Politics and Government
Politics and Government
Gary Greif confirmed to contest Manuel Heredia Jr’s BRS seat in the UDP
Greif believes that BRS needs new blood and that he has a healthy chance to beat four-term Heredia, who stated that Greif’s ambition to take over his seat may cause the end of his young political career.
Politics and Government
U.S. Senior Advisor for Central America Meets with PM Barrow and FM Elrington on Nicaragua Crisis and Other Regional Security Concerns
Ambassador Robinson’s stop in Belize was the first in his regional trip to coordinate joint efforts to support the OAS working group to promote a peaceful and democratic outcome to the ongoing crisis in Nicaragua as agreed upon in an OAS resolution adopted on August 2, 2018.
Business & Economy
Thanks to donations, San Pedro spared from medical supply shortage affecting Belize
Due to a shortage of pharmaceutical products, all hospitals have been affected by a shortage in medical supplies. The southern district has been hit hardest. CEO of the Ministry of Health, Dr. Ramon Figueroa says that their private supplier is at fault for the shortage and the MOH is working to resolve the problem as quickly as possible.
Politics and Government
Caye Caulker granted re-registration extension dates
Caye Caulker re-registration has been extended for Wednesday, August 8th to the 13th, and all Hicaqueños who have yet to re-register are encouraged to visit their Community Centre to do so!
Community and Society
U.S Embassy in Belize introduces new Chargé d’Affaires Keith Gilges
Following the departure of Chargé d’Affaires a.i., Adrienne Galanek, the United States Embassy in Belize, on Thursday, July 26th introduced Galanek’s successor, Keith R....
Politics and Government
Re-registration process continues; Caye Caulker lobbies for extension
While a date has not been set, Elections & Boundaries told The SPSun that they are planning to do a second round of re-registration in Caye Caulker.
Politics and Government
Gary Greif to contest Minister Heredia’s BRS seat
When asked why he is contesting Heredia's seat, Greif said that he has great respect for the Minister, but believes more can be done for Belize Rural South.
Business & Economy
Letter to the Editor: From the Caye Caulker Village Council
The Caye Caulker Village Council is beseeching the people in authority, our leaders and our Prime Minister, Hon. Dean Barrow to launch a full investigation in all the events that have been occurring with Caye Caulker since 2016 to present.