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New House Speaker Will Take Over Regional Body
Laura Longsworth will represent Belize and assume the presidency of FOPREL at the end of February.
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Speaker Laura and The Learning Curve
Laura Longsworth discusses her new role as Speaker of the House and the challenges of maintaining decorum in parliamentary proceedings.
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Senate Spars Over Taiwan Money
The Senate debated a loan motion for 25 million US dollars from Taiwan, questioning the specifics of its intended use for budgetary support.
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GOB’s Investment Czar: Not Surprised At Puerto Azul
Godwin Hulse comments on the Puerto Azul project, stating he was not surprised by its fraudulent nature and emphasizes the need for stricter investment criteria.
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Hulse Gets Hot When Asked About Ministers Pressing Influence At Immigration
Godwin Hulse responds to questions about visa irregularities and the influence of ministers at the Immigration Department.
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From Speaker To Senator
Michael Peyreffite was sworn in as a Senator after serving as Speaker of the House and Attorney General.
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PUP Tried To Nix Senate Meeting Before It Started
the PUP attempted to postpone a Senate meeting to allow for the participation of the 13th senator, leading to a heated debate among senators.
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Former Immig. Director Discusses Missing Visas
Former Immigration Director Ruth Meighan was questioned by the Senate about missing visa foils and improper approvals during her tenure.
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Former Director Meighan Points Fingers At Subordinates
Ruth Meighan, former Director of Immigration, blames her subordinates for approving visas and residency documents based on forged applications.
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Senate Back And Forth Got Heated
The Senate debated the lack of oversight over junior immigration officers and the acceptance of incomplete applications, leading to a heated exchange between senators.
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Senate Split On Referendum
The Senate debated the referendum amendment bill, highlighting concerns over its timing and implications related to Guatemala.
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Senate Probe Reveals: Few Controls At Immigration Department
Former Immigration Director Ruth Meighan testified about the lack of oversight and controls in the issuance of immigration documents during her tenure.
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