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New seaweed mariculture project launched with UK support

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HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED

Who this nonagenarian is? Written by Jill Cotter PUNTA...

BDF hosts annual Christmas Luncheon

by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Wed. Dec. 18,...

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HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED

Who this nonagenarian is? Written by Jill Cotter PUNTA GORDA TOWN, Toledo District, Mon. Dec. 16,...

BDF hosts annual Christmas Luncheon

by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Wed. Dec. 18, 2024 It’s the season of giving, and today,...

“Just a Dollar” drive raises money for families of accident victims

Photo: Andrew “Passy” Haylock by Charles Gladden SAN IGNACIO, Cayo District, Thurs. Dec. 12, 2024 The twin...

Belize unemployment halved to 2.1% of workforce – SIB reports

by William Ysaguirre BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Dec. 12, 2024 Belize’s unemployment rate has fallen to almost...

Joseph, Baby Jesus, and Mary on motorbike

by Colin Hyde The most conscientious user of the highway is a man on a motorbike with his woman on “pillion” and their child between...

Masters of our fate?

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 2:51 PM I’ve always extolled the virtues, the beauty, the spirit of the Jewel. I believe it is one of...

Time for GoB to take bold measures to address Guat encroachments

by Wellington C. Ramos Wednesday, December 18, 2024 As a Belizean citizen I am not satisfied with the actions that have been taken by my government...

A PLACE TO GATHER AT CHRISTMAS

by Hart Tillett Then in late November, three weeks before school closed in Belize for the holidays, the New Rochelle Person-of-the-Year was announced. Glenda was...

Mr. Passy Haylock’s socialist move

by Colin Hyde About this apparent friction over a fundraising initiative that was spearheaded by a brother named Mr. Andrew “Passy” Haylock, I don’t know...

A PLACE TO GATHER AT CHRISTMAS

by Hart Tillett And so the die was cast. Together they began the preparations for what they both knew could be the most risk-laden...

Adieu, and welcome!

Friday, December 13, 2024 at 5:03 AM It is that time of the year when we say goodbye to the old, and welcome to the...

Land of the gods!

Friday, December 13, 2024 at 3:18 PM In May of 1971, I was at a luncheon in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, hosted by Don Manuel Nasralla, a...

The charmed life of Syria’s former First Family

by Marie-Therese Belisle Nweke Wednesday, December 11, 2024 To some extent, all this exists right in Belize. One hears or reads of X’s, Y’s or Z’s children’s, siblings’...

Another exciting Queen E story

by Colin Hyde I won’t curtail the points for Queen E because she was born with the shiniest silver spoon of all time, and what...

Oh come, oh come, Emmanuel!

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 12:15 AM The above is one of my favorite carols; it was written either in 10th or 11th century France....

Re: Understanding the rebellion in Syria — CounterPunch.org

by Marie-Therese Belisle Nweke Wednesday, December 11, 2024 This is much to chew on, and the Syrian people, in my view, are just being faced with an...

A place to gather at Christmas

by Hart Tillett Reginald (Reggie) McAllister and his wife Glenda lay awake, listening to the wind as it buffeted and galed against the timber walls...

Grieving nation

by Colin Hyde Sadness is oftentimes fleeting; where there’s life there’s hope. When there is no life, we are left with a gaping hole, one...
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