Takeover of Lakon Spaceways Declared Illegal
independentpolicy/economysirius corporation 10 February 2021
The acquisition of Lakon Spaceways by Core Dynamics has been revoked following revelations of illegal activity. An inquiry by the Independent Commission for Market Equality stated that former Core Dynamics CEO Jupiter Rochester “exerted unduly influence on Lakon shareholders, including bribery and blackmail”. This led to new appointees to... Read more
The Alliance Assembly has agreed to delay electing a new prime minister to avoid clashing with the forthcoming Galactic Summit. The proposal to postpone the election date came from Prime Minister Edmund Mahon: “Now that the diplomatic conference has been confirmed, we must adapt to take advantage of this... Read more
Sirius Corporation Secures Hosting of Galactic Summit
allianceempirefederationli Yong-Ruipolicy/economyPranav Antalsirius corporation 28 January 2021
*Pilots Federation ALERT* Sirius Corporation has received more data than Utopia and will therefore host the Galactic Summit. Both organisations proposed to organise a diplomatic conference for the Alliance, Empire and Federation. After calling on the galactic community to gather data that would support security operations, many pilots handed... Read more
Councillor Nakato Kaine is visiting key systems across the Alliance as part of her bid to be elected as the next prime minister. Of all the challengers to the incumbent Edmund Mahon, Kaine has the most support from fellow council members. She has represented the Tionisla system for nearly... Read more
Jasmina Halsey Returns to the Federation
admiral Vincentfederationfelicia Wintersjasmina Halseypolicy/economyzachary Hudson 20 January 2021
Former President Jasmina Halsey has arrived on Mars to stand as a witness in the upcoming trial of Fleet Admiral Lucas Vincent. Halsey was subpoenaed by the Federal High Court to testify before the jury. Although this was not legally enforceable, since she now lives beyond the Federation’s jurisdiction,... Read more
Prime Minister Mahon Campaigns for Re-Election
allianceedmund MahonLeague of Reparationpolicy/economy 19 January 2021
Edmund Mahon has launched a political campaign to be elected as the Alliance’s leader for a second term. The incumbent prime minister is undertaking a whistle-stop tour across Alliance space to rouse support. Only members of the Assembly can cast votes in this election, but they will be heavily... Read more
Galactic Summit Proposal from Sirius Corporation
li Yong-Ruipolicy/economyPranav Antalsirius corporationzachary rackham 18 January 2021
Utopia’s ability to host a diplomatic conference for all three superpowers has been challenged by the Sirius Corporation. The megacorp’s counter-proposal was announced by CEO Li Yong-Rui: “With all due respect to Simguru Antal, his commune cannot match our level of resources. Sirius is far better placed in terms... Read more
The purchase of shipbuilding company Lakon Spaceways by Core Dynamics is in doubt after allegations of illegal business practices. Irfan Karim reported on the recent developments for The Alliance Tribune: “The Independent Commission for Market Equality has confirmed that several Lakon shareholders sold their stock to shell companies, which... Read more
The organisation Aegis has expressed support for Utopia’s offer to host a Galactic Summit for all three superpowers. Aegis was jointly formed by the Alliance, Empire and Federation to study the Thargoids, and develop new methods of monitoring and combating their forces. Professor Alba Tesreau, head of research at... Read more
The shipbuilding company Lakon Spaceways has officially accepted a bid for ownership from Federal corporation Core Dynamics. The proposal from Core Dynamics CEO Jupiter Rochester was ratified following a majority vote by Lakon’s board of directors, many of whom were recently appointed following resignations demanded by shareholders. Trent Delaney,... Read more