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Genoa Breakwater Contract: Irregularities, Delays, and €300 Million Cost Overrun Prompt Government Investigation
Italian MPs are demanding a government investigation into the €1.3 billion Genoa breakwater contract awarded to Webuild, citing alleged irregularities by the European prosecutor's office, significant delays, and €300 million in claimed cost overruns.
Genoa Breakwater Contract: Irregularities, Delays, and €300 Million Cost Overrun Prompt Government Investigation
Italian MPs are demanding a government investigation into the €1.3 billion Genoa breakwater contract awarded to Webuild, citing alleged irregularities by the European prosecutor's office, significant delays, and €300 million in claimed cost overruns.
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56% Bias Score
Brandenburg Raises Public Contract Threshold to Boost SMEs
Brandenburg will raise the threshold for direct awards of public contracts for construction and services to €100,000, from €1,000, to help SMEs and reduce bureaucracy, despite concerns about potential wage reductions.
Brandenburg Raises Public Contract Threshold to Boost SMEs
Brandenburg will raise the threshold for direct awards of public contracts for construction and services to €100,000, from €1,000, to help SMEs and reduce bureaucracy, despite concerns about potential wage reductions.
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48% Bias Score
Andalusian Health Official Dismissed Amid €300 Million Contract Investigation
The director general of the Andalusian Health Service's Economic Management and Services, José Antonio Miranda, was dismissed amid judicial investigations into nearly €300 million in emergency health contracts awarded without competitive bidding, raising concerns about transparency and accountabilit...
Andalusian Health Official Dismissed Amid €300 Million Contract Investigation
The director general of the Andalusian Health Service's Economic Management and Services, José Antonio Miranda, was dismissed amid judicial investigations into nearly €300 million in emergency health contracts awarded without competitive bidding, raising concerns about transparency and accountabilit...
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64% Bias Score
Canada Sues IT Subcontractor, Companies for $1.6 Million in Alleged Fraud
The Canadian government is suing IT subcontractor Ripu Rishi and five companies for $1.6 million due to allegedly fraudulent timesheets showing over 24 hours of work daily between April 1, 2018 and May 31, 2022; this is one of seven similar cases referred to the RCMP, highlighting concerns about gov...
Canada Sues IT Subcontractor, Companies for $1.6 Million in Alleged Fraud
The Canadian government is suing IT subcontractor Ripu Rishi and five companies for $1.6 million due to allegedly fraudulent timesheets showing over 24 hours of work daily between April 1, 2018 and May 31, 2022; this is one of seven similar cases referred to the RCMP, highlighting concerns about gov...
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40% Bias Score
Madrid Council Fraud Case: €6 Million Commission Scandal Goes to Trial
Luis Medina and Alberto Luceño, accused of defrauding the Madrid City Council of €6 million during the pandemic by inflating prices of medical supplies while concealing their commissions, face nine and 15 years in prison respectively; the defense argues there's no legal obligation to disclose commis...
Madrid Council Fraud Case: €6 Million Commission Scandal Goes to Trial
Luis Medina and Alberto Luceño, accused of defrauding the Madrid City Council of €6 million during the pandemic by inflating prices of medical supplies while concealing their commissions, face nine and 15 years in prison respectively; the defense argues there's no legal obligation to disclose commis...
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56% Bias Score
UK to Prioritize British Food in Public Sector Procurement
The UK government will mandate that at least half of all food purchased by hospitals, schools, and prisons be sourced from British farms adhering to the highest welfare standards, aiming to address farmer concerns over inheritance tax changes and boost domestic food production.
UK to Prioritize British Food in Public Sector Procurement
The UK government will mandate that at least half of all food purchased by hospitals, schools, and prisons be sourced from British farms adhering to the highest welfare standards, aiming to address farmer concerns over inheritance tax changes and boost domestic food production.
