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Love Staff June 9, 2023 No Comment

Christian Workers Union Threatens Industrial Action Against Port of Belize

As if the Definitive Agreement were not enough for the government to deal with, the
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Love Staff June 9, 2023 No Comment

Port of Belize and Christian Workers Union Lock Horns Over

The notice from the Christian Workers Union (CWU) came just after three o’clock this afternoon. 
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Love Staff June 9, 2023 No Comment

Port of Belize Files Notice of Proceedings Against Former Minister

The attorneys for the Port of Belize Limited have filed a notice of intended proceedings
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Love Staff June 9, 2023 No Comment

Union President Hopes for Serious Charges Against Erwin Contreras Amid

The silence of the unions was broken today when President of the Public Service Union,
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Love Staff June 9, 2023 No Comment

Stake Bank Enterprises To Take Legal Action Against Government Over

The Definitive Agreement’s scandal seems nowhere close to dying.  As a matter of fact, it
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Love Staff June 8, 2023 No Comment

Waterloo Investments Challenges Oceana and Environmental NGOs Over Controversial Agreement

Waterloo Investments is calling on Oceana to break the silence of the environmental and conservation
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Love Staff June 8, 2023 No Comment

Belize Electricity Limited Implements Contingency Measures Amid Energy Supplier Pause

The Belize Electricity Limited is currently on alert after one of their energy suppliers, BAPCOL,
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Love Staff June 8, 2023 No Comment

Social Security Board Expects Lucrative Returns After Investing $20 Million

The Social Security Board (SSB) is expecting a handsome return on investments after injecting twenty
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Love Staff June 8, 2023 No Comment

Social Security Board Defends $20 Million Loan Amid Opposition Criticism

The Social Security Board (SSB) says that contrary to comments made by Opposition Senator Michael
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Love Staff June 8, 2023 No Comment

Poll Ranks John Saldivar as Least Favorable Politician in Belize

A few weeks ago, politician John Saldivar was shunned and chased out of a UDP
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Love Staff June 8, 2023 No Comment

Survey Shows Briceno Administration Making Strides in Fighting Corruption

The Briceno Administration has been making meaningful steps to reduce government corruption, according to the
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Love Staff June 7, 2023 No Comment

Belize Submits Rejoinder to ICJ in Guatemala Territorial Dispute Case

Belize has submitted its Rejoinder to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) reference the Territorial,
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Love Staff June 7, 2023 No Comment

Michael Ashcroft Reveals Findings of “2023 Belize Poll” on Political

After commissioning surveys on the country’s state for over 13 years, today, Michael Ashcroft revealed
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Love Staff June 7, 2023 No Comment

Survey Shows Increased Popularity for John Briceno in Belize’s Political

Ashcroft’s commissioned survey also looked at several aspects of Belize’s political landscape from the least
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Love Staff June 7, 2023 No Comment

Attorney General Magali Marin-Young to Leave Office, Returning to Private

Attorney General, Magali Marin-Young will be demitting office at the end of this month.  Love
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Love Staff June 7, 2023 No Comment

Special Prosecutor Bill Sent Back to Cabinet for Adjustments after

At this week’s Senate meeting, the Special Prosecutor Bill was sent back to the Cabinet. 
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Love Staff June 7, 2023 No Comment

Cabinet Approves Amendments to Legislation on Deliberate Transmission of HIV/AIDS

Cabinet has approved the amendments to legislation that punishes an individual for deliberately or recklessly
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Love Staff June 6, 2023 No Comment

First Boledo, Now Fantasy 5 and Pick 3

Thirty seven days after the last Boledo Draw, avid gamblers are now seeing the last
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Love Staff June 6, 2023 No Comment

Stake Bank Enterprise LTD sends court threats to the Government

The Government has two days to publicly declare the Definitive Agreement as null and void;
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Love Staff June 6, 2023 No Comment

Belize Port Authority claims Definitive Agreement bypassed them

As Stake Bank Enterprise awaits a reaction from the government on their request to declare
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Love Staff June 6, 2023 No Comment

Leader of the Opposition demands answers from PM Briceno

Leader of the Opposition, Moses Shyne Barrow, seems to not be letting up anytime soon
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Love Staff June 6, 2023 No Comment

Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Association Supports Government’s Proposed Changes in

Farmers Association (BSCFA) has said that they fully support government’s newly proposed changes to the
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Love Staff June 6, 2023 No Comment

BSCFA Supports New Regulations, says it will ensure transparency

Another major point of contention at today’s press conference was the payment of Fairtrade. BSCFA’s
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Love Staff June 6, 2023 No Comment

Port of Belize Limited Calls for Investigation into Controversial Agreement

The Port of Belize Limited has continued its campaign to have an investigation launched into
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Love Staff June 6, 2023 No Comment

