how investment and the manner in which public services are financed is likely to dominate this session of the Assembly. Free article

Adams meets Israeli Ambassador

6 September 2007

Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams met the Israeli Ambassador to London, Zvi Heifetz last Tuesday while the Ambassdor was on a two-day visit to Belfast where he met various political leaders in the North. Free article

Fire at Sinn Féin Lisnaskea offices

6 September 2007

Sinn Féin Fermanagh South Tyrone MP Michelle Gildernew has said that the serious fire at party offices in Lisnaskea last week will not just impact on the work of Sinn Féin but also a community organisation that supports the victims of state violence and the local community who use the busy advice centre. Free article

Arson attack on Orange Hall condemned

6 September 2007

Sinn Féin Representative, Coucillor Dessie Ward condemned an overnight arson attack on Seagoe Orange Hall in Portadown last week. Free article

MacManus denies resignation rumours

6 September 2007

Sligo Sinn Féin Councillor, Sean Mac Manus, has dismissed speculation that he is about to resign from the party. Free article

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Minister cannot keep running from housing crisis

6 September 2007

Sinn Féin Housing Spokesperson, West Belfast MLA Fra McCann has said that the Housing Minister in the Six Counties must start to bring forward initiatives to tackle the housing crisis after the Federation of Housing Associations warned that demand for affordable and social housing was increasing. Free article

Taoiseach must demand Aer Lingus EGM be held - Ó Caoláin

6 September 2007

Following the announcement last week by Aer Lingus that it will not hold an EGM as requested by Ryanair, Sinn Féin Dáil leader Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin has called on the government to immediately intervene as a major shareholder of the company and insist than an EGM is held. Free article

Fógraí bháis

6 September 2007

Michael McAnespie - A friend to many Free article

Nuacht na nOibrithe

6 September 2007

Young mother awarded €25,000, Minister denies knowledge of job losses in Drogheda, CWU call off protest and IWU picket restaurant Free article

New film part of Ógra Road Safety campaign

6 September 2007

Ógra Shinn Féin have produced a short film as part of the 'Moilligh Síos' (Slow Down) campaign. The film can be viewed at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yhTHzxuTnVY Free article


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