Consumer

Government's Bold Move to Control Food Prices Receives Acclaim Amidst Rising Costs

By: OMAR SILVA, NP Staff Writer

Belize City: 26th July 2023

By: Omar Silva, NP Staff Writer

Belize City, Thursday, 27th April 2023

By: Omar Silva, NP Staff Writer

Belize City, Monday, 24th April 2023

By: Omar Silva, NP Staff Writer

Belize City: Sunday, 5th March 2023

For over 50 years Belizean have withstood an out-dated public transportation scheme by a handful of bus operators whose mantra has been to offer unexceptional basic services to commuters forced to travel aboard old-fashioned Blue Bird busses that have been retired decades elsewhere.

Starting this Friday, 11th February, Belize’s leading carrier “Tropic Air” will inaugurating its new virgin non-stop flights between Belize Phillip Goldson International and San Salvador’s Oscar Arnulfo Romero (Comalapa) International Airport.

Initially, flights service is schedule for Mondays, Wednesday and Fridays with an estimate time of arrival in San Salvador of approximately one hour.

Belize City: 3rd February 2022

Word of the increase scattered like wildfire on the social media as government announced yesterday that effective this morning, motorists will have to dive deeper into their pockets to foot the cost per gallon of gasoline at the pump.

These changes hit the spot precisely because the rise in prices affected both Premium and Regular Gasoline at the same time.

Premium gasoline saw an increase by 43 cents, from what is considered an already high $12.30 to a whopping $12.73 per gallon.