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Archive for November, 2011

LIVING WITH AUTISM – Dealing with Sleep Disorders

LIVING WITH AUTISM – Dealing with Sleep Disorders

Friday, November 18, 2011 15:47

As a mother of three it is often difficult to get your kids to sleep on time, now imagine getting your very hyper Autistic child to bed on time: “impossible”. Some of you may know what I am talking about, ...

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WEEKLY SAVINGS TIP

Friday, November 18, 2011 15:45

Making the Switch Banking may not be your favorite subject, but it’s a key piece when it comes to managing your finances. If your current bank is no longer meeting your needs, it may be time to consider switching. Here are steps you should take if you decide to move your ...

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REID BETWEEN THE LINES

Friday, November 18, 2011 15:43

There are many problems facing Belize at this time and unfortunately, few are being addressed in any practical or proficient manner. If we are to move forward as a nation, this will have to change. One major problem that has lingered for too long and continues to be ignored by ...

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REALITY CHECK! Youths and Women empowerment! Take a stand and say ENOUGH IS ENOUGH!

Friday, November 18, 2011 15:33

By Carla Bradley A woman in politics still has not been accepted by most, but indeed, women have become openly and strongly active in the political arena. Some women to be noted are, Mrs. Jane Usher, Senator Lisa Shoman, Mrs. Audrey Matura, Ms. Patty Arceo, Mrs. Dolores Balderamos Garcia, Mrs. Myrtle ...

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Dangriga deserves better – UDP offers no vision for Havana Bridge

Dangriga deserves better – UDP offers no vision for Havana Bridge

Friday, November 18, 2011 15:32

[caption id="attachment_10911" align="alignleft" width="159" caption="(Left): The makeshift crossing is dangerous to commuters. (Right): The construction of the new bridge is substandard and has taken 2 months over to complete"][/caption] Dangriga Town, November ...

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To Tell The Truth…

Friday, November 18, 2011 15:29

My purpose for writing this column is to share my love, respect, concerns and appreciation for my fellow Belizeans.   I also hope to plant seeds of wisdom into your hearts so that you will be encouraged and your dreams ignited and determination strengthened as you consider your future and that ...

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The Human Development Index

Friday, November 18, 2011 15:29

The data contained in the Country Poverty Assessment [CPA] Report 2010 was telling and sounded a warning bell to us. This was one year, eleven months and twenty two days of a Barrow UDP administration, and their single achievement was to make Belize the country with the highest poverty rate ...

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Police secret lockdown

Friday, November 18, 2011 15:28

Belize City, November 14, 2011 Using preventive detention as an excuse, the Police Department has been carrying out arbitrary and unreasonable arrests of male city residents, particularly those attending events organised by the People’s United Party. Sources indicate that up to ten men were under incarceration at Queen St. Police Station for ...

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The cost of spiralling crime

The cost of spiralling crime

Friday, November 18, 2011 15:27

Belize City, November 14, 2011 Just as this newspaper and various local media houses were wrapping up their reports of Bob’ Bou-Nahra’s successful and historic run at the World Series of Poker Main Event, and making note of the positive spin-off ...

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U.S. National beaten to death in home invasion

U.S. National beaten to death in home invasion

Friday, November 18, 2011 15:26

BELIZE CITY, Monday, November 14th, 2011 By Alton Humes There’s an old Belizean expression which goes: ‘Bad tings neva gah owna…’ Of course, with the rise of crime in Belize, especially with regards to the rash of home invasions and burglaries in ...

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