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Senator Erica Jang attended CPA Residency in Malaysia

Photo: Senator Erica Jang by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY,...

National heroes on Belize bills

Photo: (l-r) Rt. Hon. George Cadle Price...

National and International Conference on Herbs held in Cayo

by Orlando Pulido SANTA ELENA, Cayo District, Sat....

GoB to release technical report on hospital land

After FOIA requests, PM says GoB will release technical report on original hospital land Photo: Hon. John Briceño, Prime Minister of Belize BELIZE CITY, Sat. Sept. 28, 2024 The four Social Partners represented in the Senate have fired off two Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests to...

Suspected cocaine found in Minister Andre Perez‘s boat!

by Charles Gladden SAN PEDRO, Ambergris Caye, Mon. Sept. 30, 2024 Blue Economy Minister and area representative of San Pedro Town, Hon. Andre Perez, who had been at the center of controversy after being accused...

Belize girls win Bronze at 1st AFECAVOL Central American U-17 volleyball championship

Photo: Belize National Female U-17 Volleyball Team – Bronze Medalists by William Ysaguirre MANAGUA, Nicaragua, Sat. Sept. 28, 2024 Belize’s Under-17 girls won the bronze medal by 2 consecutive victories at the first-ever AFECAVOL Central American...

Police officer dies in motorcycle crash in Cayo

by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Mon. Sept. 30, 2024 The Belize Police Department is grieving the loss of 30-year-old Nikki Waight of Belmopan, a police officer who lost his life in a motorcycle crash last night, Sunday,...
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Jealous officer assaults Jewel’s Olympian

Photo: Luwis Pascascio, charged by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Mon. Sept. 30, 2024 Shaun Gill, 31, was Belize’s only athlete representative at the 2024 Olympics, but he became a victim of police brutality when police...

Sports Council Accounts Clerk convicted

Photo: Ivan Ayuso, remanded BELIZE CITY, Fri. Sept. 27, 2024 Tonight, a former Senior Accounts Clerk for the National Sports Council, Ivan Ayuso is spending his first night on remand, pending sentencing for the offenses...

National heroes on Belize bills

Photo: (l-r) Rt. Hon. George Cadle Price and Phillip Goldson by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Mon. Sept. 30, 2024 It has been confirmed that the faces of Belize’s national heroes, the Rt. Hon. George Cadle Price and Hon. Philip Goldson, will be printed on the country’s paper bills and are set to be released to the public in 2025. A press release distributed by the Central Bank of Belize echoed that the new bills will feature those national heroes, “This new family of notes will tell unique stories of our country’s rich heritage and will incorporate enhanced security features to combat counterfeiting.” On a politically affiliated morning show in July of last year, the...

Editorial

Message not delivered

Monday, September 30, 2024 Both the Prime Minister and the Foreign Minister of Belize got an opportunity over the past week to say a few words to the world at...

Cayo villager dies in motorcycle crash

by Charles Gladden SAN ANTONIO VILLAGE, Cayo District, Thurs. Sept. 26, 2024 A single motorcycle collision...

National and International Conference on Herbs held in Cayo

by Orlando Pulido SANTA ELENA, Cayo District, Sat. Sept. 28, 2024 The Second International Conference on Traditional Medicine began on September 26 at the Drift Inn in Santa Elena, Cayo, and continued to the 27th. The theme selected for the two-day event was “Traditional Healers, Gatekeepers of the Scientific...
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Man kills brother in Toledo

Photo: Matyas Bo, charged by Charles Gladden BELLA VISTA, Toledo District, Wed. Sept. 25, 2024 A man from Bella Vista Village, Toledo District, is in police custody, as he allegedly murdered his brother on Wednesday morning,...

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In the 1974 general election, I ran as the single UBAD Party candidate in the Collet constituency. At that time,...

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When you write in the attempt to convince someone...

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Despite all the hype and euphoria at the Democratic...

Protests erupt over disputed election in Venezuela

Photo: Nicolas Maduro, re-elected Venezuelan president (Getty Images) by Kristen...

Labour Party’s Keir Starmer is new UK prez after historic election sweep

Photo: Keir Starmer, new UK president (Photo: Suzanne Plunkett/Reuters) by...

Pomp and Circumstance!

Tuesday, September 3, 2024 Dear Editor, In a Letter to the...

Sister of deceased icon, Jenny Lovell, demands “a full investigation”

Hon. Kevin Bernard, Minister of Health and Wellness Dr. Julio...
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Features

Alcohol in a bottle, girl, 2 men of the “military” breed

by Colin Hyde So, Compol Williams got himself into some...

Slouching towards statelessness!

Sunday, September 29, 2024 at 11:09 AM As I watch...

I robbed Hugo of his measure of redemption

by Colin Hyde Yes, I apologize to Brother Hugo Patt...

Those left behind!

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 3:38 PM If you listen...

Sports

Leon O’Brien & Chrystal Thomas win 4th annual BCC Half Marathon

Photo: Leon O’Brien and Chrystal Thomas, 4th Annual BCC...

Verdes FC sacks Pirates, 2-0, to lead PLB football

Photo: Port Layola’s “Small Axe”, Rene Leslie explodes for...

Belizean basketball talent, Douglas Langford, Jr. secures full scholarship to Harvard University

by William Ysaguirre BELIZE CITY, Tues. Sept. 24, 2024 Belizean basketball player Douglas...

Verdes bombs Progresso, 3-0, to lead PLB football

Photo: Port Layola’s #80 Orlando Velasquez rises above everyone...
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