“The Antigua and Barbuda government has confirmed that it is assembling a legal defense team to fight a U.S. court subpoena involving Prime Minister Gaston Browne, his family, and several government officials,” Antigua Newsroom reports. “During the Post-Cabinet Media Briefing, Ambassador Lionel Hurst dismissed the case as ‘frivolous’ and ‘filled with untruths,’ maintaining that the […]
The “real financial records” of the Antigua and Barbuda government’s seizure of a megayacht will reveal where the money from the sale went, an attorney for the yacht’s owner contends. Prime Minister Gaston Browne’s government rejects claims that it withheld records or was anything but transparent, the Associated Press reports, but the network of entities
Canada’s new Prime Minister, Mark Carney, is behind a corruption-plagued South American toll road scheme, swamped in litigation over bribes paid to the mayor who issued the contract. The Rutas de Lima toll road project, meant to ease the paralyzing traffic in the Peruvian capital, collapsed into scandal with revelations that the Brazilian firm Odebrecht
