27 March, 2009 Digital News Archive

Waterford Crystal furnace turned off

By Ciarán Murphy

Profits at KBC fall 25% to €115m

By Simon Carswell and Finance Correspondent

Solving banks crisis 'key to recovery'

By Simon Carswell and Finance Correspondent

Under-40s worst at managing money

By Paul Cullen and Consumer Affairs Correspondent

Anne Hathaway lands Judy Garland role

Niamh Brennan to be named new DDDA chair

By Harry McGee and Political Staff

European Union must set fixed date for Easter

By FERGAL QUINN

Spandau tour begins in Dublin

Israeli use of white phosphorus killed at least 12, report says

By HOWARD SCHNEIDER in Jerusalem

Dissidents are criminals who will not succeed, says Cowen

By Gerry Moriarty and Northern Editor

Showcase bands named

Swift reaction to Cowen portraits

Release of Guantánamo detainees

Russia keen to 'reset' relations with US

By CHARLES CLOVER and STEFAN WAGSTYL

With public discourse so debased, the joke is on us

Here's a better way to revive our fortunes

By TONY LEDDIN

Blokey tour of Ryanair's eastern destinations would please Michael O'Leary

No verdict in money laundering trial

By Barry Roche and Southern Correspondent

SPORTS DIGEST

Briefs for charity

John Lewis sales hit by Easter timing

Tyson

By Donald Clarke

Revenue official on 27 VRT fraud charges

By Ciara O'Brien

Euro zone industry orders down 34%

Tough times call for leaders who motivate and inspire

By Peter Cluskey

FG criticises Government's response to Taoiseach's portraits

By JIMMY WALSH

Indonesia dam burst kills 52

Quirine Viersen

By Michael Dervan

Figures confirm Irish recession among the most severe

Tsvangirai warns of arrests over land seizures

Bishops highlight harm alcohol causes

By Genevieve Carbery

Bid to bar UK royal succession discrimination blocked

Spirits, Samurai And Cyborgs

By Donald Clarke

UN resolution condemns 'defamation of religion'

Ms Polly and Mr Parish

By Tony Clayton-Lea

The power pitcher: Harry McCracken, Viridian Energy

By INTERVIEW: BARRY O'HALLORAN

Ferguson may call time soon

By DANIEL TAYLOR

Farmer says he struck in self-defence

By ANNE LUCEY

New book examines workings of family law courts and recommends improvements

By Fiona Gartland

Soundtrack

Jazz

US consumer spending up 0.2 per cent

Call for recognition of minority groups

By Lorna Siggins and Western Correspondent

Cunningham found guilty of laundering bank money

By Barry Roche, Southern Correspondent and in Cork

Labour delegates to debate call to nationalise all banks

Ronan spearheads Munster's attack

Taiwan's ex-president on trial over corruption allegations

By CLIFFORD COONAN in Beijing

Kenyan police free Mladic look-alike

What's on your rider?

