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Apr 06, 98 |
Government reverses position on airline routes
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After almost two years of lobbying, local airline interests have finally convinced the Belize Government not to grant so called "fifth freedom" rights to Mexican carriers. The announcement, in the form of a B.I.S. press release, reversed a decision ...[Read More] |
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Apr 02, 98 |
More confusion over Tourist Village
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On Tuesday members of the tourism industry met at the Radisson to air several grievances they have with Government. Among them was a complaint that authorities were planning to relocate the marine terminal, recently constructed at the bridge foot, t...[Read More] |
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Mar 31, 98 |
Tourism industry blasts Government
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They have established a trend by naming their pronouncements after various meeting rooms at the Radisson Fort George Hotel, which are themselves derived from the names of popular ancient Maya sites. Hence today's gathering of tourism interests produ...[Read More] |
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Mar 30, 98 |
B.F.C.A. launches new aqua-culture project
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Observers in Belize's fishing industry have noted that the number of fishermen plying their trade in our territorial waters is on a steady increase, while at the same time the precious resource they are all after keeps getting less and less. Experts...[Read More] |
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Mar 27, 98 |
Chamber of Commerce hosts globalization seminar
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The Belize Chamber of Commerce today hosted a one day workshop for its staff and members in Belize City. The workshop is part of the Chamber's efforts to equip its staff and members with the necessary information the organization feels they need to ...[Read More] |
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Mar 23, 98 |
Belize attends regional trade conference
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Belize was represented at a two day trade conference last week in San Jose, Costa Rica. Over a thousand delegates from throughout Central America and the Caribbean gathered to discuss international business trade and the promotion of hemispheric int...[Read More] |
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Mar 18, 98 |
Budget presentation says all is well
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Today was that one day of every year that no matter which party is in power, no matter how empty our pockets or how dismal our prospects... disbelief is suspended and Belize is transformed into a land of endless plenty and unlimited potential ... An...[Read More] |
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Mar 17, 98 |
OAS funds four projects
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The Organization of American States has approved over one hundred and eighty four thousand U.S. dollars for disbursement to projects in Belize. According to an OAS press release, twenty eight thousand five hundred dollars will go the Belize Busine...[Read More] |
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Mar 17, 98 |
Lower import duties on April 1st
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Tomorrow is budget day but one announcement in Wednesday's budget speech will not come as a surprise. Under the guidelines of CARICOM's common external tariff, on April first some seven hundred imported items will have another five percent knocked...[Read More] |
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Mar 05, 98 |
Belizean tour operators concerned about Mexican proposals.
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As the good weather months approach, those in the tourism industry say they are as prepared as they will ever be to handle what is expected to be another busy tourist season. And with the Belize Tourist Board reporting increasing numbers of arrivals...[Read More] |
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