Politics

Politics March 29, 2011

Paul Perriot’s Resurgence

Paul Perriot has been re-elected as president of the Belize Communication Workers Union after a controversial election at Telemedia's Esquivel Telecom Center.

Politics March 28, 2011

PM Sympathizes With Cardona

Prime Minister Dean Barrow expresses sympathy for UDP Representative Marcel Cardona following his recent political outburst and discusses the implications for the party.

Politics March 28, 2011

Barrow Supports Witz

Prime Minister Dean Barrow supports incumbent Ramon Witz at a ceremony for the Cotton Tree Water System in Cayo South ahead of a contested convention.

Politics March 28, 2011

Quo Vadis Compol Jeffries?

The Prime Minister discusses the future of Commissioner of Police Crispin Jefferies as his contract nears expiration.

Politics March 28, 2011

Barrow Says Blame The Lady For Putting The Picture On Facebook

Prime Minister Dean Barrow comments on the controversy surrounding a picture published by the Guardian newspaper, suggesting the woman who posted it should be held accountable.

Politics March 25, 2011

Bombs From The Backbench: UDP Area Rep Cardona Goes Nuclear on His Own Party

Marcel Cardona criticized his own party during the budget debate, highlighting perceived neglect of the Orange Walk East constituency.

Politics March 25, 2011

PM Barrow Wraps Up Budget

Prime Minister Dean Barrow delivered a budget speech in Belmopan, criticizing the Leader of the Opposition amid a heated parliamentary session.

Politics March 24, 2011

House Debate Turns Dramatic

The House of Representatives debate on the budget escalated into chaos with shouting matches and ejections of supporters from both political parties.

Politics March 24, 2011

The Protest On ‘Pan

PUP supporters protested outside the National Assembly to express frustration with the government and demand change amid rising unemployment.

Politics March 24, 2011

Briceno’s Response

Opposition Leader John Briceno criticized the Prime Minister's budget and spending promises during his response in parliament, despite the absence of key opposition members.

Politics March 24, 2011

Women’s Groups Condemn Guardian

Women’s groups in Belize have condemned the Guardian newspaper for publishing a controversial photograph of Gina Tillett, leading to a boycott of the publication.

Politics March 23, 2011

A Fuss over A Facebook Photo? Really?

A controversial photograph of PUP's Gina Tillet published by the Guardian newspaper has sparked protests and debates about media ethics and women's representation in politics.