Politics

Politics October 29, 2018

Belize, Pressing For The Protocol, Guatemala Ignoring

Belize continues to pressure Guatemala to sign the Sarstoon Protocol amid concerns over territorial integrity and ongoing diplomatic efforts.

Politics October 29, 2018

Shoman Sidelining Wilfred?

the public face of the 'Yes To The ICJ' campaign may shift from Wilfred Elrington to Assad Shoman, according to the Prime Minister.

Politics October 29, 2018

PM Says LOO Went Looney With “Legalize It”

The Prime Minister criticized the opposition leader's proposal to legalize marijuana, calling it dangerous and potentially harmful to Belize's relationship with the US.

Politics October 29, 2018

Hemp Law Coming Quickly

The Attorney General announced that legislation for regulating hemp cultivation will be ready soon, ensuring compliance with THC content limits.

Politics October 29, 2018

PM: Chetumal Free Zone A Non Starter

The Prime Minister stated that a proposed Free Zone in Chetumal is unlikely to materialize and addressed concerns about its impact on Belize's economy.

Politics October 29, 2018

Arguing For No Appeal Of Section 53 Ruling

The Court of Appeal began deliberations on the Government's appeal against a ruling that expanded the definition of sex in the constitution to include sexual orientation.

Politics October 29, 2018

The PM and The King

The Prime Minister affirmed that Boots Martinez remains the representative in Port Loyola regardless of the upcoming convention's outcome.

Politics October 29, 2018

“Peyre” Cagey About Leadership Ambitions

Michael Peyrefitte discusses his ambitions for leadership within the U.D.P. and the support he receives from Anthony Boots Martinez ahead of the upcoming convention.