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Douglas East By-Election: A ‘Positive’ result for IOM democracy
Against a backdrop of controversy over the use of ‘blind trusts’ to fund election campaigns, and allegations of corrupt or illegal practices, a new MHK
Letter to the Editor - Blind Trusts
Dear Editor I would be grateful if you would publish this open letter to all MHK’s on the Isle of Man and invite any interested party ...A new low for Manx politics?
After three long drawn out days, which at times seemed a lot longer, the February sitting of Tynwald has finally drawn to a close. The President ...Letter to the Editor - Swine flu (non) pandemic
Dear sir, My reason for wishing to enter a letter in the Manx Herald was to alert the general public to a number of interesting ...Letter to the Editor: Friday 13th - Not a lucky day for the Kaupthing directors?
The Tynwald Select Committee - inquiring into the collapse of the Kaupthing IoM bank - questioned the bank's directors on Friday 13th November. In front of ...Letter to the Editor – Corruption in the IOM OFT
Dear Sir, I would be obliged if you would publish an open letter sent to Mr P Gelling, Acting Chief Officer of the Isle of Man ...Spotlight falls on Bell and Brown for response to the Island’s VAT receipt crisis
News that the UK Treasury has been in negotiations with the IOM authorities on a revision to the VAT revenue sharing agreement has certainly caused ...Letter to the Editor – KSF(IOM) collapse: No wrong doing in the IOM?
On the occasion of the first anniversary of the collapse of KSFIoM John Aspden, Chief of the Financial Supervision Commission, spoke these smug words on ...Letter to the Editor – “Not one British saver lost a penny”
In his keynote address to the Labour Party Conference Gordon Brown said those very words: "Not one British saver lost a penny" in the financial ...Letter to the Editor – The blind set out to lead the blind on the Isle of Man
Recently government officials from 24 small nations visited the Isle of Man as part of the Small Countries Financial Management Programme. Senior officials of central ...
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- UK PM wants greater tax transparency in crown dependencies
- Liberal Vannin to establish Island-wide ‘Youth Forum’
- So is the IOM an ‘open, transparent and well regulated’ offshore finance centre?
- PAG presents: "Tax Havens Today and Tomorrow" - a public debate on this topical and controversial issue
- Action for punitive damages commenced against two Government Departments and General Registry for ‘Malfeasance in Public Office’
- Deemster Corlett gives in to Treasury – KSF (IOM) SoA to be put to creditors’ vote
- PAG Meeting calls for heavy fines for misuse or loss of personal data
- Gelling: KSF (IOM) collapse - like standing on a pedestrian crossing and being run down by a lorry
- No change in KSF IOM liquidation personnel
- Kaupthing Bank ‘Show us the money’ petition launched on UK PM’s website
- KSF (IOM) depositors call on Jack Straw to broker deal for return of £550m held in UK
- KSF IOM gets another reprieve but DCS exposed as a financial ‘fig leaf’
- Deemster Corlett gives in to Treasury – KSF (IOM) SoA to be put to creditors’ vote
- Call to ‘nationalize’ KSF IOM
- New action group targets IOM fund industry and regulators for criticism
sarah george
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21 August, 2010 06:38:19
How proud is the Isle of Man?
The people are proud and honourable – the government is duplicitous and corrupt.
D Skrytek
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07 August, 2010 06:27:59
hmm- why are food crops becoming waste when we only have 40 days of food supply at any one time in the UK?? (and that ...
Big Lots (BIG) Stock Quotes
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27 July, 2010 06:40:35
Thanks for your support and informative post.
Samantha Clogg
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27 July, 2010 05:36:41
John F. Kennedy’s suggested … ”Do not ask what your country can do for you, instead ask what can I do for my country?”
State funding ...
David Johnson
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18 July, 2010 05:35:01
The IOM government’s "PR department” attempts to give the world the impression that the Island’s financial services industry is honest and well regulated. But ...