The Week in Brief
Babylon Radio’s weekly column is here to provide you with a quick insight into some of the world’s most pressing issues. The biggest political upset of our lives took place this week. Donald J. Trump’s ascendency to the role of…
Category Current Affairs
Babylon current affairs articles.
Ex-Church volunteer jailed for abusing 14 boys
Former Church of Ireland volunteer Patrick O’Brien has been jailed for 13 years for abusing 14 young boys. Patrick O’Brien of Knocklyon Road, Templeogue in Dublin is 77 years old. At Dublin’s court he pleaded guilty to molesting and raping…
What Trump’s Win Means To The Rest Of The World
And the 45th President of the United States of America is……. Donald Trump? After clinching swing states like Pennsylvania and Florida, Donald Trump clinched the President elect position late Tuesday night. After the pre poll results had Hillary Clinton in…
A New Water Source for The Eastern and Midlands Region
Today Irish Water published the Final Options Appraisal Report (FOAR) that defined the Preferred Scheme for a new source of water supply for the Eastern and Midlands Region. The Preferred Scheme is determined by Irish Water as “the abstraction from…
US Election Day – What You Need To Know
The day the world has anticipated for the past several months is finally upon us. In less than 24 hours a new president of the United States will be elected and ultimately change the world as we know it. After…
Europeans Fear Trump Win
People in the UK, Germany, France, Denmark, Sweden, Finland and Norway believe that Donald Trump would be a “terrible” Commander in Chief. Europeans think that Clinton is the more competent candidate across a wide range of issues. Nearly two thirds…
The Week in Brief
Babylon Radio’s weekly column is here to provide you with a quick insight into some of the world’s most pressing issues. Mass demonstrations, natural disasters and a string of arrests. The past week has conjured up a variety of notable…
Bono Becomes First Man In Woman Of The Year Awards
Bono has broken new ground in becoming the first man to be honoured by Glamour magazine in their annual Women of the Year awards. The magazine has decided that this year’s awards will include a male winner as well, as…
The Week in Brief
Babylon Radio’s weekly column is here to provide you with a quick insight into some of the world’s most pressing issues. This week we have witnessed important developments on the European Continent. French authorities are in the process of demolishing…