Person: Sultan of Brunei

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Irish twitter supports the boycotting of Sultan of Brunei’s nine luxury hotels

Last week, a number of A-list celebrities, such as George Clooney, Ellen DeGeneres and Elton John called for a boycott of these hotels.

business

Modern Irish restaurant set in stone

property

21st-century tech spec thatch by the sea on market for €395,000

motoring

For those who prefer finer things in life, there is the new BMW 7-series

home and gardens

Vintage View: History's most jaw-droppingly extravagant gifts

farming

Message to minister for calf rearing

Ka-ching: Sultan's son gig means payday for Mariah

Mariah Carey was reportedly paid almost £1m (€1.2m) to perform for the Sultan of Brunei's son.

Sat, 04 Jan, 2014

Gordon Brown leads tributes to Jade

The British Prime Minister today led tributes to Jade Goody from public figures ranging from royalty to celebrities.

Sun, 22 Mar, 2009

Thai monarch Bhumibol tops royal rich list with €24bn fortune

THAILAND’S revered King Bhumibol Adulyadej is the world’s richest royal, according to a Forbes magazine list, dominated by Middle Eastern monarchs riding high on surging oil prices.

Sat, 23 Aug, 2008

Driven to distraction: a conspiracy theory

IS there not something curious about the way in which the driving licence law was introduced? It was rushed in to operate with only a few days’ notice.

Fri, 02 Nov, 2007

Bertie to join high-fliers' club with €50m jet

TAOISEACH Bertie Ahern's plans to shell out up to €50m on a swanky new Government jet means he'll be joining the ranks of some of the most powerful high-flying heads of state around the world.

Tue, 28 Jan, 2003

Kylie turns down €1.9m playboy offer

Kylie Minogue has turned down an offer of €1.9m to pose nude for Playboy magazine.

Sun, 31 Mar, 2002

Police fire tear gas at Indonesian rioters

Police in Indonesia have fired tear gas and warning shots as thousands of rock-throwing demonstrators stormed the gates of parliament.

Mon, 29 Jan, 2001