Highlights
Belize’s Foreign Minister returns from Migration Summit in Guatemala
Photo: Foreign Ministers of signatory countries
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. May 9, 2024
Hon. Francis...
250 students graduate from BPD’s PEACE program
Photo: ACP Howell Gillett, Commander of National Community Policing
by Charles Gladden
BELIZE CITY, Wed. May...
Boots to take recall matter to the High Court
Photo: Anthony “Boots” Martinez, former Port Loyola Area Representative
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Mon. May...
UB holds 13th annual research conference in Belmopan
Photo: Dr. Dion Daniels, Assistant Professor from the Faculty of Science and Technology at...
Dissatisfied villagers burn tires in bid for more police action in case of missing man
TEAKETTLE, Cayo District, Mon. June 26, 2017--Teakettle residents, dissatisfied with the efforts police have made to find a missing villager, made a giant blaze...
Lois Lightburn passes at 82, funeral Saturday
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. June 22, 2017--We regret to announce the passing of Lois Nathalia Hyacinth Lightburn.
Lois Lightburn was born on August 17, 1936 to...
Castro brothers busted with 89 cases of contraband beers
ORANGE WALK TOWN, Mon. June 19, 2017--An Orange Walk Customs official told us this evening that they found a cargo of beer, a total...
Ady Pacheco won’t respond to Senate Select Committee’s questions without her lawyer
BELMOPAN, Cayo District, Wed. June 14, 2017--Over four months ago, senior Immigration officer Ady Pacheco was summoned to appear before the Senate Select Committee.
However,...
“Yellowman” escapes dismissal
UDP parliamentarians vote for reprimand
BELIZE CITY, Fri. June 9, 2017--By majority vote of 5 to 2, parliamentarians of the United Democratic Party voted down...
2017 PSE top performer is Curt Smith of Bernice Yorke Institute of Learning
BELIZE CITY, Wed. June 7, 2017--Curt Smith, a towering youth, 5 feet 11 inches tall and only 12 years old, attained top honors in...
At least 57 murdered in Belize since 2017 began
BELIZE CITY, Mon. June 5, 2017--The year 2016 saw the second highest murder count in Belize, and Belize is still grappling with a high...
“My vision is bigger than my disappointments.” What’s next for Kaina Martinez?
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. June 1, 2017--A source inside the Belize athletics community suggested over the weekend that he suspects that Belizean star sprinter, Kaina...
Phenomenal Kaina!
Belize’s Kaina Martinez delivers epic performance at 2017 NCAA Track & Field Championships
BELIZE CITY, Mon. May 29, 2017--Belizeans’ hearts swelled with pride on Saturday...
Belize’s Kaina Martinez headlines list of Texas A&M Kingsville athletes at NCAA
Track & Field Championships in Bradenton, Florida
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. May 25, 2017--Starting today, May 25, Belize’s most decorated woman sprinter, Kaina Martinez will be...
Man gave 11-year-old grandson his stash of weed to hold
Magistrate charged him $750 for the 21.5 grams of weed
BELIZE CITY, Tues. May 16, 2017--Despite the fact that marijuana is still an illegal substance...
Vega misses 7 House meetings, but holds on to his seat and benefits
BELMOPAN, Cayo, Fri. May 12, 2017--Former Deputy Prime Minister and United Democratic Party area representative for Orange Walk North, Gaspar Vega, missed his seventh...
Belize denied petition for rehearing of appeal over Glenn Godfrey’s claim for US$22 mil plus interest
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. May 11, 2017--The US Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit yesterday flatly denied a petition from the Government of Belize...
In keeping pace with technology, SJC History Department launches digital Caste War project
BELIZE CITY, Fri. May 5, 2017--St. John’s College (SJC) made a bold step today into the digital world, which has for a while now...