Jun 28, 2021
Power Shift: Bradley Replaces Belisle in Senate
Former Senate President Darrell Bradley is returning to the Upper House as an opposition parliamentarian next Wednesday. The twice elected former Belize City mayor replaces Khalid Belisle, himself a former head of municipal government, who was just appointed to the senate on June seventh. Belisle’s abrupt removal appears to be part of an urgent power play being made on the political chessboard by Opposition Leader Shyne Barrow to clear the way for Bradley to re-enter the National Assembly. The move sets in motion a direct course for an unelected Bradley to enter the leadership race, since parliament is the only vehicle through which he can vie for control of the United Democratic Party. This morning, Barrow wrote to Governor General Froyla Tzalam informing her of the change of senators. Incidentally, Bradley was also on Channel Five’s Open Your Eyes this morning, where the question was put to him a
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Apr 14, 2021
Belmopan City Council Faces Evection from City Hall
As extraordinary as it sounds, the Belmopan City Council is facing possible eviction from the Belmopan City Hall, and all three additional City Council structures on the property. News Five’s Paul Lopez has more on this dramatic turn of events.
Paul Lopez, Reporting
News Five has learnt that the National Bank of Belize has been granted First Legal Charge of the Belmopan City Hall and three parcels of land in the City of Belmopan, as a part of a one point five million dollars loan agreement with the Belmopan City Council. The agreement was drafted pre-COVID, on January twentieth, 2020 and signed by the former City Council Administration on February fourteenth of 2020. Former City Council Mayor, Khalid Belisle and all six of his former councilors signed onto the agreement. According to the paperwork obtained by News Five, the one point five million-dollar loan at a nine percent annual interest rate