Briceno tells Barrow – ACT NOW! The Opposition People’s United Party today issued a strong release on crime, calling on the ‘government to act immediately by replacing the Minister of National Security and to make drastic ...

Under the leadership of Mayor Zenaida Moya, the UDP Belize City Council has been riddled by allegations of corruption and mismanagement of funds. The latest such revelation is alarming, while not at all surprising. The issue at hand has ...

One of the first appointments by the New British Prime Minister David Cameron was to name his Foreign Secretary.  The man picked for the job is close friend of Lord Michael Ashcroft, William Hague. Mr. Hague no doubt will be well aware ...

The teaching and basketball worlds in Belize are mourning the great loss of one of their own as gun violence on Belize City’s streets has claimed another life. Veteran basketball point guard for the Belmopan Bandits, Aubrey Lopez, son of ...

David Cameron is the new Prime Minster of the United Kingdom. After days of shuttle talks between the Conservative Party with the Liberal Democratic Party and between the Labour Party and the Liberal Democratic Party, a deal was struck which ...

The stench that is once again coming out of City Hall has nothing to do with the garbage problem that has plagued city residents as a result of this Zenaida Moya run council.   This stench, which started in 2006 when she first took office, is coming from yet another financial ...

The Editor, For some time now, a mediocre contributor in the name of Jamil Matar from Orange Walk has been trying to analyze the inner workings of the PUP in his weekly scribble at the Guardian. He rephrases commentaries from the so called faction of the old guard engaged in discrediting ...

I have never attended the Annual General Meeting of the Holy Redeemer Credit Union, so last month when Miss Jane invited me to attend, I readily accepted, even though I am a member of the La Inmaculada Credit Union.   The meeting was lively, the crowd in an upbeat mood, overall ...

Mini-Iraq… Belize is turning into our own little corner of hell, like a mini-Iraq. Every day residents of the city are treated to gunshots blasting like firecrackers, just much more deadly. As I write this, the latest victim is a child who ...

It is a foregone conclusion that crime and violence in Belize are way, way out of control, especially here in the City. As the gruesome realities ...