PM Barrow Opens Up About Sanctuary Belize

1,571 views · Published 23 November 2018 · 3:13 · Indexed 16 October 2026

Channel: Greater Belize Media | GBM · 2018 · News & Politics

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Since the Sanctuary Belize scandal broke earlier this month, the Government of Belize has been silent on the matter.  That is because Prime Minister Barrow and Central Bank Governor Joy Grant opted not to make a public statement on the Ponzi scheme which has left quite a number of investors out of pocket.  For fifteen years, the pyramid investment swindle operated in Belize under the guise of a real estate venture.  When it was discovered that Sanctuary Belize’s principal, Andris Pukke, was running a scam, the Federal Trade Commission quickly moved to shut it down.  But the fallout has not only affected investors, it’s also a banking nightmare.  This morning, Prime Minister Barrow spoke on the matter.

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