Temporary Tax Freeze Announced
policy/economy 23 May 2018
A galaxy-wide suspension of revenue tax has been announced. All three superpowers are supporting the freeze, which will see profit margins for everyday commodities increase. The temporary alleviation will allow fiscal authorities to complete a much-needed evaluation of galactic taxation. The news is expected to be warmly received by... Read more
Antal’s Pessimism Triggers Backlash
aegisfelicia Wintersli Yong-Ruipolicy/economyPranav Antalsirius corporationthargoids 3 May 2018
Many key figures have contested Pranav Antal’s suggestion that humanity could lose the conflict against the Thargoids. Federal Shadow President Felicia Winters commented: “It’s surprising to hear such a dystopian prediction from the leader of Utopia! I know Antal’s heart is in the right place when he talks about... Read more
Peace in Her Time: A Profile of Jasmina Halsey
allianceedmund Mahonfederationjasmina Halseyjasmina Halsey’s disappearancepolicy/economy 19 April 2018
Independent journalist Chukwuma Grant has published an article on peace activist and former Federal President Jasmina Halsey. Grant has described the report as a wide-ranging analysis that addresses “the political impact of a politician renouncing politics”. Key extracts from the article are reprinted below: “Some believe that Jasmina Halsey... Read more
Princess Aisling Duval’s recent comments about the effectiveness of Aegis have attracted a measure of support. One of the most prominent figures to express solidarity is Imperial Senator Pal Vespasian, who said: “One cannot accuse Aegis of being completely ineffective, but perhaps Her Highness has correctly gauged the mood... Read more
Aisling Duval Criticises Aegis
aegisaisling DuvalallianceEagle Eyeempirepolicy/economythargoids 5 April 2018
In a public interview, Princess Aisling Duval levelled criticism at Aegis in relation to the ongoing Thargoid conflict. “The people are scared,” she said. “They fear that their way of life – their very existence – might vanish unless more is done to protect them. I’m not convinced Aegis... Read more
Galactic News: Halsey Stages Anti-War Protest
empirefederationjasmina Halseypolicy/economy 20 May 2017
Former Federal president Jasmina Halsey held a public demonstration in the Alioth system yesterday in protest of the ongoing conflict between the Empire and the Federation. More than 30,000 people attended the event, which lasted for several hours and occupied one of the main public plazas in Nerah City... Read more
A press release from the Zeus Bureau, an organisation based in Zeus, has revealed that the system will soon host a gathering of some of the galaxy’s most influential people. Figures from the worlds of politics, commerce and culture are scheduled to convene at KatherineB for what is promised... Read more
Galactic News: Alliance Continues California Nebula Expansion
alliancegalactic Newspolicy/economysciences 21 April 2017
Last year, the Alliance established a foothold in the California Nebula with the construction of an outpost in the California Sector BA-A E6 system. The superpower’s critics suggested it was trying to control the system’s barnacles, but the Alliance insisted the outpost was intended solely to support scientific research.... Read more
Freelance Report: Record-Breaking Tourist Trip
policy/economy 26 November 2016
Since the Pilots Federation endorsed passenger flights and the Beluga luxury liner entered the market, the tourism industry has boomed. Commander Duck of Death, a seasoned explorer, took this reporter on a once-in-a-lifetime trip to the far side of the galaxy. Our journey took us to the Black in... Read more
Galactic News: MetaDrive Audit Complete
independentpolicy/economy 19 November 2016
The independent audit of defunct technology company MetaDrive Inc. has now reached an end and, other than a few minor items, the acquisition of all remaining assets has been completed. One such item is the Imperial Eagle of the company’s late chairman Femi Dakarai, which was owned by MetaDrive.... Read more
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