Politics

Politics November 13, 2012

PUP Hold UDP To Publicly Account

The PUP held a press conference accusing the UDP of obstructing a Public Accounts Committee meeting intended to investigate government finances.

Politics November 13, 2012

But, A New Hilux?

the mayor defends the purchase of a new Toyota Hilux amid financial concerns regarding the city's garbage collection costs

Politics November 12, 2012

Public Finance A Private Matter?

The Public Finance Committee meeting in Belmopan was held behind closed doors, leading to disagreements among members about transparency and the agenda.

Politics November 8, 2012

Mayor Darrell And \"The Cliff\

Belize City Mayor Darrell Bradley defends the council's financial decisions amid reports of significant arrears to sanitation contractors.

Politics November 8, 2012

OW Mayor Forced To Make Layoffs

Orange Walk Mayor Kevin Bernard announced layoffs of 11 employees due to financial difficulties and discussed plans for a residential garbage fee.

Politics November 7, 2012

Chamber Calls On PM to Send His Ministers To Public Accounts Cmte

The Chamber of Commerce urges the Prime Minister to ensure government ministers attend the inactive Public Accounts Committee meeting scheduled for November 12th.

Politics November 7, 2012

Did The Magic-Wand Mayor Drive City Hall To A \"Fiscal Cliff\

Belize City Mayor Darrell Bradley defends his aggressive street paving efforts despite concerns over the city's financial management and cash flow issues.

Politics November 1, 2012

PM Says Ashcroft Alliance Trying to Torpedo Superbond 2.0

The Prime Minister discussed ongoing superbond negotiations and accused the Ashcroft Alliance of undermining Belize's efforts to reach a sustainable debt exchange.

Politics October 30, 2012

Chanona Says Ministry Is Wasting Words

The Citrus Growers Association criticizes the Ministry of Natural Resources and Agriculture's handling of industry issues and calls for the removal of CEO Jose Alpuche.