FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 3 - The Untold Story

Amid melting glaciers, Swiss vote on new climate law

GENEVA: The Swiss, feeling the impact of global warming on their rapidly melting glaciers, were voting on Sunday on a new climate bill aimed at steering the country towards carbon neutrality.

Bangkok Post · Jun 18, 2023

Cheltenham Gold Cup tips 2023: Irish domination of racing's blue riband to continue

We've picked out the selections from the panellists at the recent Boylesports Cheltenham Preview night at the Bardic Theatre in Donaghmore, in aid of SVP

Belfast Live · Mar 16, 2023

US, UK try to stem fallout from Silicon Valley Bank collapse

US President Joe Biden says banking regulations must be bolstered amid fallout that has rocked global financial markets.

Al Jazeera · Mar 13, 2023

Analysis-Swiss neutrality on the line as arms-for-Ukraine debate heats up

Switzerland is close to breaking with centuries of tradition as a neutral state, as a pro-Ukraine shift in the public and political mood puts pressure on the government to end a ban on exports of Swiss weapons to war zones.

Reuters · Feb 6, 2023

Swiss right-wing party to call referendum in bid to block climate change law

Switzerland's right-wing Swiss People's Party (SVP) will within a few days call a referendum aimed at blocking a draft law to cut greenhouse gas emissions, party officials said.

Reuters · Jan 9, 2023

Coach John Kavanagh and Bellator fighters to fill MMA cage with toys for charity

Top MMA coach Kavanagh will be joined by Peter Queally, Sinead Kavanagh and other Irish stars to help out St Vincent De Paul

Dublin Live · Dec 15, 2022

Bellator MMA teaming up with SVP and SBG for Christmas Charity drive

Irish fans and Bellator stars challenged to fill the SBG Cage with toys for St Vincent de Paul.

Irish Mirror · Dec 2, 2022

Parents tell of heartbreaking reality of back-to-school costs as many can't afford weekly shop

“The back-to-school allowance didn't even cover the cost of his books this year. I still have copies, shoes, school bags and uniforms left to buy and that’s without doing the shopping and covering all of our bills”

Irish Mirror · Aug 31, 2022

Calls to charity St Vincent de Paul up a fifth amid soaring cost of living

SVP says the rising cost of living is pushing more and more families into poverty

Irish Mirror · Jun 16, 2022

Analysis-Neutral Switzerland leans closer to NATO in response to Russia

Switzerland's fabled neutral status is about to face its biggest test in decades, with the defence ministry tilting closer to Western military powers in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters · May 15, 2022