Sunday, November 23, 2025

Politics and Government

UDP set to hold second leadership convention in April

The United Democratic Party (UDP) has set April 5th for their national convention to elect a new party leader. The announcement was made following a National Party Council meeting on Saturday, February 29th in Belize City.

PUP holds Mass Demonstration in Belize City, calls for an early election

As previously declared, the People’s United Party (PUP) saw thousands of its supporters come out on Sunday, February 23rd to participate in their anti-corruption demonstration in Belize City.

PUP inaugurates office in Caye Caulker

An official ceremony was held in Caye Caulker Village on Thursday, February 13th for the inauguration of the People’s United Party (PUP) Office.

Amidst controversy and fraud allegations, John Saldivar is elected leader of the United Democratic Party

On February 9, 2020, 342 out of 570 delegates from across Belize elected John Saldivar as the new Leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP). 1st Deputy is Hugo Patt and 2nd Deputy is Beverly Williams.

Ministry of Health Belize: Travel Advisory re: Coronavirus (2019-nCov) outbreak

The Ministry of Health Belize has also declared that persons arriving in Belize from China will be subjected to quarantine protocols as the case may be and this will be based on epidemiological data.

UDP Condemns Acts of Violence Against Women

The United Democratic Party strongly condemns any act of violence against women and girls and any threat of such violence whether done in private or in a public space.

Manuel Heredia Jr. endorsed as UDP Standard Bearer for Belize Rural South

On November 23, 2019, Manuel Heredia Jr. was officially endorsed as the UDP Standard Bearer for Belize Rural South in San Pedro Town.