Episodes
Episode 16 - Belize will vote in a general election on November 11. Will the UDP or PUP form the next government? To break down everything about this most unusual campaign I am joined by Glenn Tillett, Annmarie Williams, and Christian Riveroll who give...
Published 11/09/20
Episode 15 - The number of deaths from Covid-19 in Belize has nearly doubled in the last month. So why does nobody seem concerned? And just how much worse might the situation be following the election campaign, with Christmas on the horizon? Plus a mix...
Published 10/12/20
Episode 14 - An election call appears imminent, but how will this campaign be different from normal due to Covid-19? My two cents on how there may be a silver lining to the pandemic as far as the Belize election is concerned. Plus, Kim Simplis Barrow...
Published 10/05/20
Episode 13 - The comprehensive anti-discrimination bill took years to make it to the Prime Minister's Cabinet, and that's where it promptly died. My two cents on how a small group of fundamentalist evangelicals managed to kill The Equal Opportunities...
Published 09/28/20
Episode 12: Happy Independence Day, Belize! On this episode, listeners in Belize and abroad share their own two cents about what Belize means to them.Click here to leave me a voice message!Or send a WhatsApp voice message to...
Published 09/21/20
A sneak preview of the special Independence Day episode where ask listeners "what does Belize mean to you?".  The full episode will drop on Monday, September 21st. Subscribe to Brent's Two Cents on your favourite podcast app and be the first to hear...
Published 09/18/20
Episode 11: More madness at Elections and Boundaries as a group of foreign medical students from India and Pakistan get added to the voters list. It may be legal, but it still stinks s of corruption. Especially considering the politician who stands to...
Published 09/14/20
A viral video depicting a heinous sexual assault is the latest example of rape culture in Belize. But issues of slut shaming and gender based violence run much deeper than just cyber bullying in our society. Plus, some good news as Hurricane Nana winds...
Published 09/07/20
Counter messaging what actual health experts tell us is hurting efforts to contain Covid-19. The latest hoax getting traction in Belize, thanks to an evangelical pastor, is that ivermectin can cure Covid-19. Spoiler alert: it can't. So why are people...
Published 08/31/20
The Caye Caulker Soup Kitchen is currently feeding over 20% of that village's population daily. While in San Pedro, a chef and restaurant owner is operating her own feeding program for residents of her island. Two inspirational stories of community service on this special "good news" episode of Brent's Two Cents!
Published 08/24/20
Belize just experienced the worst week of the pandemic so far with 300 more cases of Covid-19. The Prime Minister says a national lockdown is not going to happen, at least not yet. My two cents on why all of us need to stop waiting to be told what not...
Published 08/17/20
Belize experienced 105 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in just 8 days! The second wave looks more like a tsunami. How did this happen? Who is to blame? Will we learn from our mistakes before it gets even worse?Plus, listeners give their own two cents about...
Published 08/10/20
The Danny Mason Five are going to prison for life. My two cents on why justice has yet to be served and who else needs to pay for this crime.President Trump has finally nominated a US Ambassador to Belize. However, there is one big problem... his...
Published 08/03/20
My two cents on a dark day in Belize's history as the GSU unleashes tear gas and rubber bullets on peaceful protesters at the Port of Belize. Why did this happen and who gave the order to attack?Also, there is more than just health risks to consider...
Published 07/26/20
Parents are worried about sending their children back to school on August 10. My two cents on why August 10 is the wrong date to start the new school year. Also, scandal at the Immigration and Nationality Department is nothing new. I share a deeply...
Published 07/20/20
Patrick Faber pulls off a David vs. Goliath and is the new leader-elect of the UDP. What will that mean for both major parties come election day?How do we balance the desire to be safe with the right to be free? One retailer bans men from their store...
Published 07/13/20
The former leader of the KKK might be a citizen of Belize. Concern about Covid-19 when the Belize International Airport re-opens in August. And everything old could be new again when the UDP elects their next leader.
Published 07/06/20
A trailer for Brent's Two Cents: The Semi-Serious Thoughts of a Guy in Belize.
Published 07/02/20