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Settlement Day in Dangriga was massive!
by Kristen Ku
DANGRIGA, Stann Creek District, Wed. Nov. 22, 2023
Belize marked another celebration off its cultural calendar this past weekend with the celebration of...
Minister: Cabinet to get the OSH at the latest in early January 2024
Photo: Hon. Oscar Requena, Minister of Labour
NTUCB President says they “have been exercising a lot of diplomacy” and they will reach a point where...
Ministry of Public Service launches Anti-Corruption Month
Photo: Hon. Henry Charles Usher, Minister of Public Service, Constitutional and Political Reform; Anti-corruption stakeholders
by Kristen Ku
BELMOPAN, Thurs. Nov. 23, 2023
The Ministry of Public...
Pro-Palestine peace march held in Belize
Photo: Demonstrators rally in support of Palestine at Battlefield Park in Belize City
Demanding a permanent ceasefire in Gaza, Minister Kareem Musa stated, “It cannot...
China’s child pneumonia outbreak a global concern
Photo: Dr. Russell Manzanero, National Epidemiologist
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Nov. 23, 2023
The recent outbreak of a mysterious form of pneumonia among children in...
Outstanding Belizean journalist/writer, Glenn Tillett passes
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Nov. 23, 2023
We got the news from the WUB morning show nearing its end this morning that Glenn Tillett had passed...
Opposition mounts against proposed SSB loan for distillery
Photo: Snapshot on Cuello's website of its Caribbean Rum line
ORANGE WALK, Thurs. Nov. 23, 2023
Cuello’s Distillery Limited has now joined Travellers Liquors Limited in...
Names of Boledo distributor “kingpins” and GoB regulatory board revealed
Photo: Prime Minister, Hon. Johnny Briceño
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Nov. 23, 2023
Following months of suspicion and speculation about who the owners of MGM Entertainment Limited...
Decision for voire dire in Selgado’s trial set for December 1
by Roy Davis (freelance writer)
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Nov. 23, 2023
After reading and hearing submissions from the prosecution and the defense in the trial of...
BLC member gunned down in Lake I
Photo: Jordan Waight Burns, deceased
by Charles Gladden
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Nov. 23, 2023
A known affiliate of the BLC (Backa-Lands Crips) gang was executed in broad...
Police charge foster parents for the death of child in Spanish Lookout
Photo: (l-r) Marvin Denver Plett and Lena Plett; (Below) Ayana Bennett (Moody), deceased
by Kristen Ku
SPANISH LOOKOUT, Cayo District, Wed. Nov. 22, 2023
In a case...
No extension to BSI-BSCFA Commercial Agreement yet signed
Photo: Shawn Chavarria, Director of Finance, BSI
With less than a month before the proposed start of the sugar crop, the mill and the largest...
Will Shyne’s name be struck off voters list?
Photo: Hon. Moses “Shyne” Barrow, Leader of the Opposition
BELIZE CITY, Wed. Nov. 22, 2023
On Friday, November 24, Chief Magistrate Jayani Wegodapola will hand down...