IDC faces potential US$4m penalty over Assomption delays
The Chief Executive Officer of the Island Development Company (IDC) has told the Commission of Inquiry into the Lease and Development of Assomption Island that civil works on the Assomption…
Who is Friends of Aldabra, and who is really in charge?
Testimony before the Commission of Inquiry into the lease and sublease of Assomption has focused attention on Friends of Aldabra. The hearing raised questions about the group’s funding, leadership and…
Inquiry hears Assomption halt has become an embarrassment to Qatar and risks reputational damage
The Commission of Inquiry into the lease and development of Assomption Island has heard that the developer continues to incur substantial daily expenses while a stop notice remains in place.…