Government
Belizeans Detained in Guatemala for illegal entry
group of Belizeans were taken to Guatemala City where they were processed for illegal entry by immigration officials.
Government
Belize and Guatemala sign declaration of peace
Speaker of the Belize House of Representatives, Michael Peyrefitte, and President of the Congress of Guatemala, Mario Taracena, signed a declaration of peace.
Government
Government of Belize weighs in on Refugee/Amnesty program
Given the recent sightings of hundreds of immigrants in Belmopan seeking legal status in Belize, the country could soon see its population dramatically increase if such immigration statuses are approved.
Government
Prime Minister briefs public on bi-partisan meetings in Washington DC concerning Sarstoon
Prime Minister Barrow was unable to say what progress the meetings had with the Guatemalans, except that it took place and that he was optimistic.
Government
GOB’s restriction on Sarstoon River met with disapproval
GOB has implemented a restriction on Sarstoon River which is causing much dispute within the Belizean community.
Government
Commonwealth Secretary-General asserts commitment to Belize
Commonwealth Secretary-General Baroness Patricia Janet Scotland made an official visit to Belize from Thursday, April 28th through Monday, May 2nd.
Government
Statement by the Honorable Dean Barrow on meetings at OAS Headquarters in Washington and the planned trip to the Sarstoon by the PUP
Right Honorable Dean Barrow hold meeting at teh OAS Headquarters in washington in regards to tensions with Guatemala in Sarstoon River.
Government
Taiwan donates two Helicopters to Belize
The highly anticipated development of a Belize Air Force is showing signs of a positive start, as the BDF officially received two UH-1H helicopters from Taiwan.