Accused of home invasion & aggravated assault Corozal Town, August 16, 2011 30 year old Jose Cano, a resident of the Chula Vista area in Corozal Town, was remanded to prison after he appeared in Court to answer to serious criminal charges. Cano ...

[caption id="attachment_9512" align="alignleft" width="250" caption="GOB mouthpiece, Lois-Young Barrow"][/caption] Belize City, August 17, 2011 We have been saying this ever since we saw the political circus which the first public consultation on the 9 Constitutional Amendment Bill in Belize City last week Wednesday ...

Toledo District, August 14, 2011 Since Village Council elections in 2010, there have been numerous cases of elected officers who have called it quits because of various reasons. Alarmingly, one common reason is that there is a lack of Government support for their work at the community level. Over the weekend, the ...

At this week’s Cabinet Meeting the following was discussed: -     That Finnegan stays as long as he wants to on holiday as more gets done at Housing when he is away. -     That the bus owner’s psychiatrist report on Melvin Hulse be tables at the next House Meeting under subsection “Flipping losing ...

Belize City, August 17, 2011 The BELIZE TIMES has been reliably informed that officials representing the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are currently in Belize conducting a series of economic analysis. The IMF is in town to carry out its Article IV consultations, which will see them conducting interviews with the Prime Minister, ...

HENRY NEEDS HELP Henry Gordon is a Senator representing the Council of Churches in the Senate. In addition to the Christian religion and the teachings of the Bible, he is intrigued by the Constitution of Belize. Constitutional law is one of the more complex areas of law and is quite different from ...

[caption id="attachment_9501" align="alignleft" width="250" caption="Vibes’ transmission equipment being removed from Coney Drive site"][/caption] One of Belize’s most popular radio stations, Vibes Radio, has been off-air since yesterday afternoon as a result of on-going technical operations. The radio, which airs on FM frequency 90.5 ...

BELIZE CITY, Tuesday, August 16th, 2011 By Alton Humes Adam Kuylen certainly never expected to die at 38 years old, and he never expected to leave behind a stable job at the Belize City Council. But we’re quite sure of one thing: ...

Today in Belize it is a very tricky thing to find noble men with clean hearts or intentions. It becomes even more difficult if we look in the world of politics, and it is downright shocking if we look to the churches! In politics we find passionate minds campaigning but ...

By: S-Rod It’s an inevitable part of the upcoming election process, and as it now stands, the current UDP national & municipal (i.e. town, city & village level) governments on the “hot seat” this time around. I mean to say, of course, they currently on the “hot seat” for one sole reason ...