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Early warning system for drivers
Dear Editor,
A crow flying over the accident scene last Wednesday caught the eye of a newsman as he was reporting from Mile 17. I...
Name the Hummingbird Highway the Andy Palacio Highway – he deserves it!
Dear Editor,
It’s good to know that efforts are being made to recognize the works and achievement of the greatest musical icon that ever lived...
What is Belize’s goal where progress is concerned?
Dear Editor,
The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines progress as a forward or onward movement (as to an objective or to a goal); an advance or gradual...
Independence did not bring milk and honey to all
Dear Editor,
As I examine the history of Belize, I notice a shift from determinate optimism to indeterminate pessimism.
During the fight for independence in the...
Pension complaint from Dallas, Texas
Saturday, November 16, 2019
Dear Editor,
Recently I received an email from the Treasury Pension Department telling me that, because the bank made an error and...
Ambergris Caye holiday “war games”
A plea to the police and customs officers: These illegal fireworks are making my life and the life of others a misery
Dear Editor,
In just...
Some media advice from Hart Tillett
Dear Editor,
A few years back a young journalist (I’ll call him KayJee) from a well-known network TV station in the USA was visiting Belize....
Our poor Macal River
Dear Editor,
Years of the dams holding back water, releasing it, holding it back, has naturally led to massive erosion. The river banks have turned...
Cayo’s golden oranges
Dear Editor,
It was a rich harvest. And there we were, swinging from limb to limb, like happy little monkeys pulling fruits from trees. Those...
Enablers of eco-cide: the fallen orange tree
Dear Editor, citrus growers and ALL Belizeans:
There is a recognized aspect of the condition of those suffering from alcoholism, and that aspect focuses on...
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Roberto Pott raises alarm that Belize Sailing Association is “taking on water.”
BELIZE CITY, Tues. Jan. 14, 2020-- The Belize Sea Scouts has been in existence in Belize since 2004 and functions as a unit within...
Belize says “goodbye” to styrofoam
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Jan. 16, 2020-- On Tuesday, the Minister of the Environment, Hon. Godwin Hulse, signed off on the Environment Protection (Pollution from...
The road to equal opportunity
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Jan. 16, 2020-- The National AIDS Commission (NAC) has collaborated with the Caribbean Partnership against HIV & AIDS (PANCAP), the Human...