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...
Belize most vulnerable in Central America to sea level rise
—Amandala special report —
BELIZE CITY, Fri. June 3, 2016--Earlier this week, we picked up a brochure from a booth display set up by the...
Brits used Belize to foster secret military alliance with Guatemala: Vice
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. June 2, 2016--Belize received its Independence from Great Britain in 1981, supposedly on the premise of a defense guarantee to protect...
Patrick beats John for UDP First Deputy Leader post
BELIZE CITY, Sun. May 29, 2016--Today, the governing United Democratic Party (UDP) elected a new first deputy leader, Hon. Patrick Faber, the Minister of...
Some Belizeans feel more threatened by violent crime than Guatemala’s aggression towards Belize
BELIZE CITY, Tues. May 24, 2016--The majority of Belizeans are more concerned about crime at home than the Guatemalan threat at the border, a...
FFB Congress update
BELMOPAN, Wed. May 18, 2016--As previously reported, on the 30th day of April, 2016, the Football Federation of Belize (FFB) held its IX Congress...
Lisel Alamilla calls cops on alcaldes, TAA claims
PUNTA GORDA, Toledo District, Mon. May 16, 2016--Up to press time tonight, the Government of Belize has not reacted to a statement issued by...
PUP wants the Supreme Court to declare Sarstoon Prohibition SI unconstitutional
BELIZE CITY, Wed. May 11, 2016--On Friday, April 29, the day before the Belize Territorial Volunteers (BTV) were scheduled to go to the Sarstoon...
Villagers arrested by Guatemala police in Arenal handed over to Belize police
ARENAL, Cayo District, Mon. May 9, 2016--Seven villagers of Arenal , a village in the Cayo District that is set on the border between...
Curfew enforcers have picked up 25 minors so far
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Apr. 28, 2016--A curfew was implemented in March on the southside of Belize by Assistant Commissioner of Police, Chester Williams, in...
HIV-related deaths peak at 110
BELIZE CITY, Wed. Apr. 27, 2016--For the first time in at least 4 years, HIV-related deaths in Belize have hit a triple-digit high, with...
Money movements by travellers to and from Belize subject to new laws
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Apr. 28, 2016--Over the past two months, the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) wrapped up two court cases in which a total...
Minor drowns in Biscayne water hole
BISCAYNE, Belize District, Fri. Apr. 22. 2016--On April 21, 2016, at around 3:47 p.m., Ladyville police responded to a report of a drowning incident...
OAS Secretary General Luis Almagro snubs Belizean reporters
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Apr. 21, 2016--The first visit to Belize by the Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), Luis Almagro, has...
5 possible ZIKA cases in the citrus belt
BELIZE CITY, Mon. Apr. 18, 2016--On Thursday, April 14, the World Health Organization (WHO) added Belize to the list of countries with local transmission...
