Politics

Politics March 3, 2015

Lord Ashcroft Leaves (Nothing Behind For PUP)

Lord Ashcroft left Belize without making a campaign contribution to the PUP, leaving them at a funding disadvantage against the UDP.

Politics March 2, 2015

The Harmonyville Compromise

The Government of Belize and BGYEA reached a settlement allowing corn planting in reserve lands after a dispute over buffer zone usage.

Politics March 2, 2015

Gilroy Shuts Up The Press

Gilroy Usher, the PUP's Standard bearer for Port Loyola, held a press conference claiming it was non-political just days before the election.

Politics March 2, 2015

Hon. Boots Goes Off On Gilroy

Anthony Boots Martinez criticizes opponent Usher's political experience and predicts a significant victory in the upcoming election.

Politics March 2, 2015

The Street Sweeping Stunt

Martinez openly acknowledges his street sweeping visit in Port Loyola as a political stunt ahead of the election.

Politics March 2, 2015

Who Will Be PG’s Mayor?

Punta Gorda residents prepare to vote for their mayor, with candidates Anthony Fuentes, Fern Gutierrez, and Wil Maheia presenting their visions for the town's future.

Politics March 2, 2015

PG Mayor Defends Record

Punta Gorda Mayor Anthony Fuentes defends his administration's financial management amid challenges and government intervention.

Politics February 27, 2015

Lord Ashcroft: “Would be very surprised” at Campaign Financing

Lord Ashcroft discusses his views on campaign financing and the importance of a strong opposition ahead of the upcoming municipal election in Belize.

Politics February 27, 2015

Will GOB Legalize It?

The Decriminalization Of Marijuana committee launched its final report proposing to remove criminal penalties for possession of small amounts of marijuana in Belize.

Politics February 27, 2015

SSB Board OF Directors Meets (Finally)

The SSB Board of Directors met after a boycott by unions over board appointments, discussing union matters and the ongoing collective bargaining agreement.

Politics February 27, 2015

Yolanda “Bex” ‘Darrell’s Missing Hilux

Yolanda Schakron criticizes Mayor Darrell Bradley over the missing and damaged city vehicle, demanding accountability for public funds.

Politics February 26, 2015

Hope for Harmonyville

The government and BGYEA reached a mediation agreement regarding land use in Harmonyville, allowing planting and committing to clean the buffer zone.