Politics

Politics January 5, 2018

PM Will Wait For Final PUC Audit

The Prime Minister stated he will wait for the final audit of the Public Utilities Commission before commenting on allegations of reckless spending.

Politics January 5, 2018

Minister of Works Says No Mining License Was Needed In Cayo Explosion

Works Minister Renee Montero stated that no mining license was required for the explosion in Santa Cruz, Santa Elena Town.

Politics January 5, 2018

PM Bristles At Suggestion Of Montero Involvement

The Prime Minister denied any involvement of Minister Montero in a mining license controversy related to Tiger Aggregates and Belize Roadway Construction.

Politics January 5, 2018

Fiery Debate Over BTL Guarantee

A heated debate occurred in the house over a loan guarantee motion for BTL involving a loan from the Taiwan International Cooperation and Development Fund.

Politics January 4, 2018

PUC Audit Raises Questions

an audit of the Public Utilities Commission reveals questionable expenditures and could impact the upcoming municipal elections

Politics January 4, 2018

NEAB Is On The Zion Train To Jerusalem

The National Evangelical Association of Belize criticizes the government for supporting a UN resolution against US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital amid rising murder rates.

Politics January 4, 2018

Belize Bank Delivers 90.6 Million Dollar Certificate to GOB

The government received a 90.6 million dollar arbitration award certificate from the Belize Bank, which will be tabled in the House of Representatives tomorrow.

Politics January 4, 2018

SSB and CWU Agree On Money, But Disagree On Principle

The Social Security Board and the Christian Workers Union have reached a pay agreement but are in dispute over the principle of backpay calculation.

Politics January 3, 2018

Senate Probe, A Few Highlites from 2017

The Senate hearings revealed significant issues within the Immigration Department, including missing visas and allegations of corruption among officials.