The Brazilian Federal police have recently arrested Saifullah Al-Mamun. Originally from Bangladesh, he is one of the biggest human traffickers in the world. Brazilian police forces, cooperating with United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, were able to apprehend some of the members of a team who were working to smuggle people across the United States border. According to the article,… Read more »
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Popular on-demand delivery app Rappi faces a new probe in Colombia after allegedly failing to comply with regulatory orders to improve its response to customer complaints, the country’s commerce watchdog said on Wednesday. Rappi delivers items ranging from food and tobacco products to concert tickets, letting clients pay cash or with the app. It is majority-owned by… Read more »
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilian federal police said they have arrested Saifullah Al-Mamun, born in Bangladesh and considered by authorities one of the world’s most prolific human traffickers. In an operation conducted on Thursday after collaboration with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Brazilian police arrested members of a group allegedly implicated in a large scheme of smuggling people into… Read more »
LOS ENCUENTROS, Ecuador (Reuters) – Canadian miner Lundin Gold Inc (LUG.TO) inaugurated its Fruta del Norte gold mine in the Ecuadorean Amazon on Thursday, as market-friendly President Lenin Moreno seeks to attract mining investment to diversify the stagnant oil-dependent economy. The mine, whose proven reserves include some 4.8 million ounces of gold and 6.3 million ounces of silver, is expected… Read more »