Article Archive

April 30th 1997

• • News

  • Jury clears Mormon bishop News
  • $2.77m for Qing porcelain News
  • Woman (83) recovering after ordeal News
  • Fatal fire blamed on hot engine News
  • Report urges change in calculating jobless total News
  • Newsagents win top trade awards News
  • RECOMMENDATIONS News
  • Statement issued by the Taoiseach, Mr Bruton News
  • Stiffer sentences for syringe attack urged News
  • Estimated £71/2m motor tax not paid annually News
  • Four held as fake bank notes found News
  • Brennan demands better deal for Dublin News
  • FF support for SDLP confirmed News
  • Faithful Passage East ferry to enjoy new lease of life News
  • Cyclist dies after road accident News
  • Amendments to Bill criticised News
  • Man (80) sentenced for sex assault News
  • Scheme offers leg-up to fledgling firms News
  • Appeal court rejects claim of `unduly lenient' sentence News
  • Widow is awarded £275,000 News
  • Attempts failed to trace vaccine News
  • Donegal man gets life for murdering girl aged 13 News
  • Court told of major seizure of growth promoters News
  • Parish priest due to begin evidence News
  • Election stand on hospital issue News
  • No reduction in staff-health chief News
  • Farmer on illegal growth promoter charges fined £800 News
  • `Sunday Independent' sued by businesswoman for libel News
  • Man seeks to reverse his guilty plea News
  • Japan opens up to Irish artists News
  • Bill focuses on drugs problem in licensed premises News
  • No `flouting' of fishing laws will be tolerated News
  • Government assesses convention for challenge against Sellafield News
  • Gardai seize pirated CDs News
  • Hepatitis C fund to be considered News
  • Mitchell advised VHI News
  • Witnesses Bill is passed News
  • Case of Dublin addict who died in London clinic referred to DPP News
  • 90 killed in Chinese train crash News
  • Tensions ease at Texas standoff News
  • Magistrates stage protest News
  • Musician's action `ridiculous' News
  • Ex-Lord Chief Justice hailed News
  • Successful space walk News
  • Alcoholic milk criticised News
  • Doubt cast on abdication News
  • Girls injured in blast after 7 bodies found News
  • PEOPLE News
  • Manifesto of the centre-right is populist, vague News
  • Mobutu says he will not meet rebel leader on SA warship News
  • UNHCR calls for inquiry after `shocking reports' of killings in rebel held areas News
  • The risk-takers of Cappoquin defiantly show their bottle News DICK GROGAN
  • Valleys hold mixed fears News BRENDAN MCWILLIAMS
  • Half of all workers not in occupational pension schemes, social forum told News CAROL COULTER
  • Time mothers gave to children laid the ground for boom, gathering told News CAROL COUTLTER
  • What's another win in the land of Eurovision? News MICHAEL FOLEY
  • Loyalist bomb fears lead to tighter security at Point News JIM CUSACK
  • Bishops announce initiative to tackle drugs problem News PATSY MCGARRY
  • Bishop stresses benefits of contact News PATSY MCGARRY
  • Man led gardai to field where body lay News CATHERINE CLEARY
  • Government is urged to appoint a Minister for Science News DICK AHLSTROM
  • Supreme Court told Equality Bill has created new forms of discrimination News CHRISTINE NEWMAN
  • RIA condemns lack of funds for scientific research News DICK AHLSTROM
  • Publicans predict success in price freeze challenge News KEVIN O'SULLIVAN
  • Pubs and Garda unite in war on drugs News KEVIN O'SULLIVAN
  • Tourists have a higher opinion of gardai than the public-survey News JIM CUSACK
  • Rwandan envoy accuses GOAL director over allegations News PAUL CULLEN
  • Commemoration to mark the 75th anniversary of State's foundation planned Oireachtas DERMOT KELLY
  • Debate sought on merits of single currency News MARK BRENNOCK
  • Motorists advised to `shop around' for cheapest petrol News FRANK KILFEATHER
  • Press `hypocrisy over Lowry' News JIMMY WALSH
  • Tax change for Knock to lead to 2,000 jobs News KEVIN O'SULLIVAN
  • Two enterprise zones finalised for jobless black spots News CATHERINE CLEARY
  • Bruton denies `suggestions' of conflicting evidence at tribunals News GERALDINE KENNEDY
  • Department faces big bill for refusing to pay pension claimants News PADRAIG O'MORAIN
  • Party funding Bill likely to be pushed through News MAOL MUIRE TYNAN
  • Cabinet approves claims agency Bill News GERALDINE KENNEDY
  • Cabinet approves claims agency Bill News PADRAIG YEATES
  • Loyalist inmates take over two H-blocks in protests News FRANK MCNALLY
  • McCarthy criticises Trimble over June talks issue News SUZANNE BREEN
  • Loyalists warn ceasefire may break down News JIM CUSACK
  • Heseltine urges troops to final push in battle he believes to be lost News FRANK MILLAR
  • Newcomer fails to cramp style of old goer like Paisley News SUZANNE BREEN
  • Hume urges voters to endorse SDLP strategy News GERRY MORIARTY
  • Agency called in to resolve strike News GERRY MORIARTY
  • Trimble policy `shift' alleged News SUZANNE BREEN
  • Economic disaster if union ends - Taylor News FRANK MCNALLY
  • NLP faces a huge credibility leap News FRANK MCNALLY
  • Air of inevitable defeat puts Tory focus on fraught task of choosing a new leader News FRANK MILLAR
  • British refuse to be cowed by IRA after bomb alerts News RACHEL DONNELLY
  • New Labour shows fears of old-style fumble at finish line News RACHEL BORRILL
  • Our team can't smell sand yet to get home News LARA MARLOWE
  • Erbakan heads for clash with army over securalism News NICOLE POPE
  • `Armed bandits' massacre 22 at school News MARIE GORETTI
  • Ministers step up measures against Tehran as envoys cleared to return News PATRICK SMYTH
  • Special tax reliefs granted to seven airports News CLIFF TAYLOR
  • Report says continuing boom will cut joblessness News JANE SUITER
  • We face high stakes in this the land of Vlad the Impaler News TOM HUMPHRIES

