Was the Ombudsman Punished for Doing His Job? FOIA, Attorneys’ Fees, and the Price of Independence
The question now confronting Belize is no longer hypothetical:
Did the Ombudsman lose his post because he insisted on transparency?
Community
📰CRISIS ON THE STREETS: Belize’s Mentally Ill Abandoned, Public Safety in Peril
By: Omar Silva – Editor/Publisher
National Perspective Belize I Digital 2025
Belize City: Tuesday 30th December 2025
Full Circle of Deceit: How Belizeans Keep Paying for the Same Telecom Empire
From BTL to SMART, from Ashcroft to Briceno—why the real owners of Belize’s communications future have always stayed the same.
By: Omar Silva Editor/Publisher
and Nick Pollard: Contributing Editor
National Perspective Belize Investigative Desk
🔥 THE MYTH OF GROWTH: Why SIB’s 6.1% GDP and 1.9% Unemployment Are Statistical Illusions
By: Omar Silva I Editor/Publisher
National Perspective Belize Investigative Feature
www.nationmalperspectivebz.com
Belize City: Thursday 11th December 2025
INTRODUCTION: COOKED, BAKED, OR AIR-FRIED—THE NUMBERS STILL RAW
A Tobacco Control Bill Built on Sand: Belize Legislates Health While Profiting from Regional Cigarette Smuggling
By: Omar Silva I EDITOR/Publisher
National Perspective Belize – Investigative Feature
Belize City: Friday 5th December 2025
For immediate publication
**Sapodilla at the Crossroads: The ICJ Hearings That Will Shape Belize’s Maritime Destiny**
By: Omar Silva I Editor/Publisher
Belize City: 25th November 2025
THE NATIONAL PERSPECTIVE BELIZE
SPECIAL FEATURE ARTICLE
CARICOM on the Edge: How U.S. Military Manoeuvres and Political Interference Are Tearing the Region Apart
By: Omar Silva I Editor/Publisher
A National Perspective Belize Special Investigation
Belize City: Saturday 22nd November 2025
FEATURE ARTICLE
THE SHOCKWAVE FROM PORT OF SPAIN How the CCJ’s Gas Tomza Ruling Sends the Worst Possible Message to Future Investors in Belize
By: Omar Silva I Editor/Publisher
National Perspective Belize – Special Feature
Belize City: Thursday 20th November 2025
**Inside Belize’s Most Dangerous Political Scandal: Cartel Safe Havens, Ministerial Pressure, U.S. Alerts, and the Collapse of a Cabinet**
THE FREE ZONE FILES
By Omar Silva |Editor/Publisher
National Perspective Belize I Investigative Desk
Belize City: Wednesday 19th November 2025
THE FALL OF A MINISTER — AND THE SHADOWS THAT FORCED IT
BRICEÑO WATCH SPECIAL:
By Omar Silva |Editor/Publisher
National Perspective Belize Digital 2025
www.nationalperspectivebz.com
Belize City: Monday 17th November 2025