The last regular meeting of the House of Representatives was on July sixteenth. Since that time the political temperature has risen sharply, with Prime Minister Said Musa facing near constant assaults from within and without over a number of pressing issues. Until today, however, many of those questions had yet to be debated in the […]
Today, police brought charges against thirty-three year old Lincoln Robinson. Shortly after ten on Thursday morning, Robinson tried to get away from a police patrol by running into the grounds of Queen’s Square Anglican School. Despite the fact that there were children in the vicinity, Robinson is alleged to have pulled out his firearm, a […]
An ongoing programme for youths at risk has resulted in the release of the latest CD on the local music scene. Dubbed HIV and AIDS Warning, the effort is just one of many measures taken by Operation Positive Reinforcement at Youth For the Future to help combat the deadly disease. Today, peer educator Louie Ganzie, […]
When you go through the doors of the Image Factory on North Front Street you’re never quite sure of what you’ll meet…except that it won’t be boring. Today I got a preview of the latest in a long line of art exhibitions at the Belize City gallery. Gilvano Swasey, Curator, Image Factory ?The public has […]
It was originally scheduled as part of the September celebrations but was deemed to fit better as part of the Christmas season. I’m talking about the Brukdown Song Competition in which Belizean musicians are being asked to write and perform an original Brukdown creation and be rewarded with significant prizes. The deadline for submissions is […]
