Mother fined $2,500 for wounding son’s teacher
She said that the teacher had beaten her son — twice
BELIZE CITY, Wed. Jan. 22, 2020-- Valine Rose Martinez, 27, the mother of a...
“Now is not the time to ignore us,” BNTU tells MOE
Emergency meeting scheduled for tomorrow, Friday
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Jan. 23, 2020-- Once again there is contention brewing between the Belize National Teachers Union (BNTU)...
4th liquidator appointed by Central Bank for the defunct Choice Bank Limited
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Jan. 23, 2020-- Many of the customers who had deposited money in Choice Bank Limited, an offshore bank that went belly-up...
Jareth Herrera’s family wants her to return home
A post on her Facebook page, however, says she is okay but will not return home.
ORANGE WALK TOWN, Wed. Jan. 22, 2020-- The family...
Belize will be guided by international alerts on coronavirus
BELIZE CITY, Wed. Jan. 22, 2020-- A statement that was posted on a Facebook page of the Office of the Director of Health Services...
Drug plane lands; cargo disappears; police play catch-up
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Jan. 23, 2020-- A suspected drug plane, a Hawker jet-HS 125, flew over Mexico, and unable to land there, landed in...
Corozal F.A. Opening Season Week 15 final report
COROZAL TOWN, Mon. Jan. 20, 2020-- We start off this week’s football report by giving thanks to the Almighty Father for His continued blessing...
C-Ray D. Banner Thursday Race
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Jan. 23, 2020-- This morning, the C-Ray D. Banner Thursday Race started as usual in front of Data Pro on the...
Defending champs, Tiger Sharks defeat Defenders in NEBL 2020 season opener
BELIZE CITY, Mon. Jan. 20, 2020-- The National Elite Basketball League (NEBL) tipped off its 2020 opening season on Saturday night in San Pedro...
John Saldivar and his relationship with Dean Barrow
I got the opportunity to be a card-carrying member of the United Democratic Party in 1998, after their massive defeat by the People’s United...
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Our democracy could become less stable after February 9
On February 9, 2020, the United Democratic Party (UDP) will hold a convention at the high-priced Belize City Center to fill a number of...
UDP insists PUP more corrupt. Really?
At every press conference and sitting of the House of Representatives, the Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. Dean Barrow, vociferously declares that his United Democratic...
More rot in government for the PM to cover
News broke around midday on Monday of yet another scandal in the government, this one involving foreign parties who acquired status in Belize during...
Battering our democracy to hold on to power
In a year or so, Belize is going to the International Court of Justice, and you can bet that the judges there will be...
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I have two younger brothers who dabbled in professional fishing back there in the 1970s, and perhaps even in the 1980s, but there was...
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The news that broke early this week that Dara Robinson’s feeding program for hungry children is on life support was just one more heartbreaker...
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As we enter the New Year, which will be an exciting one in the politics of Belize, what with a ruling United Democratic Party...
Sailing Association responds to article by Roberto Pott
Editor, Amandala Newspaper
From: Belize Sailing Association
Thurs. Jan. 23, 2020
Reference news article authored by Roberto Pott, entitled, “Roberto Pott raises alarm that Belize Sailing Association...
The devil in me
Dear Editor,
The Devil loves no man or woman. He doesn’t want you as his servant. He doesn’t want you as a soldier of his...
We want a referendum on the anti-freedom “Equal Opportunities Bill”
No government should think they have the right to ram this bill home on the basis of a majority in the House of Representatives.
Dear...
Romel Cuello on the new plastics law
Dear Editor,
The Environmental Protection (Pollution from Plastics) 2020 legislation has been signed into effect on January 15, and many people are happy.
But some are...
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The document points to text messages between Minister John Saldivar and Jacob Kingston, who pleaded guilty to defrauding the IRS of US$511 million and...
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Tengo dos hermanos menores que incursionaron en la pesca profesional en la década de 1970, y tal vez incluso en la década de 1980,...
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La noticia que surgió a principios de esta semana de que el programa de alimentación de Dara Robinson para niños necesitados está en soporte...
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Al comenzar el Año Nuevo, que será emocionante en la política de Belize, qué con una convención de liderazgo del Partido Demócrata Unido (United...
From the Publisher en Español
Dean Lindo era un abogado que no era muy valorado profesionalmente por la mayoría de sus colegas.
Él y Joseph Cuthbert Gray compartieron oficina en...
El UDP insiste en que el PUP es más corrupto. ¿En Serio?
En cada conferencia de prensa y sesión de la Cámara de Representantes, el Primer Ministro, el Muy Honorable Dean Barrow, declara vociferantemente que su...
Más podredumbre en el gobierno para que el primer ministro encubra
Las noticias se dieron a conocer a eso del lunes al mediodía de otro escándalo en el gobierno, que involucra a partidos extranjeros que...
Golpeando nuestra democracia para aferrarse al poder
En un año más o menos, Belize va a la Corte Internacional de Justicia, y pueden apostar que los jueces allí serán influenciados por...
Comenzando el escrutinio de dos hombres que liderarían nuestro país
Es aconsejable mirar dentro de las almas de las personas a las que ponemos en posiciones de liderazgo. No es posible saber todo sobre...
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Antigua’s Agriculture Minister fired over bad decisions and toxic relationships
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, Tues. Jan. 21, 2020 (Caribbean360)-- Prime Minister Gaston Browne has kicked Agriculture Minister Dean Jonas from his Cabinet but has given...
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New China virus: Fourth person dies as human-to-human transfer confirmed
CHINA, Mon. Jan. 20, 2020 (BBC)-- A fourth person in China has died from a new virus that has spread rapidly across the country,...
