James O’Brien/OCCRP A fascinating, long read, by the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project on Venezuela gold. The Caribbean island of Curaçao has no natural gold deposits. So why did dozens of tons of gold refined at a prestigious Swiss refinery come from the island? The evidence points to their origin in conflict areas in … Continue reading Conflict-Tainted Venezuelan Gold Entered World Market Through Caribbean Island, Documents Indicate
Category: Curaçao
All smiles as H. E. Gilmar Pisas signs the Agreement accepting Curaçao as an Associate Member of CARICOM Source: CARICOM Secretariat July 30, 2024 (CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) – Curaçao is now the sixth Associate Member of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). The country’s prime minister said it brings a unique blend of cultural … Continue reading Curaçao joins CARICOM, pledges to leverage cultural, economic strengths