Business as usual for Fortis in Belize?
July 21, 2008
On facing legal and regulatory battles in Belize, Fortis CEO Stanley Marshall says its a "normal aspect" of doing business.
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Court rules in favor of BELPO, says DOE needs to do its job
July 06, 2008
The Belize Institute of Policy and Law Organization (BELPO) has successfully secured a Supreme Court judgement against the Department of the Environment (DOE) for its failure to enforce an Environmental Compliance Plan (E.C.P.) against the multi-million dollar corporate giant BECOL.
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CJ finds for Candy Gonzalez on Chalillo challenge
July 01, 2008
Chalillo dam developers did not meet certain environmental health and safety obligations after its construction, and the Department of the Environment did not meet all of its responsibilities in enforcing the Environmental Compliance Plan (ECP), rules a Belize judge.
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PUC's final answer is no to electricty rate increase
June 30, 2008
Belize's Public Utilities Commission has turned down BEL's application to increase electricity rates
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Canadian power company threatens blackouts in Belize if rates don’t go up
June 13, 2008
Fortis CEO, Stanley Marshall, said a rate increase is needed to ensure the company has the cash to purchase power from neighbouring Mexico.
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C.J. denies Vaca Dam injunction, but grants judicial review
July 25, 2007
Belize Environmental Law and Policy Office vice president Candy Gonzalez argues for stay on construction of $105-million Vaca dam pending fulfillment of certain aspects of an Environmental Compliance Plan.
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