Jamaica Justice Minister Wants Jamaican Final Court
Jamaica justice minister Delroy Chuck says the final court of appeal should be Jamaican, not the Caribbean court. The Privy...
October 4, 2026Topic
courts
Piñera Cash Payments: Chile Lawyer Hermosilla Says Aides Delivered Money Every Quarter
Piñera cash payments: lawyer Luis Hermosilla told Chile's prosecutors the late president ordered about US$3,000 a month paid to him....
September 29, 2026
Malawi’s Central Bank Unlawfully Cut Pay. Now Comes the Bill
A Malawi Reserve Bank salary ruling found a 2020 executive pay cut unlawful, and press reports put resulting payouts in...
August 28, 2026
Colombia’s Incoming Government Takes Ecopetrol Unit Cenit to Prosecutors
Colombia's incoming government filed two criminal complaints targeting Ecopetrol unit Cenit over a $5M contract and a $123M land programme,...
July 13, 2026
Brazil’s Court Watchdog Freezes the 21-Year Banco Santos Bankruptcy
Brazil's watchdog froze Banco Santos bankruptcy, ousted 30+ administrators over $2.3B in missing assets, an off-book cash pool, and a...
July 13, 2026
A Judge Says Two of Brazil’s Biggest Banks Helped Hide Americanas Debt
A federal judge saw indications that Itaú and Santander hid Americanas fraud debts. Itaú flatly denies any coordination as courts...
July 10, 2026
Courts and Central Banks Made the Week’s Biggest Calls, Not Voters
On one Tuesday, courts, central banks and statisticians handed down verdicts across four continents, exposing how modern states now govern...
July 1, 2026
Bolsonaro decrees program to offer broadband service in Brazil’s Amazon
President Jair Bolsonaro issued a decree creating a program aimed at offering good quality broadband services to the Amazon region,...
September 18, 2021
Court in Rio to Adopt “Faceless Judges” to Combat Death Threats
With over twenty judges threatened with death and living under police protection, the Rio de Janeiro State Court is adopting...
May 21, 2019