BELIZE CITY, Tuesday, October 25th, 2011 By Alton Humes The Police are investigating two separate murders in the Toledo District. Mr. Pedro Che Pacoy, a 58 year old Guatemalan national, was found dead on Friday, October 21st, miles away from his milpa off the Southern Highway in the village of Medina Bank in ...

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 As if this Barrow regime had not totally lost their minds when they fought all attempts to keep democracy alive on the Ninth Amendment, now they have outdone themselves when Barrow gets up in the House and says that BTL was only worth $71 million, Belize dollars.  ...

By Carla Bradley The Senate met on October 24th 2011 to address motions presented at the House Sitting last week Friday as well as to vote on the much disputed and controversial 9th Constitution Amendment Bill, now the 8th Amendment. Notably absent were senator for the Unions Representative, who recently fired Senator ...

When the news broke that Hon. Mark Espat would not seek the People’s United Party leadership, it was met with mixed feelings within the PUP and throughout Belize. Many value Hon. Espat’s political capital in and outside the PUP as a serious candidate for leader, but with his announcement less ...

[caption id="attachment_10571" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Construction was halted by GOB during their claim to 4.4 acres of Bruce’s private property"][/caption] The Court of Appeal has landed a major blow to Government’s attempt to grab private property in Benque Viejo del Carmen. Late this evening, ...

Dear Editor, As the Belizean people struggle day by day, without jobs to provide for their families, we all wonder what is next for us.  Are the worst times ever going to get better or is Belize becoming a country of no hope?  I think so. Under Dean Barrow and his disrespectful ...

Dear Editor, Allow me to please air my views on what I see happening in my home town, Corozal.  Many people are hurting in silence as nothing has been said while 54 employees are jobless and awaiting a favorable decision from the Ministry of Transport. The Ministry of Transport has refused to ...

[caption id="attachment_10564" align="alignleft" width="260" caption="PUP Leader-designate, Hon. Francis Fonseca "][/caption] Belize City, October 26, 2011 The past couple of weeks have no doubt created a lot of uncertainty and panic among members, supporters and sympathizers of the People’s United Party and, indeed, ...

[caption id="attachment_10544" align="alignleft" width="161" caption="JULIUS ESPAT - CAYO SOUTH"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_10545" align="alignleft" width="162" caption="MIKE ESPAT - TOLEDO EAST"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_10546" align="alignleft" width="175" caption="ARTHUR SALDIVAR - BELIZE RURAL NORTH"]...