AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoEnergy Security: Prime Minister John Briceño says Belize is working to close its electricity shortfall after load-shedding, and has raised delays to major energy projects with the World Bank and IMF. A planned solar investment was held up by confusion over the proposed site, he said. Foreign Affairs: Briceño says China’s sanctions on Foreign Minister Francis Fonseca will not alter Belize’s support for Taiwan. The measures include an asset freeze and travel ban, as Belize continues to defend its right to set its own diplomatic policy. Ministerial Allowances: Agriculture Minister Rodwell Ferguson defended using his full $32,000 annual allowance to meet constituency needs, amid calls for ministers to reduce the benefit. Public Safety: After three killings in about 24 hours, National Security CEO Francis Usher says police and government are reviewing their response, while arguing crime prevention also requires broader social measures.
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