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PEACE program concludes

by Charles Gladden BELMOPAN, Fri. Oct. 25, 2024 The...

Ladyville Tech returns with Silver

by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Mon. Oct. 28,...

Reversing diabetes in Cayo

Photo: Dr. Jeffrey Cho, a preventative medicine...

UDP-Alliance For Democracy takes over UDP HQ

Photo: Police secure UDP headquarters perimeter by William Ysaguirre BELIZE CITY, Mon. Oct. 28, 2024 The leaders of the UDP Alliance For Democracy (AFD) stole a march on Leader of the Opposition United Democratic Party, Moses “Shyne” Barrow, by marching into the UDP headquarters building on Youth for the Future...

Ex-Minister Contreras declines to testify at Senate inquiry

Photo: Ex-minister Contreras declines to testify before Senate Committee BELMOPAN, Mon. Oct. 28, 2024 Former Minister of Economic Development, Erwin Contreras declined to testify when he appeared on Monday morning, October 28, before the Special...

Wife shot husband, charged with attempted murder

Photo: Elvira Mulholland, charged by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Mon. Oct. 28, 2024 A woman is in police custody facing charges including attempted murder for shooting her husband in the head. Fortunately, he survived the shooting. According...

WPC and three men charged with robbery

Photo: (Top row) Robert Andrew Tillet, Jonathan David Cruz (Bottom row) Eva Giselle Dawson. Elijah Jonathan Cruz by Charles Gladden BELMOPAN, Mon. Oct. 28, 2024 Over the past several months, a string of robberies occurred in the capital...
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Belize Communications Workers Union does not want Starlink in Belize

by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Fri. Oct. 25, 2024 Starlink, the internet service belonging to Elon Musk’s SpaceX, may be brought to the Jewel, as the company has applied for a telecommunication license to provide...

Two men from Lemonal shot in Lords Bank

Photo: (l-r) Cyril Banner, Jr. and Jayden Young by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Mon. Oct. 28, 2024 Two men from Lemonal Village, Belize District, Cyril Banner, Jr. and Jayden Young were shot on Saturday, October 26...

Ladyville Tech returns with Silver

by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Mon. Oct. 28, 2024 After representing Belize in the 2024 Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Challenge in Guatemala City, Ladyville Technical High School returned to the Jewel with Silver medals on Friday, October 25. The competition, sponsored by Samsung, is a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math)-based contest created to foster problem-solving skills, while promoting the positive impact young minds can have on our society. The contest is designed to inspire its participants to tackle emerging challenges and produce tangible innovations to help improve today’s society. During the journey, the students are challenged to develop critical thinking, creative thinking, communicating, and collaborating skills, which are required for the future...

Editorial

Privatization and public health care

It sometimes takes a major tragedy of some sort for us to stop and reflect on a situation that we all have probably just been taking for granted. And...

Man charged for raping woman, 58, in her home

Photo: Cecil Gilbert Franklin, remanded BELIZE CITY, Wed. Oct. 23, 2024 A 58-year-old woman living in...

Reversing diabetes in Cayo

Photo: Dr. Jeffrey Cho, a preventative medicine physician, was the main presenter on Sunday at La Loma Luz Hospital in Santa Elena, Cayo. by Orlando Pulido SANTA ELENA TOWN, Cayo District, Mon. Oct. 28, 2024 Community members in Santa Elena Town, Cayo, have benefitted from a Diabetes Rewind Program at...
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Man acquitted of Gerald Tillett, Jr.’s murder

Photo: Kafiel Raheem Alexander Caceres, walks free BELIZE CITY, Mon. Oct. 21, 2024 Kalief Raheem Alexander Caceres, 22, one of two men accused and charged with the murder of 17-year-old Gerald Tillett, Jr., is a...

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The Cuban people have recently been going through great suffering, ranging from serious food shortages to terrible electrical blackouts,...

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My great grandfather on my father’s side was named...

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Sometime in the middle 1960s, the Hon. Philip Goldson,...

Protests erupt over disputed election in Venezuela

Photo: Nicolas Maduro, re-elected Venezuelan president (Getty Images) by Kristen...

Labour Party’s Keir Starmer is new UK prez after historic election sweep

Photo: Keir Starmer, new UK president (Photo: Suzanne Plunkett/Reuters) by...

Let Taiwan be Taiwan

Editor, Amandala Tuesday, October 8, 2024 Dear Editor: Marie-Therese Belisle Nweke’s article...

On Belmopan land scandal

October 9, 2024 Editor, Amandala Dear Editor, I am writing in response...
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Features

Now that is what you call a bust

by Colin Hyde From ground level I say give high...

Music, music, music!

Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 10:39 PM I remember being...

Do you know the reason for attacks on Mrs. Bradley? I don’t

by Colin Hyde We can say that the PSU under...

Philosophy and politics!

I practice what I preach, lol. Wednesday, October 23, 2024...

Sports

Randy Hyde wins BBBFF Mr. Belize 2024

Photo: Open Mr. Belize – (l to r) 3rd...

Belize volleyball men win Bronze at AFECAVOL U-21 championships

Photo: Belize U21 volleyball men win 3-1 vs El...

UB Black Jaguars win ATLIB volleyball Western regionals

Photo: UB Black Jaguars women – Western regional ATLIB...

Belize volleyball men win 3 at AFECAVOL U-21 championships

Photo: Belize U-21 Men’s Volleyball Team by William Ysaguirre CHITRE, Panama,...
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