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Hon. Shyne Barrow Minister of Human development, Dolores Balderamos-Garcia, has stated that the Government of Belize can only continue to sustain the Grocery Bag Program for two more months. Minister Garcia has stated that there is simply no money for the program to be continued. Speaking on this matter was, Area Representative for the Mesopotamia division who boldly challenged the decision. Barrow explained during a press conference held on Thursday January 21 that, “We can’t eat streets.” This was a direct salvo against the PUP after the government was able to allocate $14 million for...

Jan 26, 2021 Tourist Arrested for Mask Violation Still Wants to Return to Visit Belize! The American tourist who the police arrested for mask violation in Caye Caulker opened up about her ordeal.  While there were concerns that her experience could cause a black eye for Belize, as the country scrambles to attract tourists during the pandemic, the woman says that she promises to revisit Belize despite the shock of what happened.  As we told you on Monday, the woman was arrested because she wasn’t wearing a mask in public.  Her justification to the cop who arrested her was that sh...

Jan 19, 2021 Second Day of National Mourning: A Viewing at Government House The heavy downpour over Belize City today made the second national day of mourning to honor Belize’s first Governor General feel even more somber.  The rains forced slight adjustments in the planned procession, but the cortege proceeded with all the pomp and ceremony.  The late Dame Minita Gordon was taken to the House of Culture or Government House to lay in state. Despite the downpour, the turnout of persons who showed up to pay homage was respectable.  Among them were Belize City Mayor Bernard Wagner,...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: Welcome to The Franchise Memorandum by Lathrop GPM. Below are summaries of recent legal developments of interest to franchisors. Fifth Circuit Reverses Trial Court’s Excusal of Area Representative’s Tardy Renewal Notice - The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed a Texas court’s ruling excusing an area representative’s untimely renewal notice and rendered judgment for the franchisor. Pizza Inn, Inc. v. Clairday, 979 F.3d 1064 (5th Cir. 2020). Clairday and Pizza Inn were parties to two area development agreements unde...

The Untold Truth Of Marco's Pizza By Naveena Vijayan/Dec. 10, 2020 5:05 pm EDT/Updated: March 22, 2021 10:05 am EDT Marco's Pizza is the dark horse of the pizzeria world, with fewer stores than giant chains like Pizza Hut, according to 24/7 Wall St. Despite that, it's earned a place in the heart of pizza lovers. According to a Market Force study based on the responses from 11,000 consumers, Marco's Pizza was the "Favorite Pizza Chain" in 2017, earning top points for food quality, atmosphere, and cleanliness. This Ohio-based pizza chain is expanding fast, making its presence felt not just...