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Promoting the gift of reading across Belize

Photo: L-R Prolific writer David Ruiz, book...

Judge allows into evidence dying declaration of murder victim Egbert Baldwin

Egbert Baldwin, deceased (L); Camryn Lozano (Top...

Police welcome record-breaking number of new recruits

Photo: Squad 97 male graduates marching by Kristen...

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Judge allows into evidence dying declaration of murder victim Egbert Baldwin

Egbert Baldwin, deceased (L); Camryn Lozano (Top right) and Albert Gill, on trial by Roy...

Police welcome record-breaking number of new recruits

Photo: Squad 97 male graduates marching by Kristen Ku BELIZE CITY, Mon. Apr. 22, 2024 Last Friday,...

The Museum of Belizean Art opens doors

by Charles Gladden BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Apr. 18, 2024 The Museum of Belizean Art’s (MOBA) grand...

PWLB officially launched

by Charles Gladden BELMOPAN, Mon. Apr. 15, 2024 The Football Federation of Belize (FFB) officially launched...

Friday’s fiery House debate on the ICJ referendum

BELIZE CITY, Fri. Jan. 13, 2017--The Belize-Guatemala issue took center stage at Friday’s special sitting of the House of Representatives, the first for 2017,...

BTV, NTV, BPP AND VIP all registered their discontent with Referendum Act amendment

BELMOPAN, Cayo District, Fri. Jan. 13, 2017--On Friday, the House of Representatives held its first meeting for the year, in which a bill was...

Belize born Rakeem among Kansas City Chiefs to play in Sunday’s NFL playoffs

BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Jan. 12, 2017--American-football fans will be focusing on the NFL playoffs this weekend, and one Belize-Dangriga born player, Rakeem Nunez-Roches will...

Guatemala says Belize agreed to no Sarstoon occupation until ICJ

Friday, January 6, 2016 6:30 A.M. In recent years, there has been a lot of back and forth on Sarstoon Island which Belize and Belizeans have...

Black History Month 2017: Pen to pay tribute to Evan X Hyde and UBAD

DANGRIGA, Stann Creek, Thurs. Jan. 5, 2017--Renowned Garifuna artist, Pen Cayetano, and his family are organizing a special observance of Black History Month for...

Belizeans among those nabbed in top ICE operations in 2016

BELIZE CITY, Wed. Dec. 28, 2016--In a summary of its top 2016 operations, the Unites States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) provided what it...

Pussyfooting with Dean Dawson RTA death investigation

BELIZE CITY, Mon. Dec. 19, 2016--On the night of March 30, 2016, Gardenia mechanic Dean Dawson, Sr., 45, lost his life in a horrific...

Simone Biles, celebrated Olympic gymnast, arrives in Belize this Thursday

BELIZE CITY, Mon. Dec. 19, 2016--Simone Biles, 19, the US gymnast with Belizean citizenship who famously snagged 4 gold medals at the recent Rio...

The next Speaker of the House – Laura Tucker Longsworth

BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Dec. 15, 2016--Laura Tucker Longsworth will make history as the country’s third appointed female House Speaker in the House of Representatives. Since...

Hon. Finnegan goes to bat for Hon. Espat

BELMOPAN, Cayo District, Mon. Dec. 12, 2016--Rarely have parliamentarians of the ruling UDP-led government and the Opposition PUP shared a common position on any...

Candelaria Saldivar retired — paid over $100,000 for doing nothing

BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Dec. 8, 2016--Amandala has confirmed from official sources that Candelaria Saldivar, 47, former Chief Executive Officer in the Ministry responsible for...

Almost 8,000 active businesses; over 1,000 closed

BELIZE CITY, Fri. Dec. 2, 2016--Of the nearly 8,000 businesses operating in Belize, almost three-fourths are sole proprietorships, and about half employ between two...

Catherine Cumberbatch, 52, is the first woman to be named Chief Meteorologist in Belize

BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Dec. 1, 2016--   The Ministry of Transport and National Emergency Management has announced changes in the leadership of the Meteorology Department. Former...

Belizean dies in Brooklyn at age 104

BROOKLYN, NY. Thurs. Nov. 17, 2016--We cannot say for sure whether she was the oldest Belizean alive at the time of her death, but...
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