A chara, I write to you in relation to the war in Ukraine and how it relates to the everyday people of Waterford. There are two realities we must face. Firstly, Russia is winning this war. As Bakmut falls, the remaining territory east of the Dnieper river will almost certainly be consumed by the Russian war machine....
Letters to the Editor
Why was the whole Irish pig meat industry shut down?
Why was the whole Irish pig meat industry shut down?
In the aftermath of the pig meat crisis, can I make a comment? Much has been said about why and how it happened in an effort to understand the meltdown, to prevent a future one and as human nature would have it to find someone to blame. As a member of the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety Committee I have...
Stroke unit would save many lives – Cllr Roche
Stroke unit would save many lives – Cllr Roche
A prominent Waterford politician is demanding the implementation of a Stroke Strategy which, she says, could save up to 55 lives a year in the south east and about 500 nationally. City Councillor Mary Roche (Ind), seeking support from her Council colleagues, has tabled a motion for debate at their monthly meeting...