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June 9, 2023

Christian Workers’ Union to strike over Port of Belize refusing to negotiate sugar award

The CWU and Port of Belize have been at odds concerning the alleged redundancy of stevedores with respect to the sugar industry, which has moved and [...]
June 6, 2023

Lottery licensing shake-up: Fantasy 5 and Pick 3 join Boledo and Sunday Lottery in license non-renewal

But while the former appear to be making a comeback, licenses for these games will not be renewed by the Lotteries Committee for similar reasons – [...]
June 6, 2023

Port Authority says Portico Enterprises has no license for planned Port of Magical Belize

The Port Authority’s press release today referred to Section 21 of the Belize Port Authority Act which states, “Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the Minister [...]
June 6, 2023

Insurance legend Harrison Pilgrim dies following traffic accident in Guatemala

Pilgrim devoted his life to the insurance industry in Belize and the Caribbean, serving as a former Regional Manager for Sagicor Capital Life’s operation in Belize [...]
June 5, 2023

Ahead of The Nature Conservancy meeting in Belize, Prime Minister hosts representatives in Belmopan

He added, "The Nature Conservancy Team headed by the CEO Jennifer Morris and country representative Julie Robinson, my CEO Narda Garcia and Head of our Blue [...]
June 3, 2023

Development Finance Corporation (DFC) wins regional award for top finance facility

On Thursday, the EBL program was awarded the Latin American Association of Development Finance Institutions (ALIDE) Award 2023 at its annual general assembly in San Pedro [...]
May 31, 2023
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Port of Belize CEO makes formal request to Ombudsman to investigate Portico ‘Definitive Agreement’

The Agreement, leaked last week, purports to authorize by legislation the operation of a cruise port near the Sibun River under terms considered overly generous and [...]
May 25, 2023

Belize exports 835 head of cattle valued at over $1.1 million to Mexico this week

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: Belize is exporting 835 head of cattle to SuKarne company in Mexico this week, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security, and [...]