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What should be done about the loss of the Reciprocal Health Agreement
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P A G meeting listens to compelling arguments for and against Abrogation
The recent packed Positive Action Group (PAG) public meeting (Monday, 1st Feb) listened intently as two accomplished speakers presented coherent and persuasive arguments for and
LVP says that Eddie Teare is not a poker player and asks “Is Tony Brown beginning to smell the coffee?”
The Liberal Vannin Party (LVP) has issued a press release following the announcement that Chief Minister, Tony Brown, is to ‘dust off’ the Report into ...P A G street survey result overwhelming favours election of Chief Minister by the public
It was announced at last night’s Positive Action Group (PAG) meeting (Monday, 30th November 2009), in a straw poll, the public overwhelmingly supported, by more ...Liberal Vannin says abrogation should be seriously considered
The Liberal Vannin Party (LVP) have issued a press release saying the change in the customs revenue-sharing calculation will affect everyone and - with the ...Former Chief Minister, Richard Corkill wanted Tynwald motion withdrawn to save COMIN embarrassment over the Spadoni ‘affair’
Former Chief Minister, Richard Corkill told the Tynwald Select Committee - established to investigate various issues arising from the failure of the scallop dredger FV ...Suzanna D: Unseaworthy since at least 1975 expert tells ‘Spadoni’ Tynwald Select Committee
Naval Architect/Marine Consultant Chris Baker left the Tynwald Select Committee - established to investigate various issues arising from the failure of the scallop dredger FV ...FSC Chief gives defensive performance at KSF (IOM) Select Committee hearing
Chief Executive of the Financial Supervision Commission (FSC), John Aspden gave a particularly defensive performance before the Tynwald Select Committee investigating the collapse of Kaupthing ...Robertshaw’s presentation: ‘How Government broke the tourist industry’ draws large audience
The recent Positive Action Group public meeting and presentation by former Sefton Hotel Managing Director, Chris Robertshaw on ‘How Government broke the tourist industry – ...Consultation begins on Watterson’s new budget process proposals
Rushen MHK Juan Watterson has launched a consultation document on changes to the Government’s budget process that will give the public an opportunity for the ...Howard League director tells PAG meeting IOM needs alternatives to jail for offenders
Andrew Neilson, assistant director of penal reform group, the Howard League, and guest speaker at the Positive Action Group’s latest public meeting, told the audience ...
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- UK PM wants greater tax transparency in crown dependencies
- Liberal Vannin to establish Island-wide ‘Youth Forum’
- 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’
- 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
- PAG Meeting calls for heavy fines for misuse or loss of personal data
- Kaupthing Bank ‘Show us the money’ petition launched on UK PM’s website
- Gelling: KSF (IOM) collapse - like standing on a pedestrian crossing and being run down by a lorry
- KSF (IOM) DAG unconvinced voting ‘Yes’ to SoA is best option
- 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
Detective Inspector Bucket - Shrewd, relentless, but amiable and thoughtful
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10 March, 2010 07:20:53
Two possible explanations;
1. The Isle of Man regulatory authorities are institutionally naïve and inept and like rabbits fumbling in a dazzle are unprepared and ill-equipped ...
R Kerr
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10 March, 2010 06:50:58
Yet more flannel from another Director of the bank. More questions must be asked as clearly people & staff knew the bank was in bother ...
steve servaes
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10 March, 2010 05:12:36
The question for the government is whether it is in the long term interest of the Isle of Man to (a) accept the FSC is ...
Josia Tulkinghorn (Mr)
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09 March, 2010 06:24:06
More babbling flannel premeditated to let the real offenders escape justice. No one in their right mind would deposit/invest a single penny ...
steve servaes
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08 March, 2010 10:37:40
Once again - it is made clear that the IOM depositors money was used to keep the Kaupthing monster alive rather than to keep KSFIOM ...