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October 29, 2022 No Comment

PM Briceno Responds to PSU’s Concerns on CEO Allowances

The Public Service Union yesterday called on the government to unfreeze public officers’ increment. This
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October 29, 2022 No Comment

Cabinet Secretary defends the restoration of CEO allowances

Tonight, Cabinet Secretary Stuart Leslie is defending the restoration of all allowances for government CEOs.
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October 29, 2022 No Comment

UDP Leader says GOB does not prioritize well

The United Democratic Party hosted a press conference this morning at their headquarters in Belize
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October 29, 2022 No Comment

UDP Lead Senator criticizes GOB for its handling of Pact

Another issue that was raised was the Government’s decision to accede to the Pact of
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October 29, 2022 No Comment

UDP Shadow Minister of Health speaks on ‘emergency’ at KHMH

Coming off their press conference yesterday, the KHMHA Workers’ Union say that they are now
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October 29, 2022 No Comment

Area Rep to Assist Reyes Family

Last night, we told you about the Reyes family of Holy Emmanuel Street in Belize.
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October 29, 2022 No Comment

Local Government examines expanding Dangriga’s boundaries

A public consultation was held last night in Dangriga Town. Residents gathered to speak with
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October 28, 2022 No Comment

Allowances for Government CEO’s Fully Restored

Allowances for government CEOs have been restored to one hundred percent. That was confirmed today
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October 28, 2022 No Comment

PSU Calls On Members to be Ready for Action

But the Public Service Union is not accepting the Prime Minister’s explanation. Today in an
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October 28, 2022 No Comment

DPM Hyde Comments on JUNT

And the Joint Union Negotiating Team isn’t too happy with the Government at the moment.
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October 28, 2022 No Comment

KHMH Staff wants to be pensionable

Yesterday, the leaders of the KHMHA Union hosted a press conference in which several issues
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October 28, 2022 No Comment

PM Provides Update on Sugar Impasse

The sugar industry is at a familiar but critical crossroad. The Belize Sugar Cane Farmers’
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October 28, 2022 No Comment

UDP to Endorse Ian Jones for Collet

Ian Jones, the former Director of the National Sports Council, will be endorsed as the
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October 28, 2022 No Comment

Business Senator talks about the upcoming minimum wage increase

Come 2023, the minimum wage will increase to 5 dollars per hour. It’s a promise
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October 28, 2022 No Comment

Chamber and Trade Unions appear happy on the progress of

The Occupational Safety and Health Bill has been ventilated since 2014 and the proposed law
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October 28, 2022 No Comment

PM says IMF is happy with Belize’s handling of its

Representatives of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are in Belize meeting with Government leaders. It’s
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October 28, 2022 No Comment

PM Hosts Land Clinic in OW Central

Prime Minister John Briceno was in his constituency of Orange Walk Central today for a
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October 28, 2022 No Comment

Belize participates in 3-day exchange on universal health coverage in

Representatives of health sectors across the Caribbean, including Belize, are in St. Lucia participating in
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October 27, 2022 No Comment

UDP Vice Chairman Alberto August says Recall against UDP Leader

Tonight the UDP recall saga continues. This time, the leader of the recall petition, UDP
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October 27, 2022 No Comment

UDP Vice Chairman says Signatures Should not be rejected

August went on to share some instances where the vetting process failed. In one particular
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October 27, 2022 No Comment

Who is Behind the Recall Attempt?

And since the recall process was started a couple of weeks ago, reports quickly surfaced
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October 27, 2022 No Comment

Former UDP Leader Comments on Attempt Recall

This afternoon we asked the former leader of the UDP, Dean Barrow, for his thoughts
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October 27, 2022 No Comment

UDP Deputy Leader Comments on Recall Petition

One person who has seemingly been quiet about the internal rumblings of the UDP is
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October 27, 2022 No Comment

Minister of Health Addresses Concerns about Meeting with Health Workers

Also responding to the union’s concerns this morning was Health and Wellness Minister Kevin Bernard.
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October 27, 2022 No Comment

Agriculture Minister Provides Update on Sugar Impasse

 The longstanding battle between the Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Association (BSCFA) and the BSI/ASR continues.
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October 27, 2022 No Comment

Business Senator explains why he supported Senate motion on Pact

On Monday, the Senate introduced a motion, which Foreign Minister Eamon Courtenay called extremely important
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October 27, 2022 No Comment

Health Minister says Explains Delays in Medication Supply

In an interview with Love News, Health and Wellness Minister Kevin Bernard addressed concerns related
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October 27, 2022 No Comment

GOB Participates in PAHO One Health Initiative

The Ministry of Health and Wellness today launched the National One Health platform. This electronic
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October 25, 2022 No Comment

Caribbean Public Health Agency Says the Solution to Climate Change

The Second Caribbean Congress on Adolescent and Youth Health which was being held in Kingston,
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October 25, 2022 No Comment

Commemoration Service held in honour of HM Queen Elizabeth II

A special service was held on Saturday morning in Belize City. The event, which was
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October 25, 2022 No Comment

A Ban on Ministerial Travels ?

Over the past few months, government ministers, CEOs and other technical officials have been travelling
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October 19, 2022 No Comment

Workshop Training for Data Collection, Analysis & Integrated Assessment of

The Ministry of Sustainable Development, Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management through the National Climate
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October 19, 2022 No Comment

UB Students Train in Silage Making

The Ministry of Agriculture this morning held a training session for UB students on Silage
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October 19, 2022 No Comment

National Kriol Council “disappointed” that it would not be on

The National Kriol Council says it is disappointed that it is not going to have
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October 19, 2022 No Comment

GOB Launches the Belize Sustainable Oceans Plan

Today, the Government of Belize officially launched its Marine Spatial Planning Process under the name
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