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VILLAGERS STILL WAITING FOR SHARE OF $6.5M DIAMOND
The villagers who dug up Sierra Leone's 6.5m peace diamond say they are still waiting for a share of the sale... READ MORE›
ENDING CHILD MARRIAGE IN EGYPT - FRANCE 24
Also, how an international outcry forced the Sierra Leone government to reverse its ban on pregnant teenagers receiving an education... READ MORE›
SIERRA LEONE PEACE DIAMOND NETS $6.5 MILLION IN AUCTION TO RAISE FUNDS FOR WEST AFRICAN NATION
The United Nations lifted a ban on diamond exports from Sierra Leone in 2003, though the 113 million sector is plagued by smuggling... READ MORE›
ONE OF WORLD'S LARGEST DIAMONDS FETCHES $6.5 MILLION TO DEAL WITH SMUGGLERS IN THE WEST AFRICAN NATION
The United Nations lifted a ban on diamond exports from Sierra Leone in 2003, but the multi-million dollar sector is still plagued by smuggling... READ MORE›
GIANT 'PEACE DIAMOND' SELLS FOR $6.5M
A giant 709-carat diamond unearthed in Sierra Leone has sold at auction in New York for 6.5m ?4.8m ... READ MORE›
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WHY ADELE WAS RIGHT TO IGNORE BOB GELDOF AND BAND AID
It's time the likes of Geldof stopped asking us to give money, and like Adele, started donating some themselves... READ MORE›
SIERRA LEONE APPEALS FOR URGENT HELP FOR FLOOD VICTIMS
Paolo Conteh, the interior minister, told Sierra Leone's state broadcaster that thousands of people remained missing... READ MORE›
DAVID CAMERON ADMITS HE DID HAVE A STAKE IN FATHER'S OFFSHORE INVESTMENT FUND AFTER PANAMA PAPERS LEAK
David Cameron has admitted he did have a profitable stake in his father's offshore investment fund, but sold it for around ?30,000 before he became Prime Minister... READ MORE›
ICELAND PRIME MINISTER QUITS OVER PANAMA PAPERS TAX HAVEN SCANDAL
Prime Minister Sigmundur David Gunnlaugsson's resignation follows intense pressure in Iceland after he was named in the leaked documents which apparently reveal tax evasion attempts... READ MORE›
PWC PROMOTED TAX AVOIDANCE 'ON INDUSTRIAL SCALE', SAY MPS
PwC said it disagreed with the Public Accounts Committee report but added that the tax system was too complex ... READ MORE›
DO WE REALLY WANT POST-BREXIT BRITAIN TO BE THE WORLD'S BIGGEST TAX HAVEN?
Yet the whole purpose of tax havens is to allow the wealthy to hide behind a wall of secrecy legally... READ MORE›
BONO: CONTROVERSIAL TAX LAWS HAVE BROUGHT IRELAND THE ONLY PROSPERITY IT HAS EVER KNOWN | WORLD NEWS | THE OBSERVER
Bono controversial tax laws have brought Ireland the only prosperity its ever known... READ MORE›
SIERRA LEONE DECLARED FREE OF EBOLA TRANSMISSIONS
In Sierra Leone, the hardest hit of any nation during the Ebola outbreak, nearly 4,000 people died from the disease altogether 14,000 were infected... READ MORE›
SIERRA LEONE DECLARED FREE OF DISEASE
Dr Oliver Johnson, from the King's Sierra Leone partnership, worked at an Ebola clinic in Freetown, and has strong links with medical professionals there... READ MORE›
AS DONALD TRUMP MADE CLEAR, SMART BUSINESSES KNOW ONLY IDIOTS PAY TAX
More than half of Mossack Fonseca's companies are registered in the British Virgin Islands, a territory administered from London... READ MORE›
COME CLEAN NOW, BEFORE WE READ PANAMA PAPERS
People hiding assets offshore should recognize the continued changes and progress in the international tax arena, the IRS said... READ MORE›
WHY ARE AMERICANS NOT INCLUDED IN THE PANAMA PAPERS?
