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SSB Says It Was Blindsided

Doug Singh, Chairman of the SSB Board, explains management's position on proposed changes to vacation entitlements for new hires amid union protests.

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New Metrology Lab Is First In Region

The Belize Bureau of Standards opened a new Metrology Lab in Belmopan, enhancing measurement accuracy for consumers and industries across the Caribbean region.

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Cowpen, A Road Runs Through It

The new Cowpen Road in Stann Creek District, funded by the EU, aims to enhance Belize's agricultural sector and improve access to Central America.

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Free Zone Sick Out, Staffers Want CEO Out

Corozal Free Zone staff staged a sick out to protest against CEO Valentino Blanco, demanding his removal amid allegations of malfeasance and ineptitude.

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Mexicans On A Mission

The Mexican Embassy and ProMexico held a commercial mission in Belize featuring seven Mexican companies showcasing various products and trade opportunities.

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Exports Up, So Is Inflation

Belize's exports increased by 35.5 percent in March 2017, primarily due to sugar, while inflation rose by 2.3 percent compared to the previous year.

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The Future of Cane Farming

Belize's sugar cane farmers are gradually adopting mechanized harvesting to improve efficiency and reduce costs amid challenges in the industry.

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Sugar’s Future Uncertain In EU

Belize's sugar industry faces challenges as the EU prepares to lift restrictions on European beet sugar, prompting local farmers to seek improvements in production.

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Calling All Creatives

The IDB is seeking to fund startups in the creative and cultural industries across Latin America, the Caribbean, and South Florida.

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A Boating Bonanza!

Water taxi services in Belize are experiencing a surge in passengers ahead of the Easter holiday, prompting additional trips and discounted rates.

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Sales Tax Sets The Record Straight

The Ministry of Finance responds to allegations of tax manipulation by the GST department following a letter from GST Officer Elmer Reyes.

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