Tiger Kidnappings
Right, before I get into this post, regular readers are probably familiar that I’m quite keen on my conspiracy theories, but [...]
Tag Archives: Fine Gael
How come we still can’t stop “Tiger Kidnappings”? Ability or inclination?
UK Government proposes a “Consumer Tsar” – do we need one too?
Recently, I asked the question here as to whether Irish consumers should expect a better level of consumer advocacy and protection than [...]
How upset is Eddie Hobbs at leaving the NCA?
So upset that he’s refusing to believe that the National Consumer Agency exists at all maybe? His website still refers to the [...]
Ringing Government Departments on 1890 LOCALL numbers
This article from Mondays Pricewatch column in the Irish Times from Conor Pope highlights a reader, Mannix, who takes issue with the [...]
Weekend Consumer News Short Stack
Just a few short comments for the weekend.
ValueIreland.com Housekeeping – We think we’ve been having problems with our e-mail recently, but it’s [...]
Fine Gael – Do as we say, not as we do!
It was a pity to see over the weekend that Fine Gael had their National Conference in Whites Hotel in Wexford Town.
Whites [...]
8% Taxi Fare Increase
There was a little controversy last week over the 8% rise in taxi fares implement over the weekend. Not that much though, [...]
Fine Gael’s valuable idea
The Sunday Times
Jill Kerby, January 11, 2004
Fine Gael doesn’t get much right these days but it has done the country a service [...]
Who’s really to blame for “Rip Off Ireland”
On Thursday last week, only a few days after I wrote this post about whether it was consumers or businesses that were [...]
The Full Lisbon Monty
Anyone see the photo on the front page of the Irish Times yesterday – available here on Ireland.com. Hat tip to Sheila [...]
