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WHOSE MONEY, WHOSE RISK? The HRCU–BEL Financial Exposure Belizeans Deserve Explained

4 days ago By osilva

SPECIAL INVESTIGATION

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Belize City: Monday 7th September 2026: This story is no longer simply about a BZ$40 million loan.

BEL HAS EXPLAINED ENOUGH — NOW STEP ASIDE FOR AN INDEPENDENT AUDIT

2 weeks ago By osilva

WHEN THE COMPANY BEING QUESTIONED INVESTIGATES ITSELF, PUBLIC CONFIDENCE CANNOT BE THE RESULT

Special Energy Accountability Feature

Belize City: Tuesday 25th August 2026: There comes a point in every public controversy when explanations stop answering questions and begin creating new ones.

Belize may have reached that point with Belize Electricity Limited.

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THE QUESTION BEL STILL HAS NOT FULLY ANSWERED: THE COST OF POWER IS ONE ISSUE. WHAT THE METER SAYS YOU CONSUMED IS ANOTHER.

2 weeks ago By osilva

Follow up to my Facebook Post earlier: BEFORE WE BLAME MEXICO FOR YOUR LIGHT BILL — THE PUC'S OWN NUMBERS DESERVE A CLOSER

***Consumer & Energy Analysis

THE DOCTRINE BELIZE NEVER WROTE Why Energy Sovereignty Requires More Than Nationalization, Loans, Investments and Political Promises

1 month ago By osilva

By: Omar Silva – Editor/Publisher

National Perspective Belize Special Investigation

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Belize City: Thursday 16th July 2026: For more than two decades, Belizeans have been hearing the same assurances.

Every electricity challenge has come with an explanation, demand has increased, and that Mexico has generation problems.

BELIZE'S ENERGY PARADOX The More We Own, The More We Pay

2 months ago By osilva

Belize City: Wednesday 17th June 2026: Fifteen Years of National Ownership, Hydro Acquisitions, Infrastructure Loans and Now Another $73 Million for BEL Shares—Yet Belizeans Are Still Waiting for Their Dividend

There is a question that every Belizean household should be asking today.

Not whether the proposed seventy-three-million-dollar purchase of Belize Electricity Limited shares is a bailout.

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BRICEÑO TAXING THE ENGINE OF THE ECONOMY. Why Belize Must Reduce Fuel and Fertilizer Taxes Before the Economy Stalls Completely

3 months ago By osilva

Belize City: Monday, 25 May 2026:

Belize’s Economy Is Being Squeezed by an Outdated Tax System

Belize is slowly suffocating under a taxation structure that was never designed to create a modern productive economy.

It was designed to maintain revenue collection for a small state operating under the old mentality of colonial dependency — an economy dependent on imports, consumption taxes, duties, licenses, permits, fees, and indirect extraction from an already financially exhausted population.