Highlights
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...
To – David
“THE CANDLE MAY GO OUT,BUT THE MEMORY OF ITS LIGHT REMAINS”
by Thérèse Belisle-Nweke
Saturday, April...
One of 9 finalists for 2017 NCAA Woman of the Year Award, Belize’s Kaina Martinez seeks assistance from fans and media
BELIZE CITY, Mon. Oct. 2, 2017--This is no small feat, Belizeans! Though she was inexplicably overlooked by Belizean officials for last year’s Summer Olympic...
Michelle Trapp sworn in as magistrate
BELIZE CITY, Wed. Sept. 27, 2017--Attorney Michelle Trapp was sworn in today as a magistrate by the Chief Justice, Hon. Kenneth Benjamin, in a...
Corruption and crime, hot topics at Independence Day ceremony
BELIZE CITY, Fri. Sept. 22, 2017--Corruption and crime—two of the hottest topics in Belize’s national discourse—were featured prominently in remarks delivered at this year’s...
Lennox Samuels, conflict reporter, pursued news even into war zones
“I want to keep carrying on and die with my boots on…” Samuels says
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Sept. 14, 2017--Lennox Samuels, a veteran Belizean journalist...
Virginia Garnett has triplets: Marlon, Malrick and Miracle
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Sept. 14, 2017--Triplets are very rarely born in Belize, and a young single mother, Virginia Garnett, 20, considers herself blessed to...
Warriors on Wheels founder, Mary Alisa Franklin, brings campaign to Belize
BELIZE CITY, Wed. Sept. 6, 2017--Unless you’ve spent a day in a wheelchair, you very likely cannot begin to fathom the everyday challenges with...
In Income Tax heist, a case against Ischelle Tablada crashes due to blotched caution statement procedure
BELMOPAN, Fri. Sept. 1, 2017--Former government employee, Ischelle Tablada, who was charged with abetment to commit robbery in connection with a robbery last July...
Marcus Canul to be honored at Yucatec Maya celebration
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Aug. 31, 2017--Maya hero, Marcus Canul, will be the celebrated icon at a milestone event to honor and highlight the Yucatec...
12 Belizean students depart for Cuba to study medicine
BELIZE CITY, Mon. Aug. 28, 2017--Since the late 1990’s, a number of Belizeans have been awarded scholarships to study medicine and become qualified doctors,...
Why HARM?
We have been informed of the charge read against the accused on the matter of the vicious beating of 22-year-old Galen student, Kevin Brown....
Understanding Belize’s decriminalization of 10 grams of marijuana
-A Rowland Parks exclusive to Amandala-
On Friday, at the House of Representatives meeting, Home Affairs Minister Hon. Wilfred “Sedi” Elrington introduced a bill to...
Male inmates at the Belize Central Prison are mostly Creole; female inmates are mostly Hispanic
BELIZE CITY, Wed. Aug. 16, 2017--The Kolbe Foundation has released January to June statistics for the Belize Central Prison, which as of the end...
PG cops charged with extortion of school principal
PUNTA GORDA, Toledo District, Mon. Aug. 14, 2017--On Friday, two police officers were dragged into the Punta Gorda Magistrate’s court, where they were arraigned...
“In the Paint” – HISTORY REVISITED
Penta Lakers still dominant in 46-38 win over Bulls in celebration game marking championship 30th anniversary.
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Aug. 10, 2017--To us who grew...
