The Social Security saga began its next chapter today as this afternoon a Senate committee was officially appointed to investigate the alleged scandal at the SSB. The committee will be comprised of Senators Moises Chan, Rene Gomez, Arthur Roches, Dickie Bradley and Senator Godwin Hulse, who will act as Chairman. Their mandate is to investigate […]
And while in Belmopan the Senate was deciding on its future course of action, in Belize City members of the media were treated to the first public thoughts of a member of the group of seven ministers who resigned and then came back to Cabinet. Following a morning off-the-record group chat, Minister of Works Joe […]
It’s a subject often in the media and today the news on AIDS is both good and bad. Jacqueline Woods reports on the most recent statistics along with efforts toward reducing an alarming trend. Jacqueline Woods, Reporting The number of new HIV and Aids cases continues to rise in Belize. Dr. Paul Edwards, Epidemiologist, Ministry […]
They’ve been used by police departments in England for over a century…but in Belize the science of fingerprinting has always taken a back seat to more easily obtained evidence like a suspect’s confession. But with defendants clamming up and witnesses too scared to testify, good old fashioned forensic science is about to make a comeback. […]
It was once a fixture of the September celebrations and a popular one at that. After disappearing from the programme for a while the military tattoo is back…and once again it looks like a winner. Patrick Jones has a preview. Patrick Jones, Reporting It’s not the battlefield of some far-flung war zone. But the sound […]
