Trump’s Victory: Implications for Belize
By Dr. Philip Castillo To secure his electoral victory, Donald Trump made several promises but gave little indication how those will be...
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UDP’s Internal Conflicts Emphasize Need for Registration of Political Parties Political Scientist Dr. Vernon Says
Dr. Dylan Vernon, a political scientist and former chair of Belize’s 2000 Political Reform Commission, suggests that an official...
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Nov 8
Extra! Extra? Two Guardians, One Party Rift
The divide within the UDP seems to be deepening, as Belizeans have been treated this week to two versions of the UDP's Guardian...
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Nov 8
Budgetary Practices in Line Ministries Need Overhaul, Study Confirms
A recent report commissioned by the Public Service Union (PSU) and prepared by consultant Malcolm Green calls for Belize’s government...
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Nov 8
Cruise Tourism in Belize Remains Below Pre-Pandemic Levels as of 2024
Cruise tourism in Belize remains significantly below pre-pandemic levels, with cruise ship calls and passenger arrivals as of September...
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Nov 8
Belize's Overnight Tourism Rebounds, Exceeding 2019 Levels
Belize's overnight tourism sector is experiencing a remarkable resurgence in 2024, surpassing pre-pandemic levels. As of September 2024,...
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Nov 7
Ministry of Investment Launches Vanilla Farming Training in Southern Belize
The Ministry of Investment, in collaboration with several key partners, has officially launched the Vanilla Training for Women and Girls...
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Nov 7
UK Confirms Sugar Quota Policies, Securing Benefits for Belize’s Sugar Industry
Belize’s sugar industry has secured a significant victory with the recent confirmation by the UK government to maintain its current...
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Nov 7
Belize Government Lotteries Ltd. Offers $1 Million Jackpot in Anniversary Raffle
In celebration of its one-year anniversary, Belize Government Lotteries Ltd. (BGLL) is launching a special event to mark this milestone:...
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Nov 7
Speaker Valerie Woods Elected Chairperson of CPA Small Branches Network
Valerie Woods, Speaker of the House of Representatives of Belize, has been elected as the new Chairperson of the Commonwealth...
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Nov 1
Panton-led faction Strengthens with Backing from Cayo North and Orange Walk East Constituencies
The Tracy-Panton-led faction of the United Democratic Party (UDP) announced, via press release, unified support from Cayo North and...
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Nov 1
Aragon Calls for UDP Leadership Change, Endorses Tracy Panton
In a recent development within the United Democratic Party (UDP), former Minister and Area Representative Elodio Aragon, the party's...
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Nov 1
Contreras Walks Out of Senate Committee, Following in Senior Officials' Footsteps
Former Minister of Economic Development Erwin Contreras walked out of a Senate Special Select Committee meeting held on October 28th,...
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Nov 1
Easing Inflation Brings Policy Shift for Emerging Markets
Easing inflation rates across major economies are expected to relieve inflationary pressures on developing and emerging markets, allowing...
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Oct 30
Taiwanese Foreign Minister Visits Belize to Strengthen Ties
H.E. Lin Chia-Lung, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of China (Taiwan), arrived in Belize on October 29, 2024. He met with...
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Oct 30
Record Cane Payment Announced for Belize Farmers
Cane farmers in northern Belize will receive a record final payment of BZ$90.95 per ton for their sugarcane for the 2024 crop, marking...
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Oct 30
New Judge Sworn into Caribbean Court of Justice
On October 29, 2024, Justice Chantal Ononaiwu was sworn in as a Judge of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), making her the second...
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Oct 30
Belize Joins IDB and Central American Finance Ministers in New Regional Initiative
Hon. Christopher Coye, Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance, Economic Development, and Investment, participated in meetings with...
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Oct 23
CCCCC Unveils New Logo, Reinforcing Climate Action Commitment
The Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC) has introduced a new logo, while keeping its ongoing mission to strengthen the...
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Oct 23
Belize Takes Action Against New World Screw Worm Threat
Minister of Agriculture José Abelardo Mai is visiting Honduras and Panama to address the potential threat of the New World Screw Worm...
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