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February 14, 2022

GOB expected to lose tax revenue with border re-opening

Additionally, there is the prediction that some businesses may begin defaulting on loans now that the forbearance measures of banks have come to an end. Reporters, [...]
February 11, 2022

Trade Minister on regional roadblocks to trade: “We will insist that our rights be respected”

Rather, it makes the point that Belize will no longer let slide attempts by fellow member states, intentionally or not, to get around the CARICOM Single [...]
February 11, 2022

Multi-million-dollar lawsuit accuses stevedores, Christian Workers’ Union of carrying out “illegal strike”

The Port’s CEO Andy Lane claims against the Union, recognized and registered under section 13 of the Trade Unions and Employer’s Organizations (Registration, Recognition, and Status) [...]
February 11, 2022

Chetumal authorities say that Belizeans shouldn’t be charged export tax when leaving Chetumal with shopping articles

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: Belizean journalist Jorge Aldana reported on Facebook that he had been subjected to pay an export tax of $1,200 pesos which Mexican [...]
February 11, 2022

Coming out of COVID, Westrac looks south for new opportunities and partners

But first, they had to get through the pandemic itself and the accompanying restrictions, not only on movement but also on imports and activity.
February 2, 2022

Belize, Mexico hold Ministerial Meeting to discuss advancement of formal trade agreement

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: Belize and Mexico held a virtual high-level ministerial meeting on Wednesday to advance discussions for a trade agreement between the two countries.
January 28, 2022

Christian Workers Union confirms stevedores back working at Port of Belize Limited

The Christian Workers Union (CWU), in a statement, declared it was "satisfied" with the ruling of the Essential Services Arbitration Tribunal on Thursday, January 27, which [...]
January 28, 2022

Westrac Limited welcomed to Dangriga

According to marketing manager Julian Thiessen, Westrac is building on and consolidating its clientele in the immediate area and across the South while introducing new product [...]