Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has said over-inflated engineer estimates at government ministries have cost this country millions of dollars over the years. During his address at the sod-turning ceremony in Valsayn […]
Jamaica has fallen two places in the latest rankings of Transparency International’s 2018 Corruption Perception Index (CPI). The country is now ranked 70 out of 180 countries and has a CPI score […]
Jamaica continues to pay dearly for corruption, with an estimated five per cent of the gross domestic product lost each year to the practice, amounting to millions of dollars. This is a […]
Drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman paid a $100 million bribe to former Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto in 2012, his former secretary alleged in explosive testimony Tuesday. “You gave a story that Mr. […]
Shekema Charles, an employee at the Antigua and Barbuda Passport Office, has been charged with five counts of conspiracy to forge the bio pages of Antigua and Barbuda passports. It is alleged […]
Actions have consequences. Even for the Fed. That’s not a reference to the market’s grumpy reaction to the central bank’s continued rate hikes and quantitative tightening. No. The impact of both on financial […]
Corruption in the customs corps is so institutionalized that only a horsepower such as the resignation of all customs officers may possibly render this service healthy. For example, an ex-customs official who opens […]
