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The Belize Times
Established 1957
The Truth Shall Make You Free
3 JUNE 2018 | ISSUE NO: 5099
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SANTANDER
THE SUGAR DADDY TRACY & GODWIN IN TOW Thursday, May 31, 2018 Where were Minister of Agriculture Godwin Hulse and Minister of Economic Investment Tracy Taegar-Panton when Guatemalan-owned Santander Sugar ‘sneaked’ 1.7 million pounds of sugar into the local market in what seems to be a blatant attempt to undersell and undermine farmers in the north of the country? Did they know? Did they grant permission? Is there some deal happening under the table, since it seems extremely unlikely that Santander just decided to push one million dollars-worth of sugar into the local market, against the law, and nobody noticed? These are some of the questions making the rounds since the three cane farmers associations operating in the north blew the whistle on Santander. The company has said that it will comply with a cease
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SAN PEDRO BRACES FOR POSSIBLE NEW ELECTION Pg. 3
GUARDIAN’S EDITOR TO STAND TRIAL FOR KILLING CYCLIST Pg. 2
Council & Community… A Partnership that Works Pg. 8
ANTHONY VELASQUEZ ARRAIGNED FOR LATEST CITY MURDER Anthony Velasquez
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Enrique Garrido