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Minister Of Education Extends An Olive Branch To The Union
Patrick FaberAt the height of the recent demonstrations, there were heated exchanges between the Belize National Teachers Union and the government. The prime minister called B.N.T.U. President, Luke...
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The B.n.t.u. Rallies; Union Says The Numbers Don’T Lie
Fresh off a series of rallies and marches, the Belize National Teachers Union took stock today of a series of industrial actions held throughout the month of January. The final stop was last Friday in...
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An International Fugitive, Wanted For Human Trafficking, Is Caught In Belize
Blanca Garay RodriguezA Honduran woman is the latest international fugitive to be caught in Belize. Forty year old Blanca Garay Rodriguez was on the run since early January; she was picked up at...
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Castro Gives Lengthy Explanation On Baa Cheques Scandal
While the Prime Minister was short on details outside the House, Minister of State Edmond Castro was long on prose as he rose for the first time since the BAA check scandal broke to give a statement....
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Barrow Says Scandals Can Topple His Government
Dean BarrowIn recent months, the Elvin Penner passport scandal followed by the visa hustle, the Castro Airports Authority cheques and the “hotbed of corruption” in the land departments, among others,...
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Prime Minister Gets Candid On Corruption In His Administration
Dean BarrowThe House of Representatives had a full agenda for its special sitting today. It is the second sitting since the start of the new year convened primarily to avoid blacklisting by the...
View ArticleRosewood Bust In The South
From Orange Walk, we head south. The illegal logging of rosewood appeared to have cooled down that is until this week when SATIIM rangers on patrol in the Sarstoon Temash National Park detected a well...
View ArticleAnother Prime Property In Orange Walk East Ends Up In The Hands Of Political...
As recent as two weeks ago, we reported that the Guadalupe Park in the Orange Walk East constituency ended up the hands of Adin Aragon, the son of the former area representative, Elodio Aragon Senior....
View ArticleMayor Darrell Bradley’S Choice Words For Cwu President, Audrey Matura-Shepherd
This morning, a team from the Belize City Council met with CWU President Audrey Matura-Shepherd and the Labour Commissioner in downtown Belize City. The issue on the table remains the declared...
View ArticleNorwegian Cruise Line Belize Terminal Project In Trouble
The Amandala newspaper reports that it has been reliably informed that the meeting of the National Environmental Appraisal Committee (NEAC), which was scheduled for February 12, 2014, has been...
View ArticleMayor Speaks On Booths At The B.t.l. Park That Went To Family And Friends
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View ArticleThe Cwu And The Mayor Still At Loggerheads
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View ArticleChief Operations Officer Of B.t.l., Karen Bevans, Steps Down From The Job
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View ArticleTwo Decline Appointment To The Integrity Commission
At last week’s sitting of the House of representatives, in rising to speak on a number of bills designed to ensure compliance with the requirements of the Financial Action Task Force, Prime Minister...
View ArticleBtl Says Changes Are Necessary
The Belize Telemedia Limited has been receiving a lot of flak over the last few weeks with some announced changes that may affect some consumers. Today we spoke with Dionne Miranda, the Head of the...
View Article2 Members From The Newly Minted Integrity Commission Withdraw
<p><span style="font-size:13px;">The resurrected Integrity Commission as promised by the government is in its infancy, and already there has been a significant wrench thrown into the works....
View Article3 Primary School Students Accuse A Teacher Of Inappropriate Behaviour Against...
<p><span style="font-size:13px;">While the assault and robbery of a priest is a new low, there are unnerving allegations being made against a popular musician in Dangriga tonight. Three...
View ArticleA Priest Is Robbed At Gunpoint Of The Church’S Collection
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P.u.p. Says It Will Seek Judicial Review If No Action By The Compol
Anthony SylvestreThe letter to ComPol Whylie, delivered on Monday, gives a deadline of seven days by which he is asked to take action. The timing is critical because there is a statute limitation of...
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P.u.p. Gives The Compol An Ultimatum To Criminally Investigate Elvin Penner
The Elvin Penner fiasco broke back on September nineteenth, but except for administrative investigations in the Nationality and Passport Sections of the Immigration Department, there has been no...
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