Seasoned Attorney Weighs In on Controversial Definitive Agreement in Belize

The Definitive Agreement is one that will survive multiple news cycles due to the extreme
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Love Staff June 6, 2023 No Comment

Father Fatally Shot, Youngest Son Injured in Apparent Hit in

Tonight, a father of four is dead and his youngest son is on the road
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Love Staff June 6, 2023 No Comment

Tragic Drowning of Minor in Blue Creek Village Raises Questions

Over the weekend, a minor drowned while swimming in Blue Creek Village. Around four o’clock,
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Love Staff June 6, 2023 No Comment

Woman Stabbed Multiple Times by Common-Law Husband in Sandhill Village

A woman of Sandhill Village, Belize District is recovering from multiple stab wounds she suffered,
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Love Staff June 2, 2023 No Comment

Portico Enterprises Denounces Leader of the Opposition’s Comments

Portico Enterprises Limited has issued a press release that has, in essence, called out the
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Love Staff June 2, 2023 No Comment

Investigation into Portico Agreement Launched says Minister of Home Affairs

Minister of Home Affairs, Kareem Musa, is the first from the Briceno Administration who has
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Love Staff June 2, 2023 No Comment

Minister Musa Denies Involvement in Cabinet Paper Leak, Prime Minister

As it relates to the leak of the Cabinet Paper, Musa has denied any involvement
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Love Staff June 2, 2023 No Comment

Offshore Oil Rig “Frida 1” Leaves Belizean Waters After Brief

After being in Belize’s waters for a little over twenty-four hours, MV “Frida 1”, an
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Love Staff June 2, 2023 No Comment

Belize Police Issue Warning to Gun Dealers and License Holders

The Belize Police Department is sending a stern warning to gun dealers and gun license
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Love Staff June 2, 2023 No Comment

Canadian National Threatens Lawsuit Against Belize Police Following Release from

Last week we told you of JR Smith, the Canadian national who appeared on a
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Love Staff June 1, 2023 No Comment

Belize Gears Up for Hurricane Season, Fourteen Storms Predicted

Fourteen named storms – that is what is predicted for this hurricane season. Today, June
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Love Staff June 1, 2023 No Comment

Controversial Belize Government Agreement Sparks Public Outcry and Questions

Six days later, and answers regarding the Definitive Agreement between the Government of Belize and
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Love Staff June 1, 2023 No Comment

Minister of Tourism Anthony Mahler Condemns Leaked Cabinet Paper

When it comes to the leaked Cabinet Paper, Minister Anthony Mahler says he shares the
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Love Staff June 1, 2023 No Comment

Concerns Rise as Drilling Rig Appears Near Belize’s Hol Chan

A drilling rig in Belize’s waters has raised concerns among residents in San Pedro Town
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Love Staff June 1, 2023 No Comment

Sugar Cane Farmers Associations Oppose Government’s Proposed Changes to Industry

Tonight, two of the three largest sugar cane farmers’ associations are speaking out against government’s
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Love Staff June 1, 2023 No Comment

Belize’s Cacao Industry Expands with Export Shipment to the United

Another shipment of cacao is being exported to the United States. We join Toledo Correspondent,
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Love Staff May 31, 2023 No Comment

Port of Belize Calls for Ombudsman Investigation into Definitive Agreement

Tonight, the Port of Belize Limited (PBL) is calling on the office of the Ombudsman
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Love Staff May 31, 2023 No Comment

Leader of Opposition Demands Probe into Finance Minister and State

With a criminal investigation up in the air for Erwin Contreras, at least for now,
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Love Staff May 31, 2023 No Comment

Illegal Airstrip Destroyed in Southern Belize

An operation to destroy an illegal airstrip was done in the eep South earlier today
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Love Staff May 31, 2023 No Comment

Men Under Investigation for Alleged Rape of Mentally Challenged Woman

Three Belize City men are under the Belize Police Department’s magnifying glass for allegedly raping
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Love Staff May 31, 2023 No Comment

Police Commissioner Addresses Increase in Missing Girls Cases

In recent weeks, there has been an uptick in cases of young girls being reported
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Love Staff May 31, 2023 No Comment

Convicted Cop Killer Escapes Jail Time, Fined $75,000 in Manslaughter

Convicted cop killer, Jasmine Hartin, has escaped jail time after being slapped with a $75,000
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Love Staff May 31, 2023 No Comment

No jail time for Jasmine

Justice Sandcroft handed down a $75,000 fine and for Hartin to serve 300 hours of
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Love Staff May 30, 2023 No Comment

Jaelynn Crawford: a testament of hard work and dedication

Its graduation season, and young Belizeans countrywide are preparing for the next step in their
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Love Staff May 30, 2023 No Comment

