Politics and Government
Politics and Government
BRS Standard Bearers’ Debate set for October 19th
A Belize Rural South (BRS) Standard Bearer Debate between party candidates has been scheduled for Monday, October 19th at 7PM. The debate is organized...
Politics and Government
Editorial: Color versus Conscience
Now that the election season is upon us we should all take the time to consider our choices. What about trying something different? Instead...
Politics and Government
Belizeans officially heading to the polls on November 4th!
The Belize electorate is gearing up to go to the polls once again, as Prime Minister Dean Barrow has announced that General Election will...
Government
Frank “Papa” Mena takes Dangriga Constituency By-election
On Wednesday, July 8th residents of Dangriga Town, Sarawee Village and Hope Creek Village exercised their right as Belizeans in the by-election process for...
Politics and Government
Dangriga Constituency By-elections kickoff
Three candidates are contesting at the Dangriga Constituency by-election happening today, Wednesday July 8th. A total of 6,275 registered voters will be casting their...
Education
Public Officers and Teachers Receive an 8% Salary Increase
Effective July 2015, and retroactive to April 1st, 2015, Belize teachers and public officers will be receiving an 8% salary increase.
Politics and Government
Letter to the Editor: Pamela Zetina’s Volunteer Services Dismissed
Dear Island Residents, I am truly saddened that it has come to this and now I realize that politics plays a very dirty role on...
Business & Economy
PetroCaribe Loan Motion passed: Legitimizes GOB spending without House of Representatives’ approval
Members of Parliament and the Senate approved the PetroCaribe Loan motion of 2015, which allows the Government of Belize (GOB) absolute power to borrow...