Belizeans Protest Guatemalan Military Intimidation

Days ago, Guatemala used military vessels to prevent the free movement of Belizean civilians within Southern Belize. This latest incident is the second to occur between the Guatemalan military and Belizean civilians as one year prior, Guatemalan military vessels had intercepted a group of some 37 Belizean civilians in the same area, kidnapping them taking them across the border to Livingston, Guatemala.

The Rod of Correction [ROC]

The Rod of Correction or ROC is an umbrella organization that establishes common ground on which organizations of diverse mandates are able to centralize efforts for the well-being of the nation of Belize.

Where Were YOU on Saturday Past?

Where were you on Saturday past? When the people were fighting for their right to plant grass? Were you genuinely afraid of intimidation? Were you paid off by the politician? Were you waiting to see a swell Or were you like Oh well? If it is to be it is up to you and me […]

Are Belizeans Ready to Walk the Walk?

“Democracy in Belize, at the level of discourse, is encouraging. Organizationally, the democracy is not at the level the discourse is. In other words, there are more individuals and organizations who talk the talk than walk the walk. But, there is more talking and more walking than there have ever been. These are good signs, we submit. The people of Belize are becoming involved. “- Amandala Editorial

The Real Story Behind Harmonyville

Listen & Decide: Should YOU stand up? Nigel Petillo and David Barnett of the Belize Grassroots Youth Empowerment Association (BGYEA) speak on Harmonyville and their concerns about land distribution in Belize. Will you have anything to say on Tuesday 26th March 2013?