Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Politics and Government

Unannounced swearing-in of new Justices of the Peace surprises the President of San Pedro JP Association

The swearing-in of 12 new Justices of the Peace (JP) along with four current JPs sworn-in as Senior Justices of the Peace took Pastor Clive Welsh, President of the San Pedro Association of Justice of the Peace and Commissioner of the Supreme Court by surprise when he was not notified of the event. The official swearing-in was made public when it was posted on the United Democratic Party (UDP) San Pedro Facebook page, showing the Attorney General of Belize, Michael Peyrefitte officiating the event in the company of incumbent Mayor Daniel Guerrero, and Area Representative Honourable Manuel Heredia Jr., on Friday, February 23rd at The San Pedro Town Council’s conference room.

Mayor Daniel Guerrero says NO to Candidate Debate

Since January 2012 Reef Radio/TV and The San Pedro Sun have been coordinating ta candidate debate to allow the public's questions to be answered. While PUP Mayoral Candidate André Pérez has confirmed his attendance at the 2018 Mayoral Candidate debate, UDP Mayoral Candidate Daniel Guerrero has gone on record stating that he categorically would not participate in the debate. At this time the organizers are discussing how to proceed with this forum.

Candidates officially nominated for Municipal Elections; will elected candidates present Financial Disclosure?

Both the PUP and UDP Municipal Elections Candidates for the San Pedro Town Council have officially been nominated. Voting takes place March 7, 2018.

San Pedro’s PUP 7 launches Manifesto on Ambergris Caye

As the 2018 Municipal Elections draw near, the event gave the opportunity to the aspiring candidates to present what they want to accomplish if they manage to be elected.

San Pedro Mayoral Candidate Debate Announced

Elections are fast approaching and UDP Mayoral Candidate Daniel Guerrero and PUP Mayoral Candidate André Perez have been invited to participate in a debate on Monday, February 26th.

San Pedro UDP Town Council slate unveils manifesto 2018-2021

The United Democratic Party (UDP) San Pedro Town Council slate launched their manifesto on Thursday, February 8th at El Patio Restaurant in downtown San Pedro.

Meet your San Pedro Town Council Candidates: Part Three

In this issue, we present People’s United Party (PUP) candidates Ruben Navidad and Ian Pou.

San Pedro’s PUP 7 hosts Love Fest

The event saw a large crowd of supporters enjoying a day full of activities. Present at the event was the PUP town council aspiring candidates, Andre Perez, Ruben Navidad, Ian Pou, Marina Kay, Danieli Aranda, Johnnia Duarte, and Undina Dina Duarte.