Super Nintendo World is officially open
And it features a life-sized Mario Kart Race. No, really… Super Nintendo World, a theme park dedicated to the classic gaming console, officially opened in Japan on Thursday. Super Nintendo World was first announced back in January last year and construction began quickly. Its grand opening was initially slated for sometime in the summer, but […]
5 years ago
Simon Harris defends two-metre rule, says phases could be “sped up”
The two-metre social distancing rule has been under question. Simon Harris has defended Ireland’s two-metre social distancing rule amidst speculation that Ireland could soon reduce the restriction to one metre. Speaking on RTÉ Prime Time on Tuesday night (26 May), the Minister for Health said the government was not divided on the issue, but that […]
6 years ago
Two-metre distance “keeps you safe 99% of the time,” says WHO expert
Maintaining a two-metre distance “will keep you safe 99% of the time,” according to the WHO’s Special Envoy on Covid-19. An expert from the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that keeping a two-metre distance is safer than keeping a one-metre distance, amid constant reviews of the safety guidelines in relation to the coronavirus. Speaking […]
6 years ago
Calls for ‘social distancing’ restriction to be reduced to one metre
Some TDs are calling for a change to social distancing measures in Ireland. The push for the social distancing restriction to be reduced from two metres to one metre was raised at a cabinet meeting on Friday (22 May), and has led to politicians from various parties calling for clarity. Speaking in response to the […]
6 years ago