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Sunday, April 28, 2024

Remembering Hon. Michael “Mike” Espat

by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Apr. 25,...

Belizean teen nets Yale scholarship

by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Apr. 25,...

World IP Day 2024

by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Tues. Apr. 23,...

The New Haulover Bridge inaugurated

A bridge designed by Belizeans, built by Belizeans and for Belize. by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Apr. 25, 2024 After waiting over three years for it to be completed, the new Haulover Bridge that is located at Mile 5 of the Philip Goldson Highway, and connects...

Cruise port $$$ hiccups

Photo: Michael Feinstein Atlantic Bank target of ad campaign; Central Bank gives assurances of system stability BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Apr. 25, 2024 An advertising campaign against Atlantic Bank Ltd. (ABL) has been thrown into the fray...

OJ guilty of grave professional misconduct

Photo: Attorney Orson "OJ" Elrington GLC finds favour with complainant against attorney Orson “OJ” Elrington, who could also face police prosecution for an ancillary matter. BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Apr. 25, 2024 The General Legal Council (GLC),...

John Searle passes away at 86

by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Apr. 25, 2024 The family of John Searle mourns the loss of a father, friend, and revered pioneer, who died at the age of 86. Born in North Wales, Searle moved to...
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Auditor General’s staff defend AG Bradley; refute PSU prez’s claims

Photo: Dorothy Bradley, Belize Auditor General by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Apr. 25, 2024 Critical comments made by the president of the Public Service Union (PSU), Dean Flowers, about the performance of the Auditor General,...

YWCA celebrates 65 years with book launch

Photo: Women Empowered to Lead Change- The Story of the Young Women’s Christian Association in Belize by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Wed. Apr. 24, 2024 Today, the Young Women’s Christian Association of Belize (YWCA) celebrated the...

Belizean teen nets Yale scholarship

by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Apr. 25, 2024 Seventeen-year-old Douglas Langford, Jr. from Belize has landed a big opportunity, receiving a full scholarship to Yale University. It’s a big deal, not just because Yale is a top-notch Ivy League school, but because Douglas has shown he’s as strong in his studies as he is on the basketball court. Carrying a 4.0 GPA from his first year at St. Pius X St. Matthias Academy in California to his current junior year, he’s balancing intense courses like chemistry and physics with his sport. His height of 6 feet 9 inches and weight of 204 pounds have made him a standout athlete, and Yale...

Editorial

NATS weekend — celebrating farmers in good and not-so-good times

One weekend each year, on the Friday, the Saturday, and the Sunday between the end of April and the beginning of May, all roads lead to the heart of...

Mother, daughter and son found guilty of grievous harm

Photo: (l-r) Irene Budd, Ormencia Pou-Swift and Aaron Fuentes BELIZE CITY, Wed. Apr. 23, 2024 A...

World IP Day 2024

by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Tues. Apr. 23, 2024 Every April 26, countries around the globe observe World Intellectual Property Day, recognizing the role of intellectual property (IP) rights in encouraging innovation and creativity. This year, Belize is not only marking the day, but dedicating an entire week to highlight...
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Couple pleads guilty to cruelty to a child

Photo: (l-r) Mirna Coc nee Carmelo and Ponciano Coc by Roy Davis (freelance writer) BELIZE CITY, Wed. Apr. 24, 2024 Building contractor Ponciano Coc, 57, and his wife, Mirna Coc nee Carmelo, 32, were spared a...

From the Publisher

When I started to get on my feet financially in the 1980s and l990s, I would tell close friends...

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Suffering from sleep disorders as I do, it took...

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I dedicate this column to my dear cousin, Gwelda...

US State Department issues 2023 Country Report on Human Rights

by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Wed. Apr. 24, 2024 The Country...

Guatemalan prez outs Environmental Minister

Photo: Guatemalan president, Bernardo Arévalo by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Tues....

Dictators v. Tribunes

by Hart Tillett Mon. Apr. 15, 2024 Dear Editor I’m enclosing this...

Re: C. B. Hyde

The Editor, AMANDALA Wed. Mar. 27, 2024 Dear Editor, Please allow me...
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Features

Labor Day!

by Colin Hyde I heard some people say that the...

Earth Day!

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 This Monday was Earth Day 2024,...

Pink and red boxer/briefs, bah

by Colin Hyde These days, we see champion male football...

“Something wicked this way comes!”

Sunday, April 21, 2024 That is the title from a...

Sports

BEBL Rude Boy All-Star Classic

by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Mon. Apr. 22, 2024 On Sunday,...

Belize/San Joaquin football legend, Fred Martinez passes

BELIZE CITY, Mon. Apr. 22, 2024 We received word on...

Ahmadiyya Basketball League Week 7 results

by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Mon. Apr. 22, 2024 The Ahmadiyya...

PLB Top-4 semifinals set: Verdes vs Benque; Altitude vs Port Layola

BELIZE CITY, Mon. Apr. 22, 2024 Week 14 games to...
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