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Marlyn Vansen wins National Song Competition 2023
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Mon. Sept. 18, 2023
The Bliss Center for the Performing Arts...
12th Annual Wreath-laying Ceremony honoring the Rt. Hon. George Cadle Price
Photo: Fr. Jeremy Zipple blessing the grave of the Rt. Hon. George Price
by Charles...
2023 Belize National Song Contest
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Sept. 14, 2023
In mid-August the National Institute of Culture and History’s...
Shanice Belize shines with Dark & Lovely feature
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Wed. Sept. 13, 2023
A Belizean model and entrepreneur, who goes...
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(In my column this weekend, I will recite some details of the 1773 slave rebellion on the Belize River, as first published in the booklet...
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I think the main reason that there has been so much controversy about the 1798 Battle of St. George’s Caye in our lifetime is...
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A young man who was a prosperous businessman but had apparently become involved with gang elements, was gunned down with a massive fusillade of...
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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
The police in Belize City found one of our 12-year-old Belizean children of African descent with an automatic pistol over the...
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The following are the words with which the honorable Clinton Canul Luna ended the last column he published in this newspaper, in the issue...
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Clinton Canul Luna’s last child, a teenaged daughter by the name of Ariadne, called me this morning, Wednesday, to say that he had passed...
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I’ve been to Punta Gorda (Peini) perhaps five times in my life. Once, I rode in a Land Rover with my dad, then the Postmaster...
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THE GLEANER, which has been Jamaica’s leading newspaper for all of my lifetime, to be sure, was established in 1834. What that means is...
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“Over two thousand persons transferred from Black River as a result of the Convention of 1786, a further refinement of the Treaty of Paris of 1783,...
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“In Belize, Price saw the movement as detrimental to his cause of national unity and the harmonious balance among the various ethnic groups. He turned...
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I realize now that our generation of Belizeans had been brainwashed to the extent that we willingly referred to ourselves as “British subjects,” and...
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The late, great Mr. Goldson famously said, “The time to save your country is before you lose it.”
But it may be that we who...
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Although crack cocaine began circulating in Belize City around 1985/86, followed by the beginning of gang violence, as it is termed, around 1988/89, the...
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Before Pope John XXIII in the late 50s and early 60s (1958-1963), the Roman Catholic Church was a very strict and monolithic institution. Pope John...
