Highlights
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...
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...
Justice for Jessica
BELIZE CITY, Tues. Apr. 12, 2016--The Caceres family of Belize City are still hurting over the untimely death of 21-year-old Jessica Caceres—the last of...
Bring it on! GOB attorney welcomes Maya lawsuits
BELIZE CITY, Fri. Apr. 8, 2016--The Toledo Maya this week triggered a new round of litigation in the decades-long Maya Land Rights struggle which...
DPM Vega comments on illegal fishing and illegal logging in southern Belize
BELIZE CITY, Wed. Apr. 6, 2016--Complaints continue to come to the fore of illegal fishing and logging occurring in southern Belize—and particularly near to...
Ditching the queue: Fisheries and Forestry launch e-Gov platform
BELIZE CITY, Wed. Apr. 6, 2016--Two very prominent government departments—the Fisheries Department and the Forestry Department—this morning launched their online application service for permits...
Cynthia Ellis-Topsey establishing national network for Garifuna youth
BELIZE CITY, Mon. Apr. 4, 2016--Garifuna mentor Cynthia Ellis-Topsey—who has been working with women and families since 1985—is leading a nationwide initiative through which...
IMF cautions on wider impacts of loss of correspondent banking in Belize and the Caribbean
BELIZE CITY, Tues. Mar. 29, 2016--The International Monetary Fund (IMF) issued its most recent report on Belize on Monday, following its September 2014 mission...
Briceño blasts Barrow’s budget
BELMOPAN, Tues. Mar. 22, 2016--Four political heavyweights—Leader of the Opposition, Hon. Johnny Briceño, and four-term People’s United Party area representative for Lake Independence, Hon....
It’s the Sibun, stupid!
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PART I : Â March 10, 2016
  The Belizean...
Taiwan president visits Belize on outgoing tour
BELIZE CITY, Mon. May 14, 2016--President of the Republic of China (ROC) on Taiwan, Ma Ying-jeou, is scheduled to arrive in Belize at around...
Money laundering a problem not just in Belize, but also in the US: State Department report
BELIZE CITY, Fri. Mar. 4, 2016--When Parliament meets on Tuesday, March 8, it will introduce further money laundering control measures—a clear sign that money...