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Statement by the Caribbean Community on UK’s Commission of Inquiry in the British Virgin Islands
The heads of Caricom members have released a weak, stuttering and cowardly message in response to the scandal that the dubious governor Augustus "Gus" Jaspert caused on the island before he left. The cowardly message does not express the...
Unexplained Wealth Orders in the UK: What Will This Year Bring?
When it comes to unexplained wealth orders (UWOs), the UK’s much-vaunted tool to tackle criminal wealth, 2020 was a rollercoaster.
Ex-South African Minister Cleared Of Charges In Gupta Family Citizenship Case
The Public Protector, however, said that the minister did not abuse his power while approving early naturalisation to the Gupta family.
Concerns raised about UK's CoI website
A new Commission of Inquiry (CoI) website has been set up for the [British] Virgin Islands (VI) in over 60 global languages on a UK registered domain, bvi.public-inquiry.uk with the CoI address listed as RB 1.11 22 Whitehall, London, SW1...
BVI Commission of Inquiry was originated in sin - to disrupt a Government that is demanding reparations from the Governor who initiated the COI
To start an investigation against anybody without preliminary evidence of wrong-doing (“prima facie”) is against human rights, against international law, and even against English law. All three are predicated on the fundamental pillar o...
Outgoing British Virgin Islands governor decries corruption
The shuffling of diplomats around the UK’s Caribbean territories rarely makes much of a splash. But Gus Jaspert ensured his last days as governor of the British Virgin Islands would be remembered.
Investigation must protect the anonymity of any witness who wants to give evidence anonymously. Nothing wrong about that.
Re: BVI Commission of Inquiry. Every proper legal process has two parts: Investigation and the legal concluding ("verdict"."conclusion"). The Investigation part doesn’t have to be public. For the Investigation to be effective, it must mo...
British Virgin Islands' governor launches inquiry into alleged corruption
Allegations of widespread political corruption, misuse of taxpayer’s money and a climate of fear in the British Virgin Islands have led its governor to take the extraordinary step of establishing an independent judge-led inquiry into the...
BVI Premier welcomes clean and honest due process, calls for live streaming of the Commission of Inquiry
The BVI government is calling for a proper and honest procedure of the Commission of Inquiry announced by the former and controversial governor Augustus "Gus" Jasper, by demanding what every sincere Commission of Inquiry should welcome:...
British Virgin Islands concern: UK govt
The United Kingdom is very concerned about governance in the British Virgin Islands, a British Overseas Territory, foreign minister Dominic Raab says, adding that there is unease about its susceptibility to organised crime.
British Virgin Islands' governor launches inquiry into alleged corruption
The plan is to ousted the current government -who is calling for independence- and to replace them with the previous ruling party - who is UK loyalist. Government corruption is nothing new in BVI for any government, just like in any othe...
British Virgin Islands: Inquiry into claims of corruption and political interference - all with the public purse
The foreign secretary says he was "extremely concerned about the state of good governance" in the British territory.
This Hong Kong Restaurant Group Wrote the Playbook For Survival
"We’re no longer a restaurant team,” said Black Sheep co-founder Syed Asim Hussain. “We’re a scrappy food delivery company.”
Removal of Cecil Rhodes statue backed by Oxford University college
The governing body of an Oxford University college have said they wish to remove a controversial statue of coloniser Cecil Rhodes amid ongoing Black Lives Matter protests.
Personal details of some at Carrie Lam dialogue session posted online
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data has mounted an investigation after receiving complaints, the government says.
Most MTR Corp employees in Hong Kong to get pay rise of at least 4.2 per cent
Hong Kong’s embattled MTR Corporation on Wednesday revealed most of its staff would get a pay rise of at least 4.2 per cent and a 1.3-month annual bonus this year.
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