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Senator, member ODS, George Price aide de camp, Winston Smiling passes

BELIZE CITY, Mon. May 29, 2023 Well-known Belizean,...

Belize City Cancer Walk 2023

Photo: Hon. Anthony Mahler, Minister of Tourism...

Maria Arthurs sworn in as Contractor General

by Charles Gladden BELMOPAN, Fri. May 26, 2023 A...

BEL plans to spend millions on expansion

Photo: John Mencias, Chief Executive Officer “…electrifying everything ..customers in out-of-service areas would no longer need to make large upfront investments..” by Marco Lopez BELIZE CITY, Fri. May 26, 2023 A significant shift is underway at Belize Electricity Limited (BEL), said Sean Fuller, Chief Financial Officer of the...

Business-woman gunned down in Cayo District

by Kristen Ku EL PROGRESSO VILLAGE, Cayo District, Mon. May 29, 2023 Reports of the murder of Mirsa Moralez, 31, a successful Cayo businesswoman and owner of La Casona Restaurant and Bar, shook the tranquil...

Portico “Definitive Agreement”???

Photo: Michael Peyrefitte, former Attorney General “Trash” - former AG Peyrefitte We’ll “have it re-done” - PM Briceño by Marco Lopez BELIZE CITY, Mon. May 29, 2023 Both former Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Dean Barrow and former Attorney...

KHMHA Workers Union speaks out on GoB’s proposed Belmopan hospital

by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Mon. May 29, 2023 The announcement of a $90 million loan obtained by the government from Saudi Arabia for the construction of a 150-bed tertiary care hospital in Belmopan has stirred a...
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PBL v CWU: A legal quandary

Photo: Darrel Bradley, Attorney for second to seventh defendant A landmark ruling delivered by Justice Chabot today in the PBL v CWU declares that statutory immunities for unions and their members to protect them...

Guinea Grass man dies mysteriously in Shipyard

by Charles Gladden ORANGE WALK, Mon. May 29, 2023 A man was found dead on his farm in the “Camp 1” area of Shipyard Village, Orange Walk on Sunday, May 28. The deceased was identified...

Belize City Cancer Walk 2023

Photo: Hon. Anthony Mahler, Minister of Tourism cutting ribbon by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Mon. May 29, 2023 In the early hours of Saturday, May 27, hundreds gathered for the annual Cancer Walk 2023, organized by the Belize Cancer Society (BCS). There was a significant turnout at the march, which commenced at the Marion Jones Sports Complex. Participants present at the walk were encouraged to wear T-shirts communicating a message of hope and support for cancer patients. Those participating in the simultaneous live chat were encouraged to engage by asking questions and keeping the conversation about cancer awareness flowing. This year’s theme, “Closing the Cancer Care Gap with Hope,” was brought to life as...

Editorial

About treaties, exploitation and litigation

Monday, May 29, 2023 When Belize got its Independence on September 21, 1981, we may not have fully grasped the pressure under which our first prime minister, George Cadle Price,...

JR Smith plans to sue Belize Police Department

by Charles Gladden CANADA, Mon. May 29, 2023 JR Smith, a Canadian military veteran who was...

Maria Arthurs sworn in as Contractor General

by Charles Gladden BELMOPAN, Fri. May 26, 2023 A new Contractor General was sworn in before H.E. Dame Froyla Tzalam, Governor General of Belize, in Belmopan at the Belize House on Thursday, May 25. As the country’s newly appointed Contractor General, Maria Arthurs, 38, will be responsible for monitoring the...
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CGA rejects grim outlook for citrus

BELIZE CITY, Thurs. May 25, 2023 Citrus is going nowhere. It’s here to stay. That is the overarching message embodied in a press release from the Citrus Growers Association (CGA) which comes after recent...

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(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...

On Belize becoming a republic

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

P.G. resident responds to Wellington Ramos’ article

Mr. W.C. Ramos, I read with great interest your article,...
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Features

Was Tina Turner a “bad” gyal?

by Colin Hyde Don’t look at me as if I...

Monkey River — A Climate Boulder

by Jasmine Anderson Monkey River, Thurs. May 25, 2023 In an...

The adolescent Belize!

Sunday, May 28, 2023 It has been over 40 years...

A Neo-Liberal’s Manifesto (Part 1)

Permit me, our dear readers of this column, to...

Sports

Belize wins MIST 2023

by Charles Gladden NEW YORK, USA, Mon. May 29, 2023 A...

Verdes are national champions again

BELIZE CITY, Mon. May 29, 2023 Cushioned by a 1-0...

BEBL playoffs under way

BELIZE CITY, Mon. May 29, 2023 The San Pedro Tiger...

Belmopan rising star to play in Long Island, New York

Photo: Belize selection practicing against Benny’s Belize Hurricanes Jayden Lopez,...
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