All posts tagged "Belize politics"

  • Contracts signed for sport facilities rehabilitation

    Belmopan. Monday, June 1, 2015. Two contracts for the rehabilitation and upgrading of sporting facilities in Southern Belize were signed today at the office of the Belize Infrastructure Limited. According to a government press release, the contract...

    • Posted June 1, 2015
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  • Edmund Castro chosen as UDP standard bearer in Belize Rural North

    Sand Hill village, Belize District. Monday, June 1, 2015. A constituency convention was held in Belize Rural North on Sunday to choose a candidate to contest the next General Election for the United Democratic Party, UDP. The...

    • Posted June 1, 2015
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  • Grant from Taiwan to be used for infrastructure projects

    Belmopan, Belize. Wednesday, May 27, 2015. The Republic of China, Taiwan has given a multi-million dollar grant to the government of Belize. According to a government statement, a cheque for US$5 million (ten Million Belize dollars) was...

    • Posted May 27, 2015
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  • Belize and Guatemala amend Special Agreement

    San Ignacio town, Cayo. Monday, May 25, 2015. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belize Wilfred “Sedi” Elrington and his Guatemalan counterpart Carlos Morales today signed an amendment to the Compromis or Special Agreement signed in 2008...

    • Posted May 25, 2015
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  • PUP highlights settlement of unlawful termination case by former BTB employee

    Belize City, Belize. Friday, May 8, 2015.  Today the United Democratic Party (UDP) candidate for the Albert division and former CEO in the Ministry of Tourism and Culture Tracey Taegar-Panton will be endorsed during a Mother’s Day...

    • Posted May 8, 2015
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  • CELAC Foreign Ministers discuss Agenda 2020

    Belmopan. Wednesday, May 6, 2015. Foreign Affairs ministers from Latin American and Caribbean States met this week in Quito, Ecuador. The seventh meeting of the regional grouping discussed proposals for the region to develop a cooperation Agenda...

    • Posted May 6, 2015
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  • Mayor Earl Trapp says he is not firing Town Council employees

    San Ignacio/Santa Elena Towns. Monday, May 4, 2015. The Mayor of San Ignacio/Santa Elena Earl Trapp was not a happy man today. That is because a Belize City-based media house broadcast allegations this morning which painted Trapp...

    • Posted May 4, 2015
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  • PUP leader calls for repeal of Petro Caribe Loans Act

    Belize City. Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Leader of the Opposition People’s United Party, Francis Fonseca, today called for a repeal of the controversial Petro Caribe Loans Act.     Speaking with reporters in Belize City, Mr. Fonseca...

    • Posted April 28, 2015
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  • Bridge repairs needed in Calla Creek

    Calla Creek village, Cayo. Thursday, April 23, 2015. A concerned resident of Calla Creek village in the Cayo district has sent this photograph of the condition of the bridge which spans the Mopan River in their community. ...

    • Posted April 23, 2015
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  • EU-funded road rehabilitation project inaugurated in Orange Walk

    Orange Walk Town. Wednesday, April 15, 2015. The European Union and the Government of Belize today inaugurated the upgraded San Narciso and San Victor Roads in Northern Belize. According to an official release, the road upgrade is...

    • Posted April 15, 2015
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