  • Sport

  • Baggio is back as boys in blue rejig Sport
  • Hamilton patches up depleted squad Sport
  • Kentucky goes hi-tech Sport
  • Dobbin to return to the saddle on Friday Sport
  • Angel Chimes can strike right cord Sport
  • Doherty back on level terms Sport
  • Faldo for Wentworth Sport
  • Evans to sign Polish striker Sport
  • Capello to leave Real Madrid Sport
  • Skerries prevail in replay Sport
  • Revoque is 2,00 Guineas favourite Sport
  • Punchestown games can without Nissan Sport GRANIA WILLIS
  • Big pot of Portrush gold draws top seniors Sport PHILIP REID
  • Ireland's self-belief fired up by Cronje Sport KARL JOHNSTON
  • Good news for Meath as Dowd gets off lightly Sport SEAN KILFEATHER
  • Clarke and Woosnam win by one Sport PHILIP REID
  • Ideal preparation for Ireland in Vancouver Sport MARY HANNIGAN
  • England to rely on discipline, not genius Sport DAVID LACEY
  • Ireland lack final flourish Sport GERRY THORNLEY
  • serene Brown exudes optimism Sport PATRICK GLYNN
  • Governey among Lansdowne injured Sport JOHNNY WATTERSON
  • Return to old system could restore morale Sport MARK LAWRENSON
  • A miracle looks out of the question Sport PETER BYRNE
  • McAteer banned for three matches Sport PETER BYRNE
  • Spell in wilderness has not dimmed Kelly's enthusiasm Sport GERRY MORIARTY
  • Ghosts of good times past return to haunt McCarthy Sport TOM HUMPHRIES
  • Foreign service for young stars Sport PAT ROCHE

