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September Celebrations? Bah, Humbug…!

Thursday, September 9, 2010 11:53

By: Mike Rudon Jr. If old Ebenezer were still around today and living in this UDP-tainted charcoal caricature of the once shining and colorful jewel, he would be hollering Bah Hambug! at the top of his lungs. There is absolutely nothing to smile about today, nothing to celebrate, nothing to ...

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Patria o Muerte… Homeland or Death!

Thursday, September 9, 2010 11:53

by Carolyn Trench-Sandiford – Party Chairman In a farewell letter to Fidel Castro which was published 1 April, 1965, the Argentine revolutionary Ernesto “El Che” Guevara wrote ¡ Hasta la victoria siempre, Patria o Muerte! Translated, this means Always toward Victory, Homeland or Death! El Che felt that he had fulfilled his ...

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Barrow is Bogus

Thursday, September 9, 2010 11:50

by glenntillett@yahoo.com It was over a year ago that the Barrow administration sought to assure us that it was their moral duty to takeover Belize Telemedia Limited and that it would not become a millstone around the necks of the nation. Back then I had hoped that at worst it would ...

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A loss & a lesson…

Thursday, September 9, 2010 11:50

By: Mike Rudon Jr. On Saturday, the nation and people of Belize suffered a terrible loss when Nurse Dorothy Bradley passed away quietly in her home in Burrell Boom after a prolonged illness. She died the way she lived, with little fanfare or hype. After a lifetime of serving the ...

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Surprise cricket champs host Florida cricketers

Surprise cricket champs host Florida cricketers

Thursday, September 9, 2010 11:49

The national cricket champions, the Surprise Cricket Club of Lemonal played a friendly match with a visiting cricket team from Florida, USA, whom the Belize National Cricket Association hosted in Bermudian Landing over the weekend. The U.S. cricketers who are ...

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Team Police wins 2010 Interoffice softball marathon

Team Police wins 2010 Interoffice softball marathon

Thursday, September 9, 2010 11:48

Team Police won the two-day softball marathon to kick off the 2010 Belize City Interoffice Softball Tournament at “The Home of Softball”, the Rogers Stadium in Belize City over the weekend. In Game 1 on Saturday afternoon, the Belize City ...

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Tuff E’Nuff wins Interoffice basketball champs

Tuff E’Nuff wins Interoffice basketball champs

Thursday, September 9, 2010 11:47

The Tuff E’Nuff relegated Atlantic Bank to bridesmaid status for the second consecutive year with a 46-42 win in Game 3 of the finals to win the 2010 Smart Speednet Belize City Interoffice Basketball Championship at the Belize City ...

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Corozal Nizhee stops City Boys 1-0

Corozal Nizhee stops City Boys 1-0

Thursday, September 9, 2010 11:46

Nizhee Corozal shut out No.1 seeded City Boys 1-0 in Game 1 of the Belize Bank Super League football championship finals at the Ricalde Stadium in Corozal on Sunday. It was a stunner for some fans since City Boys ...

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Spectrum Designs wins 2010 Annual Corporate Relay Triathlon

Spectrum Designs wins 2010 Annual Corporate Relay Triathlon

Thursday, September 9, 2010 11:45

Team Spectrum Designs trio of athletes finished the course in 2:38:25 to win the annual corporate relay triathlon held by the Belize Triathlon Association conjunction with the Lionman triathlon today. Diane Gillett swam the 2 laps in the sea, Alexander ...

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Giovanni Choto wins 2010 Lionman Triathlon

Giovanni Choto wins 2010 Lionman Triathlon

Thursday, September 9, 2010 11:44

The 2006 Lionman champ Giovanni Choto came back to reclaim his title as the 2010 Lionman champion in the annual triathlon held by the Belize Triathlon Association in the sea and along the Sandlighter’s Promenade in Belize City this ...

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