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November 8, 2021

Who controls PM John Briceño? asks John Saldivar

According to Saldivar, the Prime Minister, as the title suggests, is most powerful of equals - "the person that can most influence change, that can impact [...]
November 6, 2021

Not all reactions to government procuring electric buses program are positive

And while Minister Rodwell Ferguson appeared very enthused with the idea as he presented during the week on Love Television and Channel 5, not everyone is [...]
October 27, 2021

Point and Counter-Point: COVID-19 and student learning in Belize

By Dorian A. Barrow, Ph.D., Florida State University: Whether students have indeed been learning during the time of COVID-19 is controversial. The abrupt presence of COVID-19 [...]
October 26, 2021

Combating cybercrime in the post-pandemic era: Taiwan can help

By Huang Chia-lu, Commissioner - Criminal Investigation Bureau; Republic of China (Taiwan): In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic ravaged much of the globe. In mid-May 2021, the [...]
October 19, 2021

Point and Counter-Point: Teachers, Schools and the Scientific Literacy of the Nation

By Dorian A. Barrow, Ph.D., Florida State University: The Ministry of Education spends over one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000) per year on schools and schooling in [...]
October 11, 2021

Point and Counter-Point: The merciful Sister Caritas – Her contribution to education

By Dorian A. Barrow, Ph.D., Florida State University: One of the contemporary giants in education in Belize, Sister Dr Caritas Lawrence, passed away quietly this week [...]
October 10, 2021

POINT AND COUNTER-POINT: The East Indians – an Ethnic Group on the verge of extinction in Belize

By Dorian Barrow, Ph.D., Florida State University: It really feels great to be writing again. And I want to thank especially Mr. Hugh O’Brien from Breaking Belize [...]
October 8, 2021

Cooperating with the World and Striving for a Net-Zero Future Together – Taiwan commits to the Net-Zero emissions goal by 2050

By Minister Tzi-chin Chang - Environmental Protection Administration; Executive Yuan, R.O.C. (Taiwan): As the COVID-19 pandemic ravages the world, carbon dioxide concentrations in the atmosphere keep [...]