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May 27, 2023

‘United’ Democratic Party as Patrick Faber re-endorsed for Collet division

The party lived up to its name today at a National Party Council meeting when it voted unanimously to officially endorse Patrick Faber as Collet Standard [...]
May 22, 2023

Leader of the Opposition walks fine line between support for potential cruise port and backing justice for stevedores following meeting with trade unions

As part of their wide-ranging discussion of national issues important to both sides, Barrow spoke up on behalf of the stevedores and the enforcement or lack [...]
May 21, 2023

Opposition Leader not ready to buy into new hospital and teaching facility in Belmopan: “People go into the public hospitals to die”

Consigning the idea of the hospital being attached to the University of Belize as having the same credibility as building 10,000 houses nationwide and increasing pay [...]
May 18, 2023

Cabinet approves fertilizer subsidy for members of Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Association; Opposition objects

But the Opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) complains that this is not fair to other cane grower associations and other agro-industries which also use fertilizer.
May 10, 2023

Opposition calls for People’s Constitutional Commission meetings to be broadcast live

The PCC, which is tasked with recommending amendments to Belize's constitution, held an information session with the UDP this week to brief the Party Leader and [...]
May 3, 2023

Commissioner of Police warns Leader of the Opposition: ‘You should not play politics with the lives of the Belizean people’

As for Musa, Barrow said he “has not been able to deliver” and that the Prime Minister should intervene and move him on, adding that he [...]
April 26, 2023

UDP Leader says party remains united and strong following Patrick Faber’s return

“As evidenced by the almost unanimous NPC vote to Endorse me as Party Leader at the National Convention, my efforts have not been in vain.
April 24, 2023

UDP Party Leader says that Patrick Faber’s return was best for party unity

Barrow explained that, as the party gears up for the upcoming municipal elections, presenting a strong, unified front, is the duty of the opposition, which prompted [...]