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P.M.: we face ?Serious financial constraints?

He presides over a sixteen member Cabinet in which at least seven ministers neither trust him, nor enjoy his trust. The Opposition, numerically weak and hardly in fighting trim, has him on the defensive. And the public, although employed in record numbers with the lowest tax burden in modern history, appears at best indifferent and […]

Baby dead in traffic mishap

Anyone who tries to navigate the streets of Belize City knows that it’s a miracle that more pedestrians and cyclists are not killed by cars, trucks and buses. But the fact is that every now and then people do die…that’s exactly what happened this morning. Jacqueline Woods, Reporting This is the bicycle nineteen-year-old Elizabeth Gushon […]

Expo 2004 showcases local products

The annual exposition of Belizean products and services opened this evening on the grounds of the Saint John’s College Gymnasium in Belize City. Over a hundred and fifty display booths will give the public a chance over the weekend to see some of what the productive sector has to offer the local and export markets. […]

Schoolchildren rally for Independence Day

Experts and laymen alike may argue over whether Belize’s primary schools do a good job at educating our children…but if you’ve ever seen a seven year old struggling to walk home with a twenty-pound sack of books, you know that the kids work hard. That’s why the annual pre-Independence Day rally is a well deserved […]

Tasha Young wins Belize Open Scholarship

In news from the world of higher education, Tasha Young, a graduate of SJC Junior College, is the winner of the 2004 Belize Open Scholarship. Young ranked first among one hundred and six Belizeans who sat the University of Cambridge International Examinations in May and June. She currently attends Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio. The […]