Love Island star Scott Thomas has told how a gambling problem saw him lose 20,000 and he even rooted around his own grandmother’s handbag for 20 notes to fund the habit. Scott, 32, who was runner-up in the 2016 series of the reality show, told the Irish Mirror of his shame at what he had…
A FORMER technical support agent for Apple, who claimed he was storing cocaine for a dealer to pay off gambling debts, has been jailed. Paul Bourke, 37, had never been in trouble with the law before he was caught with over 32,000 worth of cocaine, which gardai seized at Popes Quay in Cork on December…
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The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Chennai, has allowed police protection to be provided to Subrata Monindranath Maity, a resolution professional (RP) in-charge of Bhatia Coke and Energy Ltd., after he alleged that he, along with his team and family members, were being threatened by erstwhile directors of the company. In 2019, NCLT had directed…
The Korean Baseball Organisation (KBO) is facing a betting scandal on the eve of the 2021 season. The KBO disclosed that two players from the Doosan Bears have become involved in illegal sports betting. Sports gambling is illegal under local laws in Korea and the KBO specifically prohibits players from gambling. The Doosan Bears disclosed…
A tech graduate with no previous convictions, who was caught with 35,000 of cocaine which he claimed he was storing in order to pay off a gambling debt has been jailed for three years. Garda seized over 35,000 worth of cocaine at Popes Quay in Cork on the 21st of December 2018. Detective Garda Robert…
NORWALK, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Frontier Communications Corporation (OTC: FTRCQ) (Frontier Communications) announced today that it has secured approval from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for its Chapter 11 restructuring. Frontier now has regulatory approvals, or favorable determinations, for its required change-in-control applications related to its court-supervised restructuring from the FCC and 13 states: Arizona, Georgia, Illinois, Minnesota,…
I get calls almost every other day, according to another in April. I consider this harassment. I am reporting a potentially fraudulent credit collection and reporting issue, said a third. The firm, Capio Asset Servicing, came under investigation last year as part of Operation Corrupt Collector, an enforcement sweep of the debt-collection industry by federal…
It was a dramatic end for government super-contractor Carillion when it crashed into insolvent liquidation in January 2018. Part-completed road projects, unfinished hospital buildings and disruption to hospital cleaning and catering heralded the end of this self-styled integrated support services business. Carillion owed its creditors over 1.5 billion, and when matters came to a head…
Business R3, the insolvency trade body, has launched a new resource for consumers in England and Waleswho want to learn more about personal insolvency processes and managing their debts Friday, 15th January 2021, 8:42 am Updated Friday, 15th January 2021, 8:46 am Eleanor Temple The document, Dealing with money worries a guide to your options,…