This morning’s landmark press conference was hosted by the commanding officers in Belize’s brutal battle against AIDS, and while each general briefed the audience with insight and authority, not a man or woman present could offer a prediction on what–or even if–the war would be won. Jacqueline Woods, Reporting The bad news was inescapable and […]
Two international experts are currently in Belize to recommend ways of dealing with the first-ever outbreak of Southern Pine Bark Beetle infestation of the Mountain Pine Ridge. They are Dr. Robert A. Haack, research entomologist of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service and Claus Eckelman, Food and Agriculture Organisation forest officer for the Caribbean. […]
With a little over three weeks to go before Christmas, Belizeans will soon be rushing to mail their last minute cakes and gifts to their loved ones abroad. If you’re one of those procrastinators, not to worry, the newly inaugurated EMS or Express Mail Service offered by the General Post Office is sure to come […]
There are only twenty-four more days till Christmas, but for those of you who don’t like waiting, there is a new CD. “Do You Know Christmas in Belize” plans to keep you spirited with Caribbean versions of popular songs such as “Silent Night” and “O Come All Ye Faithful.” The twelve track album was produced […]
With four nights down and only one to go, the annual Gimme 5 promotion will come to its climactic close tonight. The grand prize is two round trip tickets to L.A., Chicago or New York on American Airlines, along with five hundred dollars in cash. Dozens of Belizeans have won valuable prizes all week, including […]
It’s a field of business that those of us residing on the primitive side of the digital divide may not understand. But trust me, the battle over domain names is a big one…and Belize could wind up a winner. Jose Sanchez, Reporting This week’s headline in the Reporter newspaper heralded that the Government has sold […]
