Politics

Politics February 15, 2010

Mark Espat Wants House Committee Meetings on BNE

Mark Espat calls for a House Committee meeting to investigate Belize Natural Energy's revenue sharing with the government amid public concerns.

Politics February 12, 2010

GOB Celebrating Pair of Victories Over Ashcroft Alliance

The Belize Supreme Court denied an injunction request from the Ashcroft Alliance, allowing the government to proceed with BTL's dividend payments and Annual General Meeting.

Politics February 12, 2010

Supreme Court Prevents Dunkeld Investments from Invoking Belize-UK Treaty

The Belize Supreme Court issued an injunction against Dunkeld Investments, preventing it from invoking the Belize-UK Investment Treaty regarding its claims against the government.

Politics February 10, 2010

PM Dean Barrow Warns of Hard Times Ahead

Prime Minister Dean Barrow warns of difficult economic times ahead, citing a projected deficit and the need for public understanding and sacrifices.

Politics February 10, 2010

Barrow Defends Decision to Not Touch BNE Contract

Prime Minister Dean Barrow defends his decision against nationalizing Belize Natural Energy, emphasizing the importance of respecting binding contracts in the petroleum industry.

Politics February 10, 2010

PM Barrow Comments on Unease at the Border

Prime Minister Dean Barrow addresses concerns over tensions at Belize's border, urging caution from the BDF amid reports of hostile encounters.

Politics February 10, 2010

PM Barrow Defends Decision to Retain Ex-Wife Lois Young

Prime Minister Dean Barrow defends retaining his ex-wife Lois Young as the government's attorney amid accusations of nepotism.

Politics February 3, 2010

PM Barrow Won't Touch BNE Contract

Prime Minister Dean Barrow states he will not break the contract with Belize Natural Energy despite public outcry over low government revenue from oil extraction.