An attorney for three bus companies in Belize City has come forward to express concerns over the competition that the electric buses pose to their livelihood. Arthur Saldivar represents City Shuttle Limited, Lopez Bus and Lemoth and Sons. He told News Five today that his
Saldivar argues that the e-buses are running the routes that the private operators have been running, and that his clients believe that the e-buses have been taking away the student customers who pay the same prices on the e-buses. This has created a challenge for
The Belize Athletics Association is going through an internal dispute. The differences are between the membership of the B.A.A. and Executive Member, Gregory Meyers and President, Cojac Smith. Smith was just elected in April, but already there is a move afoot to trigger a vote
Smith said despite the accusations against him, since his election only four months ago, he has been focusing on trying to make positive changes that would improve the standards of sports. One of those efforts is to see how the B.A.A. can get the track
She's been accused of less than desirable behavior, cyber-bullying and bullying, and today, attorney Arthur Saldivar says that Kendall Morgan has been wronged. The twenty-year-old Morgan was stripped of the title of Queen of the Bay, based on these allegations. But she has maintained that
Late this evening the Queen of the Bay Committee issued a list of the prizes that were offered for last year’s pageant that Morgan won. On that list are the prizes that she has collected and the ones that the list states can be claimed
Highways are places for drivers, but they are also extremely life threatening to animals attempting to cross the roads. Earlier this week, a turtle was hit by car in Belize City and abandoned on the road but was later picked up and taken to the
The National Agriculture Show Grounds will be the venue on Saturday for the third Beef Fest and Rodeo. It’s a family-oriented event that will give ranchers, cowboys, and chefs a chance to showcase their talents in their respective fields of work. It will run from
A ceremony to sign the Resilient Rural Belize Program took place this morning in San Carlos Village, Orange Walk District. The event was attended by Abelardo Mai, Minister of Agriculture, Food Security, and Enterprise, and other officials from the Ministry of Rural Transformation, Community Development,
The Ministry of Sustainable Development and Climate Change, led by Minister Orlando Habet, hosted a session focused on "Promoting Sustainable Development through Regional Cooperation" in partnership with the Central American Commission for Environment and Development (CCAD). The event was held at the Ministry’s Green Complex
