Politics

Politics January 20, 2015

UDP + Dr. Carla B.

UDP is set to announce a new political candidate, Dr. Carla Barnett, for the Freetown Division at a press conference tomorrow.

Politics January 20, 2015

Even In Defeat, Ortega Stands Strong

Alfredo Ortega defends his protest against a signed agreement, claiming it undermines farmers' rights and unity within the cane farming community.

Politics January 20, 2015

NTUCB Pres Dylan A No-Show Again

Dylan Reneau, president of the NTUCB, was absent during a support event for cane farmers in Belmopan, raising questions about his leadership ahead of upcoming elections.

Politics January 20, 2015

Who Gave The Order On Nuri?

the Prime Minister denied that the government requested the removal of Nuri Mohammed from the LOVE FM Morning show during a media inquiry

Politics January 20, 2015

Enter Hon. Omar

Omar Figueroa was sworn in as the new representative for Cayo North in the House of Representatives.

Politics January 19, 2015

Government Amends Sugar Act – Opposition Rails

The government passed an amendment to the Sugar Industry Act amid opposition criticism regarding the timing and implications for cane farmers' associations.

Politics January 19, 2015

A Radical Remedy?

Cane farmers criticized leaders at a meeting, with calls for unity and better representation within the Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Association.

Politics January 19, 2015

Mayor Darrell Dispossesses Dion

Mayor Bradley transferred the sanitation responsibilities from Councilor Dion Leslie to BQ Pitts Jr. without prior notification, prompting concerns from Prime Minister Dean Barrow.