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March 6, 2024

Nearly 13 thousand ballots cast in first hours of voting in 2024 municipal elections

According to the official Elections and Boundaries Department voter app, some 12,453 ballots have been cast through 9 a.m. Polls opened at 7 a.m.
March 5, 2024

Elections and Boundaries Department issues official notices for election offences

It is an offence under Section 146 of the Cities and Town Councils Regulations and S.I. No.’s 32 and 33 of 2009 to keep open any [...]
February 26, 2024

Former area rep “Boots” Martinez takes on Governor-General over delayed recall petition; Government “taking advice” from Attorney General

Martinez told reporters today that he found out this morning via a phone call to LOVE FM from Josephine Tamai that the petitions were handed over [...]
February 23, 2024

Commissioner of Police reassures that Port Loyola hotspot will be secure on municipal polling day

Martinez told reporters on Wednesday that Polling Station 22A, which has been moved to Excelsior High School on Fabers Road, is too close to the St [...]
February 21, 2024
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Race to March 6 municipal elections is on as candidates nominated today

This morning the People’s United Party (PUP), incumbents in all nine municipalities although not in the majority in one of them, made their marches to the [...]
February 12, 2024

International News: Barbados parliamentarian crosses the floor to become Opposition Leader

Government backbencher Ralph Thorne, member for Christ Church South, follows Joseph Atherley in 2018, two years after the BLP was returned to office in another clean [...]
January 28, 2024

Opposition says Senate Special Select Committee ‘abused power’

It cites the terms of reference for the Committee does not mention land transactions and nor does the Definitive Agreement.
January 26, 2024
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Shadow Cabinet meets; says Government “refuses to alleviate the pain” of rising cost of living

Top of the agenda is the complaint that the Government refuses “to alleviate the pain of Belizeans who are suffering from the highest cost of living [...]