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Party Leader Introduces Anthony Sabal As Ramos’ Successor
Anthony SabalTaking up the mantle from Ivan Ramos is former career educator and historian, Anthony Sabal. Sabal spoke in English, Spanish after he was glowingly introduced by the party Leader, Francis...
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Ivan Ramos Steps Aside, New P.u.p. Dangriga Standard Bearer Named
Francis FonsecaThe People’s United Party held a press conference at Independence Hall in Belize City to announce the first in what the party says will be a number of changes to be made before the next...
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“Petro Caribe Roll it”- that’s the new catch phrase that this United Democratic Government has been singing ever since the bill went through all its stages in the House of Representatives. The Alba...
View ArticleSugar Cane Production Call’S Meeting
Proposed changes in sugar cane quotas for the three existing cane farmers associations and BSI has upset a number of cane producers. In a meeting held yesterday by the Sugar Cane Production Committee,...
View ArticlePm Speak’S On Ffca
At the beginning of the week Prime Minister Dean Barrow left the country enroute to Miami to hold discussions with cruise lines executives over the Stake Bank Cruise Ship port issue. He returned today...
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Referendum Won’T Coincide With Next General Election
Dean BarrowAll that said, when will a referendum be held in Belize? The Prime Minister says the poll would only be held after the next general elections. Prime Minister Dean Barrow“I see where he had...
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Did Foreign Minister Jump The Gun In Compromis Interview?
Dean BarrowContrary to what the Leader of the Opposition told the media, the P.M. claims that Fonseca was indeed informed of the proposed changes to the Special Agreement. He maintains that after...
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P.m. Barrow Says Belize Is At An Advantage Should Guatemala Hold Referendum...
Dean BarrowThe Special Agreement signed between Belize and Guatemala in December 2008, will be amended later this month to allow Guatemala to proceed solo with a referendum on whether the longstanding...
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Did Alvarene Burgess Expose Herself To Prosecution By Admitting To Bribing...
At one point late in the cross-examination, Williams went on a new path. Since Burgess maintained that she paid Minister Castro for visa recommendations, Williams insinuated repeatedly that by coming...
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Attorney Rodwell Williams Says Whistleblowers’ Story Is Inconsistent
Today other witnesses included Edmond Castro’s driver Norman Middleton, Burgess’ husband Curt Burgess and CEO of Great Belize Productions Amalia Mai. Just as the defence hinged on the testimony of...
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Whistleblower Alvarene Burgess Takes Stand Against Clear The Land Castro
Today Minister Edmond Castro, who had occupied the hot-seat in Court all of Thursday smiled when whistle-blower Alvarene Burgess took the witness stand at ten to be cross-examined by attorney Rodwell...
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Double Homicide In Teakettle: One Shot, Another Hacked To Death
The peace and quiet of Teakettle Village was shattered by the news of a double murder. Two American nationals were killed in what seems a senseless act of violence. A Valley of Peace retiree who was...
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Sugar Crisis Averted
A potential crisis in the sugar industry was narrowly averted when late this evening the Sugar Industry Control Board voted to suspend the decision to restructure quotas. That decision, made by the...
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Why Did The Scpc Cut Quotas?
There is word of an apparent resolution to unrest in the sugar industry which had the potential to blow up into full-scale protest. Because of the lateness of an announcement after a meeting of the...
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Ramon Cervantes Denies Involvement
Ramon Cervantes JR.As we said, the situation is politically charged because of the personalities involved, and also because when Alpuche Junior was detained he was driving a vehicle which belongs to...
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Men Detained For Burning Canefields Will Be Charged
Efrain Alpuche Jr.On Monday two men were detained by Police on suspicion of burning canefields owned by ASR in the San Lorenzo area of Orange Walk Town. The detention is politically charged, since one...
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