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Cruise Law News
Harvest Caye: Are NCL and the Belize Department of Environment Con Artists and Lackeys?
By Jim Walker
Earlier this month, we talked about the efforts of the Belize Tourism Industry Association (BTIA) to slow down or block the Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) "mega cruise development" on Harvest…
Cruise Law News
Belize Tourism Industry Association Sues NCL to Block Mega Cruise “Harvest Caye” Development in Belize
By Jim Walker
Belize 7 News reports in an article "BTIA Gets Their First Day In Court Against NCL" that the Belize Tourism Industry Association (BTIA) is trying to block the Norwegian Cruise Line…
Cruise Law News
Top 10 Most Dangerous Cruise Destinations in the World
By Jim Walker
The last thing that a family going on vacation wants to think of is being victims of crime. Cruise lines spend literally hundreds of millions of dollars a year creating…
Cruise Law News
Cruise Passengers on Excursion in Belize Involved in Head-On Collision
By Jim Walker
News 7 in Belize published an article yesterday entitled Tourists Survive Head On Collision. The story involves two cruise passengers who had taken an excursion ashore in Belize and were involved in…
Cruise Law News
Busted in Belize: Shaking Down the Cruise Ship Tourists
By Jim Walker
Dr. Ross Klein's Cruise Junkie and Local News Station 5 in Belize are reporting on the arrest of two cruise passengers who went ashore in Belize last week. Both young…
International Law Prof Blog
Belize and Guatemala to Hold Referenda on How to Solve a Territorial Dispute
Under the auspices of the Organization of American States, Belize and Guatemala will see if they can use peaceful means of resolving a territorial dispute by holding simultaneous referenda on…
The Right Coast
Software Entrepreneur in Hiding From Police Investigating Murder in Belize – NYTimes.com
John McAfee, founder of the antivirus software company that bears his name, told reporters Wednesday he had been in hiding for the last three days to avoid police questioning about…
Cruise Law News
Reefer Madness: Cruise Passengers Busted in Belize During Cruises
By Jim Walker
Reefer madness, Belize style. So you're a young cruise passenger wanting to get high while visiting some of the ports you visit. Certainly no one in a third world place…
Cruise Law News
Cruise Passenger Busted for Crack in Belize City
By Jim Walker
7 New Belize reports today on the arrest of a 27-year old British cruise passenger in Belize City. A police officer working at the Tourism Village reportedly arrested Paul Smith, after he was "acting suspiciously"…
Cruise Law News
Holland America Line Sued Following Death of Passenger During Excursion in Belize
By Jim Walker
The Seattle Times reports that the husband of a cruise passenger filed a wrongful death suit Holland America Line in Seattle after his wife was killed during a cruise sponsored snorkeling…