Opposition Supports BISL Settlement
The Briceno Administration reached a settlement with BISL for the 2013 nationalization, with the opposition supporting the payment of compensation and damages.
The Briceno Administration reached a settlement with BISL for the 2013 nationalization, with the opposition supporting the payment of compensation and damages.
Prime Minister John Briceno confirmed that former lawyers for BISL, now ministers, were not involved in the recent settlement agreement.
The UDP leaders discuss the need for balanced supplementary spending, emphasizing human development and crime prevention in the national budget.
The Prime Minister defends the government's substantial supplementary appropriations, emphasizing the need for funding to support national development and economic opportunities.
The Prime Minister criticized the UDP's protest as a distraction from their internal issues while discussing government efforts to address inflation and support residents.
Tracy Taegar-Panton explains her absence from a UDP demonstration and discusses the party's current disunity.
The Prime Minister discussed the delayed bread subsidy for bakers amid rising flour prices and ongoing negotiations with suppliers.
The government proposed reappointing Dorothy Bradley as auditor-general, but the opposition and the Public Service Union strongly opposed her return.
The Prime Minister discussed the decision to bring back Bradley due to a lack of succession planning and the need for accountability in government.
The Leader of the Opposition raised concerns about a loan to Pharmacy Express, leading to a heated exchange in the House of Representatives.
The UDP staged an illegal protest in Belize City to express dissatisfaction with rising gas prices and the Prime Minister's conflict of interest.
Patrick Faber's absence at a protest in Collet was noted, with concerns about police presence affecting turnout.
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