July 8, 2025

High Court rules in favor of sugar cane farmers in Fairtrade premium case

The second defendant had sought to dismiss the case, arguing that any disputes should be resolved through arbitration in London, following an expired arbitration agreement. However, [...]
July 7, 2025

ComPol Rosado backs proposed Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution to arrest gang violence and crime

Commissioner of Police, Dr Richard Rosado, contends that while police are doing their best, the real issue is a small but dangerous “minority”, as he puts [...]
July 3, 2025

No support for William “Danny” Mason in High Court during sentencing hearing

During the proceedings, Mason, who maintains his innocence, voiced allegations against the Belize Central Prison, claiming that his human rights have been violated. He asserted that [...]
July 3, 2025

High-profile rape case against attorney Orson Elrington advances to September hearing

During the proceedings, the defense team raised objections regarding what they describe as hearsay evidence, asserting that it should not be admissible in court. The case [...]
July 2, 2025

Leon Lamb denied bail after latest accusation of burglary with intent to rape

The prosecution highlighted that he is currently facing two pending cases related to sexual offenses, including a rape trial in the High Court and sexual assault [...]
June 26, 2025

High Court clarification on UDP membership status “changes nothing,” says UDP

The crux of Panton's request revolved around adjustments to paragraph 136 of Justice Hondora's May 7 ruling that addressed her expulsion from the UDP. However, according [...]
June 26, 2025

High Court ruling declares UDP expulsions ‘unlawful’

The legal challenge was initiated by Panton, who sought to contest her expulsion and assert the members' rights within the UDP amid a leadership challenge to [...]
June 20, 2025

Controversy erupts over proposed Thirteenth Amendment: Labour Senator warns of ‘unconstitutionality’

But as he pointed out at Thursday’s all-union press conference, he had warned years ago that the imposition of a State of Emergency to curb gang [...]