News Belize » Belize » Government: Belize Continues Efforts for Energy Independence Amid Continued Reliance on Mexican Electricity
Belize continues to feel the effects of its dependence on Mexico for electricity, with about forty percent of the country’s power currently being purchased from Mexico’s state-owned electricity ...
News Belize » Belize » Government: Critics Warn of International ‘Gender Ideology’ Pressure As Belize’s Gender Bill Runs Aground
In January the Belize government’s press office said the Equal Opportunities Bill was needed “to address and prevent discrimination, stigma, and violence.” Three local Belizean girls crossing the ...
News Belize » Belize » Government: Belize Government Sells Caye Chapel for 'Luxury' Resort Development
Photo: A rendering of the Caye Chapel development. (Photo courtesy of BELTRAIDE). Already experiencing a tourist arrivals boom in 2014, the government of Belize is continuing initiatives aimed at ...
News Belize » Belize » Government: Belize Government Planning New International Airport
PHOTO: Belize's government is seeking to establish a new international airport on one of its offshore islands. (Photo by Brian Major). Belize's government will seek to build a new international ...
News Belize » Belize » Government: Belize strengthens efforts to boost sugar exports to Caricom markets
BELMOPAN, Belize, (CMC) — The Belize government says it is strengthening efforts to boost sugar exports to markets in the Caribbean Community (Caricom) and that its Minister of State for Foreign Trade ...
News Belize » Belize » Government: Belize removes fees from public hospitals
BELMOPAN, Belize, CMC – The Belize government says it is removing fees in public hospitals as part of efforts to promote universal health care in the country. “This move eliminates financial barriers ...
News Belize » Belize » Government: ‘Disappointment and outrage’ as Belize government ‘assumes control” of BSX-listed company assets
The Government of Belize has assumed control of two registries which are 50 percent owned by Waterloo Investment Holdings Limited, (WIHL) a Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) listed company. The entities ...
News Belize » Belize » Government: Belize signals intention to remove Queen as head of state following royal visit
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