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No justice, no peace
Dear Editor,
Almost 40 cities imposed curfew and 15 states activated the National Guard in the United States. The people are defying curfew and claim...
Romel Cuello takes a walk through Orange Walk history
Dear Editor,
Today, May 20, 2020, is my maternal uncle Ismael “Miley” Gonzalez’s R.I.P. birthday. He and I started our conscious lives in Bound-to-Shine Farm, which...
A change must come
Dear Editor,
Memes are a unit of cultural transmission replicator or imitation. It was coined by Richard Dawkins in his 1976 book, The Selfish Gene....
We need to “big up” the good cops
Dear Editor,
On Saturday, May 23, after a long spell of not being able to do my weekly travel to Belize City because of the...
If we go to the IMF…
Dear Editor,
In March 2017, Belize renegotiated its US $526.5 million bond (BZ$1.053 billion). The interest got reduced from 5% to 4.9375 %, and was...
Letter: Supports Amandala initiative for Belize Football Hall of Fame
Fri. May 15, 2020-- First, on behalf of our organizations, namely: the Belizean American Caribbean Football Association Inc. (B.A.C.F.A.) and the Belizean American Football...
What is Belize’s plan?
Dear Editor,
The US Federal Reserve chairman, Jerome Powell, said in a 60-Minute interview that a recovery won’t happen until the end of 2021. He...
Letter: Football Flashback – 1960’s
Houston, Texas, Sun. May 17, 2020-- Three players that I remember from that era which should make your list are: Dundee, can’t remember his...
The high crime rate and poverty are a reflection of our quality of national leadership
Dear Editor,
In March 2020, Belize imported $174.1 million worth of goods, up 18.2% or $26.8 million from March 2019.
In March 2020, Belize exported $26.7...
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Illegal Honduran is COVID-19 case #24
BELIZE CITY, Fri. June 26, 2020-- The Director of Health Services (DHS), Dr. Marvin Manzanero, reported today, Friday, that another positive case of COVID-19...
Human trafficking in Belize remains at Tier Two
BELIZE CITY, Mon. June 29, 2020-- As of June, Belize remains a Tier Two country on the U.S. State Department’s Annual Trafficking in Persons...
Doug Singh and Aaron Humes
Ah, I knew one day I’d get to this interview that led to the fall of a UDP favorite. Of course I know that...