Politics

Politics August 5, 2014

Mayor’s Marquee Performance, A Review

Belize City Mayor Darrell Bradley faced criticism during a press conference amid protests over unpaid wages to sanitation workers.

Politics August 5, 2014

King Stands By His Words

Mark King stands by his controversial statement prioritizing UDP supporters over others amid political backlash.

Politics August 4, 2014

Don’t worry BML, Mayor will pay (eventually)…

Mayor Darrell Bradley acknowledges the Belize City Council's failure to pay BML for sanitation services and discusses the financial challenges involved.

Politics August 4, 2014

UDP Gets Out The Crowds For Municipal Convention

The UDP held a political convention in Belize City, attracting over 4,000 voters to select candidates for the upcoming city council elections.

Politics August 1, 2014

DPM’s Nephew Gets Contract For San Antonio Road (Again?)

Imer Hernandez has been awarded a contract for the San Antonio Road in Orange Walk, amid controversy over previous payments for uncompleted work.

Politics July 31, 2014

Elvin Penner Recall Effort Still Alive

The recall effort against Elvin Penner continues as Orlando Habet and constituents prepare to challenge the Chief Elections Officer's decision in the Supreme Court.

Politics July 31, 2014

Grijalva Sues OW Town Council

Denny Grijalva sues the Orange Walk Town Council over a contractual dispute regarding unpaid construction work.

Politics July 31, 2014

PM Discusses IMF Report On Debt Restructuring

The Prime Minister discussed the IMF's report on Belize's debt restructuring during a press conference, dismissing its conclusions and asserting the country's independence in financial matters.

Politics July 30, 2014

Rooting Out Corruption at Lands

The government is hiring new staff for the Lands Department to combat corruption and improve service delivery through enhanced transparency and accountability measures.

Politics July 30, 2014

Enter Ambassador Alexis

Prime Minister Dean Barrow announced the appointment of Alexis Rosado as the new ambassador to Guatemala and changes in the Foreign Affairs Ministry.

Politics July 30, 2014

PM Says Puerto Azul Still Nebulous

The Prime Minister expressed uncertainty about the Puerto Azul project, emphasizing the lack of concrete information and the need for environmental groups to verify their concerns.

Politics July 29, 2014

Mayor Mum On Cari-shores

Mayor Darrell Bradley confirms he is not a candidate for Caribbean Shores but aspires for higher office in the future.