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March 21, 2024

Prime Minister hopes everyone will participate in Sugar Industry Commission of Inquiry; “not listening” to BSCFA

But in response to the feeling of persecution made public by American Sugar Refining/Belize Sugar Industries Limited (ASR/BSI), the P.M. insisted that good faith is behind [...]
March 20, 2024

Spending priorities: Life has only improved for some, says Shyne Barrow, but Belize must work for all

Barrow suggested that due to either “blatant dishonesty or extreme ignorance,” “convenient parts” of the recent IMF report were referred to in the Budget Speech, and [...]
March 20, 2024

Commission of Inquiry approved to review Sugarcane Industry

Prime Minister Briceño appointed the following persons to the Sugar Industry Commission of Inquiry: Wayne Piper, Robert Marriette, Vinod Ramharai, Jeffery Joseph, Andy Church, and Simon [...]
March 20, 2024

Hours before announcement of Sugar Industry Commission of Inquiry, BSCFA vents frustration at “petty excuses” from P.M. and Government for delay

In a statement issued on Tuesday evening, hours after the BSCFA fulminated at a press conference they called in Orange Walk Town, the Government said, “The [...]
March 20, 2024

Prime Minister John Briceño appoints Commission of Inquiry to review Sugarcane Industry

“The commission is expected to review the entire value chain of the sugarcane industry to establish the benchmark costs, determine efficiencies and recommend measures to increase [...]
March 20, 2024

Commission of Inquiry into the Sugarcane Industry Set to Proceed

Today, Prime Minister Hon. John Briceño approved the terms of reference as well as the appointment of the commissioners to the inquiry into the sugarcane industry [...]
March 19, 2024

Belize Poultry Association to review 2023 Poultry Production at the 27th Annual General Meeting on Tuesday in Spanish Lookout

By Rubén Morales Iglesias: The Belize Poultry Association (BPA) is presenting its 2023 Poultry Report at the 27th Annual General Meeting on Tuesday at Oakridge Venues in [...]
March 18, 2024

Stevedores to receive $1.6 million ex gratia payment in lieu of sugar redundancy after P.M. meets with CWU

An ex gratia payment of $1.6 million in addition to the offered $1.5 million will be brought to the House of Representatives for approval.
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