Thank God for Japan… I am sure that most residents of Belize City breathed a sigh of heartfelt relief when they heard last week that stupidity aficionado Deputy Mayor Philloughby will be heading to Japan for two months on a ...

Last week started with Belizeans bracing for its first real hurricane this season, Hurricane Richard.  As preparations got underway across the country, I stopped in at the DEMO Headquarters in Orange Walk to see if I could be of assistance to those who were putting plans in place. As I spoke ...

Five days after Hurricane Richard cut across Belize, knocking down trees and homes, flooding coastal communities and causing $40 million in damages, displaced Belizeans are starting to question whether Prime Minister Barrow and his recovery team has what it takes to restore these affected communities across the nation. So far the ...

Last weekend, the forty- nine year moratorium on hurricanes slamming the Belize District was rudely broken when a seemingly undersized , barely a Category 1 Hurricane Richard made landfall around Gales point Manatee in the Belize Rural Central, some ...

For the first time since Monday, October 8th, 2001 when Hurricane Iris, a Category 4 storm on the Safir Simpson Scale pummeled the southern portion of Belize, the country was again struck directly by another hurricane.  Unlike Iris Hurricane Richard ...

The hot-button issue of the proposed sale of Belize Telemedia Limited’s shares to the public and the Social Security Board again took center stage this week. First the BTL Employees Trust, which had only last week argued before the Belize Court ...

Judge not, that ye be not judged.  For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again. Matthew 7, 1-2 :  The Holy Bible (King James Version) The news of the resignation of President of the ...

The truth hurts. I’m reminded weekly of this old maxim by those ardent supporters of Prime Minister, and United Democratic Party Leader, Dean Oliver Barrow who dare to express an opinion within my earshot, or like Colin bh and Alphonso Noble, in the pages of AMANDALA and the Guardian respectively. They ...

By: Mike Rudon Jr. A couple months ago Mr. Barrow stood in front of his supporters at a UDP Convention and hollered about some magic which he claimed was still here, or there…or somewhere! Who knows? Well on Sunday thousands of Belizeans from every corner of this great nation assembled ...