Trading people's lives for economic survival is sick and heartless

GDP drops 7.5% as economy weakens

By Laura Slattery

Moonduster gets until April 20th to make bid

By Ciarán Hancock and Business Affairs Correspondent

Copyright - let the authors beware

Irish UN official in Gaza warns of bleak prospect

Lumix makes light work of choosing your digital camera

By MIKE BUTCHER

Nato's 'good war' in Kosovo

Siptu airport action 'not sanctioned' - union

By Ciara O'Brien

Croke Park unlikely to stage finals

By Ian O'Riordan

Republican remanded over murder of soldiers

Mobile content firm Zamano focuses on diversification

By Ciara O'Brien

Ceann Comhairle exasperated as Kenny fails to see the bigger picture

By Michael O'Regan

In Short

Electronica

By JIM CARROLL

Revenue announces major VRT crackdown

Japan slips to brink of deflation

In Short

Government 'complacent' over cigarette smuggling

By Ciara O'Brien

Obama sets al-Qaeda defeat as top goal in Afghanistan

New banking scandals from the past

Construction output down 26.7%

Survey finds almost one in 10 have taken anti-depressants

By Alison Healy

Villagers' feud leaves one dead in China

By CLIFFORD COONAN in Beijing

Bond’s high body count

Technology's Wild West still holds promise

By DANNY O'BRIEN

D'Arcy to start for Leinster

Getmobile reports 25pc rise in pre-tax profits

By Charlie Taylor

Swelling chorus of revolutionary voices calling for radical change

Pay rises unlikely before 2011, says Ibec

By Martin Wall and Industry Correspondent

Gore charges to the top

Minister hints cigarettes may escape budget tax increase

By Marie O’Halloran

Fine Gael questions timing of Nationwide's €1m bonus for Fingleton

By Marie O’Halloran

Drinking among teenage girls on rise

By Fiona Gartland

Developer failed to disclose donations to Fianna Fáil on time

By Harry McGee

Gibson happy to wait his turn

By Noel O'Reilly

Policy on sex crime

UCD out to bridge 58-year cup gap

By Mary Hannigan

Contracts of 14,000 HSE staff at risk, warns Impact

By PAMELA NEWENHAM

Irish Nationwide chief executive to return €1m bonus

By ELAINE EDWARDS

Tibetan refugees in Nepal are scared

Woods, Harrington within striking distance

Berkery prepares to leave IFA post

By SEÁN Mac CONNELL and Agriculture Correspondent

Tributes paid to pioneer of aquaculture industry

By Lorna Siggins and Marine Correspondent

Reform of auditing needed to safeguard economic stability

By MARK KENNEDY

Moby Dick

By Peter Crawley

Back to reality for Munster

By John O'Sullivan

Four romcoms and a pirate movie

By MICHAEL DWYER

'Lancet' accuses Pope of distorting scientific evidence

The title tells a tale

A dog’s life returns

Lyle Lovett

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Call to curb violent computer games

Revenue to crackdown on VRT offences

By Charlie Taylor

Hunt to return as Duff is ruled out

By Emmet Malone and Soccer Correspondent

Savers fear budget raid on pension nest eggs

Electronic tags on sex offenders now likely

By CAROL COULTER and Legal Affairs Editor

ONE MORE THING

By Ciarán Hancock

Time to tell when the bus is due

Croke Park up against pumphouse for architects' Gold Medal

By Frank McDonald and Environment Editor

21 great new bands

Central banks will not allow a repeat of the 1930s

Most firms offer bonus schemes, survey finds

O'Driscoll Six Nations player of tournament

North Korea threatens to reopen nuclear plant

Removal of Dáil car park opposed by some members of commission

By Mark Hennessy and Political Correspondent

Myanmar says talks to open with US

Olsen's Ericsson 3 takes fifth leg

By David Branigan

Budget must be 'credible' on reducing deficit by 2013, says Cowen

By David Labanyi

Global mergers and acquisitions down 33 pc

Freeman of Waterford Nicholas Fewer (60) dies

By Ciarán Murphy

SOCCER SHORTS

Sharing pain of economic crisis

Pat Kenny to step down as Late Late Show host

Etc

Warning of threat to tourism sector

By ELAINE KEOGH

Brennan confirmed as new Docklands chief

By IRISH TIMES REPORTERS

In Short

Genova

By Donald Clarke

Doubt over expectations for G20 summit continues

By FRANK MILLAR and London Editor

Kestrel now on endangered birds list

Brought to book: public lending remuneration to be introduced

By Karlin Lillington

Shareholders vent anger at BoI EGM

Fallon relaxed, confident and keen to get going

The Damned United

New DVDs

By Donald Clarke Michael Dwyer

Arnold Palmer Invitational First round

Keane keeps his focus on Bulgaria

Calculating income thresholdfor over-70s' medical cards

By Dominic Coyle

World

State's trade surplus widened 14% last year

'Bongo drum' apprentices play second fiddle to Sir Alan

By SÍLE McARDLE

Worrying times for McLaren pair

€10,000 offered for winning web start-up, with no strings attached

By GORDON SMITH

Lenihan backs retraining for jobless migrants

By Ruadhán Mac Cormaic and Migration Correspondent

Garda inquiry into man's death in housing estate

By GENEVIEVE CARBERY and CONOR LALLY

Traitor

By MICHAEL DWYER

Superquinn to cut nearly 400 jobs under survival plan

By ELAINE EDWARDS

Garda hit by stolen car is critical

By PADDY CLANCY

Interesting times for Pembroke

By Johnny Watterson

IFG pre-tax profits plunge 20% to €12m

By David Labanyi

ScenSor low energy radio chips for use in wireless sensors

By JOHN COLLINS

Social networking 'a business opportunity'

