Opinion
Visiting Justice Program returns to the Kolbe Foundation
The program, in which a Chief Magistrate and two Justices of the Peace appointed...
La Fiesta Del Pueblo returns
by Charles Gladden
ORANGE WALK, Mon. Oct. 3, 2022
The annual La Fiesta del Pueblo returns...
SIB reports 13.5% GDP growth, tripling of rum production
The Statistical Institute of Belize reported that for the second quarter of 2022, the...
When there is competition, the people benefit, says Mayor Wagner
The Mayor of Belize City says that the City Council is in no way...
The New York Times Magazine lies!
BELIZE CITY, Tues. May 26, 2015--Today, an article published in The New York Times Magazine was brought to our attention, not because the article...
Right to the Point: THE RAINS … OUR CHILDREN’S MONEY … OUR FUTURE
So the mid-week holiday saw more rain than we have had in the rainy season, which was more like a dry season … it...
Sexual abuse of our children
I believe any person in their right sense is disturbed by these news of little children being sexually abused in Belize. Anyone sexually assaulted,...
Right to the Point: A NATIONAL DISGRACE
I have had time to reflect on the series of cases in my beloved Belize that are a national disgrace, and in my book...
Right to the Point
Belize disrespected – by our own and them!
There is an awful revelation that has me concerned for some time and which I hope the...
Why Belize is losing the war for Chiquibul
The recent tragic death of police officer Danny Conorquie has cast a spotlight on an issue that has not received the necessary attention from...
Right to the Point: I stand in defence
I am forty-five years old and during that short lifetime I have had the privilege of living the experience of a woman 80 years...
Corruption is the root of all crimes
We have had enough talk and band-aid solutions to crime … but none in authority want to get to the root of crime. Worse...
Right to the Point: Domestic violence is at heart of social crisis
In recent years many known characters in Belize have done their utmost best to bring to light the issue of domestic violence and to...
Right to the Point: Freedom
Freedom of expression ….freedom of speech… freedom of press….
Ironically our Constitution does not call for the expressed right to the free press …. So...
Right to the Point: The root of our crime…
Our streets are a-wash in blood and the recent slaying of a sports icon, Ernest “Jawmaine” Meighan, just after that of several other Belizean...
Right to the Point: A bar to freedom… liberty deprived!
“A person shall not be deprived of his personal liberty save as may be authorised by law…” per Section 5.-(1) the Constitution of Belize
I...
Amandala at 45 – the struggle continues
Today, Wednesday, August 13, 2014, Amandala, against all odds, turned 45. We boast of this not for ourselves, but for the Belizean people who...
Right to the Point: “The grass are my clients…”
"The UDP will for its part begin now a sustained campaign of civil disobedience."
-- Dean Barrow, UDP Leader, April 17th, 2005!
As an attorney I...
