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Firefighter’s burnt body found on Cayo farm
ESPERANZA VILLAGE, Cayo District, Mon. June 14, 2021-- The charred remains of volunteer firefighter Peter Jones were found on Tuesday, June 8, following a...
The fastest and the strongest – Belize National Athletics Championships results and record holders
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. June 10, updated June 17, 2021-- Three weeks following the Open Time Trials of Saturday, May 8, the Belize Athletics Association...
Curfew reduced by another hour
BELIZE CITY, Sun. June 13, 2021-- The Minister of Health and Wellness, Hon. Michel Chebat, signed new curfew regulations ahead of the expiration of...
Covid-19 Update
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. June 17, 2021-- The country is inching forward slowly towards herd immunity. The vaccination efforts by the Ministry of Health and...
Shorter work week for GOB workers now in effect
BELMOPAN, Tues. June 15, 2021-- As previously reported, the government approved a reduction in the weekly working hours for public workers. As stipulated by...
Emancipation Day holiday established
BELIZE CITY, Mon. June 14, 2021-- Last week, the government of Belize released a revised edition of the 2021 Public and Bank Holiday list,...
FFB announces new U18 Men’s National Team Head Coach
BELMOPAN, Mon. June 14, 2021-- The Football Federation of Belize (FFB) is proud to announce that Coach John George has been appointed as the...
Iris Centeno makes history as Belize Women’s National Team Head Coach
BELMOPAN, Fri. June 11, 2021-- The Football Federation of Belize (FFB) takes this opportunity to congratulate Ms. Iris Centeno as the first ever female...
Football future looks bright with signing of MOU between FFB and NSC
BELIZE CITY, Tues. June 15, 2021-- Just last week Thursday, the Corozal Football Association, the Corozal Town Council and the Corozal branch of the...
Time to demarcate Mayan lands
In 2007 the Chief Justice of Belize, Dr. Abdulai Conteh, issued the landmark ruling that the Maya of Toledo had rights to communally own...
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Belize not doing enough for (disadvantaged) youth
With the largesse from the Alba Petro Caribe Program and the taxes/royalties from crude petroleum exports, Belize should have embarked on a project through...
Some want too much; too many have too little
A lesson we get from the simple adage, “Jack Sprat could eat no fat, his wife could eat no lean, and so between them...
“The ties that bind.” Is Kriol worth saving?
There is no linguistic reality to the prestige of one speech over another. Belize Kriol is a real language and the term ‘dialect’ will...
Things to get tougher
Absolutely no one needs a degree in economics to know that the government’s decisions to cut the salaries of most of its employees by...
From the Publisher
Kayla, of course, was very, very good, but the ultimate sensation of Bad Ting Mek Laugh was Corporal Makute – Paul Gamboa. It seemed...
From the Publisher
“One idiot is one idiot. Two idiots are two idiots. Ten thousand idiots are a political party.”
—Franz Kafka (1883-1924)
“CABINET CONFRONTATION ENDS IN COMPROMISE” —...
From the Publisher
We all know that Belize is a small place. Personal friendships, as do personal antagonisms, spring seemingly out of nowhere sometimes, and they don’t...
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BELIZE CITY, Thurs. June 17, 2021-- Today, members of the United Democratic Party filed a historic recall petition aimed at removing their leader, the...
From the Publisher en Español
Kayla, por supuesto, fue muy, muy buena, pero la máxima sensación de Bad Ting Mek Laugh fue el cabo Makute, Paul Gamboa. Parecía que...
From the Publisher en Español
“Un idiota es un idiota. Dos idiotas son dos idiotas. Diez mil idiotas son un partido político”.
— Franz Kafka (1883-1924)
“CONFRONTACIÓN DEL GABINETE TERMINA EN...
From the Publisher en Español
Todos sabemos que Belize es un lugar pequeño. Las amistades personales, al igual que los antagonismos personales, surgen aparentemente de la nada a veces,...
From the Publisher en Español
El sensacional incidente que involucró al finado superintendente de policía Henry Jemmott y Jasmine Hartin, nuera de Lord Michael Ashcroft, ha estado dominando las...
Algunos quieren demasiado; demasiados tienen muy poco
Una lección que obtenemos del simple adagio, “Jack Sprat no podía comer carne grasa, su esposa no podía comer carne magra, así que entre...
“Los lazos que unen.” ¿Vale la pena salvar el criollo?
No hay realidad lingüística en el prestigio de un discurso sobre otro. El criollo beliceño es un idioma real y el término “dialecto” no...
Las cosas se pondrán más difíciles
Absolutamente nadie necesita un título en economía para saber que las decisiones del gobierno de reducir los salarios de la mayoría de sus empleados...
De un caballero a un oficial: “conmoción y pavor” en Belize
No existe una explicación simple para la astronómica deuda nacional o la escalada de incidentes de crimen y violencia en el estado nación de...
International
The world calls on G7 countries
WASHINGTON, DC, USA, Wed. June 17, 2021-- Latin America and the Caribbean are disproportionately being affected by the coronavirus pandemic, and these countries need...
International
WUHAN LAB LEAK: IT’S NOT A “THEORY”
June 10, 2021 - Was SARS-COV-2 — the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic — created (or at least weaponized by being made transmissible...
