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December 3, 2020

Report blames VI for 3.81% of global tax loss

A recent report by the nonprofit Tax Justice Network alleged that the Virgin Islands is responsible for 3.81 percent of global tax losses amounting to $16.3 billion, a figure that …

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by CLAIRE SHEFCHIK
July 9, 2019

OT leaders unite against ‘modern colonialism’

Leaders from Britain’s overseas territories met in the Cayman Islands last week and pledged to work together to defend their right to self-government in the wake of perceived “constitutional overreach” …

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by GENEVIEVE GLATSKY
April 16, 2019

Cayman government to appeal same-sex marriage ruling

Cayman Islands Premier Alden Mclaughlin announced last week that his government plans to appeal the chief justice’s historic decision to legalise same-sex marriage on the grounds that the judge exceeded …

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by GENEVIEVE GLATSKY
April 5, 2019

Cayman legalises same-sex marriage

The Cayman Islands legalised same-sex marriage on Sunday, following a landmark Grand Court decision which ruled that preventing such unions violated the rights to a private and family life guaranteed …

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by GENEVIEVE GLATSKY
February 21, 2019

Potential coalition would be first in 33 years

For the youngest voters in next week’s general election, a coalition government may be an unfamiliar concept. For their entire lives, Virgin Islands politics has been dominated by a two-party …

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by CLAIRE SHEFCHIK
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