Highlights
BPD awards 3 officers with Women Police of the Year
Photo: (l-r) Myrna Pena, Carmella Cacho, and Shanice Bevans; BPD Female Police of the...
Suicide on the rise!
Photo: Iveth Quintanilla, Mental Health Coordinator
by Charles Gladden
BELMOPAN, Wed. Mar. 20, 2024
Since entering the...
NCA launches 8-year Strategic Plan
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Mon. Mar. 18, 2024
Belize’s aging population, which comprised 6% of...
Belize places Top 40 at Miss World 2023
Photo: Elise-Gayonne Vernon, Belizean contestant
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Tues. Mar. 12, 2024
22-year-old Elise-Gayonne Vernon...
Ex-Services League hosts 100th birthday celebration for World War II veteran, Rudolph Astar Middleton
by Ya Ya Marin Coleman
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Feb. 29, 2024
Afrikan racialized as Black, Belizean World War II veteran Breddah Rudolph Astar Middleton’s 100th birthday celebration was...
Stevedores set to receive $1.5 million redundancy payout
Photo: CWU President, Leonora Flowers
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Feb. 29, 2024
The longstanding dispute over redundancy payments to the stevedores of the Port of...
“Flavors of Abstract Art” exhibition unveiled in Belmopan
Photo: Tom Sharp, abstract artist
by Kristen Ku
BELMOPAN, Mon. Feb. 26, 2024
The Art Shack in Belmopan opened its doors on Friday, February 23, to an...
Belize: “Israel should withdraw entirely from Palestinian Territory”
Photo: H.E. Assad Shoman
Nations from across the globe called for the end of the genocide against the Palestinian people; the US vetoed the UN...
KREM Television to become X TV
by Katie Numi Usher
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Feb. 22, 2024
KREM Television embarks on its 21st year with a total rebrand to honour its bak-a-di Zinc...
Sedi loses Progresso Heights appeal at CCJ
Photo: Wilfred “Sedi” Elrington
by Marco Lopez
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Feb. 22, 202
The protracted legal battle between Senior Counsel Wilfred “Sedi” Elrington and the father/son duo...
Glenfield Dennison, new NTUCB Senator
by Charles Gladden
BELMOPAN, Mon. Feb. 19, 2024
Glenfield Dennison, elected by the members of the National Trade Union Congress of Belize (NTUCB) over the weekend...
DPM supports GoB assisting CWU with PBL-related legal costs
Photo: Leonora Flowers, President of the Christian Workers Union (CWU)
BELIZE CITY, Fri. Feb. 16, 2024
Toward the end of January this year, Leonora Flowers, President...
Muffles boys and Compre girls win football nationals
Photo: Muffles College – NSSSA Male 2024 Football Champions
by Charles Gladden
BELIZE CITY, Mon. Feb. 19, 2024
Muffles College boys and Belmopan Comprehensive School (Compre) girls...
Fort George Digital Connect Center inaugurated
Photo: (l-r) Taiwanese Ambassador to Belize, H.E. Mrs. Lily Li-Wen Hsu; Mayor of Belize City, Bernard Wagner; Fort George Area Representative, Hon. Henry Charles...
Belize City receives new garbage compactor truck from Government of Japan
Photo: (l-r) Councillor Kaya Cattouse, Ambassador Nobuyuki Shirakata and Mayor Bernard Wagner
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Feb. 15, 2024
In a collaborative effort aimed at bolstering waste...
People & Places: Capturing Culture and History –Photo Exhibit
by Charles Gladden
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Feb. 15, 2024
As of the publication of this article in Friday’s issue of Amandala, the National Institute of Culture...
Belize delegation attends 37th IDB Governors Meeting
by Charles Gladden
BELIZE CITY, Fri. Feb. 9, 2024
A delegation of government officials from Belize was in Antigua, Guatemala from February 5 to 6, attending...
KHMH and BTB sign MOU
Photo: (l-r) Evan Tillett, Director of Tourism; Hon. Anthony Mahler, Minister of Tourism and Diaspora Relations; Hon. Kevin Bernard, Minister of Health and Wellness...