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September 15, 2026 No Comment

Prime Minister Touts Port of Belize Expansion as Country’s Largest

Energy is one of the two sectors being supported by the Millennium Challenge Corporation Compact.
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September 9, 2026 No Comment

Portico Threatens Legal Challenge Over Port of Belize Cruise Project

A legal battle may be looming between rival cruise port developers after Portico Enterprises Limited
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May 25, 2026 No Comment

PM Optimistic About Future Expansion of Port of Belize

Prime Minister John Briceño says government is optimistic about the advancement and future expansion of
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April 14, 2026 No Comment

Prime Minister Briceño Acknowledges Environmental Concerns Over Port Expansion

Prime Minister John Briceño is acknowledging growing concerns from environmental groups even as his administration
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April 9, 2026 No Comment

Department of the Environment Approves Port of Belize Ltd. Cruise

The Department of the Environment has given the green light, under strict conditions, for a
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September 6, 2025 No Comment

Government Outlines Plans to Modernize Port of Belize for Cargo

After spending some 190 million dollars to acquire the Port of Belize Limited, the government
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June 10, 2025 No Comment

Stevedores Claim Victimization After Being Skipped from Port Work

The Christian Workers Union (CWU) is having its own woes as stevedores are claiming that
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June 10, 2025 No Comment

New Board of Directors Appointed for Port of Belize Ltd.

The Port of Belize Ltd. (PBL) now has a new Board of Directors.  Back in
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June 10, 2025 No Comment

CWU Grows Frustrated Over Delays in Response from Essential Services

In related news involving the Christian Worker Union, it has been five months since the
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February 17, 2025 No Comment

CWU Calls Out Government Over Missing Port of Belize Audit

One week ago, we told you of the Essential Services Arbitration Tribunal (ESAT) that was
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January 22, 2025 No Comment

PM Briceno Responds to Lord Ashcroft’s Criticism of Port of

Prime Minister John Briceno has publicly countered recent statements made by Lord Michael Ashcroft regarding
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October 10, 2024 No Comment

Belize’s Port Sector Faces Challenges Despite Potential, Study Shows

The Belize Port Authority says the country’s ports are in dire need of infrastructural and
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August 15, 2024 No Comment

Government Eyes Upgrades at Port of Belize

The Government of Belize is looking into upgrading the operations at the Port of Belize.
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August 2, 2024 No Comment

Business Owners Frustrated Over Port of Belize Delays

Business owners were up in arms today over what they say is the sluggish pace
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March 12, 2024 No Comment

Port of Belize Standstill: Stevedores Refuse Work Amid Redundancy Payment

Tonight, the Christian Workers Union and the Port of Belize Limited are at odds once
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March 5, 2024 No Comment

Christian Workers Union Accuses Government of Being Sinister in Negotiations

The Christian Workers Union (CWU) says the Government of Belize is being sinister in its
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March 5, 2024 No Comment

Port of Belize Responds to CWU’s Allegations

While the CWU says the Port of Belize is being disingenuous, late this evening the
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March 4, 2024 No Comment

PM Briceno Updates Stevedores Situation: Agreement Hoped for Soon

Prime Minister Briceno also gave an update on the situation with the Christian Workers Union
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February 28, 2024 No Comment

CWU Negotiations with PM Briceno Signal Potential Resolution on Stevedores’

The issue of monies owed to the stevedores over their redundancy at the Port of
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December 19, 2023 No Comment

Big Creek Group Expresses Discontent Over GOB’s Acquisition of Port

The Big Creek Group of Companies is up in arms over GOB’s acquisition of the
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December 12, 2023 No Comment

Opposition Leader joins CWU in taking issue with lack of

The Christian Workers Union is not the only entity concerned about the government’s interim board
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December 12, 2023 No Comment

Compensation Delay for Stevedores: Opposition Leader Urges Action After Essential

The Leader of the Opposition also took issue with the fact that stevedores have still
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December 11, 2023 No Comment

Christian Workers Union Seeks $4.9 Million Redundancy Package from GOB

The Christian Workers Union says it welcomes the Port of Belize’s nationalization but wants a
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December 11, 2023 No Comment

CWU wants say in who sits on Port of Belize

While the CWU hopes for an audience with GOB, an interim Board of Directors for
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December 11, 2023 No Comment

Christian Workers Union Seeks Justice for 35 Stevedores Terminated by

The Christian Workers Union is seeking justice for thirty-five stevedores it says were unjustly terminated
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December 11, 2023 No Comment

Senate Approves Port Acquisition & Settlement Deeds Bill 2023 for

Another major topic of discussion in today’s Senate meeting was the Port Acquisition & Settlement
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December 8, 2023 No Comment

Christian Workers Union Welcomes Port Nationalization but Demands Justice for

The Christian Workers Union (CWU), the union representing most stevedores, says that while it welcomes
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December 7, 2023 No Comment

Government Strikes Deal to Acquire Port of Belize at Reportedly

As we noted, the government is reportedly acquiring the Port of Belize at a massive
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December 6, 2023 No Comment

Is the government contemplating buy back of the Port of

Cabinet ministers met today at the House of Culture in Belize City to finalize several
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May 29, 2023 No Comment

PM Briceno Denies POB Favoritism Claims, Assures Government’s Efforts to

PM Briceno also responded to the criticism that the government is not doing all it
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