A decade after the crash, Shannon Valley housing estate , on the outskirts of Ballaghaderreen, in Co Roscommon, remains unfinished and partly in ruins. Although the number of “ unfinished housing developments ” has fallen sharply since 2010, Shannon Valley is one of hundreds that still dot the country. The Guls: ‘Every day I put rats in the bin’ Fatima Gul says her little brother, Yousaf, doesn’t like the rats. He jumps up on the sofa or the table in the living room when they come into the house. Their parents don’t allow Fatimar, who is 10, or her nine-year-old sister, Maryam, or Yousaf and his twin, Zohra, who are five, to play near the houses on the other side of their green. It’s too close to the rats and the rubble. Shannon Valley “ ghost estate ” outside Ballaghaderreen, Co Roscommon. Photograph: Simon Carswell" height="349" src="https://www.irishtimes.com/polopoly_fs/1.3181475!/image/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_620/image.jpg" width="620...
SPRINGFIELD -- Four suspects, squatters in a Worthington Street apartment , were arrested on heroin and cocaine charges Thursday night after police raided the place, a department spokesman said. Narcotics officers executed their warrant at 900 Worthington St ., Suite 3, at about 8:30 p.m., Sgt. John Delaney said. People outside the building yelled out warnings as police initiated their raid. The four men were arrested after police found them hiding inside closets and a bedroom, Delaney, public information officer for the department said. Police seized $1,164 in cash along with heroin and cocaine that was packaged for sale and drug paraphernalia. Arrested were: Daquan Fortune, 27, of 1231 Bay St.; Bradley Davis, 27 ,of 755 Worthington St .; Eric Williams, 25, of 10 Federal Court; and Rysheim Smith, 23, of 317 Peekskill Ave. They were charged with possession of heroin with intent to distribute and possession of cocaine with intent to distribute. Fortune also had outstanding warrants...
Seven Casa Del Rio apartment units sold at launch Published on: Saturday, December 01, 2012 Melaka: Seven of the 32 apartment units in Casa del Rio Residences , an exclusive apartment overlooking the Melaka river bay , were sold at the launch here Friday.
Tan Sri Syed Yusof Tun Syed Nasir , group managing director of the project developer Casa del Rio Sdn Bhd , said the residences, valued at around RM60 million, took about three years to complete.
"The concept of the Casa del Rio Residences is that we want to provide an elegant, high-class residence, the first of its kind, right in the heart of Melaka town," he told reporters after the launch.
At the event, Syed Yusof also gave a personal tour of the residences to Yang Di- Pertua Negeri Tun Mohd Khalil Yaakob .
Syed Yusof added that there would be a sales launch in Kuala Lumpur on Dec 6 at Concorde Hotel from 3pm to 6pm.
The Melaka Hard Rock Cafe project undertaken by Casa Del Rio will be completed...
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