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Belize joining Latin American energy group
BELMOPAN, Belize, November 5, 2009 - Belize has accepted an invitation, extended in May last year, to join the Latin American Energy Organisation (OLADE). OLADE is an inter-governmental agency that contributes to the...
Belize in recession but ruling out IMF help
BELMOPAN, Belize, October 30, 2009 -Belize Prime Minister Dean Barrow says the country is officially in the grips of a recession, but he's adamant that he won't be sending out any SOS call to the International Monetary Fund...
Belize considers establishing human milk bank
BELMOPAN, Belize, October 21, 2009 -Belize is exploring the possibility of a human milk bank to help newborns who can't get milk from their own mothers. The decision to look into this was taken after a delegation from the...
Guatemala legislature approves trade deal with Belize
BELMOPAN, Belize, October 21, 2009 - Guatemala's Congress has approved a trade agreement, signed with Belize three years ago, that will provide new and preferential access for Belize's productive sector. The Belize government...
Belize PM wants pardon for rapper son 'Shyne'
The Belize Prime Minister has appealed to the Governor of New York to allow his son, rapper Jamal 'Shyne' Barrow, to remain in the United States, even as immigration officials try to decide whether or not he should be deported...
Belize gets IDB money to improve health and education
Belize will seek to provide better basic health care, improve secondary education and strengthen its capacity to target, coordinate and evaluate social protection programmes with financing from a US$15 million loan approved by...
Belize City Mayor to face criminal charges over missing money
BELMOPAN, Belize, September 30, 2009 - The Mayor of Belize City will face charges related to the misappropriation of BZ$275,000 (US$139,233) belonging to the City Council. Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Cheryl Lyn...
America's Most Wanted criminal nabbed in Belize
BELMOPAN, Belize, September 23, 2009 - A former United States deputy sheriff, featured on the popular television series America's Most Wanted, has been captured in Belize and is to be extradited to face trial for murdering his...
Belize government clarifies law used to take over Telemedia
The Belize government is insisting that the legislation it used to take over the island's main telecoms company, Belize Telemedia Limited, is not intended to be used to seize control of other public utility providers in the...
UK court makes multi-million dollar judgment against Belize government
BELMOPAN, Belize, August 24, 2009 - The London Court of International Arbitration has ordered the Belize government to pay out US$22 million, plus damages and costs, for beaching a contract with Belize Bank and its parent...
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