THE providers of post-primary transfer tests in the North of Ireland have agreed to hold this year’s exams in January.…
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Same-sex marriage: Religious ceremonies can start in North this month
THE first same-sex religious marriages can be arranged in the North of Ireland from today, Tuesday, September 1. It follows…
Coronavirus: Theatre and ‘wet’ pub reopening in North delayed yet again
THEATRES in the North of Ireland will not be able to reopen to audiences next week as originally planned, the…
Coronavirus: Rise in cases cause for ‘considerable concern’, says North’s chief scientist
THE chief scientific adviser for the North of Ireland has said the 288 confirmed cases of Coronavirus in the past…
Coronavirus: ‘No change’ to stance on awarding exam grades, CCEA says
THE exams board for the North of Ireland has said there has been “no change” in its approach to awarding…
Coronavirus: Tracking app close to 230,000 downloads in North
THE North of Ireland’s track and trace Coronavirus app has now been downloaded almost 230,000 times since its launch, the…
Coronavirus: Older children ‘should wear face coverings in schools’, says science chief
OLDER children should be wearing face coverings in schools, the North of Ireland’s chief scientific advisor has said. Speaking to…
Coronavirus: No further deaths in North from COVID-19, but ten new cases
THE Department of Health say there have been ten new confirmed cases of COVID-19. It brings the total number of…
Coronavirus: No further deaths from COVID-19 in North but nine new cases
THERE have been nine new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the North of Ireland. It brings the total number of…
Coronavirus: Six patients in hospital here with COVID-19, two in intensive care
THE Department of Health say there are currently six patients in hospitals in the North of Ireland with a “confirmed”…