Belize: Increase in illegal rosewood shipping
Increase in illegal rosewood shipping; teachers plan strike action; Former prime minister receives death threats.
Articles by Steve Elliott
Belize: McAfee deported to United States
McAfee deported to United States; Belizean Government meets with the Inter-American Development Bank; Opposition party rejects new crime measures.
Belize: McAfee continues to evade Belizean authorities
McAfee continues to evade Belizean authorities; Belizeans honoured by Queen; Homosexual Rights case influenced by US.
Belize: Belize City development bonds selling out
Belize City development bonds selling out; Software Tycoon blogs that he has been caught; Prime Minister clashes with opposition over international debt negotiations.
Belize: Software tycoon denies murder
Software tycoon denies murder; Ambassador speaks on border dispute; IMF completes annual report on Belize.
Belize: World Bank ranks Pro-Poor programme as hemisphere leading
The World Bank ranks Belize’s Pro-Poor programme as hemisphere leading; teachers strike at high schools in Belmopan and Orange Walk; new declaration on crime comes into force.
Sport: First Bolivarian Beach Games held in Peru
First Bolivarian Beach Games held in Peru; Urguayan Olympic Rower to work in Prison rehabilitation programme; Argentinean Horacio Zeballos wins Uruguayan Open
Belize: Citrus Growers’ Association protests over pay
Belize: Citrus Growers’ Association protests over pay; Leader of the Opposition speaks on the border dispute; Minister implements new crime declaration. Belize: Citrus Growers’ Association protests over pay The Citrus Grower’s…
Sport: Argentine football hooligans arrested in Paraguay
Argentine football hooligans arrested in Paraguay; Mexico to participate in Baseball World Championship; Guatemala celebrates its first Olympic medallist. Argentine football hooligans arrested in Paraguay Paraguayan authorities have arrested 35…
Belize:OAS seeks agreement in Belize-Guatemala border dispute
OAS seeks agreement in Belize-Guatemala border dispute; Lebanese-Belizean business man shot in street; Coalition concerned over public education plan on oil exploitation
Sport: Argentina beat Canada to win Americas Rugby Championship
Argentina beat Canada to win Americas Rugby Championship; Hugo Chávez celebrates Venezuela’s Easykart World Champion; Colombian boxer retains world title
Belize: New Belizean Coalition for Justice calls for resignation of Foreign Minister
New Belizean Coalition for Justice calls for resignation of Foreign Minister; Foreign Ministers of Belize and Guatemala to meet in Guatemala City; Prime Minister makes positive response to Cayo protests. New Belizean…
Sport: World Cup Qualifiers
World Cup Qualifiers; Bolivia hosts Tour of Cochabamba; Argentina through to Americas Rugby Championship final. World Cup Qualifiers Mexico, Costa Rica, Honduras and Panama have all booked their places in the…
Belize: Tense relations with Guatemala continue after shooting
Tense relations with Guatemala continue after shooting; US companies acquire Belize sugar firm; Demonstrations continue after Suzenne Martinez murder. Tense relations with Guatemala continue after shooting Guatemala’s Foreign minister has…
Sport: Puerto Rican Boxer Orlando Cruz speaks openly about his sexuality
Puerto Rican Boxer Orlando Cruz speaks openly about his sexuality; Nicolas Fuchs wins WRC’s Caminos del Inca; Panamanian Leonardo Gonzalez retains Jiu Jitsu world title
Belize: Prime Minister holds debt talks with IMF
Prime Minister holds debt talks with IMF; investigation continues into shooting of Guatemalan at Ciebo Chico; search continues for murderer of Suzenne Martinez
Sport: El Salvador win beach football’s Independence Cup
El Salvador win Beach Football’s Independence Cup; Peru hosts Production Rally’s Inca Trail Competition; NFL celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
Sport: Argentine Football Squad attacked in Lima before Brazil 2014 Qualifier
Argentine football squad attacked in Lima before Brazil 2014 qualifier; Marcos Maidana knocks out Jesus Soto Karass; Argentina’s debut rugby championship marred by fraud allegations
Sport: Brazil and Cuba win gold at Paralympics
Brazil and Cuba win gold at Paralympics; Peruvian Runner accuses coach of abuse; Juan Martin del Potro beats countryman to enter 4th round of US Open
Sport: Argentina denied victory by Springboks
Argentina denied victory by Springboks in Rugby Championship; Brazil and Argentina fly the flag for Latin America at US Open; Cristobal de Col breaks world record at Chicama