Canada’s COVID-19 Supply Council Riddled with Lobbyists, Canadian Shipbuilders Team Up on Icebreaker Bid, and Former Federal Spokesperson Convicted in Fake CIA Shakedown Scam
By Bethany Pentesco and Paul Emanuelli
In this week’s newsreel, Canada’s COVID-19 Supply Council is riddled with conflicts, while its shipbuilders team up on an icebreaker bid, Australia rolls out a regional debarment regime while facing criticism over a non-transparent COVID test kit purchase and a massive light rail project cost overrun, Cyprus is mired in an escalating transportation tender controversy, Nepal beefs up its debarment rules, Buffalo’s school board bungles a WIFI project, and a former US spokesperson is convicted in a fake-CIA shakedown scam.
Canada’s COVID-19 Supply Council Riddled with Lobbyists
Canadian Shipbuilders Team Up on Icebreaker Bid
Western Australia Introduces New Debarment Regime
Lack of Transparency in Australia’s $200M COVID Purchase
Massive Cost Overrun in Australian Light Rail Transit Project
Cyprus Transportation Tenders Mired in Controversy
Nepal Beefs Up Debarment Rules for Poor Performers
Buffalo School District Bungles $1.3M WIFI Bid
Former Federal Spokesperson Convicted in Fake CIA Shakedown Scam