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San Pedro Sync'd Up With National Laws
San Pedro municipality attempted to create its own rules during the national State of Emergency, prompting police to enforce national laws.
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Mayor Bernard Dismisses Keith's Claims
Mayor Bernard Wagner defends his decision to fire Keith Yearwood, citing bullying behavior rather than mask compliance as the reason for dismissal.
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No Sacred Cows At City Hall?
Mayor Bernard Wagner defends his party's stance against corruption amid allegations of intimidation involving city councillors.
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The Continuing Curfew
the Prime Minister announced a slight relaxation of the State of Emergency rules, including modifications to the children's curfew hours.
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Senate Debates 60 Days of SOE
The Senate debated extending the State of Emergency by 60 days amid concerns over unemployment and food insecurity during the pandemic.
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What Will New SOE Regs Look Like?
Attorney General Michael Peyrefitte discusses the upcoming regulations for the State of Emergency and the potential reopening of businesses in Belize.
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City Council Fires PUP Stalwart
Keith Yearwood was fired from his position as Assistant Parks Manager at the Belize City Council after failing to wear a mask at the traffic department.
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A Most Unusual House Meeting
The House convened to extend the state of emergency in Belize for 60 days due to the COVID-19 outbreak, with all members present wearing masks.
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PM Didn’t Expect Such PUP Dissent
The Prime Minister expressed surprise at the level of dissent from the opposition regarding the 60-day extension of the state of emergency.
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Will Public Officers/Teachers Face Paycut?
The Prime Minister discusses the possibility of pay cuts for public officers and teachers due to revenue shortfalls and plans to borrow from the Central Bank.
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PM Says Cattle Informal Trade Actually Illegal
The Prime Minister stated that the informal cattle trade with Guatemala is illegal and must not continue due to potential money laundering and diplomatic issues.
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PM: Food Package Program Free From Tampering
The Prime Minister defended the food relief program against claims of inefficiency and political interference during a session in the House of Representatives.
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