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Liberal Democrat councillors in Manchester accused of ‘bribing the electorate’ after failed attempt to amend budget The opposition had suggested that the Labour-led council should spend £3m of its cash reserves 08:51, 2 MAR 2021 direct to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Click here When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Liberal Democrat councillors in...

Unaisi Ratubalavu 3 March, 2021, 12:00 am Another view of the wreckage with Naruwai villagers who had been helping with the search and retrieval operation. Picture: FILE A Fiji Air Islander plane crashed near Bua and a story published in The Fiji Times on July 16, 1979 stated nine lives were lost in the tragedy. The bodies of the nine Fiji Air crash victims were recovered on July 15 from the jungle and the Bua hillside where their plane plunged to destruction. Minister for Civil Aviation then, Tomasi Vakatora, was going to make a statement about the incident in the House of Representatives th...

Four companies are piloting a range of innovative solutions to supply low-cost, retro-fit, technology solutions to alert, monitor and report on when ring buoys go missing or are tampered with. This is part of an innovation challenge that was issued in 2020 to find smarter solutions to address the challenge of ‘missing’ ring buoys. The solutions aim to monitor in real time when life buoys are tampered with or taken. Apart from the potential to save lives, other benefits include reducing the number of ring buoys that go missing and decreasing the time taken to replace them. In Dublin City C...

Covid: Councillor suspended over 'rule-breach wedding trip' By Rahila Bano image captionPhotos posted on Facebook allegedly showed Aftab Razaq attending the ceremony A councillor accused of breaching Covid restrictions by flying to Pakistan and attending a wedding has been suspended by the local Labour Party. Photos were shared on Facebook last weekend allegedly showing Manchester City Councillor Aftab Razaq at the celebration in the city of Kharian. Under the current Covid-19 rules in the UK, it is illegal to travel abroad for holidays and other leisure purposes. Mr Razaq, 52, has yet to res...

Registration Now Open For Online ICRA Conference & AGM 19th February 2021 ICRA has published the agenda and registration details for its 2021 Conference and AGM taking place over Zoom on Saturday 6 March. As previously reported on Afloat.ie, RTÉ and Met Éireann’s Evelyn Cusack will head an exciting and interesting line-up of guest speakers and presentations. ICRA Commodore Richard Colwell will kick off proceedings at 10.30 am with the welcome and Commodore’s update. This will be followed at 10.40 am by Evelyn Cusack’s half-hour presentation on forecasting the weather. And at 11.10 a...