The University of Belize Faculty and Staff Union (UBFSU) is the latest union to come out swinging against the Government of Belize. The union is voicing its disappointment with the People's United Party (PUP), accusing the government of failing to deliver on promises made to the
The Belizean Beach controversy continues to ripple through the political landscape and now, Caribbean Shores Area Representative Kareem Musa is adding his voice to the debate. Responding to criticism from Opposition member Godwin Haylock over the government’s starter home initiative, Musa flipped the script, calling
Things got heated in the House today as Cayo South Area Representative Julius Espat took aim at Opposition member Lee Mark Chang, this time, over the rising cost of groceries. Espat suggested that Chang, as the former President of the Belize Chinese Association, could help
Is history repeating itself in Belize’s public transportation sector? Minister of Transport, Doctor Louis Zabaneh, says he’s on a mission to modernize the industry, but not everyone’s on board. Queen Square Area Representative Godwin Haylock is raising red flags, comparing the proposal to the failed
It’s a legal showdown that’s captured the attention of both the public and the public service sector, two high-profile cases, one powerful message: contracts matter. At the center of it all is the Belize Tourism Board, now facing back-to-back courtroom defeats after terminating two of
Thea Garcia-Ramirez, the former General Manager of the Belize Airports Authority, is breaking her silence after two airport security contracts signed during her time at the helm sparked public concern. Critics are questioning whether the companies involved are even capable of handling the job. But
Minister Thea Garcia-Ramirez says the new board at the Belize Airports Authority is gearing up to revisit and renegotiate the controversial airport security contracts. She hopes the fresh talks will help clear up recent concerns and fix any problems tied to the original deals. Thea Garcia-Ramirez,
A fourteen-year-old girl who recently posted a video online after being reported missing is now in the care of the Ministry of Human Services. It’s a delicate situation, especially since the teen is a minor, but public concern has prompted officials to share some details.
With just days to go before Belize’s hurricane season officially begins, the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) is making sure the public stays informed and prepared. This morning, NEMO joined forces with the National Meteorological Service and the National Hydrological Service to host a special
