Business

Business March 1, 2004

No Gas At Texaco

Texaco stations in Belize are running out of fuel due to a blockade by the Petroleum Haulers Association over licensing disputes.

Business February 27, 2004

Jeffrey Prosser In Town?

Executives from Jeffrey Prosser's Innovative Communications Company are in Belize to discuss the sale of BTL with government officials.

Business February 27, 2004

Do Belizeans Care About That $35+ million?

Belizeans express varying opinions on whether they care about the potential $40 million owed to them by BTL.

Business February 26, 2004

80 Jobs On The Line As GOB And Uncle Sam Crack Down On Internet Gambling

Eighty employees from an internet gambling operation face job loss as the government collaborates with the IRS to shut down the company due to federal violations.

Business February 25, 2004

Brace for Novelo's Bus Fare Increase

Novelo's Bus Company announced a fare increase after losing close to 8 million dollars, pending a three-month consultation process.

Business February 24, 2004

Exclusive: Will BTL Worker's Strike?

BTL employees and the Communication Workers Union are planning a response to their uncertain future amid ongoing company disputes.

Business February 23, 2004

Shell Belize: \"GOB is one of our best customers\

Shell Belize Limited acknowledges the government as a key customer despite a cash embargo on eight departments due to outstanding payments.

Business February 18, 2004

Marelco's \" Dream Come True \

Marelco opened a new building to accommodate its expansion and donated items to local organizations during the ceremony.

Business February 18, 2004

GOB Is The New Owner of BTL

the Government of Belize has purchased a majority stake in BTL from Carlisle for $57 million, contradicting previous statements from the Minister of Finance.

Business February 17, 2004

GOB Is The New Owner of BTL

the Government of Belize has purchased a majority stake in BTL from Carlisle for $57 million, contradicting previous statements by the Minister of Finance.

Business February 17, 2004

Marelco's \" Dream Come True \

Marelco opened a new building to accommodate its expansion and donated items to local organizations during the ceremony.

Business February 10, 2004

The Sales Tax Increase. Can You Feel It?

The recent sales tax increase has led to higher prices on various goods, affecting consumer purchasing power and the business community.