Hints and tips:
...“If you’re a boss of an AMC [asset management company] and your future is to close it down next year as was originally designed,” he added, “it’s probably not good for morale.”...
...Cicig investigated Mr Morales and members of his family....
...The most notable was a multibillion-dollar scam dubbed La Línea, which brought down Otto Pérez Molina, Guatemala’s former president....
...Guatemala has unilaterally ended the mandate of a UN anti-corruption commission whose work helped impeach former President Otto Pérez Molina on graft charges, saying the body had endangered national security...
...It worked with then-attorney-general Thelma Aldana to topple and jail the then president Otto Pérez Molina, in 2015 over his involvement in a customs fraud and bribery scheme....
...The most notable was a multibillion-dollar scam dubbed La Línea which brought down former President Otto Pérez Molina....
...Zoe Cullen of Harvard Business School and Ricardo Perez-Truglia at UCLA’s Anderson School of Management looked at more than 2,000 workers at a large commercial bank....
...Mr Morales sparked outrage and kicked off a crisis last month when he declared Ivan Velásquez — the head of the UN-backed commission known as CICIG, whose investigations led to Mr Pérez Molina’s downfall...
...The move – which now kicks the ball into Congress’ court – comes almost two years to the day since former president Otto Pérez Molina resigned and surrendered to a judge in a mammoth corruption scandal....
...A popular backlash against corruption in neighbouring Guatemala last year ousted president Otto Pérez Molina and propelled Jimmy Morales, a former comedian, into office under the slogan “neither corrupt,...
...A similar name — Jean Carlos Mendez Perez — appears in the list of names of the dead from the massacre. “It’s a very weird sensation,” Mr Morales said of the fear Mr Mendez Perez had probably died....
...Billions were siphoned out of state coffers in the scandal, as a result of which ex-president Otto Pérez Molina faces charges....
...Mr Morales benefits from the autonomy that comes with owing few favours....
...Actually no: that gloomy prognostication, dating from 1976, emanated from the unlikely source of Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso, the Venezuelan architect of Opec....
...Mr Morales said he would announce his transition team on Monday....
...The man Mr Pérez Molina beat in the last elections, Manuel Baldizón, has long been the frontrunner, but a recent surge from Jimmy Morales, a comedian new to politics, has slashed his lead and, according...
...Otto Pérez Molina, a former general who was catapulted to power in 2011 promising to combat crime with an “iron fist”, went from president to prisoner last week....
...Jimmy Morales, frontrunner in Guatemala’s presidential elections ahead of a runoff vote on October 25, cancelled a planned rally....
...Comandante Chávez is buried in the capital’s “January 23” district, named for the date in 1958 that a popular uprising overthrew General Marcos Pérez Jiménez, the military dictator Yefferson Meza, a soldier...
...Police officials say morale is flagging among the rank-and-file, who feel “betrayed” by President Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder....
...Joaquín Morales Solá, a commentator in La Nación newspaper who knows the pope and met him shortly before he left for the Vatican, called him “a balanced mix of pastor and politician”....
...It’s difficult to even talk about because the future is uncertain,” says LaWanda Morgan, who works at the commissary and was furloughed....
...“I try to go and visit my mother at least twice a year,” says Havana-born Nancy Pérez, standing in an unruly queue before an improvised check-in desk....
...Just back from a world tour, Baca also recently mixed it up with Puerto Rican hip hop badboy, Rene Perez, of Calle 13, and has included him in a duet on her latest album, Afrodiáspora....
...Both Mr Chavez and Evo Morales, Bolivia’s left-wing president, have also rewritten their country’s constitutions, allowing for extended periods in power....
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