All posts tagged "Belize politics"

  • PUP demands re-registration by July, 2017

    Belize City, BELIZE. Tuesday, January 31, 2017. The People’s United Party (PUP), is not a happy group and they are calling on social partners and other organizations for help. The full fury of the PUP’s anger is...

    • Posted January 31, 2017
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  • Creditors committee reject GOB’s super bond restructuring offer

    Belmopan, CAYO. Tuesday, January 17, 2017. The government of Belize today got some bad news: creditors have rejected Belmopan’s offer to restructure the super bond. A report carried by Reuters today reported from New York that the...

    • Posted January 17, 2017
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  • Members of Integrity Commission sworn in

      Belmopan, CAYO. Thursday, January 12, 2017. The inaugural meeting and swearing in of the new Integrity Commission was held today in Belmopan. Under the chairmanship of Marilyn Williams, the Commission’s appointment is for a two-year period,...

    • Posted January 12, 2017
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  • House of Representatives meets on Friday

    Belmopan, CAYO. Monday, January 9, 2017. The first sitting of the House of Representatives for 2017 will take place on Friday, January 13. The sitting will feature the debut of the new Speaker, Laura Longsworth, taking over...

    • Posted January 9, 2017
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  • Osmany Salas accepts appointment as candidate for 13th Senator

    Belize City, BELIZE. Wednesday, January 4, 2017. He is the consummate public servant and national President of the Belize Tourism Industry Association (BTIA). Now, Osmany Salas is looking to take his contribution to national development to a...

    • Posted January 4, 2017
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  • Six persons nominated for 13th Senator appointment

    Belize City, BELIZE. Wednesday, January 4, 2017. A total of six persons have been nominated for the 13th Senator. They are Pablo Collado from Adopt a child with disability; Janelle Chanona from Oceana-Belize; Edilberto Romero from BACONGO;...

    • Posted January 4, 2017
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  • Janelle Chanona accepts nomination as candidate to be 13th. Senator

      Belmopan, CAYO. Tuesday, January 3, 2017. Former television journalist and the current Vice President of Oceana-Belize Janelle Chanona has been nominated as a candidate to be Belize’s 13th. Senator, representing the Non-Government Organizations. In a Facebook...

    • Posted January 3, 2017
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  • New Attorney General takes up appointment

    Belmopan, CAYO. Tuesday, January 3, 2017.  Attorney-at-Law Michael Peyrifitte is the new Attorney General of Belize. Peyrifitte took the oath of office today from Governor General Sir Colville Young during ceremonies at Belize House in Belmopan. Attorney...

    • Posted January 3, 2017
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  • Prime Minister announces senior government changes

        Belmopan, CAYO. Tuesday, December 13, 2016. Prime Minister Dean Barrow this afternoon announced that Senator Vanessa Retreage, the Attorney General and Minister of Natural Resources, will demit office at the end of the year. Senator...

    • Posted December 13, 2016
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  • Prime Minister Barrow is back home “feeling much better”

    Belmopan, CAYO. Monday, December 12, 2016. Prime Minister Dean Barrow is back home following undergoing medical assessments in the Unites States. A brief statement issued on his arrival from New York, quotes Prime Minister Barrow as saying...

    • Posted December 12, 2016
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