(Top l-r) Devin Daly, Marconi Leal, Jr. and Thea Garcia; (Bottom l-r) Lee Mark Chang, Miguel Guerra and Godwin Haylock
PUP repeat 26-5 General Election landslide
by William Ysaguirre (Freelance Writer)
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Mar. 13, 2025
Three new young candidates: Devin Daly, Marconi Leal, Jr. and Thea...
Prime Minister John Briceño with Special Envoy Mrs. Rossana Briceño
by William Ysaguirre (Freelance Writer)
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Mar. 13, 2025
In a quiet ceremony accompanied by members of his family, some Cabinet colleagues and other party...
(l-r) Mark Usher and Rafael Caceres; (Bottom) Joseph Lee Garcia, deceased
by Charles Gladden
BELIZE CITY, Tues. Mar. 11, 2025
Three men were gunned down in Belize City in separate incidents over the lengthy weekend.
“I must...
by Charles Gladden
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Mar. 13, 2025
Three buses belonging to Central Transit caught on fire in the early hours of Sunday, March 9, while parked inside the company’s secured compound in Lords Bank Village,...
On March 11, 2020, the Director-General of the World Health Organization, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, solemnly declared a pandemic, because of Covid-19, the novel coronavirus. The world has not...
If you can win in Belize like people win in the USA and other “first world” countries, you have a victory like no other. It’s an exclusive club. Our...
Belize Elementary School – 2025 National Primary Schools Female Volleyball Champions
by William Ysaguirre (Freelance Writer)
PUNTA GORDA TOWN, Toledo District, Fri. Mar. 7, 2025
The Belize Elementary School (BES) girls won their first ever National Primary Schools Volleyball Championship, dominating all opponents in two sets for the 4 games they played at the tournament organized by the National Sports Council at the Punta Gorda Multipurpose Complex on Friday, March 7.
Santa Elena RC – 2025 National Primary Schools Female Volleyball Sub-Champions
In Game 1, the Cayo District champions, Santa Elena Primary School girls won, 25-15, 29-27, over the Corozal District champions, the Paraiso Government School girls.
In Game 2, the BES girls dominated the Orange Walk...
Belize Christian Academy – 2025 National Primary Schools Male Volleyball Champions
by William Ysaguirre (Freelance Writer)
PUNTA GORDA TOWN, Toledo District, Fri. Mar. 7, 2025
The Belize Christian Academy (BCA) boys won their first ever National Primary Schools Volleyball Championship, winning all 4 games they played at the tournament organized by the National Sports Council at the Punta Gorda Multipurpose Complex on Friday, March 7.
In Game 1, the Cayo District champions, the BCA boys dominated the Corozal Methodist boys, 25-8, 25-23.
In Game 2, the Orange Walk District champions, the Chan Pine Ridge Government School boys won, 25-22, 25-22, over the Belize District champions, the Holy Redeemer RC boys.
Independence Primary School – 2025 National Primary Schools Male Volleyball Sub-Champions
In Game...
With the world now a place where U.S. President Trump can basically and publicly tell Ukraine President Zelensky: give me your minerals and I'll give you security, I thought a couple articles from fifty years ago in this newspaper may be of interest to you.
The first article is from page 3 of the Friday, January 3, 1975 issue of AMANDALA. The article is in italics:
Black Gold
A recent article in the NEW YORK TIMES has stated that the most exciting recent oil discoveries have been made in the Reforma fields in the southeastern Mexican states of Chiapas and Tabasco, operated by the Mexican state oil company -- Petroleum Mexicanos.
The fields have...
Jeremy Enriquez - Redistricting Claimant
BELIZE CITY, Thursday, March 6, 2025
Redistricting claimant, Jeremy Enriquez sought, through an application dated February 21, to have the Court of Appeal overturn the decision of High Court Justice...