By IAN CAMPBELL

Czech opposition seeks to form government

Girls disallowed: the band who think metal's only for men

By Brian Boyd

EU calls on Netanyahu to accept Palestinian state

Perfect opportunity for Labour and Gilmore to set out their stall

Dublin murder jury sent home for weekend

By Ronan McGreevy

In Short

Kitt'ed out

By DEANNA ORTIZ

Journalist O'Keeffe to run for Labour in EU elections

By ELAINE EDWARDS

Connacht's tough task

By John O'Sullivan

Singles

Personal bankruptcy: the facts

Bomber kills at least 50 in Pakistan mosque

Techno

Weekly Movie Quiz

By Donald Clarke

EU presidency in disarray as Czech prime minister resigns

By Daniel McLaughlin

Migrants used as 'scapegoats', conference told

By Alison Healy

Gilmore promises to reduce number of junior ministers

Lippi unhappy at being questioned

Rock/Pop

Galway enjoying view from the top

By Emmet Malone

Homeless man murdered pensioner with extinguisher

Liverpool deserve title - Alonso

Gallery invites public to explore virtual metropolis

By Karlin Lillington

Kidney's leadership built on clear vision

Sweden committed to climate change reforms

Rule 44 still open for debate

By Ian O'Riordan

Al Murray, The Pub Landlord

By Brian Boyd

No chance of a Riviera rebate for all the little people

Screen Writer

Two teens charged as garda remains in critical condition

Sugars aims to sweeten recession

Fine Gael member settles move to force rerun of poll selection

By MARY CAROLAN and FIONA GARTLAND

Connacht found wanting in Edinburgh

Some representatives' activities have tainted politics, says O'Donoghue

By KATHRYN HAYES

Pietersen fed up with tour

A lifetime of animal crackers

Overhaul of financial regulation key, says US treasury secretary

By Denis Staunton and Washington Correspondent

Julia Fischer

By Michael Dervan

Elan and Paddy Power lead Iseq lower

By Charlie Taylor

Former New Zealand PM to head UN development agency

Blair-Clinton biopic on way

Canoe couple fail in jail-sentence appeals

Murder accused thought he had normal marriage

Planet Business

By Laura Slattery

Jim Carroll's New Music

Madonna plans to adopt second child in Malawi

€1.5bn raised in debt securities

By Simon Carswell

Goodbody's AIB share scheme led to staff 'changes'

By Simon Carswell and Finance Correspondent

Obama makes an early impression

Fine Gael publishes plan to create 100,000 jobs

By Mark Hennessy and Political Correspondent

Cabinet orders immediate jobs embargo in public sector

By Mark Hennessy

Deignan's fifth to boost Tour hopes

By Shane Stokes

Property tax is not a panacea for solving Ireland's fiscal crisis

EU's 'regulation' agenda may not prevail

By JAMIE SMYTH

Reviews

Roots

By JOE BREEN

Family unaware they are being overlooked by a 60ft phallus

Classical

Figuring out Kidney's game plan

By GARETH KEANE

Man's ear bitten off in 'sectarian' attack

Building a life: Achim Gottstein, Gottstein Architects

By INTERVIEW: PETER CLUSKEY

Lottery raises €267.8m for good causes

By Charlie Taylor

In Short

Two US troops shot dead by Afghan soldier

Music DVDs

Irish flop in Seville as Siem leads

By PAUL GALLAGHER

Bomb explodes in Greek port

Google to cut 200 sales and marketing jobs

Walsh gets nod from Cork

By Ian O'Riordan

Busy sporting weekend ahead

By PAMELA NEWENHAM

In Short

Bohemians and Derry keep pace at the top

Movie shelf life getting longer

Thai protesters besiege PM's office

Counting the cost of going bankrupt

British economy in sharpest decline since 1980

10 gadgets that will save you €s

By KEVIN CASEY

McGeady expected to start

Revenues up 18 per cent at Dragon Oil

By Charlie Taylor

'Toxic bank' not on the agenda, says Lenihan

By Michael O'Regan

Employers put squeeze on pensions

By CAROLINE MADDEN

IOC abandons worldwide torch relay

O'Connor 'critical but stable'

HSE executive warns of health service 'rationing'

By EITHNE DONNELLAN and Health Correspondent

Knowing

By MICHAEL DWYER

Sarkozy may renounce Andorran title

By LARA MARLOWE in Paris

Obama goes online in 'virtual town hall' conference

By Denis Staunton and Washington Correspondent

Waterford's new owner plans expansion by acquiring rivals

By Barry O'Halloran

Death toll from Baghdad bomb reaches 20

Tax take shortfall of €3bn likely, Lenihan tells Dáil

By Michael O'Regan

Keeping up with Chris O’Dowd

Hype

By JIM CARROLL

ISA battle to retain funding

By David Branigan

Blocking of mobiles in jails 'difficult'

By Conor Lally and Crime Correspondent

Turkey and Armenia poised to normalise ties

By NICHOLAS BIRCH in Istanbul

Spector's lawyers challenge driver's testimony

By HARRIET RYAN and in Los Angeles

A Pumpkin bows out

An Irishman's Diary

By Frank McNally

Lenihan says projected tax revenue has fallen €3bn in 2 months

By STEPHEN COLLINS and LAURA SLATTERY

Oil falls below €54 a barrel

Revenue launches new tax evasion inquiry

By Charlie Taylor

Virtual explanation for market cycles

By Lorna Siggins and Western Correspondent

Elsom to stay

By Gerry Thornley

Sudan blames Israel for convoy attack

Court amends ex-FF councillor frozen assets order

House prices fall to 2005 levels

By Charlie Taylor

The maestro turns mentor

Two Lovers

By Donald Clarke

Bankruptcy action against chef Paul Rankin dismissed

By ALAN ERWIN

Monty celebrates in style

European Tour scoreboard

HSE postpones promised new cystic fibrosis patients' facility

By EITHNE DONNELLAN and Health Correspondent

€100m prison contracts did not go to full tender

By Conor Lally and Crime Correspondent

Cardinal urges courage in face of secularism

Thousands may face disruption at airports

By Martin Wall and Industry Correspondent

Affinity Paths/ Itinerarios Afines

By Aidan Dunne