Opposition Leader says moves being made within the PUP to

Last week saw a Cabinet Paper leaked into the public domain pertaining to the Definitive
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Love Staff May 30, 2023 No Comment

Opposition calls definitive agreement abhorrent, condemns the document

As it relates to the actual Definitive Agreement, Opposition Leader Shyne Barrow, has referred to
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Love Staff May 30, 2023 No Comment

Fate of Erwin Contreras Uncertain Amidst Portico Agreement Controversy

One question that remains unanswered surrounds the fate of Erwin Contreras.  Can he face criminal
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Love Staff May 30, 2023 No Comment

United Democratic Party Initiates Candidate Selection Process for Municipal Elections

Municipal elections are less than one year away.  It will be interesting to see the
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Love Staff May 29, 2023 No Comment

High Court Justice Geneviève Chabot Delivers Landmark Ruling on Port

Geneviève Chabot, Justice of the High Court, issued a significant ruling today that may or
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Love Staff May 29, 2023 No Comment

Murder in Georgeville Leaves The Peaceful Community Disrupted

A woman was killed on Saturday inside her business establishment in the Progresso Village, Cayo
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Love Staff May 29, 2023 No Comment

Police narrow down suspect list in Imari Galvez murder case

It has been 13 days since Imari Galvez was strangled to death out west.  Police
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Love Staff May 29, 2023 No Comment

Who is Protecting Our Women ?

On the heels of the Moralez murder this weekend, the United Democratic Party issued a
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Love Staff May 29, 2023 No Comment

PM Briceno gives his take on Port of Magical Definitive

Prime Minister Briceno landed at the Philip Goldson International Airport this morning just before eleven
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Love Staff May 25, 2023 No Comment

New Contractor General Sworn In

A new Contractor General was sworn into office today in Belmopan.  38-year-old, Maria Arthurs now
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Love Staff May 25, 2023 No Comment

Belize is Malaria Free

There is good news coming out of the health sector today as the country is
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Love Staff May 25, 2023 No Comment

Belize Aims for Dual Certification: Elimination of HIV and Syphilis

A malaria-free status is not the only recognition Belize can look forward to.  There is
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Love Staff May 25, 2023 No Comment

Zero Child Deaths in Hospitals for Over a Year, Reports

There is another milestone that Belize’s health sector is looking at, and that is noted
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Love Staff May 25, 2023 No Comment

GOB and partners launch the National Gender Equality Index Survey

Belize is not well-known for having comprehensive statistics or data.  As a matter of fact,
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Love Staff May 25, 2023 No Comment

Minister Balderamos Garcia chastises 7 News on sensationalism and irresponsible

Tonight, the Minister of Human Development, Dolores Balderamos-Garcia, is asking Channel 7’s News Director, Jules
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Love Staff May 24, 2023 No Comment

Minor falls out of city bus

A student of James Garbutt Seventh Day Adventist School is hospitalized after falling out of
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Love Staff May 24, 2023 No Comment

Kareem Martinez sentenced to 18 years in prison

Former cop, Kareem Martinez was sentenced to 18 years in prison for the shooting death
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Love Staff May 24, 2023 No Comment

Thousands of Belizeans are now first-time landowners

Thousands of Belizeans nationwide are now first-time land owners due to the government’s initiative to
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Love Staff May 24, 2023 No Comment

Belize’s Minister of Health Represents CARICOM at World Health Organization

Whilst in Geneva, Switzerland, Minister Kevin Bernard is playing a dual road.  He is not
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Love Staff May 24, 2023 No Comment

Deputy Prime Minister speaks on Civil Asset Recovery and Unexplained

The Government of Belize says it is sending a warning to persons who may be
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Love Staff May 23, 2023 No Comment

Father of slain teen still searching for answers

It’s been one year and nine months since 15-year-old, Cassman Gill was shot a stone’s
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Love Staff May 23, 2023 No Comment

Cecil Gill offers two thousand dollars for information leading to

In his quest for closure, Cecil Gill is now offering a reward of two thousand
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Love Staff May 23, 2023 No Comment

Where is God During This Mischief

One week ago, we brought you interviews with the Minister of Public Service, Constitutional and
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Love Staff May 23, 2023 No Comment

The BCGA says Belize’s Citrus Industry is alive and kicking

Yesterday we told you of the press release sent out by the Citrus Growers Association,
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Love Staff May 22, 2023 No Comment

Belize’s Citrus Industry is Growing says Citrus Growers Association

Belize’s Citrus Industry is growing – that is the message that the Citrus Growers Association
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Love Staff May 22, 2023 No Comment

Tertiary Institutions in Belize to Implement Competency-Based System

Tertiary level institutions, in the near future, will be implementing the competency-based system which has
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Love Staff May 22, 2023 No Comment

