Belize City, April 15, 2011 Despite orders from the top that no one makes public the Customs’ raid of UDP Belize City Councillor, Eric Chang, the hairy cat was let out of the bag, and it has opened a Pandora’s Box ...

Victim was 84 yr. old brother of Rt. Hon. George Price! Tuesday, April 19, 2011 Belize’s latest murder bore no relation to the regular gang style execution, nor does it have any semblance of revenge killing or the domestic dispute scenario.  In ...

Belize City, April 19, 2011 Not a word has been uttered by Belizean officials, neither in the Prime Minister’s office, the Ministry of Defense, nor Ministry of Foreign Affairs, regarding a meeting which was reportedly held between Belize’s and Guatemala’s security officials four days ago. The only notice of the “high-level” meeting ...

BY: CP Mathers The United Democratic Party is rapidly losing grounds in the old capital as more and more people are staying away from their political conventions, a clear sign that they are fed up with the UDP government. Of the 13 seats, 10 of which are within city limits, 7 of ...

ATTACKING TINT Here comes another fool-fool law. This time they are attacking tint. The law will take effect 1st of June. All the vehicles in Belize with tint which is different from what the fool-fool law requires, the tint will have to be changed. What is the problem with dark tint? Some ...

BELIZE CITY, Tues. April 19, 2011 Kareem Westby, 30, an unemployed residing at 100 George Street was charged with Drug Trafficking when he appeared today in the #2 Magistrate Court. Westby pleaded not guilty to the charge.  He was offered a bail ...

It is Easter time now and every one will be going to the fish market to purchase their fish for the holidays. This is a blessed time for fishermen as everything will be selling out really quickly and they will have to fight to keep supplies for the demands. I ...

By G. Michael Reid My attention was brought to an article in the Amandala, dated Sunday, April 3rd 2011, by a good friend who recognized that a story being told therein, did not coincide with her recollection of the facts.  Titled “When fish come from River bottom….”, the article was the ...

By: Councilor Kevin Bernard - BYM President The increase in violence in the nation’s most populated urban area has cost the lives of our fellow young people and has endangered the entire community for many others. It is my view and the view of the Belize Youth Movement, that crime has spiraled ...

By: The Critic Universally, there are hot button issues which have long sparked and continue to spark fiery and passionate debate among the world’s citizens.  Such hot button issues include: Abortion, Same-Sex Marriage, Gun Control, Euthanasia, Human rights and Capital Punishment/Death Penalty among others.  Indeed, all of these issues evoke strong ...