Editorial
Judge allows into evidence dying declaration of murder victim Egbert Baldwin
Egbert Baldwin, deceased (L); Camryn Lozano (Top right) and Albert Gill, on trial
by Roy...
Police welcome record-breaking number of new recruits
Photo: Squad 97 male graduates marching
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Mon. Apr. 22, 2024
Last Friday,...
The Museum of Belizean Art opens doors
by Charles Gladden
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Apr. 18, 2024
The Museum of Belizean Art’s (MOBA) grand...
PWLB officially launched
by Charles Gladden
BELMOPAN, Mon. Apr. 15, 2024
The Football Federation of Belize (FFB) officially launched...
A war against guns
Monday, September 4, 2023
It’s the “multi-sectoral” approach, alright; that is the best way to tackle this continuing plague of gun violence and murder in...
ASR/BSI needs to open the books, and respect farmers’ share for bagasse
The government of the day has indicated it can work around a recent ruling in the courts that the mandatory contribution of American Sugar...
Our changing world – BRICS on our doorstep
Monday, August 28, 2023
What is this “BRICS” we keep hearing about? And what does it have to do with us, if anything? And what...
Too many productive Belizeans lost on bloody weekends
Last weekend was bloody, another bloody weekend, with many murders, fatal traffic accidents, and serious injuries, a number of them caused by individuals who...
A time to reflect
“Let’s recall some great men.” — Burning Spear
Monday, August 21, 2023
As the nation gears up for the upcoming month of national celebrations, there will...
BCCI could be seen as a partner in Waterloo’s assaults
The Minister of Sustainable Development, Hon. Orlando Habet recently chose Mr. Markhelm Lizarraga, a former private sector senator who earned respect across the nation...
“Waste a time!”—PUDP indulge in petty party politics
Sun. Aug. 13, 2023
There are major issues, both national and global, that should be of serious concern to Belizeans, and for which the opportunity...
The multi-million $ question: how to reduce the price of fuel
The burning of fossil fuels, the primary energy source of modern economies, became a concern of people around the globe some 50 plus years...
Killers on the loose; choose life
Mon. August 7, 2023
Capital punishment, though still on the books, has been unofficially abolished in Belize for a few decades now. Unfortunately, there remain a...
Our feeble justice system, a patsy for violent criminals
It is widely accepted that a robust justice system is a deterrent to violent crime, but in democracies like ours, that seems to be...
Honoring enslaved Africans who produced the wealth that propels our world
On Monday, July 31, Belize will commemorate Emancipation Day with a full public and bank holiday. For years, Ms. Virginia Echols, and then Ms....
Emancipation feelings
Monday, July 24, 2023
Anyone who has ever been employed in a job where the “boss” behaves like a tyrant, and one can feel the...
Tragedy and failure at overburdened KHMH
It is accepted that no matter how hard human beings try, mistakes will occur, because people aren’t perfect. But that’s little or no consolation...
The golden egg
Monday, July 17, 2023
Because our school textbooks have been changed over the years, some younger readers might not be very familiar with the story...
