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Spotlight Auto Show 2010

Car Categories: (1) Best Engine Presentation (1st Prize - $350.00 + trophy; 2nd Prize - $...

Travis Wesby Memorial Basketball Maratho

The Travis Wesby Memorial Basketball Marathon is an annual initiative of the Wesby family;...

Father's Day Concert Drew Crowd

Sunday June 20th, Tony Wright of the Association of Belizean Artists First's spearheaded t...

International Matches Against Venezuela

As the Belize National Basketball Selection continues to prepare for the upcoming CENTROBA...

UBAD in Summertime

June 6, 2010 Starting Monday June 28, 2010, the UBAD Educational Foundation – UEF – will ...

2nd Annual Father’s Day Song Competition

About 4,000 years ago in the Mid-east, a young boy named Elmusu wished his Babylonian fath...

Environmental Entities Join Forces

“APAMO, COLA, OCEANA and BELPO” Among its jewels, Belize boasts the largest Barrier Reef ...

Oceana Essay Competition for World Ocean

June 8 is set aside as World Ocean’s Day and it is a time to reflect and highlight the imp...

15th Annual Miss YWCA Pageant

This is the biggest fundraiser for the YWCA. Proceeds collected will go to the Y’s Helping...

DigiCell Ballin for life 2010

If it did nothing else at all, the participation and success, against all odds, of our nat...

Crooked Tree Cashew Fest

The Crooked Tree Cashew Fest is this year celebrating its 18th anniversary starting from F...

Belize hits the Catwalk

Two of Belize's internationally recognized fashion designers represented the country in the 10th Annual Caribbean Fashion Week. The event is organized and produced by Pulse Investments Ltd., a...

Saturday, 10 July 2010

A Message from KREM Radio Chairman

The idea for the KREM Radio station originated in early 1979 while Rufus X and I were visiting New Orleans. There was a New Orleans deejay I liked, by the name of Sister Love, and one day Rufus and his cousin, Sam Wiley, who was our host, showed me the building where the radio station which featured Sister Love was located. It was quite a modest, one flat structure, much smaller than the three story Albert Cattouse Building from where the Belize government monopoly station - Radio Belize - was broadcasting.

So I saw where a radio station could be a manageable enterprise if your vision was reasonable.

After the PUP won the general elections held in late 1979, I asked for a radio station license, but the new government, through Chief Broadcasting Officer, the late Everal Waight, put up a large stop sign.

When the UDP won in 1984, I asked for a radio license again. The UDP did not refuse outright, but theystated some technical conditions which seemed to me akin to denial. Read More