Editorial
Judge allows into evidence dying declaration of murder victim Egbert Baldwin
Egbert Baldwin, deceased (L); Camryn Lozano (Top right) and Albert Gill, on trial
by Roy...
Police welcome record-breaking number of new recruits
Photo: Squad 97 male graduates marching
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Mon. Apr. 22, 2024
Last Friday,...
The Museum of Belizean Art opens doors
by Charles Gladden
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Apr. 18, 2024
The Museum of Belizean Art’s (MOBA) grand...
PWLB officially launched
by Charles Gladden
BELMOPAN, Mon. Apr. 15, 2024
The Football Federation of Belize (FFB) officially launched...
Images of a failed formula
Sunday, April 21, 2024
It has long been established in Belize that this “tranquil haven of democracy” ceased being that some decades ago when the...
The state’s obligation and what we must do to arrest this culture of violence
The people we elect to government are sworn to uphold all the laws in the Constitution, and as it pertains to individuals, no law...
Idleness, ignorance, indifference
Sunday, April 14, 2024
To any outside observer looking upon the land and people of Belize, it must be a wonder indeed that there exists...
Reasons for slow economic progress; none for non-delivery of critical reforms
There are a number of explanations for the 3-year-old PUP government’s blowout victory in last month’s municipal elections. One is that the people overwhelmingly...
News, propaganda, and Belize’s position towards Haiti
Sunday, April 7, 2024
So, our Belizean soldiers and Coast Guard members are getting trained and ready for possible deployment as part of an international...
BDF and Coast Guard on mission to Haiti go with the prayers of Belize
51 officers from our Belize Defence Force and Coast Guard are in Jamaica, where they, along with security personnel from Jamaica and Bahamas, are...
Our leaders must deliver peace
The world’s human rights watch dogs screamed foul as thousands - they say an estimated 2% of El Salvador’s adult population who would have...
One trouble behind us, other troubles ahead
The air got a lot fresher this week after the GoB and the stevedores, who are represented by the Christian Workers Union, reached consensus...
“UBAD Conversations” and “Belizean nationalism”
Be it education, sports, the economy, or being “black conscious”, one theme seems to resonate in the atmosphere after devouring the insightful and intriguing...
2012 PUP manifesto made the right call for fixed election date
It was expected, after the PUP blew out the UDP in the March 6 Municipal elections, winning 8 of the 9 municipalities, most of...
The PUP and the SECOND municipal elections
There are TWO local elections in our two cities and seven towns during the mandate of any national government, and the only way that...
Self-determination and colonial induced ignorance
Monday, March 4, 2024
To the generation of Belizeans who came of age in the late 1960s and 70s, the term “self-determination” has some meaning,...
A “cooperative” response to bringdown the price of food
We are living in tough economic times. The number of people with sufficient disposable income to spend on entertainment and patronize small entrepreneurs in...
Small states and big powers
As the big powers continue to look on at the one-sided slaughter in Gaza, despite overwhelming condemnation by nations worldwide including Belize, it should...
