St John’s – Prime Minister Gaston Browne Thursday heightened speculation about another snap general election in Antigua and Barbuda after it emerged that Cabinet has instructed the Supervisor of Elections to be prepared to “conduct free and fair elections”. Browne led his Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party (ABLP) to a 15-2 victory in the March 21, 2018 general elections he called more than a year ahead of the constitutional date. …
By Orville Williams orville.williams@antiguaobserver.com Despite the furore surrounding the likelihood of an early general election in Antigua and Barbuda…
We’d been hearing some rumblings that an early election was in the offing. Some of the cognoscenti were telling us that an election could be called as early as…
News The Choksi Saga: A Catch Me If You Can Game that could Turn Sour for India Thrill, passion, flight, investigation, international law enforcement agencies in the small island nation of Antigua; diamantaire Mehul Choksi’s life has witnessed all of that and more By: Diamond World News Service
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This 62-year old diamantaire has brought disrepute to the whole G & J industry in India, so much so that banks and importers are looking upon every Indian diamantaire with askance.
Founder and managing director of Gitanjali Group which was once the largest branded jewellery retailers in the world, Mehul Choksi in a career spanning four decades made fortunes worth millions of dollars, defrauded Punjab National Bank, founded way back in 1894 and touted as the second