Belize City, February 23, 2011 By Carla Bradley – Staff Reporter Sadie Vernon Technical High School is still in an uproar with its teachers and managers on a head on conflict.  Two teachers were fired from the institution and the majority of remaining teaching body is calling the action unjust and not ...

After seven consecutive increases (since Sept. 2010), GOB dips fuel prices by 2 cents Belize City, February 22nd, 2011 After imposing multiple fuel price increases on Belizeans in 2010 and continuing the painful trend in the first six weeks of 2011, which inched fuel prices closer to the $11.00 mark, the Barrow ...

Belize City, February 22, 2011 The high criminal activity in the old capital’s Southside has been linked to the high rate of unemployment and social decay in Belize City.  With social conditions for the poor already at an alarming state, Port Loyola area representative Anthony “Boots” Martinez is playing with fire ...

Senator Paul Perriott Accuses BTL of Union Busting Belize City, February 22nd, 2011 More trouble is on the horizon for the Barrow Administration, as it could soon face a fierce backlash from employees of Belize Telemedia Limited.  Last week Tuesday, Union Senator ...

By the Nut Cracker Instead of talking about getting Belizean a share for our oil, instead of talking about bringing down the cost of living no matter what, or getting justice for the hundreds of victims of crime by strengthening the DPP’s office – this government has once more showed that ...

Dear Editor, I would appreciate the chance to express some of my outrage over what is occurring in my beautiful community in Stann Creek West.  This flippin’ Minister that is in charge of Stann Creek has been selling away lands in the communities of San Roman and Santa Rosa. Mr. Editor, it ...

Dear Editor, After five years of mismanagement by the UDP Belize City Council and three years of this corrupt UDP Central Government of Dean Barrow UDP, Freetown residents like thousands countrywide have seen the deterioration of their streets, garbage, drains, and entire City infrastructure. This vindictive UDP Government has been spiting Freetown ...

Dear Editor: Please allow me a space in your prestigious newspaper to share my humble opinion about the mayhem presently occurring at Sadie Vernon Technical High School (SVTH) here in Belize City. First and foremost, allow me to mention that the load of problems at this institution have been existent since 2006 ...

First oil, now land…the Barrows are taking it all Belize City, February 23rd, 2011 Kimano Barrow, newly-minted oil magnate, who was recently exposed for having been granted a major multi-million exploration concession for oil and other minerals in Southern Belize, is back ...