The Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital Authority Workers Union (KHMHAWU) is strongly opposing a recent amendment to the KHMH Authority Act. In a statement, the union explained that the amendment read in the House of Representatives on October 18, 2024, removes the union's right to representation
The Institute of Archaeology has announced that the new entrance fees for Belize's Archaeological Reserves will take effect on January 1, 2025. This decision responds to stakeholder feedback requesting additional time to prepare for the upcoming changes, which were originally slated to begin on November
With just 12 days until the U.S. presidential election, a new Wall Street Journal poll shows Donald Trump leading Kamala Harris by 2 percentage points nationally, 47% to 45%. This marks a shift from Harris’s previous 2-point lead in August. Despite the change, both figures
The Ministry of Sustainable Development and Climate Change (MSDCC) launched Belize’s 2024 Voluntary National Review (VNR) at an event organised in collaboration with the United Nations (UN) in Belize. The VNR highlights the country's progress in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and was presented
A Belizean-American mother has filed a lawsuit against Character.AI after her 14-year-old son, Sewell Setzer III, died by suicide, allegedly due to his obsession with an AI chatbot based on "Game of Thrones." Megan Garcia claims the chatbot, which he interacted with as "Daenerys Targaryen,"
A press statement issued under the United Democratic Party (UDP) banner is condemning Tracy Taegar-Panton for allegedly deception and fraud. Panton says she is the interim leader of the UDP following a convention on Sunday at CIVIC where delegates voted to recall Moses "Shyne" Barrow. Meanwhile, Barrow
Albert Area Representative, Tracy Taegar-Panton, has fired off another press release under the United Democratic Party (UDP) banner. Panton says she is the interim leader of the UDP following a convention on Sunday at CIVIC where delegates voted to recall Moses "Shyne" Barrow. Meanwhile, Barrow says he
Veteran U.D.P. member Anthony “Boots” Martinez is firing back at Moses “Shyne” Barrow tonight. Martinez, who supports Tracy Taegar-Panton, summoned the media this morning in front of the U.D.P. headquarters. He held his press conference in front of the building, in the parking lot, and
And Martinez did not stop there. Aside from saying he believes that Barrow isn’t a millionaire, Martinez brought up Barrow’s criminal past in the U.S. He accuses Barrow of deception and bullying and maintains that he is not acting in the best interest of the
During his extended press conference, Anthony “Boots” Martinez expressed skepticism on getting rid of Barrow. He says that the party's success hinges on its leadership and insisted that, until constitutional reforms are implemented, individuals should be free to change their minds. Anthony “Boots” Martinez, Former UDP
