Manx Government Pension Policy Criticised

November 27, 2014

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE Government ineptitude over the handling of public sector pensions was criticised at the recent monthly meeting of Mec Vannin, the Manx Nationalist Party. In a wide ranging discussion it was advanced that successive Manx governments in years when

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Nationalists Condemn Post Office Plans

November 27, 2014

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE The Manx Nationalist Party, Mec Vannin, has condemned plans by the Manx Government to close main Post Offices in Douglas and Ramsey and franchise them out to a private sector retail business. At its monthly meeting on Monday

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Manx Police Say Unwanted British Soldier Has Eluded Justice

July 10, 2013

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE Manx Police have confirmed that a British soldier who had been charged with a serious offence and was bailed into military custody has eluded justice by fleeing the UK. The League wrote to the IOM Constabulary earlier this

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Manx Radio Chief Has Syriana Moment!

May 31, 2013

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE The Isle of Man public service broadcaster has been likened to a government radio station run by a totalitarian regime. The assertion is all the more astonishing because it was made by the Chairman of Manx Radio, David

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Death of Manx Celtic League Stalwart

May 19, 2013

News from Celtic League Press Deirdre Catherine Moffatt (nee Moore) was a longstanding member of the Celtic League for almost forty years, joining the League in the mid 1970s. She was an active Manx nationalist through her membership of Mec Vannin and several

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Manx Finance: Links To Torture And Death

April 22, 2011

MANX FINANCE: LINKS TO TORTURE AND DEATH It has been revealed that hospital staff treating injured pro-democracy protesters in a country with which the Manx government concluded a tax deal earlier this year are being subjected to a wave of terror. The Celtic

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Bahrain Manx Bilateral Ties Shameful

February 21, 2011

The Celtic League has condemned economic ties between the Isle of Man and the regime in Bahrain as shameful (see below). The Isle of Man government recently trumpeted bilateral economic ties between the two countries. The Celtic League point out the Gulf States

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Manx Finance With Murderous Gulf State

February 21, 2011

It is just two weeks since the Manx government trumpeted a new series of economic agreements with the Gulf State of Bahrain. In the past few days we are seeing just what sort of countries the Manx government and some in the financial

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Manx Government: The Arrogance of Fools

January 5, 2011

The Leader of the Manx Nationalist Party, Mec Vannin, has launched a swingeing attack on Manx government policies in an address to a gathering to commemorate the execution of the Manx Martyr, Illiam Dhone on January 2nd at Hango Hill, Castletown. Speaking in

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Manx Government Pressed Again On Iran Shipping Issue

September 20, 2010

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE MANX GOVERNMENT PRESSED AGAIN ON IRAN SHIPPING ISSUE The Celtic League has once again written to the Isle of Man Chief Ministerasking about Manx flagged vessels being involved in possible breaches of UN sanctions. The Chief Minister had previously

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