Tensions boiled over in Belize City today as a protest against a proposed business acquisition turned confrontational outside Belize Telemedia Limited. More than a hundred demonstrators, led by opposition figures and joined by union members, forced their way into the BTL compound on St. Thomas Street amid mounting concerns over the proposed acquisition of SMART. Police were deployed, tempers flared, and the protest unfolded. Richard Herbert was at the protest and filed the following report. #Bel

A Telecom Tug of War: The Battle Over BTL and Speednet In a country where staying connected has never mattered more, a bold business move is raising serious concerns. Belize Telemedia Limited, already the heavyweight in the telecom industry, wants to buy out its rival, Speednet. Supporters say the deal could mean smoother operations and better service for customers. But critics aren’t convinced. What started as a business transaction has quickly become a national conversation, pulling in unions,

Connect With Digi Empower Belize - Contributions Digi, Our National Telecom, continues to invest more than half a million dollars every year to support communities near you and create opportunities for everyone. #Digi #OurNationalTelecom #ConnectWithDigi #EmpowerBelize #Belize