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40% Bias Score
Alberta Government Dismisses Health Board Amidst Allegations of Improper Activity
The Alberta government dissolved the Alberta Health Services board a day before a report was due on potentially improper business deals, amid allegations of government interference and inflated contracts with private companies, leading to multiple investigations by the Auditor-General, RCMP, and a r...
Alberta Government Dismisses Health Board Amidst Allegations of Improper Activity
The Alberta government dissolved the Alberta Health Services board a day before a report was due on potentially improper business deals, amid allegations of government interference and inflated contracts with private companies, leading to multiple investigations by the Auditor-General, RCMP, and a r...
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44% Bias Score
Turkish Highway Project Amendments Yield $600 Million Windfall for Kolin Construction
The Mersin Erdemli-Kızkalesi Highway Project's contract was amended three times post-bidding, increasing toll rates and generating a $600 million profit for Kolin Construction, raising concerns about transparency and accountability, unanswered by Transportation Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu despite p...
Turkish Highway Project Amendments Yield $600 Million Windfall for Kolin Construction
The Mersin Erdemli-Kızkalesi Highway Project's contract was amended three times post-bidding, increasing toll rates and generating a $600 million profit for Kolin Construction, raising concerns about transparency and accountability, unanswered by Transportation Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu despite p...
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60% Bias Score
Madrid Court Upholds Prison Sentences for Campus de la Justicia Irregularities
The Madrid High Court confirmed seven-year prison sentences for Alfredo Prada and 3.5 years for Alicio de las Heras for irregularities in the Campus de la Justicia project between 2005 and 2011, involving 25 illegally awarded contracts and millions of euros in wasted funds.
Madrid Court Upholds Prison Sentences for Campus de la Justicia Irregularities
The Madrid High Court confirmed seven-year prison sentences for Alfredo Prada and 3.5 years for Alicio de las Heras for irregularities in the Campus de la Justicia project between 2005 and 2011, involving 25 illegally awarded contracts and millions of euros in wasted funds.
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52% Bias Score
German Court Upholds Regenbogencamp Design Competition, Ending 30-Year Lease
A German court ruled that the design competition for the Regenbogencamp, a campsite in Prerow, was legal, rejecting a lawsuit from the previous operator, Regenbogen AG, who had been operating the site for 30 years. The court's decision validates the selection of Camper's Friend as the new operator, ...
German Court Upholds Regenbogencamp Design Competition, Ending 30-Year Lease
A German court ruled that the design competition for the Regenbogencamp, a campsite in Prerow, was legal, rejecting a lawsuit from the previous operator, Regenbogen AG, who had been operating the site for 30 years. The court's decision validates the selection of Camper's Friend as the new operator, ...
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44% Bias Score
Luceño Denies Knowledge of Commission in Madrid City Council Mask Deal
Alberto Luceño, business partner of Luis Medina, testified in court that he did not know the amount he would receive for managing the sale of medical supplies to the Madrid City Council at the beginning of the pandemic; the council purchased medical supplies at inflated prices, with the accused rece...
Luceño Denies Knowledge of Commission in Madrid City Council Mask Deal
Alberto Luceño, business partner of Luis Medina, testified in court that he did not know the amount he would receive for managing the sale of medical supplies to the Madrid City Council at the beginning of the pandemic; the council purchased medical supplies at inflated prices, with the accused rece...
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36% Bias Score
Labour to Prioritize British Food in Public Contracts
Labour's Environment Secretary, Steve Reed, will announce a plan to increase British food procurement in public sector contracts to 50%, aiming to alleviate farmer concerns following the government's inheritance tax increase and redirecting approximately £2.5 billion annually towards UK producers.
Labour to Prioritize British Food in Public Contracts
Labour's Environment Secretary, Steve Reed, will announce a plan to increase British food procurement in public sector contracts to 50%, aiming to alleviate farmer concerns following the government's inheritance tax increase and redirecting approximately £2.5 billion annually towards UK producers.
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48% Bias Score
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