Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Belizeans are already struggling with the high cost of living, and now many say rising electricity bills are adding to the pressure. Prime Minister John Briceño has directed Public Utilities Minister Michel Chebat to meet with BEL and the Public Utilities Commission. He also wants both agencies to face the public and explain what is causing the reported spikes. Here is what the Prime Minister told us.
Belizeans are already struggling with the high cost of living, and now many say rising electricity bills are adding to the pressure. Prime Minister John Briceño has directed Public Utilities Minister Michel Chebat to meet with BEL and the Public Utilities Commission. He also wants both agencies to face the public and explain what is causing the reported spikes. Here is what the Prime Minister told us.










