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Tuesday 20 October 2020
The company has acknowledged the problem but has not given a timeline for a return to full service.
Naughten resigned as Communications Minister earlier today.
An RTÉ documentary airing tonight explores how much our digital fingerprint is telling the world about us.
The Tánaiste said the force’s new modernisation and renewal programme includes the enhancement of rural access to the network.
With the National Broadband Plan being delayed until 2022, the need for high-speed internet in places like Donegal only grows
The company will now require people to log in using Yahoo’s own ID service instead of using their Facebook or Google account.
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Even the Westin Hotel in Dublin offers visitors a ‘detox pack’ in return for their smartphones and tablets for their stay.
The Society of St Vincent de Paul has welcomed comments by Minister Pat Rabbitte that households will not have their heating and electricity disconnected this winter.
A pensioner looking for scrap metal slices through a fibre optic cable – knocking out Armenia’s internet for five hours.
THE IRISH FARMERS Association has urged Irish MEPs to vote to ban words traditionally linked to meat products from being used on vegetarian alternatives.
The European Parliament is to vote this week on the terminology used for plant-based meat and dairy substitutes.
Amendments put forward would restrict the naming of such products so that they could not use terms normally associated with meat products.
One amendment would curtail the use of terms such as ‘steak’, ‘sausage’, ‘escalope’, ‘burger’ or ‘hamburger’ on products that do not exclusively contain meat.
The IFA has written to MEPs urging them to accept both amendments to protect Irish consumers and the agricultural industry here.
IFA President Tim Cullinan said yesterday that dairy products or plant-based meat branded with ‘real’ meat descriptions is “deliberately misleading to our consumers and undermines our industry.”
What do you think: Should vegetarian foods be allowed use words like ‘steak’ and ‘burger’?
Poll Results:
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