Politics

Politics February 20, 2012

Coalition Reveals Dramatic Anti-Offshore Poll

A public opinion poll reveals that 87% of Belizeans oppose offshore oil exploration and 94% want a referendum on the issue.

Politics February 20, 2012

Aikman Poll Gives UDP Edge

A public opinion survey indicates the UDP is likely to win 16 seats in the upcoming election, while the PUP is projected to secure only 2.

Politics February 17, 2012

Yolanda Schakron's Candidacy Rejected

Yolanda Schakron's candidacy for Lake Independence was rejected due to her dual nationality, leading to her emotional departure from the nomination office.

Politics February 17, 2012

Schakron's Attorneys Argue In Court

Yolanda Schakron's nomination was blocked by a court ruling, leading to protests from her supporters outside the courthouse.

Politics February 17, 2012

Barrow Responds to Schakron

Dean Barrow responds to Yolanda Schakron's exit from the PUP candidacy, addressing allegations of targeting and dual nationality disqualifications.

Politics February 17, 2012

And Who's Out Of The Blue For The Lake?

Martin Galvez is endorsed as the PUP candidate for Lake Independence after the withdrawal of his sister Yolanda Galvez from the race.

Politics February 17, 2012

PUP's Nomination Day Parade, Better, But Not The Best

The PUP held a nomination day parade showing increased support and energy compared to previous events ahead of the general election.

Politics February 17, 2012

UDP Marched \"Like A Tremendous Machine\

Dean Barrow and UDP supporters showcased a large turnout during a nomination day parade, raising questions about the influence of popularity versus financial resources.