International
PWLB officially launched
by Charles Gladden
BELMOPAN, Mon. Apr. 15, 2024
The Football Federation of Belize (FFB) officially launched...
Albert Vaughan, new City Administrator
BELIZE CITY, Mon. Apr. 15, 2024
On Monday, April 15, 2024, the Belize City Council...
Belize launches Garifuna Language in Schools Program
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Mon. Apr. 15, 2024
On April 12, Belize marked the 227th...
NATS Committee announces Farmers of the Year 2024
Photo: (left) Senior Farmer of the Year, Nandy Esban Aldana; (right) Female Farmer of...
PM vows to reduce taxes on fuel should riots in Guatemala spark further increase at the pumps
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Oct. 12, 2023
Prime Minister John Briceño has vowed that his government is prepared to implement measures aimed at the reduction of...
Church roof collapse claims 11 lives in Mexican town
Photo: Loved ones witnessing victims under roof debris
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Tues. Oct. 3, 2023
At least 11 persons are dead and 60 injured this...
US government narrowly avoids shutdown
Photo: Biden signs stopgap funding bill
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Mon. Oct. 2, 2023
The United States government narrowly avoided a shutdown late Saturday night, as...
Cuba urges U.S. to investigate Cuban embassy attack in Washington D.C.
Photo: The Cuban embassy in Washington D.C.
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Tues. Sept. 26, 2023
The Cuban embassy in Washington D.C. has formally requested that the...
Anya Kearns – breaking barriers in aviation
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Tues. Sept. 19, 2023
Thirty-one-year-old African-American Anya Kearns has made history in being the first black female pilot to land a...
21 countries poised to shift from US currency use for global trade
Photo: Leaders of ASEAN countries at the 2023 summit
Both the BRICS and ASEAN blocs have indicated their intention to stop using US currency to...
Guatemala president-elect, Bernardo Arévalo faces headwinds
Photo: Bernardo Arévalo, President-elect, Guatemala
The leader of the Seed Movement said yesterday that political persecution by public justice institutions amounts to a coup d’état.
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Idalia leaves destruction across the US
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Aug. 31, 2023
This week, various parts of Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas in the United States are recovering after...
BRICS admits six new members at 15th Summit
Photo: (L-R) Brazilian president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva; Chinese president, Xi Jinping; South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa; Indian prime minister, Narendra Modi, and...
Coloniality, Coups, and UraniumÂ
Photo: Supporters of Niger’s junta gather for a protest in Niamey, Niger, on Aug. 3
by Marco Lopez NIGER, Thurs. Aug. 10, 2023
On July 26th, 2023,...
Guatemalan presidential election heads to run-off
The ex-first lady and the son of a former president will face off in a run-off election for Guatemala’s presidency set for August 20.
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The Popocatépetl volcano stirring in Mexico
Photo: View from Puebla, state of Puebla, Mexico, of the Popocatépetl volcano releasing ash and smoke
by Kristen Ku
MEXICO CITY, Thurs. May 25, 2023
As Popocatépetl,...
Ecuador signs largest debt-for-nature deal
The South American country will save over $1 billion as a result of the new agreement focused on the protection of the Galapagos archipelagoÂ
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Credit Suisse’s collapse puts pause on debt-for-nature swap marketÂ
Photo: A branch of Swiss banking giant Credit Suisse behind a window under the rain, in Basel. (Photo by FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images)
The...