December 9, 2021

BWS to fix broken main by Mile 12 on Philip Goldson Highway on Thursday

To allow space for the work crews and avoid any problems, BWS said “traffic will be reduced to one-lane for approximately 200 yards on the right-hand [...]
December 8, 2021

BSCFA clarifies story on Fairtrade status; says it is certified until 2024

On Tuesday, Manager of the BSCFA, Oscar Alonzo, clarified to Breaking Belize News (BBN) that the BSCFA remained Fairtrade Certified as per the last FLOCERT Audit. 
December 8, 2021

BSCFA rejects latest commercial agreement proposals

In a statement, the BSCFA said BSI proposed a 60 to 40 ratio across the board in respect of raw sugar sold to the European Union [...]
December 8, 2021

Leaked letter suggests BSCFA needs to reach agreement with BSI or risk decertification from Fairtrade; not so says the BSCFA

The letter suggests that per Fairtrade standards there must be a binding purchase contract between a member and a producer. Failure to maintain one would result [...]
December 8, 2021

Cayo’s Maya Green Growers Cooperative awarded a $290,000 grant from Government’s Resilient Rural Belize program

The Maya Green Growers Cooperative “plants and harvests vegetables such as carrots and bell peppers. The agreement they have signed will enable them to get technical [...]
December 8, 2021

Prime Minister and Agriculture Minister meet with BSI reps

It is part of efforts to, as he wrote, “discuss the smooth start and roll out of this year's cane season,” but also in an attempt [...]
December 8, 2021

Taiwanese government supports women’s empowerment project through grant funding

The funds were made possible through “Enhancing the Economic Empowerment of Women in Latin America and the Caribbean in the COVID-19 Post-Pandemic Era: Technical Assistance for [...]
December 8, 2021

New River Farmers’ Cooperative receives over $250,000 from Government to revitalize its operations

“From farm to family table ... Belizean farmers feed the nation,” posted Prime Minister John Briceño on social media. “Revitalizing our agro producing sector and building [...]
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