A Visual History of the P.U.P.
On December 31, 1949 the Governor imposed the devaluation of the Belizean dollar over the objections of the Legislative Council, unmasking the total power of the Colonial Government. That very night, George Price and others formed the People’s Committee a…
GEORGE PRICE
“Father of the Nation”
It has been my dedicated task to lead the movement of Belizean independence from the chains of British colonialism; and I have no intention to exchange these chains for the colonialism of Guatemala or of any country…”
It has been my dedicated task to lead the movement of Belizean independence from the chains of British colonialism; and I have no intention to exchange these chains for the colonialism of Guatemala or of any country…”
POLITICA…
People’s United Party: 1950-2000
In the annals of political parties in Belize, the People’s United Party enjoys pre-eminent recognition. It was Belize’s first nationalist party. It is the most successful political party in Belize’s history having won over 80% of general elections held si…
Toward Self-Government
“Full internal Self-Government for Belize is not only a responsibility but a challenge to develop and to improve our country’s resources at all levels; in the villages and towns, in the farms and factories, in a word, on the national level.
Let there b…