Organisation: Progressive

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business

Dublin's fruit distribution business Total Produce boosts North American presence

Total Produce has pushed its potential revenue contribution from North America up to around $1bn (€916,000) on foot of a new acquisition.

farming

More dairy farmers turn to milk recording

comment-analysis

Renua: A boiler service, food shop, trad band... and now a political party

Good riddance to Harney and the rest of the Thatcherism fan club

business

Rocca invests in magazine publisher

yourview

Plans to develop gas and oil fields only serve corporate interests

O’Donnell attacks Church-State ties

Progressive Democrat TD Liz O’Donnell launched an extraordinary attack on the Catholic Church yesterday.

Thu, 10 Nov, 2005

PD silence on disability bill ‘an insult to disabled’

FAILURE by a single Progressive Democrat TD to address the Dáil on the controversial Disability Bill has been criticised by Fine Gael as an insult to people with disabilities.

Tue, 03 May, 2005

No aid date agreed to hit GNP target

THE GOVERNMENT yesterday declined to give UN Secretary General Kofi Annan any guarantee that Ireland’s overseas aid commitment will reach 0.7% of GNP by 2007.

Fri, 15 Oct, 2004

Gardaí urged to target black spots for points

Gardaí must be able to show where penalty points are being imposed on Ireland’s roads, it was urged today.

Tue, 08 Jun, 2004

PDs call for regional investment

Progressive Democrat Minister of State Tom Parlon has called on more people in the private sector to bring investment into regional towns.

Sat, 27 Mar, 2004

Senator urges review of transition year

THE transition year option in secondary schools should be reviewed in light of its apparent effects on students’ attitudes to learning, a senator has suggested.

Sat, 30 Nov, 2002

Taoiseach's Seanad 11 shows few surprises

DISAPPOINTED general election candidates and hopefuls for a seat in the next Dáil figure among the Taoiseach's nominees to the Seanad, announced last night.

Sat, 27 Jul, 2002

Ahern's ministerial line-up announced

Bertie Ahern's new ministerial line-up has been announced.

Thu, 06 Jun, 2002