After seventy years of existence, the Belize Sugar Industry seems to be seriously in crisis.  Its future, which only two years ago looked promising, is now shaky. Never in the history of Belize has the sugar industry been so vulnerable and on the verge of collapse. The management of BSI recently ...

By: Mike Rudon Jr. I don't regret being challenged with it but there are moments that I feel like cry." – Minister of Immigration Carlos Perdomo I’ve always liked that 1992 film ‘A League of Their Own’ when ...

Imperiling a nation… The Ministry of Foreign Affairs went to great lengths to cast aspersions on their chief diplomat in the United Kingdom, HE Kamela Palma. They even released a letter which she wrote to CEO Alexis Rosado which GOB claims ...

Pray for us sinners… The sticky-fingered bird-brained integrity-challenged Mayor of Belize City Zenaida Moya in an interview after charges against her were thrown out gave thanks to the Almighty, her attorney, her family and the prosecution for agreeing to fall ...

There used to be a time in Belize when each November many Belizeans would wear a red flower on their clothing to mark Armistice Day.  It was a part of the Poppy Appeal and the contributions collected from the sale of these poppies would go to help our veterans...those men ...

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belize has issued an official and officious press release in a bizarre and unsuccessful attempt to justify the abrupt dispatch of Belize’s chief diplomat in the United Kingdom, High Commissioner HE Kamela Palma. Ms. Palma disagreed with an edict from CEO in the MFA ...

Dear Editor: Please allow me space in your newspaper to register my disgust with the driver and conductor of one of the Tillett buses which services the Corozal district. I don’t know what has become of our society when we treat each other like animals and seem to have given up ...

50,000 Belizeans Affected The People’s United Party has demanded the immediate intervention of the Government of Belize in the disbursement of a loan from the Social Security Board to the Belize Sugar Industries Ltd. The $10m loan was approved months ...

Today the Belize Times spoke to Chairman of the Committee of Management of the Cane Farmers’ Association Alfredo Ortega, who told us that if the cane-farmers do not receive their ...

Office of the Leader of the Opposition Belize City, Belize Central America Telephone 670- 2644 REF                 OL/POL/02/11/2010 (5) The Honorable Dean Barrow Office of the Prime Minister Sir Edney Caine Building Belmopan 9 November 2010 Prime Minister Barrow: The future of the Sugar Cane Industry in Belize is a matter of national importance. A few months ago the Belize Sugar Industries ...