AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoTelecom & Accountability: The UDP is pushing back on Belize Telemedia Limited’s reported BZ$80M plan to buy Speednet/SMART, saying the deal lacks transparency and due diligence, and calling for a Public Utilities Commission review. Shareholding Claims: Minority Speednet shareholders Jaime and Renan Briceño deny selling SMART shares to Lord Michael Ashcroft, demanding retractions over what they call false allegations. Local Politics: Belmopan’s mayoral race is heating up early, with incumbent Pablo Cawich dismissing challenger Richie Galvez’s chances ahead of March 2027 municipal elections. Missing Persons: Police and family are searching for 11-year-old Crystel Petillo, last seen after leaving home in Sittee River for Belmopan. Community & Arts: Thirty-five young women took part in a Girls in Governance Leadership and Art Empowerment Camp in Belmopan, mixing leadership training with creative projects. Hospitality Workers: The Belize Hotel Association and Sagicor launched a group life and medical insurance plan for eligible hospitality businesses. Belize Underwater Film: DIVEVOLK highlighted a Belize-made Great Blue Hole short filmed with a vivo X Fold6 underwater setup.
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