Northern Ireland News for April 2005 : Page 13

Northern Ireland News, Apr 1, 2005
EIC forced to close following refusal of DOE funding
Six jobs will be lost in the closure of The Environmental Information Centre (EIC) in Ballymena following a refusal by the Department of the Environment (DOE) to continue to fund its activities. EIC ...
UK National News, Apr 1, 2005
Thirty people gunned down in Brazil
Thirty people were killed, including three children, by eight gunmen in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro last night. The crime was allegedly committed by a death squad made up of police officers...
Northern Ireland News, Apr 1, 2005
Sir Reg Empey welcomes ferry service effort
Senior Ulster Unionist, and former trade Minister, Sir Reg Empey, has welcomed the decision to invite tenders aimed at restoring the Campbeltown to Ballycastle ferry service. He said: “As Trade Minis...
UK National News, Apr 1, 2005
Foreign Office advise Britons to leave Ivory Coast
Britons have been warned to leave Africa's Ivory Coast, due to the "deteriorating security situation". The Foreign Office issued the warning as it announced that the British embassy in the West Afric...
UK National News, Apr 1, 2005
National 'go digital' strategy aims to close divide
An action plan aimed at closing the digital divide, including a national "digital challenge" for a region to give universal online access to local public services by 2008, was unveiled by the Prime Mi...