Highlights
National Basketball Team player Glency Lopez gets basketball scholarship to US College
BELIZE CITY, Wed. Aug. 22, 2019– It takes a community to mold an athlete, especially if he is coming from the south side of Belize City where the ambitions of young men could be easily derailed. [...]
SEARCH FOR “AMANDALA”!
A PEOPLE’S VOICE, A PEOPLE’S MOVEMENT, A BELIZEAN REVOLUTIONARY SPIRIT! Returning home to Belize after my migration in April of 1981 just a few weeks after the 1981 Heads of Agreement revolution that rocked the Belizean [...]
IDB shows Belize the way forward
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Aug. 15, 2019– The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has tailored a plan for sustainable urban development in Belize, and the Belize City Council is seeing to it that the plan will be carried [...]
Micah Goodin Scholarship Fund launched, benefiting 43 tertiary level students
BELIZE CITY, Sat. Aug. 10, 2019– This morning at the Radisson Fort George’s Cahal Pech Room, Belize City Councilor, Micah Goodin launched the Micah Goodin Scholarship Fund. Those attending this morning’s ceremony included the former two-term [...]
Ladyville Village Council begins new life with $560
That is the balance left by the UDP in the country’s biggest village’s bank account, Chairman Bennett confirmed. BELIZE CITY, Wed. Aug. 7, 2019– Village Council elections ended with both the governing United Democratic Party (UDP) [...]
Income Tax and General Sales Tax Departments merge into Belize Tax Services
BELIZE CITY, Fri. Aug. 2, 2019– In late June, the Senate debated and passed the Belize Tax Services bill, which became law after it was signed by the Governor General. The primary objective of this new [...]
Domestic exports down 16.4% in June 2019
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Aug. 1, 2019– The June 2019 report from the Statistical Institute of Belize (SIB) shows that the value of Belize’s domestic exports was a disappointing $29.7 million, “down 16.4 percent or $5.8 million [...]
Northern San Pedro gets a new Coast Guard FOB
NORTHERN SAN PEDRO, Ambergris Caye, Fri. July 26, 2019– A new Coast Guard forward operations base was inaugurated today in Bacalar Chico, Northern San Pedro, about a mile from our northern border with Mexico. The new [...]
UDP loses Ladyville village council chairmanship to the PUP
LADYVILLE, BELIZE DISTRICT, Sun. July 21, 2019– The United Democratic Party (UDP) and the People’s United Party (PUP) brought out their full campaign machinery in village council elections in Ladyville today, the largest village in the [...]
A candlelight vigil in Battlefield Park for police shooting victim, Allyson Major, Jr.
Police are still waiting for a report from the National Forensic Sciences lab before the investigation file is sent to the DPP BELIZE CITY, Mon. July 22, 2019– The family and friends of Allyson Major, Jr. [...]
