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NI Assembly: DUP's Arlene Foster rejects Ulster Unionists' opposition seats plan

Edit BBC News 13 May 2016
Ulster Unionist leader, Mike Nesbitt, has called for seating arrangements in the Northern Ireland assembly chamber to change to reflect his party's decision to go into opposition. However, the DUP leader and first minister Arlene Foster has said it will not happen. Mrs Foster said. "I will sit where I sit, I'm sure Sinn Féin will continue to sit where they sit and there will be no change. "I won the election." ... Related Topics ... ....

Exclusive interview: Aurora movie theater shooter James Holmes' mother speaks

Edit WPTV 13 May 2016
Four years later, his mother, Arlene Holmes is speaking out for the first time exclusively to 10News anchor Kimberly Hunt ... I talked to other people about signs and symptoms of people who have problems with mental health and they told me it's been helpful, so I want to share the lessons that I';ve learned," Arlene said ... Arlene said she thinks about and prays for the victims of the shooting every single day....

Mother of James Holmes speaks out for mental health education

Edit Denver Post 13 May 2016
Arlene Holmes, Aurora theater shooter's mother, wants to keep focus on helping victims, educating people on mental health issues. Arlene Holmes said in an interview this week with a San Diego television station that she wants to keep the focus on the victims and mental health issues ... RELATED. Holmes family letter ... ....

Foster rejects UUP opposition seats plan

Edit BBC News 13 May 2016
Ulster Unionist leader Mike Nesbitt's call for seating arrangements in the Northern Ireland assembly chamber to change to reflect his party's decision to go into opposition is rejected by DUP leader Arlene Foster ... ....

DUP thankful for Foster factor - and lack of true rival in unionism

Edit Belfast Telegraph 13 May 2016
The DUP's stunning success in returning unscathed, numbers-wise, at last week's Assembly election defied most predictions ... Yet 86% of DUP candidates were elected. So how did it happen? Share Go To. Firstly, the choice of Arlene Foster as leader was a good one. That's not just hindsight ... The DUP countered the "Arlene for First Minister" critics by asking which political party goes out campaigning NOT wanting to win an election? ... ....

Battle lines drawn as UUP becomes official opposition in Northern Ireland

Edit Belfast Telegraph 13 May 2016
The Assembly is to have its first official opposition since the Good Friday Agreement after the Ulster Unionists announced they would not take a seat in the power-sharing government ... Share Go To ... Mr Nesbitt made the announcement moments after DUP leader Arlene Foster and Sinn Fein's Martin McGuinness were re-appointed First Minister and deputy First Minister respectively ... The Alliance Party is expected to remain in the Executive ... ....

Relatives of fishing trip IRA bomb attack soldiers visit scene for plaque unveiling

Edit Belfast Telegraph 13 May 2016
Relatives of four off-duty soldiers targeted in an IRA bomb after a fishing trip on Lough Erne will make an emotional return to the scene this weekend. Robert Huggins and Thomas Agar died instantly in the explosion in May 1984. Share Go To ... He has since died ... First Minister Arlene Foster will join family members at the service in Enniskillen, which takes place three days before the 32nd anniversary ... "I've got a life sentence ... ....

FPU honors the people who make the university work (Fresno Pacific University)

Edit Public Technologies 13 May 2016
(Source. Fresno Pacific University) ... President Richard Kriegbaum, Ph.D., made the presentations and gave remarks about each winner.. Ken Rodgers (main campus staff), facilities ... management (faculty) ... Retirement honors went to Milt Friesen (music), Michael Kulekjian (advancement), Lindy Locke (IT), Arlene Mack (president/board assistant), Bobbi Jentes Mason (education), Garry Prieb (advancement) and Diane Talbot (pupil personnel) ... (noodl....

Same-Sex Marriage in Northern Ireland

Edit Huffington Post 13 May 2016
Northern Ireland is the only part of the United Kingdom where same-sex marriage is not legal. Same-sex marriage has become the benchmark for LGBT equality in the western world. In 2013, there was widespread rejoicing when the English parliament legalized same-sex marriage. In May 2015, the Republic of Ireland endorsed same-sex marriage, as did the USA in June 2015 ... Arlene Foster, the head of the DUP, remains opposed to same-sex marriage....

PREFERRED HOTELS & RESORTS EXPANDS PARTNERSHIP WITH FORTUNE HOTELS (Preferred Hotel Group Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 13 May 2016
(Source. Preferred Hotel Group Inc). Seven new Fortune Hotels join Preferred Hotels & Resorts, bringing partnership to nine hotels and strengthening the brand's footprint in India to 32 properties. New Delhi -May 10, 2016 ... The alliance is pivotal to Preferred Hotels & Resorts' growth campaign in the Indian market and further cements the brand's ties with Fortune Hotels ... ###. About Preferred Hotels & Resorts ... Tel ... Arlene Benger-Tan ... Tel....

Minister Flanagan congratulates Arlene Foster and Martin McGuinness on their re-appointment (Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Ireland)

Edit Public Technologies 12 May 2016
(Source. Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Ireland) 12/5/16. Minister Flanagan congratulates Arlene Foster and Martin McGuinness on their re-appointment today as First and deputy First Ministers of Northern Ireland. He also congratulates Robin Newton MLA on his election as Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly along with those MLAs who were elected as Deputy Speakers ... ENDS. Press Office. 12 May 2016 ... (noodl. 33531805) ....

Mike Nesbitt: UUP leader proves he still has an eye for a headline

Edit BBC News 12 May 2016
As a former TV presenter, Mike Nesbitt has a penchant for grabbing a headline ... However, his successor Arlene Foster reaped the dividend in the assembly election, by maintaining her party's dominance ... But, he hasn't abandoned his sense of timing ... That said, Arlene Foster herself told me on Monday that "perhaps it would be more honest" if those who previously opposed the executive from the inside did so instead from the outside ... ....

The next term of the Assembly must be measured on delivery – Foster and McGuinness (Executive Office - Northern Ireland Government)

Edit Public Technologies 12 May 2016
(Source. Executive Office - Northern Ireland Government). First Minister, Arlene Foster and the deputy First Minister, Martin McGuinness today were officially appointed as First Minister and deputy First Minister ... First Minister, Arlene Foster said. 'I am deeply humbled to have affirmed the pledge of office and to return to Stormont as Northern Ireland's First Minister ... Today, that sense of honour is magnified ... (noodl. 33531404) ....
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