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Archive for October, 2009

Are we getting sicker by the day?

Friday, October 23, 2009 6:53

Few mornings ago two reputable doctors were on one of the morning talk shows discussing the current public health situation.  The doctors were speaking of the unusually large number of patients coming to see them with symptoms of dengue fever and swine ...

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An Act of Hostility…

Friday, October 23, 2009 6:50

People who dabble in party politics in Belize often comment that the People’s United Party has a way of dealing with its political infighting behind closed doors, while the UDP has no problem throwing it all out there.  Obviously for the ...

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The Whip

Friday, October 23, 2009 6:49

Nothing di happen Gone up north, went to the border Gone to the zone, saw the disorder Unfinished streets and lots of dust No business, things soon shall bust Fat ...

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REMOVE THE DPP

REMOVE THE DPP

Friday, October 23, 2009 6:48

The Director of Public Prosecutions should leave office or be removed. Wednesday night’s news broadcasts carried an interview with senior counsel Simeon Sampson who explained why two ...

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FLATLINE

Friday, October 23, 2009 6:46

By: Mike Rudon Jr. The public health system in Belize is way past the point of entering the emergency room, past the point of being ...

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Our Quality of Life on the Brink!

Our Quality of Life on the Brink!

Friday, October 23, 2009 6:42

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Reinforcing a Culture of Fear

Reinforcing a Culture of Fear

Friday, October 23, 2009 6:40

Crime and violence has inundated Belize with such a fury that, yes, even ...

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Spare Us the Drama…

Spare Us the Drama…

Friday, October 23, 2009 6:39

Once again, the Minister of Housing Honorable Michael Finnegan wants us to believe that he stands on the moral high ground; that he alone is the moral compass of Belizean politics and ...

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Lotto Bonanza for Twenty Belizeans

Lotto Bonanza for Twenty Belizeans

Friday, October 23, 2009 6:38

BY KEISHA MILLIGAN Belize City, Tues. Oct.20, 2009 Belizeans who first got wind of the rumours probably thought it was all ...

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THE PRICE OF SUGAR ON THE WORLD MARKET CONTINUES TO SOAR – YET BELIZEANS WON’T BENEFIT

Friday, October 23, 2009 6:38

Elizabeth Pridgeon Freelance Journalist Public attention across the world has been focused on the increasing value of sugar over recent weeks, in both the major European and American markets.  Understandably, ...

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