Letters
$5 minimum wage by New Year
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Dec. 1, 2022
In exactly one month, the minimum wage will be...
Belize City Council Receives Half Million Grant from Japan
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Dec. 1, 2022
In a ceremony held at City Hall on Wednesday,...
16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence commence
by Charles Gladden
BELIZE CITY, Fri. Nov. 25, 2022
On Friday, November 25, Belize joined the...
Rare photos from the AMANDALA archives
Photo above: On September 10, 1969, before UBAD marched for the first time in...
Robert Hagedorn responds to “Jimmy Carter on homosexuality”
“It’s artificial, a man-made thing that began in the Garden of Eden when two parties decided to cover up, because they were better than...
US attorney asks GoB to reject MDL Investment development
Hon. John Briceño, Prime MinisterHon. Anthony Mahler, Minister of TourismHon. Orlando Habet, Minister of EnvironmentCEO Kenrick Williams, CEO of the Ministry of EnvironmentAnthony Mai...
It Is Not Only About Racial Profiling!
The Editor,AMANDALA,Belize City,Belize
Dear Sir,
I would be grateful if you bring this other point of view to your readers. Thank you.
The racism experienced by Mr....
Belizean speaks on racial encounter at airport customs
Mrs. Estella Bailey-LeslieComptroller of CustomsBelize Customs and Excise DepartmentBelize City
29th August 2022
Practice of Racial Profiling by Customs Officers at the Philip Goldson International Airport...
The new school year
Dear Editor,
Please allow me a little space to share some thoughts regarding the upcoming school year in Belize.
After being shut in by the pandemic...
Samuel Haynes: “Only white folks can make Negroes hate them…”
Dear Editor:
I read with interest “103 Years since 1919—The Revolution that was never televised” by Khaila Gentle (Amandala, July 22, 2022) about the 1919 riot...
RENDER ONTO CAESAR WHAT BELONGS TO CAESAR
So, I have been following the Belize news, specifically regarding the push by the Church to force a referendum on the decision on whether...
Deon Sutherland responds
Dear Editor,
I want to clarify three important points in your editorial article.
1. We have always invited and welcomed foreign athletes and coaches to participate...
Deon Sutherland responds
Dear Editor,
I want to clarify three important points in your editorial article.
1. We have always invited and welcomed foreign athletes and coaches to participate...
Correcting our past to improve our future
Dear citizens of Belize,
I am presently writing to address a resurfacing issue. While I am only fourteen years old, I have realized there needs...
What are you doing with your right to vote?
Dear Editor:
Please allow me a space in your newspaper so that I can write to the people of Belize about what to consider when...
FPIC submission: a cause for concern
Dear Amandala,
I am a cultural anthropologist and have carried out research in Belize for more than 20 years. I stood on the field in...
Travel insurance mandate a “negative marketing strategy”
Dear Editor,
I have read with interest your article “Travel Insurance Pushback” in your edition dated Friday, February 4, 2022.
We appreciate your assessment of Tourism...
One side telling
Dear Amandala,
We have been following the conflict between the Maya communities of Toledo and the Government of Belize for a long time. Because of...
