Hon. Edmond Castro involved in non-fatal traffic accident
BELIZE CITY, Mon. Jan. 20, 2020-- The Hon. Edmond “Clear the Land” Castro, Minister of Transport and NEMO, was involved in a non-fatal traffic...
Belize City discusses the Equal Opportunities Bill
BELIZE CITY, Mon. Jan. 20, 2020-- The conversation concerning the Equal Opportunities Bill made its way to Belize City on Thursday, January 16, at...
Government appoints Omar Mitchell as Contractor General
BELMOPAN, Fri. Jan. 17, 2020-- For almost two years, Belize has been without a Contractor General, although government has given out scores of millions...
Belize signs agreement for much-needed primary radar
The primary radar will be used for, among other things, detecting illegal aircraft even if their transponders are turned off
LADYVILLE, Belize District, Fri. Jan....
Roberto Pott raises alarm that Belize Sailing Association is “taking on water.”
BELIZE CITY, Tues. Jan. 14, 2020-- The Belize Sea Scouts has been in existence in Belize since 2004 and functions as a unit within...
The road to equal opportunity
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Jan. 16, 2020-- The National AIDS Commission (NAC) has collaborated with the Caribbean Partnership against HIV & AIDS (PANCAP), the Human...
Pat Andrews, CEO in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, resigns
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Jan. 16, 2020-- Pat Andrews, a former banker who left the banking business to take up a government appointment as Belize...
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...
San Pedro Town Council Co-ed Softball Tournament reg. season ends; playoffs start Sunday
BELIZE CITY, Mon. Jan. 20, 2020-- The regular season was completed with 2 games played yesterday, Sunday, January 19 at the Louis “Cuz” Sylvester...
Tight contests in Week 2 of PLB 2019-2020 Closing Season
BELIZE CITY, Mon. Jan. 20, 2020-- Except for an 11-0 aberration in the Bandits FC blow-out of Placencia Assassins FC in Week 1 of...
Let’s call it by its name!
As a scientist, who is tired of this parrotization, and with the advent of a controversial bill proposal challenging Belize’s sociocultural and constitutional values...
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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...
Beginning the scrutiny of two men who would lead our country
It is wise to look inside the souls of persons whom you put in positions of leadership. It is not possible to know everything...
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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...
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Dean Lindo was a lawyer who was not highly thought of professionally by most of his peers.
He and Joseph Cuthbert Gray shared office premises...
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.
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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...
Kwabena Boadu, from Ghana, writes
Dear Editor,
I’m Kwabena Boadu from Ghana. I got your email address from sister Barbara Norales, who is my connection on LinkedIn.
My attention was drawn...
Something is not right
Dear Editor,
Since September 2019, the Federal Reserve has been buying 80% of US Treasury debt. The US is borrowing from itself —unprecedented. The attack...
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BELIZE CITY, Tues. Jan. 14, 2020-- Hundreds of Central American immigrants who have been living in Belize, but have not yet obtained their residency...
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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...
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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...
From the Publisher en Español
Cuando se formó el Partido Demócrata Unido (United Democratic Party, UDP) en septiembre de 1973, a partir de una amalgama del Partido de la...
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...
Líderes gubernamentales responsables de las fallas de las empresas de servicios públicos en Cayo Hicaco
El reciente desastre en Cayo Hicaco - es un desastre atraer turistas a su país y no poder proporcionar los servicios básicos que esperan...
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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,...
International
11-year-old boy kills teacher, wounds 6 others in Mexico before shooting himself, officials say
at 3:32 p.m. CST MEXICO CITY, Fri. Jan. 10, 2020 (The Washington Post)-- An 11-year-old boy told his friends “Today’s the day,” then opened...