General Roban threatens to sue RA over electricity price hike Regulatory Authority rebuffs the home affairs minister’s call to counter electricity rate increases caused by a higher fuel rate Oct 12, 2023
Letters to the Editor Fair or highway robbery? Antony Siese questions Belco’s motives regarding revenues from solar energy Oct 12, 2023
General Tensions ease after Caines meets Belco protesters The president of the electricity supplier outlines his reasons for this month’s sharp increase in prices Oct 12, 2023
General Demonstrators in protest at rising cost of electricity About 50 people joined the protest outside the Belco offices against increased electricity costs Oct 10, 2023
General Chamber warns of higher prices after Belco hike The Chamber of Commerce warns that retailers will be unable to absorb the “substantial” increase in the cost of electricity Oct 10, 2023
General Social-media chatter indicates possible Belco protest A peaceful 10,000-person march has been discussed but nothing confirmed Oct 09, 2023
Politics Roban grills RA on Belco price hike The Regulatory Authority has been asked to explain why it granted the electricity supplier’s request to raise prices Oct 07, 2023
Politics Minister’s press conference on Belco Minister to hold press conference on Belco fuel rates at 3.30pm Oct 06, 2023
Cartoon Kevin Maybury, October 6, 2023 Kevin Maybury does not pity Waynes Caines having to negotiate the latest wave of discontent against Belco Oct 06, 2023
General Police urge residents to ignore calls for violent protest against Belco Belco president Wayne Caines reiterates that there have been misconceptions and incorrect information circulating in the community about the impact on bills Oct 05, 2023
Letters to the Editor You created this mess – fix it! Jan Card calls on the Regulatory Authority and Government to resolve massive hike in electricity fees Oct 04, 2023
General Regulator defends Belco rate increase Abayomi Carmichael, head of the Regulatory Authority, argues that fuel costs have risen worldwide owing to global events Oct 04, 2023