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August 7, 2026 No Comment

Social Security Board Awards 85 Scholarships to Belizean Students

The Social Security Board has awarded eighty-five new scholarships to students entering high school and
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June 2, 2026 No Comment

Dr. Sheree Smiling Craig Appointed New Chair of Social Security

The Social Security Board (SSB) has announced a major leadership transition with the appointment of
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February 5, 2026 No Comment

Correction: No SSB Vote Taken on Proposed BTL–SMART Acquisition

We are issuing a correction and apology regarding our earlier report on the proposed acquisition
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February 3, 2026 No Comment

Police Deny NTUCB Permit to Protest at SSB, Unions Plan

The Belize Police Department has denied the National Trade Union Congress of Belize (NTUCB) permission
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August 22, 2025 No Comment

Social Security Board Records $50 Million Surplus

The Social Security Board (SSB) recorded a surplus of fifty million dollars in revenue for
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August 8, 2025 No Comment

SSB Awards Scholarships to 90 Students Across Belize

Ninety students have been awarded scholarships from the Social Security Board (SSB) to further their
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April 16, 2025 No Comment

Social Security Board Voices Confidence in New Chairperson’s Leadership

The Social Security Board (SSB) has issued a statement of confidence in the leadership of
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February 5, 2025 No Comment

PSU Demands Transparency from Social Security Board Over CEO’s Dismissal

The Public Service Union (PSU) is calling on the Social Security Board to provide clarity
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February 3, 2025 No Comment

CWU Questions Sudden Dismissal of SSB CEO Dr. Leroy Almendarez

The Christian Workers’ Union (CWU) is questioning what could have led to the dismissal of
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January 30, 2025 No Comment

SSB CEO Dr. Leroy Almendarez Dismissed After Just Five Months

Majority of the Board of Directors at the Social Security Board voted in an emergency
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January 17, 2025 No Comment

Belmopan City Council Clears Social Security Debt, Achieves Full Compliance

The Belmopan City Council is breathing a sigh of relief tonight after it has successfully
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November 1, 2024 No Comment

SSB Raises Concerns Over Starlink’s Belize License Application, Citing BTL

The Social Security Board is one of several entities that expressed concern to the Public
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August 9, 2024 No Comment

Prime Minister Briceno Confirms Dr. Leroy Almendarez as New SSB

Prime Minister John Briceno has confirmed the appointment of Dr Leroy Almendarez as the new
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August 5, 2024 No Comment

Christian Workers Union and Social Security Board Reach Agreement After

The Christian Workers Union and the Social Security Board are back on good terms after
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July 26, 2024 No Comment

Social Security Board Responds to NTUCB Concerns Over Deputy CEO

The Social Security Board has responded to the National Trade Union Congress of Belize after
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July 25, 2024 No Comment

NTUCB Raises Concerns Over Social Security Board’s Recent Decisions

The National Trade Union Congress of Belize (NTUCB) has written to the Social Security Board
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April 20, 2024 No Comment

Thousands Unregistered with Social Security Board: Disparity Revealed in Labor

There are almost eighty thousand Belizeans in the labor force not registered under the Social
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April 20, 2024 No Comment

Social Security Board Eyes Investment Growth Amid Pension Payout Concerns

The Social Security Board says it needs to increase its investments to ensure it can
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April 20, 2024 No Comment

SSB Enhances Services: Digitization and Service Improvements Rolled Out

The Social Security Board (SSB) has improved several of its services and wants to enhance
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February 9, 2024 No Comment

Social Security Board and Christian Workers Union Reach Agreement on

The Social Security Board and the Christian Workers Union have finally reached an agreement as
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January 22, 2024 No Comment

SSB Inspectors Stage ‘Sick Out’ in Protest

As many as fifteen inspectors from the Social Security Board’s Belmopan office called in sick
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January 5, 2024 No Comment

Social Security Board Members Stage Go-Slow

Social Security Board Members continue their go-slow to protest the action of their employer. Today
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