International
Belize City Council Flag Raising Ceremony
by Roy Davis (freelance reporter)
BELIZE CITY, Sun. Sept. 1, 2024
Twenty-two Belizean flags were raised...
Another 1970s top footballer, Charles “Chuck” Gutierrez passes
BELIZE CITY, Mon. Sept. 2, 2024
We received the sad news today of the passing...
End child marriages
Photo: Shakira Sutherland, Executive Directive for National Commission for Families and Children
by Charles Gladden
BELMOPAN,...
NICH Launches Access 501 Project
by Roy Davis (freelance reporter)
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Aug. 29, 2024
It was standing room only...
Protests erupt over disputed election in Venezuela
Photo: Nicolas Maduro, re-elected Venezuelan president (Getty Images)
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Mon. July 29, 2024
Venezuela is currently in the middle of a deep political...
Labour Party’s Keir Starmer is new UK prez after historic election sweep
Photo: Keir Starmer, new UK president (Photo: Suzanne Plunkett/Reuters)
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Fri. July 5, 2024
Keir Starmer, leader of the Labour Party, is the...
Hurricane Beryl’s devastation in the Caribbean
Photo: Communities destroyed by Beryl in St. Vincent and the Grenadines (Reuters)
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Wed. July 3, 2024
Hurricane Beryl has wreaked havoc across...
Hurricane Beryl reaches Category 5
NEMO begins update on approaching Hurricane Beryl
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Mon. July 1, 2024
Hurricane Beryl, the first major hurricane of the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane...
Former prez of Honduras jailed in U.S.
Photo: Former president of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. June 27, 2024
Juan Orlando Hernández, the former president of Honduras, has been...
Belize calls for U.S. to remove Cuba from SSOT list
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Fri. May 24, 2024
The Government of Belize has officially called for the removal of Cuba from the U.S. State Department’s...
AstraZeneca acknowledges vaccine side effects
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. May 9, 2024
The Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid vaccine, once recognized as a breakthrough in the global fight against the pandemic, is...
US State Department issues 2023 Country Report on Human Rights
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Wed. Apr. 24, 2024
The Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 2023 by the U.S. Department of State has highlighted,...
Guatemalan prez outs Environmental Minister
Photo: Guatemalan president, Bernardo Arévalo
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Tues. Apr. 16, 2024
Guatemalan president Bernardo Arévalo has dismissed his Minister of Environment and Natural Resources,...
Mexico severs diplomatic ties with Ecuador
Photo: Former Ecuadorian Vice President, Jorge Glas, arrested by police (Photo: Courtesy: Aljazeera)
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Mon. Apr. 8, 2024
In a recent statement, Martha...
7.4 earthquake hits Taiwan, home to hundreds of Belizeans
Photo: Building in Hualien, Taiwan collapsing due to earthquake. (Photo: The Wall Street Journal)
by Kristen Ku
BELIZE CITY, Wed. Apr. 3, 2024
Cities in Taiwan are...
Belize celebrates International Day of Forests
Photo: Deputy Mayor of the San Ignacio and Santa Elena Town Council, Bernadette Fernandez, participates in the planting of mahogany trees within the Twin...
State of Emergency declared in Haiti as gangs demand PM’s resignation
Photo: Protest against acting prime minister Ariel Henry on 1st March 2024
by Marco Lopez
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Mar. 7, 2024
Today, the Haitian government extended a...
Kahtal Resorts wins insurance claim for damaged vessel
by Kristen Ku
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, Mon. Mar. 4, 2024
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has reached a final verdict in the dispute between Kahtal...