Politics

Politics March 24, 2016

PM Winds Up Debate Around 8:00

Prime Minister Dean Barrow concluded a lengthy budget debate, proposing speech limits and defending government contracts against opposition criticism.

Politics March 24, 2016

PM: On Kareem And Kant

Kareem Musa accused Prime Minister Dean Barrow of overpaying family members in legal fees during a heated parliamentary debate.

Politics March 24, 2016

Pm To Julius: Distaff Disparagement?

The Prime Minister responded to Cayo South Area Rep. Julius Espat with a veiled reference during a parliamentary session.

Politics March 24, 2016

PM Barrow Sefue Para Santa Semana

Prime Minister Dean Barrow has left for his Easter break, with Deputy Gaspar Vega serving as acting Prime Minister during his absence.

Politics March 24, 2016

Hon. Wilfred: A Brief History Of Land Cession Proposals

Foreign Minister Wilfred Elrington discusses historical land cession proposals related to the Belize-Guatemala territorial dispute during a budget debate.

Politics March 23, 2016

Vega Says Blame Monchi, Not Barrow

Gaspar Vega explains his resignation as UDP Deputy Leader, citing personal challenges and his commitment to the people of Orange Walk North.

Politics March 23, 2016

Report: Child Curfew Getting Blowback From Social Services Sector

child rights advocates express concerns over the South-side Child Curfew, stating it victimizes children for their parents' failings.

Politics March 23, 2016

Debate Day Two Is Feisty

The budget debate in Belmopan continues with opposing views on the government's financial management and the proposed budget's stability.

Politics March 23, 2016

Foreign Minister Takes On BDF Report

Foreign Minister Wilfred Elrington addressed the BDF Threat Assessment Report and Belize's relations with Guatemala during a presentation on territorial claims.

Politics March 23, 2016

Minister Maligns Media

Wilfred Elrington criticizes the media for promoting uninformed opinions on Belize's diplomatic issues, particularly regarding Guatemala.

Politics March 23, 2016

First Termer Feeling For Feinstein Or Singing For Supper?

Kareem Musa urges the Barrow Government to reconsider the Stakebank Cruise Port project proposed by Mike Feinstein amid ongoing delays.

Politics March 23, 2016

Fighting Over Fees

Kareem Musa criticized the Barrow Administration for paying millions in legal fees to the Prime Minister's relatives, sparking a heated debate in the House.