  • Business

  • Haran takes over as head of Enterprise and Employment Business
  • Norwest sells bloc of Ennex shares Business
  • Fitzwilton stake-building Business
  • Stentor names new CE Business
  • Unidare executive resigns Business
  • Market surge lifts all sectors on back of strong rally on Wall St. Business
  • Powerful rally in US after new data Business
  • German tax revenues weak Business
  • Shares fizz on PepsiCo profit Business
  • O'Rourke meets Van Miert over Tesco Business
  • Co-op fraud probe Business
  • Mini rally follows soft US data Business
  • Dow lifted by labour cost figures Business
  • Soaring Footsie nears all-time highs Business
  • Bank initiative to defend the pound threatens rates Business JANE SUITER
  • Profit surges 45% to £4m at hotelier Business SIOBHAN CREATON
  • Desmond increases Golden Vale share Business CLIFF TAYLOR
  • Static profits fails to dent IBM optimism Business COLM KEENA
  • Banks in alliance to bring the Mondex system to Irish market Business MARY CANNIFFE
  • ESB earmarked for key role in EU open market Business MARY CANNIFFE
  • Role seen for power `mediator' Business COLM KEENA
  • ESAT accuses Telecom of robbing Peter to pay Paul Business BARRY O'KEEFFE

  • Opinion

  • NEW LABOUR, TIRED TORIES Opinion
  • MILLENNIUM TREES CAN WAIT Opinion
  • Boom and Bloom Opinion
  • RWANDA AND ZAIRE Letters DR ZAC NSENGA
  • PROTESTANT VALUES Letters IAN COX
  • DISABLED PARKING Letters LAZ MAHON
  • TOWARDS A BASIC INCOME Letters TED McSWEENEY
  • POPE AND PRESIDENT Letters Rev COLM L HUMPHRIES
  • POPE AND PRESIDENT Letters CIAN MOLLOY
  • POPE AND PRESIDENT Letters JAMES J McAULEY
  • POPE AND PRESIDENT Letters T J McINTYRE
  • POPE AND PRESIDENT Letters BRENDA BARRY
  • THE CARNIVORIC ENIGMA Letters D K HENDERSON
  • ST. PATRICK'S GUILD Letters KEVIN COONEY
  • ARCHITECTS ALONE Letters JOHN O'CONNOR
  • FRANK McGLADE Letters BRID McGLADE , DYMPNA McGLADE
  • GENDER AND JARGON Letters PIARAS MAC EINRI
  • CLOSING THE SQUARE Letters UNA CARMODY
  • Two views of John Bruton for two tribunals Opinion VINCENT BROWNE
  • AN IRISHMAN'S DIARY Opinion KEVIN MYERS

  • Life & Style

  • Ballymun pub expected to make £1.5m-plus Homes & Property
  • Riada offices to make over £2 million Homes & Property
  • Shopping centre for Castlebar convent site Homes & Property
  • Clonskeagh to get third office park Homes & Property
  • £170,000 sought for Clonshaugh House Homes & Property
  • £500,000 quoted for Ennis bar and restaurant Homes & Property
  • IFSC block available in small units Homes & Property
  • Short-list drawn up for Land Registry project Homes & Property
  • £50,000 for chalet overlooking the Shannon Homes & Property
  • Guesthouse plan again fails Homes & Property
  • Work to start on Galway hotel Homes & Property
  • Mews houses for Ailesbury Road Homes & Property
  • Maxol to make over £7m on sale of industrial estate, site Homes & Property JACK FAGAN
  • Strict criteria laid down for designated areas in docklands Homes & Property PADRAIG CRONIN

  • Culture

  • CORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS Culture
  • What is British culture? Culture
  • Crossover's the name of the game Culture
  • Making something out of nothing Culture LUKE CLANCY
  • Reading Turgenev Culture MARY LELAND
  • Tjibbe Hooghiemstra Culture LUKE CLANCY
  • Voice for a missing child Culture PADDY SMYTH
  • What we did in the war Culture VINCENT BANVILLE
  • Politicians must unite in determined attempt to secure peace prize Culture PADDY ASHDOWN
  • Hamlet with the prints: how Blair became the papers' tiger Culture ROY GREENSLADE