The House introduced an amendment for the Millennium Challenge Account to ratify agreements between the USA and Belize, shifting funds from education to energy.
The Tobacco Control Bill, introduced in October 2025, reached its second reading amid concerns from the Leader of the Opposition about ministerial regulations and committee independence.
The Auditor-General is investigating alleged conflicts of interest related to contracts at the Ministry of Defence and the Belize Defence Force.
The Prime Minister has extended the audit timeline to 2015, complicating the Auditor-General's work on alleged conflicts of interest.
The Auditor-General defends her independence amid concerns raised by the Leader of the Opposition regarding political influence over audits.
The Auditor-General discusses the chronic issue of missing public records affecting the integrity of the Defence Ministry audit.
Auditor-General Maria Rodriguez addresses concerns about her auditing the constituency of her roots, represented by former Minister Florencio Marin.
Florencio Marin Jr. praised Mrs. Rodriguez during a House debate, highlighting her qualifications and strong character as the new Auditor-General.
The Ministry of Rural Transformation is holding public consultations to reform the Intoxicating Liquor Licensing Act in Belize.
the CCJ dismissed the appeal from the Toledo Alcalde Association and the Maya Leaders Alliance regarding the 2015 Consent Order on land rights
The Auditor-General proposed to Cabinet a plan for independent publication of audit reports to address a backlog of financial statements.
The Auditor-General reflects on the importance of accountability and the necessity of her office's work after eighteen months in tenure.
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