Politics

Politics July 31, 2024

Dickie Says SOE Unconstitutional

Richard "Dickie" Bradley criticizes the government's frequent use of state of emergency as unconstitutional and highlights the plight of a minor in custody.

Politics July 31, 2024

UDP Mayor Wants To Expel Faber, And Then He Doesn't

San Ignacio Mayor Earl Trapp initially requested the expulsion of Patrick Faber from the UDP but later retracted his request after receiving feedback from party supporters.

Politics July 31, 2024

City Hall Hasn't Published An Audit In Three Years

The UDP City Council has not published an audit since March 2021, with the mayor citing COVID-related delays.

Politics July 30, 2024

No Hangings For 40 Years, Is It Time To Abolish The Death Penalty?

Two attorneys advocate for the abolition of the death penalty in Belize, citing its lack of use for decades and the need for legal reform.

Politics July 30, 2024

They Number Only Four, But Say The PM Made A Promise

The Executive Members of the Association of Beneficiaries and Retired Public Officers protested at the Ministry of Finance, urging the PM to fulfill a promise regarding their owed funds.

Politics July 29, 2024

Phantom Names Moved From List Of LIU Workers

The chairlady of the LIU confirmed that several phantom workers have been removed from the program following concerns about checks being processed for non-existent individuals.

Politics July 29, 2024

San Ignacio Mayor Urges Faber's Expulsion

San Ignacio Mayor Earl Trapp calls for the expulsion of Patrick Faber from the UDP due to his destructive behavior within the party.

Politics July 29, 2024

Leading Brit And BZE Attorneys Push For Abolition Of Death Penalty

Leading human rights attorneys advocate for the abolition of the death penalty in Belize, citing a lack of recent executions and international obligations.