Highlights
Belize’s Foreign Minister returns from Migration Summit in Guatemala
Photo: Foreign Ministers of signatory countries
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. May 9, 2024
Hon. Francis...
250 students graduate from BPD’s PEACE program
Photo: ACP Howell Gillett, Commander of National Community Policing
by Charles Gladden
BELIZE CITY, Wed. May...
Boots to take recall matter to the High Court
Photo: Anthony “Boots” Martinez, former Port Loyola Area Representative
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Mon. May...
UB holds 13th annual research conference in Belmopan
Photo: Dr. Dion Daniels, Assistant Professor from the Faculty of Science and Technology at...
Belize Territorial Volunteers and Belize People’s Front mark 154th anniversary of signing of boundary treaty
Today, April 30, 2013, marked the 154th anniversary of the Anglo-Guatemalan Boundary Treaty, which delineated Belize’s territorial boundaries with Guatemala, as written in the...
PUC’s initial decision calls for lower light bills, but for social rate customers only
The Public Utilities Commission (PUC) today issued its initial decision in response to the rate application submitted by the Belize Electricity Limited (BEL) last...
Judge Abel denies Kolbe injunction against online publication of video
Supreme Court Justice Courtney Abel this afternoon denied a request by Kolbe Foundation for an injunction against four of their ex-workers who have been...
“Signal breakthrough”: VoIP in Belize fully unblocked on April 30
Karen Bevans, Chief Operations Officer, told Amandala that BTL was already allowing some level of VoIP via “WhatsApp,” “Yahoo Messenger,” “Face Time” and other...
Controversial Guat passport slipped past Belize officials
In recent weeks, there have been concerns raised over reports coming out of Guatemala that their government plans to print a new passport that...
Is there a financial conspiracy against Belize?
“...fetters for unscrupulous lenders.”
“Usable credit facilities that parade the halls of power of developed countries’ corridors should have been forthcoming to Belize. But Belize...
Emergency evacuation routes to be implemented in Belize City
The City Emergency Management Organization (CEMO) has developed an emergency evacuation routes plan which is to be implemented before the start of the hurricane...
Belize urges Guatemala to retract plans to include offensive map on passport
Belize will not accept that passport as legitimate; entry permit will have to be bought at the border: Immigration Minister Godwin Hulse
Amandala has been...
Ideas and Opinions – Leadership
What we have with Guatemala is a difference of opinion over whether or not the territory which forms the nation state of Belize belongs...
Neighbor, 30, on the run; 12-year-old girl found in his bed at about 3:30 a.m.
The girl put stuffed toys under her blanket to make her mother think she was still in bed
The neighbor, 30, of a 12-year-old girl...
Belize City Council public meeting and consultation
During a monthly meeting of the Belize City Council at the YWCA tonight, Solid Waste Management Authority (SWaMA) personnel disclosed details of the tariff...
Killer bees kill boy, 4, and leave brother, 5, in critical condition
Boys’ father and neighbor also stung, but survived
Two little boys, Enrique and Pedro Thiessen, 4 and 5, who were playing in their yard, were...
CitCo to implement new changes to Lords Ridge burials
There have been more than a few issues with the handling of the dead at the Lords Ridge Cemetery lately, and the contention surrounding...
Taxi driver, Charles Ariola, 23, fatally shot in Dangriga
A taxi driver of Dangriga, Charles Ariola, 23, is dead after being shot in the left side of his chest by another Dangriga resident...