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Former MEP's son is feared drowned in US lake tragedy

Wednesday September 23 2009

A SON of former Irish MEP Kathy Sinnott is feared drowned after a tragic accident in the United States.

Family question why firm let son go out on heavily flooded river

Tuesday September 22 2009

THE family of an Irishman who drowned in south-east Asia while on his honeymoon has raised major safety concerns over the river excursion he was taking part in when he died.

Mum-to-be Samantha Orobator arrives at Wattay Airport in Vientiane, Laos, yesterday on her way to Britain, where she will serve the rest of sentence for heroin trafficking. Photo: SAKCHAI LALIT/AP

Mother's tears of joy as pregnant daughter released from Laos prison

Friday August 07 2009

THE Dublin-based mother of a pregnant woman who was serving a life sentence for heroin trafficking in a notorious Laotian prison hopes to visit her daughter in a British jail this weekend after the young woman left Asia yesterday to serve the rest of her sentence in the UK.

Scientists find new species of songbird

Thursday July 30 2009

A new species of bald-headed songbird has been discovered in a remote region of Laos.

Film fleadh celebrates with a couple of firsts

Saturday July 11 2009

The 2009 Galway Film Fleadh, which started earlier in the week and runs until tomorrow, is celebrating its 21st anniversary.

Kashmir: Paradise once again?

Monday June 29 2009

At Kashmir's Royal Springs golf course, Javed Ahmed looked through the large glass windows of the clubhouse on to the manicured fairways.