Executorial attachment of earnings in place of enforced recovery in Schotte’s case
WILLEMSTAD - A bailiff imposed an enforced recovery by mistake, instead of part of the salary of former Prime Minister Gerrit Schotte. The bailiff was supposed to impose an executorial attachment of the Prime Minister’s More...
Venezuela’s former treasurer took $1 billion US in bribes
Alejandro Andrade received properties, platinum and gold Rolex watches and Mercedes-Benz cars thanks to scheme Venezuela’s former national treasurer admitted receiving over $1 billion US in bribes as part of illicit More...
Justice should be blind, but blind to everything?
Lately I have been following a peculiar case taking place here in Curaçao. And I was in full expectation of the court verdict. I am a person that is a supporter of the rule of law. For me what the Court says is More...
Head of Admissions Organization: “I just followed orders!”
WILLEMSTAD - Esther Cheri did what she was told by her boss. This is according to lawyer Eldon Sulvaran during the defense of his client in Court. It was the second trial day against the Head of Admissions Organization. Cheri More...
Head Admissions Organization hears twelve months demand against her
WILLEMSTAD - Esther Cheri, the head of the Admissions Organization (TO) in Curaçao heard last week Friday during the treatment of the Valencia case a 12-month prison sentence against her, six of which are conditional. More...
Man arrested who wanted to bribe police
WILLEMSTAD - During the police raid of La Tasca and the surroundings of the nightclub, a man was also arrested who tried to bribe the officers. He sat in the car with his Colombian lover when the police wanted to More...
Prosecutor considered prosecuting Corallo for bribery
WILLEMSTAD, PHILIPSBURG - Curaçao’s Prosecutor’s Office said on Thursday that the prosecutor, during the handling of its financial claim case against former Prime Minister Gerrit Schotte and his life partner More...
A revealing look into the wallet of a corrupt prime minister
This week the confiscation case against former Prime Minister Gerrit Schotte is taking place in Curaçao. The Public Prosecutor (OM) wants to take away from him the 1.8 million guilders he would have received in More...
Public Prosecution demands more than a million dollars from the ‘Mafia Prime Minister’ of Curaçao
WILLEMSTAD - The Public Prosecution (OM) in Curaçao is claiming more than a million guilders from former Prime Minister Gerrit Schotte today. Schotte was sentenced to three years in prison last year for accepting More...
