UDP SAYS IT IS DENIED ACCESS TO KAIRABA CONFERENCE CENTRE

- Advertisement - By Omar Bah The main opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) yesterday accused authorities of systematically denying it access to the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Centre, describing the repeated refusals as a …

Dwayne Sampson Wins UDP Mayoral Nomination in Dangriga

The United Democratic Party has selected its mayoral candidates for Dangriga and Benque Viejo del Carmen as it prepares for the March 2027 municipal elections.  In Dangriga, Dwayne Sampson secured a decisive victory over Christalyn Castillo during …

Independent Poll Predicts Dangriga UDP Convention Results

An independent poll conducted ahead of Sunday’s United Democratic Party municipal convention in Dangriga correctly predicted the outcome of the mayoral race and five of the six successful councillor candidates.  Development economist and independent …

UDP TO FORM ALLIANCE WITH 4 PARTIES, 2 MOVEMENTS

- Advertisement - By Omar Bah Under the stewardship of the Gambia First Coalition (GFC), the United Democratic Party (UDP) is set to sign a memorandum of understanding on Friday, 14th August, with four opposition political parties and two political …

Election Season Starts – Poll of UDP convention in the Culture Capital this weekend

The views expressed in this article are those of the writer and not necessarily those of Breaking Belize News By Dr. Philip Castillo: Municipal elections are eight months away and the first steps start with party conventions to select Mayoral and councilor …

UDP, Trade Unions Find Common Ground Amid BTL-Smart Controversy

The United Democratic Party and the National Trade Union Congress of Belize met today and found common ground on several pressing national issues. The meeting came amid growing public debate over the proposed BTL acquisition of Speednet Communications …

Opposition Leader Emphasizes Necessity of Collaboration Between UDP and Unions

UDP raises concerns over BTL’s reported acquisition of SMART

By Zoila Palma: The United Democratic Party (UDP) has criticized the decision by Belize Telemedia Limited (BTL) to proceed with the reported BZ$80 million acquisition of Speednet/SMART, saying the move lacks sufficient transparency and due diligence. …

Unsolicited advice for opposition opposed to the UDP

- Advertisement - Dear Editor, Here is a bit of unsolicited advise for the faction of the opposition committed to opposing Barrow who don’t want to support a UDP-led coalition for whatever reason. Stop the so-called coalition negotiations right away. …

PUP, UDP Begin Rolling Out Slates Ahead of 2027 Municipal Elections

With municipal elections now about seven months away, Belize’s two major political parties are beginning to put together the teams they hope will lead the country’s nine towns and cities. The People’s United Party appears to be further ahead in publicly …