With a unique offering of three lighthouses on its shoreline and a rich natural environment, Rathlin Island can attract visitors from far and wide, Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd has said.

Education Minister Paul Givan has welcomed that the new Northern Ireland Childcare Subsidy Scheme (NICSS) has saved parents almost £1million on their September childcare bills.

Economy Minister Conor Murphy has announced that Kilrea-based company Hutchinson is making a significant investment in new equipment that will further boost its productivity and support planned growth including the creation of 57 new jobs.

Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir has paid tribute to the veterinary industry as he delivered the keynote address at the Annual British Veterinary Association (BVA) Northern Ireland dinner.

The Department of Education has launched a public appointments competition to appoint a Chairperson and Members to the Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment (CCEA).