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Aug 18, 2021

We are ready to help Afghan refugees - Givan and O’Neill

The First Minister Paul Givan and deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill have acknowledged the developing refugee crisis in Afghanistan...

Aug 16, 2021

Changes to self-isolation rule takes effect for fully vaccinated

Changes to COVID-19 self-isolation rules will change from today (Monday) for people who are fully vaccinated. Anyone who is fully...

Aug 14, 2021

‘Contemptible’ | Health Minister condemns “anti-vax” disruption at clinic

Health Minister Robin Swann has condemned disruption by anti-vaccine protesters at a walk-in clinic for new and expectant mothers. The...

Aug 13, 2021

Together we can help our tourism industry recover while keeping everyone safe – Lyons

Economy Minister Gordon Lyons has encouraged visitors to help ensure the tourism industry is ‘Good to Go’ by supporting local businesses....

Aug 13, 2021

Multisensory centre making a positive difference to rural community - Poots

Rural Affairs Minister Edwin Poots has visited a multisensory centre in Eglinton for people with learning, physical and sensory...

Aug 12, 2021

Education Minister Michelle McIlveen welcomes further lifting of COVID restrictions in schools

Education Minister Michelle McIlveen has welcomed the decisions agreed by the Executive today that will see a level of normality return...

Aug 12, 2021

Health Minister welcomes change to self-isolation rules in Northern Ireland

Health Minister Robin Swann has welcomed the Executive’s decision to change Covid self-isolation rules for people who are fully...

Aug 12, 2021

Northern Ireland Executive statement on decisions made on COVID-19 restrictions

The Northern Ireland Executive met today (Thursday 12 August 2021), and have announced a number of decisions that were made in the...

Aug 12, 2021

£8 million investment in street lighting programme to deliver energy savings & environmental boost

Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon has said an £8million investment this year to deliver a new LED street lighting programme will...

Aug 11, 2021

Minister Poots visits Wrightbus to discuss their plans for green hydrogen economy in NI

DAERA Minister Edwin Poots MLA has visited Wrightbus in Ballymena to discuss their ambitious plans for a hydrogen economy in Northern...

Aug 10, 2021

Education Minister Michelle McIlveen congratulates A and AS level students

Education Minister Michelle McIlveen has congratulated A level and AS level students who received results today. The Minister also...

Aug 9, 2021

Environment Minister Edwin Poots allocates £332,000 to Mournes Wildfire Recovery

Almost £350,000 has been allocated to help the Mourne Mountains recover following the devastating fire in April 2021, Environment...

Aug 7, 2021

Aspiring poet receives bursary for the John Hewitt International Summer School

An aspiring poet from Kilraughts has attended the John Hewitt International Summer School with support from Causeway Coast and Glens...

Aug 6, 2021

Government-backed insurance scheme to give boost to events industry

The live events sector is set to get a boost with a world-leading government-backed insurance scheme worth over £750 million, which will...

Aug 4, 2021

Northern Ireland latest International Travel Update

A number of changes to Northern Ireland’s international country travel lists have been confirmed. From 0400hrs on Sunday 8 August, the...

Aug 4, 2021

Murphy announces establishment of £1million cladding fund

Finance Minister, Conor Murphy has announced plans to establish a £1million fund to remove aluminium composite material (ACM) cladding...

Aug 4, 2021

First doses to be made available for 16 and 17 year olds

The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has recommended that Covid-19 vaccine first doses be provided to all 16 and 17...

Aug 3, 2021

Divers reminded not to disturb the wreck sites of La Girona and HMS Drake

The prolonged period of sunshine and calm seas over recent weeks has provided ideal conditions for recreational diving around our...

Aug 3, 2021

Economy Minister visits Kilroot | NI plans for affordable and environmentally friendly energy

Economy Minister Gordon Lyons has visited Kilroot Power Station to hear about plans to enhance security of supply and produce electricity...

Aug 2, 2021

Health Minister condemns online abuse of Royal College of Midwives Chief Executive

Health Minister Robin Swann has strongly condemned online abuse targeted at the chief executive of the Royal College of Midwives, Gill...

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