Courtenay Says GOB Can't Get Away With Dodging Arbitration Awards

And since he had on his attorney's hate, we also asked Courtney about Government's recent, defiant announcement that it won't pay a judgment ordered by a US district court. IT's 50 million US dollars, the result of arbitration awards plus interest which are owed to Ashcroft Alliance companies. Courtney who ahs appeared variously for Ashcroft Allied companies said the government can't run from this one:..

NGO Amendment Passed, Despite Opposition

And finally from today's Senate meeting, we have a few clips from the debate on the NGO Amendment Bill. As you heard earlier, the government says the 13th senator can't be formally activated until this bill passes through the house and the Senate. The opposition and the NGO community see that as wrong-headed and insulting. Here's how the debate went:..

The bill was passed and the commencement order for the 13th Senator comes into force tomorrow.

Berne Is Back!

And finally tonight...Belizean artist Berne Velasquez has been featured many times in our newscast for his music and his star roles in movies and documentaries. Well, Velasquez has made a documentary of his own, starring..who else ? Himself ! The 45 minute documentary captures his musical career, locally and internationally. But it's more than just a video autobiography. Velasuez told us today that he hopes his story inspires hope and perseverance.