Highlights
GoB and JUNT make headway in negotiations
Photo: Hon. Cordel Hyde, Deputy Prime Minister
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. May 2, 2024
The...
Another successful Agric weekend concludes
Photo: Musical Entertainment
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Wed. May 1, 2024
The National Agriculture and Trade...
Remembering Hon. Michael “Mike” Espat
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Apr. 25, 2024
Belize has lost one of its longest-serving...
Belizean teen nets Yale scholarship
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Apr. 25, 2024
Seventeen-year-old Douglas Langford, Jr. from Belize has...
Cancer boutique for Belizean women
The physical changes that women experience as a result of cancer-fighting procedures can be very difficult to cope with, but the Belize Cancer Society...
$78,000 stolen at BSCFA
5 staffers implicated, 1 terminated
An external audit of the funds of the Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Association (BSCFA) unearthed the embezzlement of over $78,000...
Supreme Court rules against Gary Seawell
Heavily armed Gang Suppression Unit police officers escorted Gary Seawell to the Supreme Court this morning, taking up security positions outside the courtroom of...
Farmers help children to plant and harvest rice
The Belize Camping Experience stepped up its fund-raising drive to secure funds to meet the expenses of conducting their summer camps to impact the...
Belize takes over 3 pro tempore presidencies
Belize has assumed the pro tempore presidency of the Central American Integration System (SICA) at the 43rd meeting of the Heads of State and...
Daniel Aguirre’s DNA results still pending
For the last nine months, the grieving family of 2011 KTV champion, Daniel Aguirre, 37, who was believed to have been brutally murdered on...
Life expectancy in Belize now 73.7
Male babies born today can expect to live to the age of 71.1, and females to the age of 76.6
Despite a surge in murders...
Sex-enhancing and slimming drugs could pose serious health risks: Ministry of Health
The Ministry of Health in Belize has issued a public advisory, after receiving notification from the Unites States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), through...
CBA established between CWU and CPBL
This morning, the Pomona Valley in Dangriga was the venue for the establishment of a long standing Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), which was signed...
BEL rebounds from 2012, reports $18.7 mil in earnings
The Belize Electricity Limited (BEL) last night announced the payment of $5.5 million in dividends to the Government of Belize, the Belize Social Security...
OAS commissions study in preparation for guide for decriminalization of homosexuality
9 Caribbean countries express reservations
At its 44th General Assembly held in Paraguay earlier this month under the theme “Development with Social Inclusion,” the Organization...
Compton discusses Ismail Omar
“The evil that men do lives after them; the good is often interred with their bones.”
- William Shakespeare
I don’t know of any”evil” that my...
Diaspora donates boxing gear to Belize
An assortment of boxing equipment was handed over by Minister of Foreign Affairs, Wilfred Elrington, to the Belize Boxing Federation during a ceremony today...
Garifuna artist hosts workshop to help retrieve Garifuna language through nursery rhymes
Garifuna artist James Lovell is hosting the first of its kind, Garifuna Nursery Rhymes Workshop, to be held at the Gulisi School in Dangriga...
