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Belize to participate in the 2nd Permanent Forum on People of African Descent

Photo: YaYa Marin Coleman, activist and chairperson...

CB & Elinor: Love is a color that never fades

I originally wrote this piece back in...

CEMO hosts Hurricane Preparedness Symposium

Photo: Stakeholders attending the CEMO symposium by Kristen...

“Revolt” or “sober discussion”?

Photo: Hon. Anthony Mahler, Minister of Tourism Portico “Definitive Agreement” scandal rankles PUP Cabinet by Marco Lopez BELIZE CITY, Thurs. June 1, 2023 “There was no revolt, there was a sober discussion on the issues,” is the reply Minister of Tourism, Hon. Anthony Mahler gave the media when...

Jasmine Hartin fined $75 grand for manslaughter by negligence

by Roy Davis (freelance reporter) BELIZE CITY, Wed. May 31, 2023 A fine of $75,000 was imposed on Canadian socialite, Jasmine Hartin, 33, for the death of Superintendent of Police Henry Jemmott, 42, for which...

PBL asks Ombudsman to investigate Contreras

Photo: Former UDP Minister Erwin Contreras BELIZE CITY, Thurs. June 1, 2023 Port of Belize Ltd. (PBL) is pursuing all avenues regarding the Definitive Agreement signed by former UDP Minister Erwin Contreras and Portico Enterprises...

Cane harvesting issues

Photo: Ariel view of BSI's Tower Hill Factory Cane supply to BSI impacted by labour shortage as crop end draws near BELIZE CITY, Thurs. June 1, 2023 As the end of the 2022/2023 sugar crop season up north...
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Former Appeals Justice Samuel Lungole Awich sues GoB

BELIZE CITY, Thurs. June 1, 2023 Former Belizean Court of Appeal Justice, Samuel Lungole Awich, 76, is suing the Social Security Board (1st Defendant) and the Government of Belize through the Attorney General’s Ministry....

Was Kareem Martinez a good cop or rogue cop?

Photo: Kareem Martinez The Justice for Laddie Foundation takes offense to COMPOL Williams defending former police corporal, Kareem Martinez, for saying that he’s an “outstanding police officer”. by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Thurs. June 1, 2023 Last...

CB & Elinor: Love is a color that never fades

I originally wrote this piece back in 2019 shortly after leaving Mr. Charlie’s house with my mom. It came to mind recently when we read Mr. Colin Hyde’s memoir for a class of mine at UB, and I thought to share it with my class, and then my family, including my grandfather, who is a very close friend of Mr. Charlie Hyde. It is he who told me that Mr. Hyde has a very important upcoming birthday. As Mr. Charlie is turning 100 years old in a few days, I thought to revisit this piece that celebrates his life along with the late Ms. Elinor. I would like to present it to...

Editorial

Portico’s stock surges; Waterloo’s stock plummets

Some Belizeans took exception when the editorial page described the present Briceño government as possibly the hardest working one we’ve ever had; certainly, there can be no complaints with...

Elderly Belizean killed in Chicago

by Charles Gladden CHICAGO, USA, Thurs. June 1, 2023 An elderly Belizean woman was fatally wounded...

CEMO hosts Hurricane Preparedness Symposium

Photo: Stakeholders attending the CEMO symposium by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Thurs. June 1, 2023 As Belize enters the 2023 hurricane season, beginning June 1, Belize City has geared up for its preparedness and response efforts with the “Building Disaster Resilience Symposium”. This important event, hosted by the Belize City...
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BSI claims conflict-of-interest ; Min. Mai : “ASR/BSI hasto come clean.”

Photo: Hon. Jose Abelardo Mai, Minister of Agriculture ORANGE WALK, Thurs. June 1, 2023  Apart from seeking declarations on the constitutionality of multiple sections of the new sugar regulations, Belize Sugar Industries Ltd. (BSI) is...

From the Publisher

(NOTE: I wrote the following short essay in 1975. It was published in a publication called FEELINGS in that...

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They say that in the American music and entertainment...

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Our land mass in Belize is twice the size...

The Popocatépetl volcano stirring in Mexico

Photo: View from Puebla, state of Puebla, Mexico, of...

Ecuador signs largest debt-for-nature deal

The South American country will save over $1 billion...

The return of the Boledo Lottery

BELIZE CITY, Thurs. June 1, 2023 Dear Editor, I’ll assume that...

On Belize becoming a republic

Tues. May 9, 2023 The Editor, AMANDALA Dear Sir, I did three...
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Features

CB & Elinor: Love is a color that never fades

I originally wrote this piece back in 2019 shortly...

A violation and a tragedy that could have been averted

by Colin Hyde I do not doubt the young woman...

Man’s inhumanity to man!

BELIZE CITY, Wed. May 31, 2023 The 13th century has...

Sports

Stann Creek wins FFB U20 National Male Elite Football Championship 2023

Photo: Champions of the U20 Male Elite League Stann...

Games getting hotter!

by Peter Young BELIZE CITY, Thurs. June 1, 2023 A big...

BTB U-13 Mundialito 2023 Week 6 scores and standings

Photo: Kyrone Martinez of Tutbay Yabra BELIZE CITY, Wed. May...

AMANADALA speaks with MIST players

by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Wed. May 31, 2023 In our...
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