The dearth of Americans on the Panama Papers doesn't minimize the broader problem, Gardner said... READ MORE›
GEORGE OSBORNE REPEATEDLY DODGES QUESTIONS ON FAMILY'S TAX AFFAIRS THEN ENDS INTERVIEW
Panama Papers George Osborne repeatedly dodges questions on family's tax affairs then ends interview... READ MORE›
BERMUDA IS WORLD'S WORST CORPORATE TAX HAVEN, SAYS OXFAM
Bermuda is the world's worst corporate tax haven, according to a list by Oxfam, which includes three other UK territories among those it names and shames... READ MORE›
PANAMA PAPERS: PROMINENT AUSTRALIANS CALL FOR ACTION IN OPEN LETTER TO TURNBULL
A special Senate hearing has been called in Canberra on Thursday to respond to the Panama Papers revelations... READ MORE›
CRA HAS DOUBLE STANDARD FOR TAX CHEATS
The CRA reports that 145 people have been convicted for tax evasion or fraud since April 1, 2014... READ MORE›
CORPORATIONS AVOID TAXES BY OFFSHORING $2.5 TRILLION -- MORE THAN THE GDP OF FRANCE
By stashing 2.5 trillion in profits overseas, corporations like Apple, Nike and Goldman Sachs are avoiding 717.8 billion in taxes, according to a new study... READ MORE›
PANAMA PAPERS REVEAL WIDE USE OF SHELL COMPANIES BY AFRICAN OFFICIALS
The owners of diamond mines in Sierra Leone and safari companies in Kenya and Zimbabwe also created shell companies... READ MORE›
EDITORIAL THE PANAMA PAPERS SPRAWLING WEB OF CORRUPTION
Above all, the Panama Papers reveal an industry that flourishes in the gaps and holes of international finance... READ MORE›
SENIOR FEDERAL TAX ENFORCER JOINED KPMG AS ITS OFFSHORE 'SHAM' WAS UNDER CRA PROBE
KPMG in particular is a very aggressive firm selling schemes to avoid taxes... READ MORE›
'AMERICANS DO NOT NEED TO GO FAR'
Americans seeking to avoid tax, they said, might prefer other well-known tax havens or US states with relaxed regulations... READ MORE›
SIERRA LEONE DECLARED FREE OF EBOLA TRANSMISSIONS
WHO commends the government and people of Sierra Leone for the significant achievement of ending this Ebola outbreak, he said... READ MORE›
One volunteer, Dr Geraldine O'Hara, an infectious diseases specialist from Huddersfield, has recorded a series of audio diaries while she is in Sierra Leone... READ MORE›
THE DAVID CAMERON QUOTES ON TAX AVOIDANCE THAT LOOK EXTREMELY HYPOCRITICAL TODAY
David Cameron offshore fund Video of four times PM condemned 'immoral' tax avoidance... READ MORE›
JOSEPH STIGLITZ QUITS AS GOVERNMENT ADVISER
Panama Papers Joseph Stiglitz quits as government adviser... READ MORE›
RBC TO TURN OVER FILES ON PANAMA PAPERS CLIENTS TO CANADA REVENUE AGENCY
Royal Bank to turn over files on Panama Papers clients to taxman... READ MORE›
UK PM RELEASES TAX RECORDS AFTER 'PANAMA PAPERS' STORM
The 11.5 million documents leaked from the Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca detail the creation of more than 200,000 companies in offshore tax havens... READ MORE›
SIERRA LEONE DECLARED FREE OF EBOLA TRANSMISSIONS
Nearly 4,000 people have died in Sierra Leone of Ebola since the outbreak began in late 2013... READ MORE›
AZERBAIJAN JOURNALIST KHADIJA ISMAYILOVA VOWS TO CONTINUE FIGHT FROM PRISON
Award-winning Azerbaijani journalist Khadija Ismayilova delivered a defiant closing statement in Baku before her conviction, saying a lengthy jail term would not crush her spirit... READ MORE›