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Electricity Relief & Grid Warnings: Prime Minister John Briceño says government support for BEL is an “investment,” while Cabinet considers GST relief on electricity bills up to about BZ$200; BEL also issued emergency load-shedding schedules after Mexico’s CFE curtailment alert, and says temporary generators at Westlake should be operating by mid-September. Energy Supply Build-Out: BEL formally asked the Public Utilities Commission for an emergency declaration over an expected generation shortfall, as outages showed local capacity can’t always cover demand when CFE supply drops. Credit & Cost Pressure: S&P kept Belize at B-minus, citing debt and energy risks, with slow growth projections and ongoing fiscal strain. Construction & Investment: Olo Caye began Phase 1 staging-site construction at Mile 5 on the George Price Highway, signaling new infrastructure work for the island project. Skills Pipeline: Belize moves to connect high school robotics and engineering programmes directly to University of Belize courses, aiming to turn clubs into career pathways. Real Estate Industry: AREBB and BNAR completed a historic merger to form the Belize Real Estate Association (BREA), setting up a unified national body for professionalism and advocacy. Maritime Safety Inquiry: A Commission of Inquiry into the MV Barima tragedy says it will likely begin work later this month. Local Business & Security: CS Energy in Santa Elena rolled out a new “No motorcycle” policy after an armed robbery. Agriculture & Food Sector: Training and disease surveillance efforts continue, including coconut industry support and beekeeping expansion in Cayo.

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