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Ministers launch landmark Workforce Development Plan for SNAs
Government of Ireland
Minister for Education and Youth Hildegarde Naughton and Minister of State with Responsibility for Special Education and Inclusion Michael Moynihan have today launched the first ever Special Needs Assistant (SNA) Workforce Development Plan, a...
Minister O'Brien announces €10 million funding for ICE2EV scheme, accelerating the switch to electric vehicles
Government of Ireland
Minister for Transport, Darragh O’Brien, today announced a new limited scheme, designed to accelerate the transition from older, high-emitting internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles to cleaner electric vehicles (EVs). The ICE2EV Scheme will...
Senator Farnsworth Honors Don Bolles on the 50th Anniversary of his Assassination
Arizona Senate Republicans
ARIZONA, June 3 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, June 3, 2026 PHOENIX, ARIZONA—Arizona State Senator David Farnsworth is commemorating the life and legacy of investigative journalist Don Bolles following yesterday's 50th anniversary of his...
Statement by Minister McEntee on decision to launch EU accession negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova
Government of Ireland
I welcome today’s decision to officially launch EU accession negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova.
Minister Foley announces details of maximum fee caps alongside over €480 million for Core Funding Year 5
Government of Ireland
Minister for Children, Disability, and Equality, Norma Foley today announced the details of the new maximum fee caps for early learning and childcare services participating in Core Funding.
Minister McEntee meets French Counterpart to discuss security priorities ahead of Ireland’s EU Presidency
Government of Ireland
The Minister for Defence, Helen McEntee TD today (3 June) met her French counterpart, Mme Catherine Vautrin, in Paris, ahead of Ireland’s forthcoming Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
Minister Dooley outlines work being done to protect 30% of Ireland's maritime area by 2030 at Fair Seas Conference
Government of Ireland
Government approval for completion of the ambitious INFOMAR programme – to map all of Ireland's offshore territory – underpins this commitment Final phase of INFOMAR programme will map the most challenging seabed area – to complete 'The Real Map...
South Korea Holds Local Elections in First Test for President Lee
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Voters across South Korea began casting their ballots on Wednesday in nationwide local elections that are being viewed as an important indicator of public sentiment toward President Lee Jae Myung’s government after its first year in...
Israel, Lebanon Hold Fourth Round of Direct Talks at US State Department
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Representatives from Israel and Lebanon held a fourth round of face-to-face talks on Tuesday at the US State Department, marking the latest step in ongoing negotiations facilitated by Washington, according to reports.
OECD Economic Outlook and European Commission ‘spring package’ Statement by An Tánaiste and Minister for Finance, Simon Harris, T.D.
Government of Ireland
“Firstly, the OECD published its usual summer economic assessment where, unsurprisingly, the conflict in the Middle East dominates the outlook for the global economy.
Prime Minister Dr Golob: The success of responsible politics is measured by the strength of its results
Government of Slovenia
SLOVENIA, June 3 - Prime Minister: Responsible politics builds the foundations for the future Slovenia is in good shape today, Prime Minister Robert Golob said at the press conference, because the Government did not retreat in the face of crises...
Ministers Naughton and Moynihan extend best wishes as 147,000 students sit State examinations today
Government of Ireland
Minister for Education and Youth Hildegarde Naughton, and Minister of State for Special Education and Inclusion Michael Moynihan, have extended their best wishes to students beginning their State examinations today (Wednesday 3 June)....
Minister Calleary launches €20 million fund to support Outdoor Recreation in rural areas
Government of Ireland
Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme now open for applications Targeted funding for Gaeltacht and Island communities Enhanced funding for project development and maintenance of existing amenities The Minister for Rural and Community...
Senator Murray Presses Mullin on Urgent Need for ICE, Border Patrol Reforms & Admin’s Claims About Policy Changes
U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations
06.02.26 ***WATCH: Senator Murray’s full questioning*** Washington, D.C. — Today—at a Senate Appropriations Homeland Security Subcommittee hearing on the FY27 budget request for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)—U.S. Senator Patty Murray...
President Lai confers decoration on Czech Republic Senate President Miloš Vystrčil
Taiwan President News
TAIWAN, June 2 - President Lai confers decoration on Czech Republic Senate President Miloš Vystrčil On the morning of June 2, President Lai Ching-te conferred the Order of Propitious Clouds with Special Grand Cordon on Senate President Miloš...
USA Rare Earth Finalizes Definitive Agreements with U.S. Department of Commerce, Unlocking Access to Up to $1.6 Billion to Advance the Leading Rare Earth Value Chain
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Definitive Agreements Trigger Access to Up to $277 Million in Federal Funding and Up to $1.3 Billion in CHIPS Senior Secured Loan Capacity to advance the only vertically integrated rare earth company in the U.S. across domestic heavy rare earth...
Turkey Parliament Speaker Holds Meeting with Finnish President in Helsinki
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Speaker of Türkiye’s parliament Numan Kurtulmus met Finnish President Alexander Stubb on Tuesday as part of his official visit to Helsinki.
South Korea Local Elections Mark Key Political Test for President Lee
MENAFN
(MENAFN) South Koreans are set to cast their ballots on Wednesday in nationwide local elections that are being closely watched as the first major assessment of President Lee Jae Myung since he assumed office a year ago. The election coincides with...
Israeli Knesset Approves First Reading of Bill to Dissolve Parliament
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Israel’s parliament took a significant step toward a possible early election after lawmakers approved the first reading of a proposal to dissolve the Knesset late Monday.
Making Democracy Cute Again: Cutest Pets on Parliament Hill Crowns 2026 Winners
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
OTTAWA, Ontario, June 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After weeks of spirited campaigning, fierce competition and over 19,000 votes from Canadians across the country, the winners of the 2026 Cutest Pets on Parliament Hill contest have officially been...
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