HEADLINES
 Lower Water RatesOn Tuesday January 24th ,the Public Utilities Commission called a press conference in which it announced a 7.2% reduction in water rates. The announcement comes a couple of weeks after ... Full Story Administrator | Thursday, 26 January 2012 |
Corozal North Ready for Elections!Prime Minister Dean Barrow made an official visit to Cristo Rey Village on Sunday, January 22. Residents of Cristo Rey and other villages in Corozal North came out in impressive numbers to express their gratitude to PM Barrow and the ... Full Story |
GOB must pay $33,537,066.66 Feb 20 - Thanks to PUPAnother choking Superbond payment is due on Friday February 20th. This time, the payment has reached an incredible BZ$33,537,066.66. Payments for the Superbond began on February 20th, 2007 at an interest rate of 4%. Now, the interest rate is at ... Full Story |
POLITICS
 Contracts signed for Canal Lining, Jane Usher Blvd. and PenOn Monday, January 20, Hon. Anthony “Boots” Martinez, Minister of Works, signed three contracts under Phase 2 of the Southside Poverty Alleviation Project that will significantly upgrade the infrastructure of Belize City and provide jobs for city ... Full Story The Guardian | Thursday, 26 January 2012 |
 VIP and PNP are against SSB Mortgage write offsIf you speak to any of the 782 persons who received a government write off on their Social Security Board loans, they would tell you that they are excessively happy and grateful that the UDP government for writing off their ... Full Story Administrator | Thursday, 26 January 2012 |
CRIME
 Remanded for slashing brother in law’s faceOn Friday January 20th, 19-year-old Esau Bainton, a Cabinet Maker of #23 Perez Road, Ladyville was arraigned in the Belize City Magistrate’s Court where he was read a charge of grievous harm upon Ehud Haulze, his brother-in-law. Bainton pleaded guilty ... Full Story |
SPORTS
 Wesley Upper wins two in primary schools basketballThe Belize City Primary Schools Basketball Competition continued on Tuesday January 24, with two male games and a single female game on the schedule. In the female game, Buttonwood Bay Nazarene defeated Queen Square Anglican School by the score of ... Full Story |
