As the government prepares to take its Ninth Amendment Bill for its second and third reading, yet another major stakeholder has come forward to present objection. The Belize National Teacher’s Association met last Saturday and in near unanimous fashion, voted a resounding “no” to this latest attempt by government ...

By Carolyn Trench-Sandiford – Deputy Leader - People’s United Party - Belize Next week Wednesday, October 26th, 2011, the Women’s Issues Network in partnership with the Caribbean Institute for Women in Leadership [CIWIL] and the United Nation’s Democracy Fund [UNDEF], will be facilitating a national dialogue with the aim to increase ...

Belize City, October 17, 2011 There is no decency in this UDP government. The UDP are a bunch of brazen thieves. It must be given to them that they lie well. They lie and steal with such efficiency that people either accept it or simply do not recognize it. Normally when ...

[caption id="attachment_10509" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Gabino Canto"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_10510" align="alignleft" width="170" caption="Rene Montero"][/caption] Belize City, October 17, 2011 If the latest public outrage towards the illegal scheme to plant/test Genetically Modified corn in Belize is not ...

[caption id="attachment_10505" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Chendo the Millionaire’s gas station has closed down"][/caption] Belize City, October 19, 2011 Since February 2008, the nation has been struggling to cope through a slow UDP-induced economic recession. While UDP Ministers and their cronies have been obviously weathering ...

[caption id="attachment_10502" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Holy Redeemer boys"][/caption] Holy Redeemer RC School and St. John Vianney School boys are leading the Belize City primary schools volleyball competition with an undefeated record of 3-0. The Holy Redeemer School boys enjoyed their 3rd win: 25-14, 25-6 ...

[caption id="attachment_10499" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="SCA’s Jerika Burton spikes"][/caption] Belize City, October 18, 2011 The defending national high school champs, St Catherine’s Academy girls are leading the Central Secondary Schools Sports Association (CSSSA) volleyball competition with 3 wins as the competition continued at the ...

[caption id="attachment_10496" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Garage No. 1 Roberto Leal"][/caption] Belize City, October 10, 2011 There is a new powerhouse in the sport of table tennis and they are Team Garage. Team Garage is split into two teams: #1 and #2. Team Garage No.1 spanked ...

Tuesday October 18, 2011 Another Belize City man, a resident of 4th Street King’s Park became another statistic on the police blotter for 2011. Karl Galvez, 33, was shot once in the back as he walked with his girlfriend from her ...

BELIZE CITY, Wed. Oct. 19, 2011 By Roy Davis Humberto Castillo, 43, a former police constable residing at 1C Antelope Street who allegedly swindled $1,700 from a woman, was charged with 1 count of obtaining property by deception and 1 count of ...