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Redistricting no big thing!
Dear Editor,
The Representation of the People’s Ordinance of 1953 says, “Every person shall be entitled to be registered as a voter for any one...
Who will protect our democracy on November 11?
Dear Editor,
The next general election, a crucial one for Belizeans due to the coming deluge/cataclysm pronounced by the Prime Minister Dean Barrow (in his...
Prison researcher says Kolbe prison is “very well run”
Dear Editor,
My name is Dr. Jarrod Sadulski, and I conduct research in Central and South America on current issues in the field of criminal...
“Presumptive”
Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Dear Editor,
A BPM filing for a Supreme Court injunction on the conducting of General Elections on 11th November, subject to redistricting...
Jus’ as’ somebody
Dear Editor,
Google the expression”Flag Etiquette,” followed by the name of a country, and that country’s Flag Code immediately appears. But not for Belize.
Generally speaking,...
We only need 10 Ministers of Government
Dear Editor,
As the campaign season intensifies with the date being announced for the next general elections, it’s a good time to reflect as to...
“ONCE IN A BLUE MOON”
Dear Editor,
The above title is used to refer to when there are two full moons in the same month. October 2020 is such a...
The history of Antonio Soberanis is very interesting
Dear Editor,
I was moved by the designation of certain important areas of our country in honor of many of our past “heroes,” many of whom...
Seniors FIRST, please…
Dear Editor,
In late December, 2015, my wife and I stood in the crowded United Airlines customer service room at the George Bush International Airport...
To teach or not to teach?
Dear Editor,
Bill Cosby, the American entertainer, once famously quipped, “I started out as a child!”
To paraphrase, and on a more serious plane, I was...
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