Politics and Government
Government
AG’s preliminary report on immigration scandal shows gross irregularities; Director of Immigration refuses to cooperate
Since September of 2013, Elvin Penner, the United Democratic Party (UDP) elected representative for Cayo North East, has been in the middle of a...
Politics and Government
The Belize Airport Authority has new board of directors
The Belize Airport Authority (BAA) has a new board of directors after it was dismantled six months ago following a major scandal. Even though...
Accidents & Disasters
Justice Oswell Legall ruling upheld in Court of Appeal; GOB must compensate ACES
The ruling of Justice Oswell Legall in favor of ACES has been upheld at the Court of Appeal. GOB had appealed the case on 6 grounds, but based on video evidence, the ruling was upheld.
Community and Society
PUP present municipal election candidates for San Pedro town
The People’s United Party (PUP) Belize Rural South (BRS) Executive presented the candidates that will represent their party in the 2015 municipal elections in...
Business & Economy
Stakeholders declare Puerto Azul project “preposterous”
From tour operators to traditional fishermen, those to be affected by the Puerto Azul project can only describe the proposal as preposterous, and that it will only be a detriment to the environment, the tourism industry and livelihoods of Belizeans.
Accidents & Disasters
Former Minister Marcial Mes dies in traffic accident
Honorable Marcial Mes, former 2-term PUP minister passed away in a traffic accident on May 26, 2014 near the community of Yemeri Grove in Toledo District.
Business & Economy
Concern grows over trending Puerto Azul Development
The Puerto Azul Belize development that has been 'trending' at Cannes Film Festival has environmentalists and Belizeans concerned as its location is close to a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Government
EU Ambassador HE Paola Amadei on working trip to San Pedro
The European Union Ambassador to the Caribbean, HE Paola Amadei was on a working visit to Ambergris Caye as part of her tour of the country's dengue and malaria hot-spots.