Highlights
PWLB officially launched
by Charles Gladden
BELMOPAN, Mon. Apr. 15, 2024
The Football Federation of Belize (FFB) officially launched...
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...
COLA’s private lawsuit against Hon. Elvin Penner begins Thursday
Earlier this month, Chief Justice Kenneth Benjamin ruled in favor of the Leader of the Opposition, Francis Fonseca, when he issued a writ of...
Alex Myers, 32, of Vernon Street, missing
A Belize City man, Alexander “Alex” Myers, 32, of Vernon Street, has been reported missing since Wednesday, March 12, and his whereabouts remain unknown.
His...
Norwegian ECP goes to investor for signing
Issues raised over monitoring fee for large-scale projects – very inadequate for environmental monitoring
The Government of Belize has given environmental clearance to Norwegian Cruise...
Bowen & Bowen says it’s “business as usual!”
Unions threaten boycott of their products; the company says they “remain focused on their customers and loyal employees.”
Today, Christelle Wilson, the public relations officer...
Gary Seawell fights extradition order with habeas corpus application
Gary Seawell, a Belizean for whom the United States has issued an extradition request, after a grand jury indicted him on drug trafficking and...
House Committee calls private sector to meeting on controversial OSH Bill
Amandala has been reliably informed by the Clerk of the National Assembly, Eddie Webster, that the Public Service, Labour, Trade and Industry Committee of...
Primary school and after-school program receive much-needed donation
Earlier this month, on March 9, activist Deon “Ras Pitta” Pitter and Krem DJ Anthony “Tony G” Grant organized an evening of musical entertainment...
Student, 8, knocked down in Ladyville
Eyewitnesses say the little girl, crossing the highway to school, was dragged for some distance in front of her school before being rescued by...
What’s GOB’s wage bill?
Unions say $332 mil – Finance says $500 mil
The debate on the national budget is slated for next Monday, March 24, and Tuesday, March...
Sharon Ramclam new CEO in Natural Resources ministry
The Government of Belize (GOB) today announced that it went outside the public service to find someone to fill the pivotal post of Chief...
Simon “Pancho” Paulino dies in his sleep
The town board councilor was well-known in PG
Former Deputy Mayor and present councilor of Punta Gorda, Simon Martin “Pancho “Paulino, 59, of Far West...
Salary adjustment is “the centerpiece” of 2014-2015 budget
$127 million financing gap in billion-dollar budget
The Government of Belize proposes to spend a billion dollars during the upcoming fiscal year which begins on...
SIF under new management
The good reputation of the Social Investment Fund (SIF) was tarnished in September of 2013 when a scandal unfolded involving an incomplete Dangriga market...
Belize represented at CARICOM Heads of Government meeting
Prime Minister Dean Barrow is heading a delegation to the 25th Inter-Sessional Meeting of the CARICOM Heads of Government which opened on Monday, March...