Minister Open to Commission of Inquiry into Sugar Industry

Minister of Agriculture, Abelardo Mai, has stated that he is open to the option of
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Love Staff May 22, 2023 No Comment

Belize Sugarcane Farmers Association Briefed on New Regulations

And while BSI/ASR is simmering over their legal options, members and stakeholders of the Belize
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Love Staff May 22, 2023 No Comment

Government of Belize Launches Climate Resilient Agriculture Project

The Government of Belize is working with local farmers to strengthen the Agricultural Industry’s resiliency
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Love Staff May 22, 2023 No Comment

Christian Workers Union Elects New President

The Christian Workers Union (CWU) has a new president, and her name is Leonora Flowers.
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Love Staff May 19, 2023 No Comment

Imarie Galves was Strangled

Tonight, there are shocking new developments in the murder investigation of 19-year-old, Imarie Galvez. The
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Love Staff May 19, 2023 No Comment

Minister Musa extends his condolence to the Galvez Family

Condolences to the family of Imarie Galvez, who was brutally murdered this week, were issued
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Love Staff May 19, 2023 No Comment

Woman Stabbed by an Ex-Lover

A young mother of three was brutally stabbed this morning by her ex-lover.  The situation
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Love Staff May 19, 2023 No Comment

Case Falls Apart on Vehicle Theft

A man accused of theft was freed today as Senior Magistrate Tricia Pitts-Anderson told the
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Love Staff May 19, 2023 No Comment

Muschamp Busted

Another case fell apart in court today due to insufficient evidence.  20-year-old, Malcolm Muschamp represented
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Love Staff May 19, 2023 No Comment

Belize Electricity Limited Boosts Security Measures Amid Unusual Activity

The Belize Electricity Limited (BEL) has been forced to increase their security measures after experiencing
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Love Staff May 18, 2023 No Comment

Woodrow West detained for questioning in relation to Imarie Galvez’s

Police have detained Woodrow West for questioning into the killing of 19-year-old, Imarie Galvez.  Video
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Love Staff May 18, 2023 No Comment

7 News scolded for coverage of sexual assault allegation

Tonight, Channel 7’s News Director, Jules Vasquez, has come under scrutiny after airing a story
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Love Staff May 18, 2023 No Comment

ComPol Williams advises the public to speak up

The death of Imarie Galvez, like any tragedy that occurs, has brought about a lot
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Love Staff May 18, 2023 No Comment

Autopsy Results Pending in Imarie Galvez Murder Investigation

An autopsy on the body of 19-year-old, Imarie Galvez is still pending.  Investigators are awaiting
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Love Staff May 17, 2023 No Comment

Woodrow West detained on the football pitch

Police have detained football player, Woodrow West, for questioning in relation to the murder of
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Love Staff May 17, 2023 No Comment

Missing Belmopan teen found dead; her family left in shambles

Last night, one family’s worst nightmare became a reality when their missing loved one was
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Love Staff May 17, 2023 No Comment

Well-known footballer wanted for questioning in Galvez’s murder

Tonight, a popular football player is a person of interest in a murder investigation and
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Love Staff May 17, 2023 No Comment

Contention Arises Over Sugar Regulation in Belize

Statutory Instrument Number Sixty-Two of 2023 is the document that is causing contention between the
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Love Staff May 17, 2023 No Comment

Palm Tree Plantations Discovered in Adjacency Zone

Reports reaching our newsroom are that the thousands of palm trees have been found within
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Love Staff May 17, 2023 No Comment

Will BSI/ASR Comply or Litigate? Legal Advice Sought Amidst Regulation

With this current contention and the BSI’s rejection of the new regulations, the question tonight
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Love Staff May 17, 2023 No Comment

BSI/ASR Disputes Sugar Regulation

And while that is the argument presented by Minister of Agriculture, Abelardo Mai, the BSI/ASR
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Love Staff May 16, 2023 No Comment

Elmer Nah trial continues

The trial of Elmer Nah, Epiphania and PC Manuel Caliz continued today before Magistrate Baja
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Love Staff May 16, 2023 No Comment

Scammers exploit Belizean woman’s hospitalization in Mexico

Belizean woman, Kera Leslie, remains hospitalized tonight in Mexico as the family continues its efforts
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Love Staff May 16, 2023 No Comment

Belize’s First STEAM Secondary School Set to Open in September

In less than four months, Belize’s first secondary school dedicated to STEAM education, an approach
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Love Staff May 16, 2023 No Comment

BSI Objects to Proposed Amendments to Sugar Industry Act

Tonight, Belize’s sugar industry remains in a potentially volatile situation after Belize Sugar Industries Limited
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Love Staff May 16, 2023 No Comment

Leader of the Opposition Criticizes New Sugar Regulations, Demands Reversal

The Leader of the Opposition, Moses Shyne Barrow has sided with the Belize Sugar Industries,
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