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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...
Chiquibul: Alarming Threats to Biodiversity, Peace and National Stability
Making the Chiquibul Forest a national conservation priority
Belize’s most prized forest, the Chiquibul – opulent with natural resources such as highly coveted hardwoods and...
Chief Justice ruling in Oceana vs GOB deferred to Friday
Oceana announced today that Chief Justice Kenneth Benjamin has adjourned the announcement of his decision on the request by the Government of Belize for...
Maranco finds “black gold” in Laguna Seca area
Tests commence to see if the oil is commercial
The Ministry of Energy, Science and Technology, and Public Utilities confirmed on Tuesday that oil has...
Hepatitis outbreak, MOH issues warning
The Ministry of Health issued a press release today, Monday, informing the media of several cases of suspected Hepatitis A in Trio Village, Stann...
Belize: Our Life, Our Lands — Respect Maya Land Rights
In Southern Belize, Sarstoon Temash National Park holds within its 42,000 acres the most pristine rainforest in the country. Its primary forests have been...
More oil money to Toledo Maya if they abort court action, says Barrow
Maya leaders of Toledo had recently engaged both domestic and overseas attorneys as they have been gearing up to take the Government of Belize...
Bus fare Belize City to Belmopan up by $1, to $5
After 20 years operating “at a loss”, transport industry asks for “ease”from Government and commuters
BELIZE CITY, Wed. Sept. 19, 2012
The Independence Day weekend will...
Green Tropics gets green light
The company needs to submit a revised EIA and seek proper clearance before continuing any on-the-ground works
Damage assessment for dredging that severed Laboring Creek...
60 Caribbean and Central American delegates to meet in Belize for milestone fisheries meeting
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Aug. 30, 2012
Technical and ministerial officials from Central America and the Caribbean are due to begin arriving in Belize on Sunday...
BSI workers to receive over $2 mil in dividends Friday
Parties finalizing sale to American Sugar Refining
BELIZE CITY, Mon. Aug. 27, 2012
Chairman of the Belize Workers Union (BWU), Ramiro R. Gongora, confirmed to Amandala...
Gold rush inside Chiquibul — 12 detained for illegal gold panning
Belize security forces are cracking down on persons illegally panning for gold inside Belize’s prestigious Chiquibul Forest. A total of 12 persons have been...
Ernesto spares Belize, but drenches Mexico
Security forces shut down Princess casinos at the Belize-Mexico border. DEMO Corozal Coordinator, Willard Levy, said they refused to comply with directive to close
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