Politics and Government
Government
Prime Minister Barrow commits to investigate Immigration Audit findings
Prime Minister Dean Barrow announced that the Government of Belize (GOB) will commission an investigation into the various irregularities revealed in the recent audit of the Immigration Department.
Politics and Government
Motion for a Senate Inquiry into Immigration scandal not approved
Senator Ashley Rocke votes against a private investigation inot the immigration scandal.
Politics and Government
Auditor General’s report unveils high levels of corruption involving elected officials
A special audit revealing details of multiple cases of fraud in the issuance of Belizean visas, nationality and passports has caused major controversy
Politics and Government
Enelda Rosado is Caye Caulker’s new Chairperson
Preliminary results show that Caye Caulker Village has a new Chairperson, and she is Enelda Rosado.
Politics and Government
Honourable Patrick Faber is elected as UDP’s First Deputy Party Leader
Honourable Patrick Faber, Minister of Education has officially been elected as the First Deputy Leader of United Democratic Party (UDP).
Politics and Government
UDP Convention set to elect new deputy leader
The UDP Deputy Leadership Convention is scheduled for May 29th at the grounds of the ITVET in Belize City.
Politics and Government
OAS Secretary General Almagro meets with Foreign Ministers of Belize and Guatemala
The OAS Secretary General urges both Belize and Guatemala to advance in the negotiations of the cooperation mechanism to avoid future incidents such as those that have recently occurred.
Government
Prime Minister Barrow Convenes National Security Council Meeting
Rt. Hon. Dean Barrow convened a special meeting of the National Security Council (NSC) this afternoon in Belize City to address the issues surrounding the incident that claimed the life of a Guatemalan minor in the Chiquibul Forest in Belize's territory.