Politics

Politics March 23, 2011

Darrell Bradley For UDP Mayor

Darrell Bradley has officially announced his candidacy for mayor under the UDP slate, despite potential challenges in the upcoming convention and general election.

Politics March 22, 2011

Disharmony-ville: Petillo Detained; Minister Will Meet With All Sides

Deputy Prime Minister Gaspar Vega will meet with Harmonyville community representatives after BGYEA President Nigel Petillo was detained by police over property damage complaints.

Politics March 21, 2011

The Government Versus The Maya Leaders Alliance

The Court of Appeal hears the Government's appeal against the Maya Leaders Alliance over land tenure rights for thirty-eight villages in southern Belize.

Politics March 21, 2011

There’ll Be No Cruise Port In Placencia

The government of Belize will not approve a new cruise port in Placencia following community consultations and a report from Seatone consultants.

Politics March 17, 2011

The Mayas VS. GOB, Round Two

Mayan leaders and supporters gathered in Belize City to show solidarity in their legal battle against the government over customary land rights.

Politics March 17, 2011

Political Aspirant Mark King Tries To Bring BEL To The Table

Mark King seeks to mediate between BEL and businesses facing relocation along Mahogany Street due to safety concerns over the 115KV line.

Politics March 11, 2011

Prime Minister Presents “Rebound” Budget

The Prime Minister presented a budget focused on recovery, pro-poor initiatives, and infrastructure development while pledging no new taxes for the public.