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Thursday 29 October 2020
The changes come into effect from Monday.
Pubs can serve alcohol along with a ‘substantial meal’ from 29 June.
The decision was announced this afternoon by health minister Simon Harris.
The awarding of loyalty points and short term price promotions would be banned under the new regulations.
The drug is aimed at people who drink the equivalent of half a bottle of wine or three pints every day.
John Geraghty is cycling around the city photographing pubs that have closed their doors.
Today is one of two days you can’t buy alcohol in Ireland – why?
That’s 3 million litres less than 2012.
Guinness said it was unhappy with the treatment of LGBT groups in the New York City parade.
This is the price list from the bars in Leinster House, with a pint 60 cent cheaper than it is across the road and Racing UK on the televisions.
There’s just one week to go for clubs to do their business. We’re looking at you, Arsene.
*And Meath supporters too.
“I don’t see the reason for it being in the stadium,” a tournament organiser said this morning.
The cabinet formally agrees to sell off the 7,500 voting machines – some of them never used – to the most attractive bidder.
MEMBERS OF THE Association of Secondary Teachers in Ireland (ASTI) yesterday voted to take industrial action unless the government addresses several issues related to Covid-19 in schools by 30 October.
The issues in question include the need for a comprehensive testing programme, rapid testing and turnaround times, along with resources for schools to ensure continuation of learning if schools are closed or people are self-isolating.
The ASTI president Ann Piggott said: “ASTI members are clearly stating that they want schools to remain open for students during this pandemic.”
She said teachers are “demanding that the government step up” and provide solutions to these issues.
So, today we want to know: Would you support teachers striking over Covid-19 safety concerns?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
The goalposts – and polling analysis – have shifted since 2016, Noel Rock writes.
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