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Operation Jaguar Kicks Off…

Operation Jaguar Kicks Off…

Thursday, May 20, 2010 22:46

Carlos Kicked Out? The Belize Times has received very credible reports that embattled and battered Minister of National Security Carlos Perdomo will be relieved of his portfolio in the very near future. Those reports have been made even more credible ...

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Money Still Missing at CitCo!

Money Still Missing at CitCo!

Thursday, May 20, 2010 22:44

The mess at City Hall seems to be going from bad to worse as for yet another week the Council is trying but without much success to be able to account for monies which market stall vendors have been paying in ...

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Belizeans Tell GOB – HOLD ON!

Belizeans Tell GOB – HOLD ON!

Thursday, May 20, 2010 22:43

As crude oil continues to spill into the Gulf of Mexico, no one seems willing to take responsibility.  In the mean time the destruction and the economic cost to the states in the US Gulf Coast could mean billions of dollars ...

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Is Jaguar Enough?

Thursday, May 20, 2010 22:41

Last week Government launched a new operation geared at addressing what the Prime Minister now considers to be a crisis in crime. As fate would have it, the week of Operation Jaguar coincided was one of the rainiest weeks of 2010.  Whether it was weather or Operation Jaguar, Belize City ...

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To PM from COLA

Thursday, May 20, 2010 22:41

Citizens Organized For Liberty through Action (COLA) 49 Pickstock Street Belize City, Belize Central America May 12th, 2010 Prime Minister Office of the Prime Minister 2nd Floor Sir Edney Cain Building Belmopan City, Belize Central America Dear Hon. Dean Barrow: On January 6th, 2010, Citizens Organize For liberty Through Action (COLA) wrote the Department of ...

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If Da Noh Soh!

If Da Noh Soh!

Thursday, May 20, 2010 22:39

Is Esquivel back? We’ve been pushing and bawling and hollering for the barely coherent and clearly impotent crime minister Carlos Perdomo to get kicked to the curb for the longest time now. Hell, practically the entire nation has been screaming for something ...

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Hypocrites of the Week

Thursday, May 20, 2010 22:33

The UDP Cabinet of political and intellectual dunces is not only considered a joke and a farce by many Belizeans, but this week will go down in the archives as this newspaper’s Hypocrites of the Week. Collectively, ...

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To Drill or not to Drill?

Thursday, May 20, 2010 22:31

This week I was invited by Adele Ramos, host of a show on Krem TV, to participate in discussions about offshore drilling along with Audrey Matura Sheppard of Oceana and Geovannie Brackett from Citizens Organized for Liberation Through Action (COLA). It was a good discussion. Mr. Brackett was passionate about his ...

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UDP Politics as Usual

UDP Politics as Usual

Thursday, May 20, 2010 22:30

Operation Jaguar… The military has been brought into the city to somehow take back control of the streets from the criminals. Some people would say that when the military has to be brought in, that is a sure sign that ...

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THE CARIBBEAN COURT OF JUSTICE AND REGIONAL ECONOMIC INTEGRATION

Thursday, May 20, 2010 22:26

In late 2008 the People’s United Party government of that day sought to introduce the required legislative amendment to have Belize replace the Privy Council with the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) as her court of last appeal.  From early 2001 the former Prime Minster Honourable Said Musa signed the ...

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