Letters
Amandala, from a newspaper to a reputable media network in Belize
August 22, 2019 Dear Editor, I remember when the Amandala newspaper came to birth in the 1960’s. It was during the time when there was a lot of political turmoil in Belize. The Black people in [...]
We are on a road to serfdom – economic slavery!
Dear Editor, As the anniversary of our independence draws near, I always contemplate the future of Belize. Firstly, the economic future looks weak, and there is evidence of social decay. Regardless of which party is in power, [...]
Adolphus A. Rosales congratulates Amandala
Dear Publisher and Editor, Please accept my heartfelt congratulations on the attainment of the Amandala Golden Jubilee. It’s a newspaper I have been reading from its inception, and I continue to read. Its global headlines and [...]
Cocono Bwai, Belize is proud of you
Dear Editor, I had the distinct pleasure of interviewing, in my home, one of Belize’s youngest and most outstanding artists, 22-year-old Cecil Jenkins, whose stage name is “Cocono Bwai.” Cecil was born on November 22, 1996, [...]
What will happen when all that poison in the Orange Walk river washes out to sea?
Dear Editor, I pulled up to one of my favorite spots in Belize, the Maracas Bar and Grill. I immediately went to my favorite table by the riverside, but had to leave immediately because the stench from [...]
Sugar, energy and black ashes: air pollution in northern Belize
Dear Editor, The residents of Chan Pine Ridge Village, in the Orange Walk District, for decades have been suffering from air pollution from the BSI/ ASR Sugar Refinery which has been affecting the livelihood and ecosystem [...]
Writer wants more info on the status of Belize cannabis
Dear Editor, I came across your article “Belize will follow AMLO when Mexico legalizes it,” dated 3.7.19, while researching the state of cannabis in Belize. I work for an intelligence company that studies and provides free [...]
Building the fence before the house
Dear Editor, Countries worldwide are faced with decisions of priority on a daily basis, and these countries develop in different ways according to how their leaders invest assets. Whether it’s the countries’ monies or loans or [...]
What does Amandala mean to me?
Dear Editor, As a suggestion, they should have suggested a word limit, but maybe I am an outlier here. I say this because Kremandala means so much to me, and I am always grateful to the [...]
Lita Krohn thanks Evan X Hyde
Dearest Evan X Hyde, A very sincere thank you for giving us Belizeans AMANDALA/ power to the people. Thank you for being consistent in presenting views that others do not want to touch. Your coverage of [...]
