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Record profits projected for Boledo
CEO Narda Garcia estimates that gross revenue from lottery sales could reach up to...
New record second payment for cañeros in the north
ORANGE WALK, Wed. Aug. 21, 2024
The 2023-2024 sugar crop season ended up north on...
Differing views widen rift in Indian Creek
Villagers are torn and confused about the leadership of the Maya community
by Marco Lopez
BELIZE...
Gastroenteritis on the rise
by Charles Gladden
BELIZE CITY, Wed. Aug. 21, 2024
While mpox (monkeypox) has been declared a...
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Despite all the hype and euphoria at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago at which Kamala Harris officially became the Democrats’ nominee for the...
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I sense a certain unease in the Belizean people with respect to the future judgment of the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Some of...
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One of the great regrets of my life is that I was in school in America during the rise and heyday of the Messengers...
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Ivan Duran’s and Bilal Morris’ “Belize Music Project” has brought back so many memories that it would take several columns for me to do justice...
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Karl Marx famously said that religion was the opium of the masses, in other words, something used by the wealthy to sedate the poor.
Two...
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The late, great Dr. Leroy Taegar used to say to us: “Christianity makes you fearful; Islam makes you fearless.”
In Belize, one cannot talk critically about...
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Nothing the Europeans do or advocate surprises me. To paraphrase Kamala, I know their history, and I know they were executing people in the...
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I am your basic small-town boy. I guess the big problem is my airplane phobia, but I also suffer from something called social anxiety...
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When the ruling PUP decided in February of 1970 to arrest Ismail Shabazz and me and charge us with seditious conspiracy, I absolutely couldn’t...
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Tears came to my eyes, as I’m sure they did to the eyes of millions of black people all over planet earth, when Barack...
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As late as 1988, when Franklin Patterson wrote his very important paper on the history of the Guatemalan military academy, the population of Guatemala...
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The demolition of the Mike’s Club building at the corner of Regent Street West and West Canal a few months ago took place with nary...
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When the United States of America declared the Monroe Doctrine in 1823, the United Kingdom (Great Britain) was still the dominant imperial power of...
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In North Amerikkkan Blues, written in 1971, I tried to explain what had happened to me in America to change my perspective on life in...
