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Girl sentenced to 1 year for stabbing

Girl sentenced to 1 year for stabbing

Thursday, June 23, 2011 20:00

[caption id="attachment_8541" align="alignleft" width="200" caption="Teresita Vivas"][/caption] BELIZE CITY, Wed. June 22, 2011 By Roy Davis A 17 year old girl, who was convicted of dangerous harm on May 31, was sentenced to 1 year imprisonment today by Justice Herbert Lord. Before he decided on the ...

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Blue Is On

Thursday, June 23, 2011 19:59

This Sunday the 31 Candidates of the People’s United Party will gather together for the first time at a rally in my home town, Orange Walk. The occasion will provide those gathered with an opportunity to hear from many of our Party’s Standard Bearers. While the occasion will be one of celebration, ...

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Drug plane lands in OW?

Drug plane lands in OW?

Thursday, June 23, 2011 19:58

Orange Walk, June 20, 2011 By Carmelita Perez News spread like wildfire on Sunday morning that a mysterious plane had landed in the Orange Walk District somewhere in the Guinea Grass Area. Residents of the village claim they heard a plane flying ...

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Like BTL, BEL Was Hijacked, Not Nationalized

Thursday, June 23, 2011 19:57

The vindictive and confrontational politics of the UDP government became up close and personal with yet another hostile takeover of a private utility company, this time Belize Electricity Limited.  As was stated in the PUP’s official position of the takeover, “As in the case of the bus crisis, BTL … ...

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Police seek Orlando Sanchez, for brutal attack on OW Woman

Police seek Orlando Sanchez, for brutal attack on OW Woman

Thursday, June 23, 2011 19:56

[caption id="attachment_8531" align="alignleft" width="250" caption="Orlando Sanchez "][/caption] Orange Walk, June 20, 2011 By Carmelita Perez Orange Walk Police are seeking Orlando Sanchez for questioning, in connection to the vicious assault of a Yo Creek village resident, 52 year old Maria Elena Baeza. On Sunday morning ...

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Barrow is a threat to Belize

Thursday, June 23, 2011 19:55

Belize City, June 21, 2011 The following is the Official Position of the People’s United Party on the Government’s takeover of Belize Electricity Limited. The Prime Minister stated that the country faced a crisis; we agree that any responsible government must act in the face of a crisis. We are also aware that ...

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From the ghetto streets – “The Take Over, Family First, Belizeans Last”

Thursday, June 23, 2011 19:54

Dear Editor, Kindly save a space for me once more to publish this letter. Belizeans are still imagining the possibilities, when will it end? Belizeans weren’t feeling this kind of hard time until hell broke loose.  From the day Dean Barrow and his worthless so-called government got into office the country ...

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A Public Rebuke of Mr. Luis Lue

Thursday, June 23, 2011 19:53

Dear Editor, It is with disdain that we noted that Mr. Luis Lue has accepted an appointment to serve as a government Director on the newly constituted Board of Directors of Belize Electricity Ltd. following a hostile takeover of the company by the Barrow Administration. In doing so Mr. Lue has displayed ...

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San Estevan Road neglected

Thursday, June 23, 2011 19:52

Dear Editor, Please allow me a space in your newspaper to express the concern of my fellow villagers and of those who are concerned but cannot express it due to some reason or the other. Today I want the reader to know of the neglect on our main road. I am speaking ...

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cartoon

cartoon

Thursday, June 23, 2011 9:23

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