Hurricane Beryl reaches Category 5
Photo: (l-r) NEMO’s coordinator, David Mendez; CEO at Ministry of Blue Economy and Disaster Risk Management, Kennedy Carrillo; Chief Meteorologist, Ronald Gordon; and Principal Hydrologist, Tennielle Hendy
NEMO begins update on approaching Hurricane Beryl
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Mon. July 1, 2024
Hurricane Beryl, the first major...
UDP “boycotts” House meeting
Photo: Eddy Webster receives plaque of appreciation for long service as Clerk of the National Assembly
by Marco Lopez
BELIZE CITY, Mon. July 1, 2024
At Friday’s sitting of the House of Representatives, the long-awaited Disabilities...
Belize secures bronze in Honduras
Photo: Belize U23 Women's National Volleyball team
Belize secured third place and bagged three individual awards at the VI U-23 Women’s Central American Volleyball Championship in Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
by Charles Gladden
HONDURAS, Mon. July 1, 2024
After...
Legendary Belizean singer and psychotherapist, Jenny Lovell passes
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Fri. June 28, 2024
Belizeans awoke to the sad news this morning that renowned singer, psychotherapist, and singing competition judge, Jennifer Lovell, 73, passed away at around 8:00 a.m. today at a...
Belama woman shot in her bedroom
Photo: Jasmine Fortune, shooting vicitm
by Charles Gladden
BELIZE CITY, Mon. July 1, 2024
A woman is fighting for her life at the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital after being shot in her home in the Belama...
Bloody weekend out west, two murders
Photo: Anthony Smith, deceased
by Charles Gladden
CAYO DISTRICT, Mon. July 1, 2024
Two men were murdered in the Cayo District over the weekend. They were identified as 37-year-old Paul Arthurs of Ontario Village, and 30-year-old...
High Court of Belize reopens after extensive renovations
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Mon. July 1, 2024
After nearly two years of extensive renovations, the High Court of Belize reopened its doors today with a grand ceremony in Belize City. Located on Treasury Lane, this historic building has seen numerous transformations throughout its existence.
The building’s story dates back to a devastating fire on August 17, 1918, which completely destroyed the former structure. It was subsequently rebuilt during the reign of King George V. Over the years, it has housed various significant offices, including the Premier’s office, the National Assembly, the Cabinet room, and the Ministry of Finance on its upper floors.
The lower floors contained a vault for currency notes...
Editorial
The system – the people
There is a common theory, that is often proven right, as seems to be the case in El Salvador, currently peaceful, but a country once torn by years of...
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April 2024 Labour Force Survey
Photo: Labour Force Survey being presented by the SIB
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Wed. June...
Corozaleno, Carlos Arevalo wins Fisher of the Year Award 2024
Photo: (l-r) Paula Williams, Outstanding Fisher, and Carlos Arevalo, Fisher of the Year, holding their award
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. June 27, 2024
In recognition of Fisher Folk Month, celebrated every June, Belize City hosted the Fisher of the Year Award ceremony today at the University of the...
Ranguy sentencing on July 15 for triple-murder
Photo: Jared Ranguy
by Roy Davis (freelance reporter)
BELIZE CITY, Fri. June 28, 2024
At the sentence hearing today of Jared Ranguy, 38, who pleaded guilty to 3 counts of murder in March of this year,...
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“A controversial state of emergency in Belize to crack down on a surge of gang-related murders and other violent...
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Hurricane Beryl reaches Category 5
NEMO begins update on approaching Hurricane Beryl
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE...
Former prez of Honduras jailed in U.S.
Photo: Former president of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández
by Kristen...
Dissatisfied with Belize Companies and Corporate Affairs Registry (BCCAR)
Monday, June 24, 2024
The Editor, Amandala
Attn: Hon. John Briceño,...
A cry for help!
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BELIZE CITY, Thurs. June 20, 2024
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Vaccine guinea pigs
by Colin Hyde
There are people who volunteer to take...
Dictator Creatus Est!
Photo: Biden and Trump
Friday, June 28, 2024
I have always...
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Monday, July 1, 2024
Within the span of a week,...
Co-habit, live in sin, but jos noh marid tu ahn
by Colin Hyde
This news that the UDP has dumped...
Sports
Defenders win game 3; Hurricanes protest
Photo: Referee signaling to remove no points
by Charles Gladden
BELIZE...
Belize wins third straight in C.A. U23 Women’s Volleyball Championship
Belize secured its third straight win in the Central...
BEBL finals tied, 1-1
by Charles Gladden
BELIZE CITY, Mon. June 24, 2024
The best-of-five...
Holy Ghost RC girls of Stann Creek and St. Jude RC boys of Cayo are National Primary School Football Champions 2024
Photo: Holy Ghost RC girls (Stann Creek) – National...