“The Wages of Poverty are Everywhere”-Hon Cordel Hyde
The last time there was an increase in the minimum wage in Belize was 2012 when it was increased to three dollars and thirty...
No More Water Under The Bridge
Access to a reliable potable water source and electricity are no longer luxuries. These are fundamental necessities needed to secure even the most rudimentary...
HIGHWAY ROBBERY
There was a post on Facebook shortly after the Social Security Board announced that because of incompetence, and bad investments, and political manipulation, they...
Christmas of Different Sort
Christmas this year will be different. Not in any way less special, just different than what we may have become accustomed to. The gifts...
Empty promises, pretty parties and ugly lies…Budget presentation 2019
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Friday, March 22, 2019
The presentation of the budget leaves us with more questions than answers. Economics 101 teaches us that a deficit in the Balance...
“Truth is an Offence, but not a Sin” – Bob Marley, Kingston, Jamaica
The infectious disease experts over at the Johns Hopkins University explain that although in an extremely strict sense there is not a definitive definition...
When The Going Gets Tough….
We are now deep into an economic recession, the Belizean economy contracted over the last five consecutive quarters. This economic downturn had been upon...
The People Have Spoken
Friday, May 10, 2019
The Belizean people have spoken. The People’s United Party (PUP), the party which has service to the people as its motto,...
“Beware the Fat Cats”-Domingo Perez
Amid all the fanfare of Nomination Day, those who were nominated and those who were not…we must endeavor to remember and keep focused on...
Hard Times Indeed!
Times are hard in the Jewel. The cost of living is high and will undoubtedly become more expensive as we wade deeper into the...
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THINK ABOUT IT (February 19)
DEAN BARROW IS LYING
Dean Barrow is lying when he said he sold an expensive government vehicle to the President of the Court of Appeal...
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LOCK DEM UP!!
COMMISSION TO LOOK INTO UDP’s SALE OF OUR ASSETS
As early as September 2019 at the National Party Council, Party Leader then and...
Common as Rice and Beans
There seems a marked inequity in our justice system and the word on the street is that people have had enough. There are countless...
