Charges dropped against policewoman busted with weed
BELIZE CITY, Tues. Oct. 20, 2020-- Woman Police Constable (WPC) Stephanie Patnett Cima and four females who were with her when they were found...
COVID-19 update: Majority of cases are young adults
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Oct. 22, 2020-- According to recent data released by the Office of the Director of Health Services, the majority of COVID-19...
Six-year-old COVID-19 patient at KHMH
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Oct. 22, 2020-- During a late evening “Ask The Experts” webinar this afternoon, October 22, the Director of Health Services, Dr....
COVID-19 dashes Verdes’ Concacaf League hopes in Santo Domingo
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Oct. 22, 2020-- Despite the circumstances, the Verdes FC team that departed Cancun, Mexico on Friday, October 16, after two weeks...
A New Dawn
Oh world,
The time has come to talk of things like ancient opium wars,
Of new drug wars and trade wars,
And old, but never forgotten memories;
A...
The PUP’s new land policy
BELIZE CITY, Mon. Oct. 19, 2020-- The People’s United Party (PUP) has once again introduced one of their revolutionary policies as Belize inches its...
COVID-19 dashes Verdes’ Concacaf League hopes in Santo Domingo
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Oct. 22, 2020-- Despite the circumstances, the Verdes FC team that departed Cancun, Mexico on Friday, October 16, after two weeks...
FFB says FIFA rejects Appeals Committee “null and void” verdict; August 22 FFB elections stand
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Oct. 22, 2020-- On Monday of this week, October 19, we finally received a WhatsApp copy of an FFB press release...
Belize’s Krisean Lopez among “players to watch” in upcoming Concacaf League preliminary
BELIZE CITY, Sun. Oct. 18, 2020-- A concacafleague.com story on Friday featured Verdes/Belize’s Krisean Lopez among “Five players to watch” in the upcoming Preliminary...
Madaz, UDP still doesn’t get it…
Again, for reasons too numerous to mention, here I am not voting for the UDP this election. With that out of the way, I...
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Battle to prevent spread of COVID-19 at the polls
On October 8 the Ministry of Health reported the alarming news that 186 frontline workers were infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus, 123 of them...
Don’t deny COVID-19 positive persons the right to vote
At a virtual press conference held on Friday, caretaker Prime Minister Dean Barrow surprised the nation with the announcement that the National Oversight Committee...
The UDP set back our democracy
In one month’s time Belizeans who have qualified as electors will be going to the polls to choose a new government, and during this...
Nov. 11: battle for control of our treasury during a pandemic
With the dissolution of the House of Representatives on October 6, and the announcement of November 11, 2020 as the date for the people...
From the Publisher
It seems safe to say that the Rt. Hon. Dean Barrow and elements of the Barrow family have joined the ranks of Belize’s financial...
From the Publisher
This past week on KREM Radio, the lady Sandra Coye opined that there is presently an urgent need in Belize for a conversation on...
From the Publisher
Personally, I never, ever intended to participate in electoral politics in Belize, because on my initial airplane flight to the United States in late...
If GOB is serious, “no alcohol sales” for a while
Dear Editor,
This pandemic is causing foolish loss of valuable lives among our people. This invisible monster can be controlled by wearing proper masks. It...
Year 2100 won’t be a Leap Year!
Dear Editor,
So, calendar season 2020 is upon us. Orders for the 2021 calendars have been placed, and backroom techies are busy ensuring that they...
Redistricting no big thing!
Dear Editor,
The Representation of the People’s Ordinance of 1953 says, “Every person shall be entitled to be registered as a voter for any one...
Who will protect our democracy on November 11?
Dear Editor,
The next general election, a crucial one for Belizeans due to the coming deluge/cataclysm pronounced by the Prime Minister Dean Barrow (in his...
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BELIZE CITY, Wed. October 21, 2020-- On Wednesday, October 21, eighty-seven candidates representing four political parties were nominated to contest the 2020 general elections....
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From the Publisher en Español
Parece seguro decir que el Muy Honorable Dean Barrow y elementos de la familia Barrow se han unido a las filas de la oligarquía...
From the Publisher en Español
La semana pasada en Radio KREM, la señora Sandra Coye opinó que actualmente existe una necesidad urgente en Belize de una conversación sobre raza. ...
From the Publisher en Español
Personalmente, nunca tuve la intención de participar en la política electoral en Belize, porque en mi vuelo inicial a los Estados Unidos a fines...
From the Publisher en Español
Hoy escribo esta columna por diferentes motivos, pero el principal es para dar mis respetos a la vida y obra musical del compositor/cantante/intérprete “Mister...
No nieguen a las personas infectadas con Covid-19 el derecho a votar
En una conferencia de prensa virtual celebrada el viernes, el primer ministro interino Dean Barrow sorprendió a la nación con el anuncio de que...
El UDP retrasó nuestra democracia
En un mes los beliceños que se hayan calificado como electores irán a las urnas para elegir un nuevo gobierno, y durante este mes...
Nov. 11: batalla por el control de nuestro tesoro durante una pandemia
Con la disolución de la Cámara de Representantes el 6 de octubre y el anuncio del 11 de noviembre de 2020 como fecha para...
Es urgente crear muchas pequeñas empresas
Si las autoridades del gobierno hubieran sabido que seis meses después de que cerráramos el país estaríamos en una situación desesperada en la que...
International
Coronavirus “most severe health emergency” WHO has faced
Mon. July 27, 2020 (BBC)-- The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said Covid-19 is easily the most severe global health emergency...
International
Dr Jesus Seade presents his work plan to lead the World Trade Organization
• He highlighted his career in the WTO as negotiator for Mexico and as Founder Deputy Director-General, as well as Chief Negotiator of the...