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Dual Nationality

On February 11, 2012 By

27. A citizen of Belize by birth or descent who acquires the citizenship of any other country may, if the laws of the other country so permit and at his option, retain his citizenship of Belize.

28. The National Assembly may make provision, not inconsistent with this Part, in respect of citizenship, including [...]

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But is the public ready to face two ballots at the polls on March seventh? Today our intern Robin Schaffer took to the streets this afternoon to ask a few pedestrians if they knew and if they were ready.

She found a mixed bag of public opinion:..

Robin Schaffer

“Do you [...]

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Votes 4 Citizenship Program

On January 22, 2012 By

Amidst all the hustle and bustle of every day life in Belize there is something happening and most of the people aren’t really paying attention. Our Belizean Citizenship is being marketed away to anyone that promises to gain votes for the upcoming elections. We all know that this is a normal thing in Belize, but [...]

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7NewsBelize

Wed, January 18, 2012

Of course, the Director has a lot on her hands right now. She’s presiding over an office that is being besieged on a daily basis in the run-up to the close of registration. In fact, that office was open until the late hours last night working on the [...]

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7NewsBelize

Wed, January 18, 2012

Today there was another swearing in of new Belizean citizens in Belmopan. Over 200 new citizens were sworn in at the George Price Center in Belmopan – making it about 750 new citizens naturalized in less than two weeks.

The unseemly haste to process and naturalize [...]

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January 13, 2012 on LoveFM

Over the last few days there have been allegations that a number of immigrants are being given Belizean status without going through the proper channels. Director of Immigration Ruth Meighan has come forward to say that her department has been operating above board.

Marion Ali reporting…
“On [...]

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New citizens swear oath

On January 11, 2012 By

In Friday’s newscast, we showed you the video of hundreds of persons lining up at the George Price Centre in Belmopan where they took the oath to become new Belizean citizens. The rush to process and bestow citizenship on hundreds of persons is telling because municipal elections are just around [...]

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