BEL Backs Off On Rate Objection
Belize Electricity Limited has retracted its objection to proposed new light rates, stating they can operate efficiently with the new structure.
Belize Electricity Limited has retracted its objection to proposed new light rates, stating they can operate efficiently with the new structure.
BEL expresses concerns over the PUC's proposed tariff basket, which could significantly reduce its revenue and impact service quality.
A crane accident at the Port of Belize caused damage to the ship Palencia but resulted in no injuries.
7News surveyed public opinion on Christmas shopping, finding most shoppers were bargain hunting and retailers like Unicomer planned post-Christmas promotions.
Cane Farmers and ASR/BSI met but failed to reach an agreement, leaving the start of the 2014 cane season uncertain.
Delta Airlines has launched a direct flight service from Los Angeles to Belize, eliminating the need for connecting flights.
City Hall has paid Belize Waste Control half of a court-ordered payment amid ongoing disputes over sanitation contracts.
Belize City Mayor Darrell Bradley discusses ongoing payment disputes with Belize Waste Control over garbage collection arrears and the city's financial obligations.
BSI/ASR criticizes cane farmers for rejecting a bagasse price negotiation compromise, calling their stance irresponsible and warning of imminent risks to the sugar crop.
The PUC announced an 8% reduction in light rates attributed to heavy rain and changes in energy prices.
BEL has proposed to reduce the average electricity rate from 48.6 cents to 44.6 cents per kilowatt hour starting January 2014.
Belize's imports reached an all-time high of $191.3 million in October 2013, with significant increases in mineral fuels and food products.
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