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February 23, 2024

Commissioner of Police reassures that Port Loyola hotspot will be secure on municipal polling day

Martinez told reporters on Wednesday that Polling Station 22A, which has been moved to Excelsior High School on Fabers Road, is too close to the St [...]
February 21, 2024
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Race to March 6 municipal elections is on as candidates nominated today

This morning the People’s United Party (PUP), incumbents in all nine municipalities although not in the majority in one of them, made their marches to the [...]
February 12, 2024

International News: Barbados parliamentarian crosses the floor to become Opposition Leader

Government backbencher Ralph Thorne, member for Christ Church South, follows Joseph Atherley in 2018, two years after the BLP was returned to office in another clean [...]
January 28, 2024

Opposition says Senate Special Select Committee ‘abused power’

It cites the terms of reference for the Committee does not mention land transactions and nor does the Definitive Agreement.
January 26, 2024
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Shadow Cabinet meets; says Government “refuses to alleviate the pain” of rising cost of living

Top of the agenda is the complaint that the Government refuses “to alleviate the pain of Belizeans who are suffering from the highest cost of living [...]
January 24, 2024

Leader of the Opposition insists he did not accuse Prime Minister of involvement in drug trafficking in news appearance prompting lawsuit

While the Prime Minister’s father is publicly recorded as having been convicted of such a charge, Barrow claims that the Prime Minister is “associated” with alleged [...]
January 18, 2024

Orson Elrington offers resignation as United Democratic Party legal counsel

Elrington reportedly made the announcement on Tuesday night during a party meeting.
January 17, 2024

Former UDP Port Loyola Representative Anthony ‘Boots’ Martinez submits petition for recall of PUP Representative Gilroy Usher

Martinez presented more than 1,700 signatures, well over the 30 percent threshold - in this case 1,485 - registered voters required for a recall petition. The [...]