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Senate Inquiry delves into Portico project

Photo: David Gegg, Portico Enterprise Ltd. CEO testifies before the Senate Special Select Committee on the Portico Definitive Agreement Developer testifies 7-figure campaign financing request made to expedite Portico project BELMOPAN, Wed. May 8, 2024 The testimony today of Port of Magical Belize developer, David Gegg, CEO...

Legal battle over Stake Bank continues

Photo: Marlowe Neal, appointed receiver of Stake Bank Enterprise Limited Feinstein Group asks for independent inspector of ABL; SBEL receiver cites spending irregularities BELIZE CITY, Thurs. May 9, 2024 The litigation that Atlantic Bank has initiated...

BEL updates the public on scheduled power outages

by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Wed. May 8, 2024 Belize continues to experience widespread power outages, as Belize Electricity Limited (BEL) continues scrambling to address the shortfall in its power generation capacity. The country’s current in-country...

The Japan International Cooperation Agency donates to Belize

Photo: Hon. Alex Balona, Minister of State; Hon. Jose Mai, Minister of Agriculture, Food Security and Enterprise; Servulo Baeza attaches JICA stickers to the new equipment. Staff from the Japan Embassy look on by Orlando Pulido SANTA...

Witness stonewalls Senate Inquiry on land transactions for Portico project

Photo: Sanjay Hotchandani, real estate businessman testifies at Portico Senate Inquiry BELMOPAN, Wed. May 8, 2024 Appearing as the first witness before the Senate Special Select Committee as it resumed its public hearings today on...

Compol and PM react to LOO’s “narco-state” claims

Photo: Commissioner of Police, Chester Williams by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Thurs. May 9, 2024 In response to the narco-state comments made by the Leader of the Opposition (LOO), Hon. Shyne Barrow following last week’s murder...

Belize’s Foreign Minister returns from Migration Summit in Guatemala

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Photo: Foreign Ministers of signatory countries by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Thurs. May 9, 2024 Hon. Francis Fonseca, Belize’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, has returned from Guatemala after participating in the Third Ministerial Meeting of the “Los Angeles Declaration on Migration and Protection” on May 7. The summit convened foreign ministers and senior officials from 20 signatory countries, including the United States, Mexico, Canada, Brazil, and several Central and South American nations. During the meeting, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken led the American delegation, which also included key figures like the White House coordinator for the Los Angeles Declaration, Marcela Escobari, and Kristie Canegallo, the acting deputy secretary of the...

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Belize, giving a little love to Haiti

Fifty-one BDF and Coast Guard troops are back home after a month in Jamaica, where, alongside troops from Jamaica and the Bahamas, they underwent specialized training by the Canadian...

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PM Briceño visits Mexico, signs ALCE agreement

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Photo: l-r) Hon. John Briceño, Prime Minister of Belize and Alicia Bárcena, Mexican Foreign...

250 students graduate from BPD’s PEACE program

Photo: ACP Howell Gillett, Commander of National Community Policing by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Wed. May 8, 2024 The Positive Engagement and Civic Education (PEACE) program, which is run by the Belize Police Department (BPD), held a graduation ceremony on Tuesday, May 7, at the Bliss Centre for Performing Arts...

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