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Kevin Bernard, the PUP’s only surviving mayor, says they beat “the big giant”
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Mar. 5, 2015--Kevin Bernard has been elected for a third term on the Orange Walk Town Council—his second consecutive term as...
Barrow rejects vote-buying charges
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Mar. 5, 2015--At a press conference held at their headquarters on Queen Street, Belize City, this evening, the Opposition People’s United...
Hilberto trounces “Dido” in battle for Corozal Town Council
COROZAL TOWN, Wed. Mar. 4, 2015--The official numbers are still being tabulated presently, but at this point, it is evident that the ruling United...
Embattled PUP hang on to Orange Walk Town Council
ORANGE WALK TOWN, Thurs. Mar. 5, 2015--Mounting anxiety that had built up for almost 10 hours after the commencement of vote counting and reconciliation...
Nomination Day in the twin towns of Santa Elena and San Ignacio
BELIZE CITY, Wed. Feb. 11, 2015--The incumbent United Democratic Party (UDP) and the Opposition, the People’s United Party (PUP), took their war machines into...
Fonseca installs Michel Chebat as the PUP’s man for Cayo North
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Jan. 29, 2015--Michel Chebat, the attorney who had stepped down last November to make way for businessman Richard Harrison to run...
Fonseca says the PUP will wage “a very fierce and competitive battle” in the municipal elections
BELIZE CITY--On March 4, 2015, voters from all nine municipalities will go to the polls to elect new slates of persons who they want...
PUP, UDP say they are confident of Cayo North by-election seat
SAN IGNACIO, Cayo--The ruling United Democratic Party and the Opposition People’s United Party led throngs of jubilant political supporters today to the Administration Building...
Opposition PUP to nominate Richard Harrison for Cayo North by-election
BELIZE CITY--After an executive meeting held in Belize City today, the Opposition People’s United Party (PUP) confirmed that Richard Harrison, a businessman of San...
PUP “disciplines” Arthur!
BELIZE CITY--The People’s United Party (PUP), yesterday afternoon at a National Executive meeting at their headquarters on Queen Street, removed Arthur Saldivar as the...
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COROZAL TOWN, Thurs. Dec. 12, 2019-- There is new friction between the Belize National Teachers Union (BNTU) and the Ministry of Education (MoE) as...
“Sure I loved the ladies. But I got a bum rap,” says 101-year-old RB
“Me an my partners had a club — we rented Thistle Hall — and on the weekends we held parties. All the ladies would...
Thieves attempt to rob former Belmopan mayor, Anthony Chanona
BELMOPAN, Tues. Dec. 10, 2019-- One of two thieves pointed a gun at former mayor of Belmopan, businessman Anthony Chanona, and tried to rob...