Letters
GoB and JUNT make headway in negotiations
Photo: Hon. Cordel Hyde, Deputy Prime Minister
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. May 2, 2024
The...
Another successful Agric weekend concludes
Photo: Musical Entertainment
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Wed. May 1, 2024
The National Agriculture and Trade...
Remembering Hon. Michael “Mike” Espat
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Apr. 25, 2024
Belize has lost one of its longest-serving...
Belizean teen nets Yale scholarship
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Apr. 25, 2024
Seventeen-year-old Douglas Langford, Jr. from Belize has...
LETTER OF APOLOGY to the single parent women I left
Editor: Amandala NewspaperPartridge StreetBelize City
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Before I apologize, I need to confess my transgressions. I am a Belizean American residing in the...
Bravo, Belize!
Letter to the Editor: AmandalaSeptember 18, 2023
Dear Editor,
The Belize representative spoke at the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Summit. Your speaker said what we need...
Of the 10th, 21st and 29th September
by Wilfrido Novelo
Thursday, September 14, 2023
September is certainly the month to remember for Belizeans. It is our most historic month. On September 1st 1872,...
The Guatemalan soldiers have no right to remove any flag that is on Belizean territory.
by Wellington C. Ramos
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Belize is an independent nation that received its Independence from Great Britain on September 21, 1981. A resolution...
The Coastal Road
Thurs. Aug. 31, 2023
Dear Editor,
The now Coastal Plain Road is finally completed and has been officially opened. Here is a main thoroughfare of the...
Belize and its penchant for loans
Thoughts from the Belizean diaspora – by Marie-Therese Belisle Nweke
Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Concerning the three loans recently passed by the Belizean government, $77 million...
Team Belize
Thurs. Aug. 3, 2023
Dear Editor,
It was a treat to have been a witness to the international under-17 men basketball competition held at the Belize...
Freedom Day
Wed. July 26, 2023
Dear Editor,
In a few days, Belize for the third year will be celebrating Emancipation Day. I always wonder why was it...
Teacher discusses chronic tardiness in schools
Tues. July 25, 2023
The Editor, AMANDALA
Dear Editor,
Tardiness or lateness is one of the most frustrating problems in our schools. The chronic arrival of our...
The sorry state of inequality in my small country, as I see it
June 30, 2023
The Editor, AMANDALA
Dear Sir:
The subject matter of my writing is deep and of great concern, so if at times I ramble and...
Spate of tragic traffic accidents — why?
(contributed)
Years ago, before Mr. Godwin Hulse, a mechanical engineer, served as a minister of government, he had a vehicle repair shop, and as a...
Berger Field and the fine touch of Anthony Mahler
by Stephen Okeke
BELIZE CITY, Sun. June 11, 2023
The name “Berger Field” is as much a term of affection as it is an institution in...
Teacher commends musical performance of “The Martinez Brothers”
BELIZE CITY, Tues. June 6, 2023
The Editor, AMANDALA
Dear Editor,
Kindly allow me some space to highlight a versatile and talented group of musicians called
“The Martinez...
Former GoB minister, Henry Young, supports motorized ferry, not Placencia-Independence Bridge
BELIZE CITY, Wed. June 7, 2023
I write as one of the descendants of the original settlers of the Placencia peninsula.
The good Minister for the...