Banking crisis high on agenda of CARICOM bosses meeting in Placencia next week
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Feb. 11, 2016--The banking sector in the Caribbean—and particularly in Belize—has been experiencing major challenges due to the severing of correspondent...
Honduran woman, 64, convicted of human trafficking
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Feb. 11, 2016--A trial by jury ended last night, Wednesday, in the Supreme Court of Justice Adolph Lucas, when 5 women...
No SSB $12 mil for Santander – NTUCB!
BELIZE CITY, Wed. Feb. 10, 2016--The social partners—the National Trade Union Congress of Belize, representing workers, on the one hand, and the Belize Chamber...
KHMH raises fees
BELIZE CITY, Tues. Feb. 9, 2016--Starting February 15, patients who access the clinical services of the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital (KHMH) will see an...
Dangriga sports stats
DANGRIGA, Wed. Feb. 10, 2016--Volleyball: The John “Tequila” Chimilio Interoffice Volleyball Tournament in Dangriga is into its 3-game series finals between Big Creek and CPBL....
Amid Zika threat, Belize ramps up fight
- Amandala special report -
BELIZE CITY, Tues. Feb. 9, 2016--Last Monday, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared Zika a public health emergency, and today,...
A female’s life behind bars
HATTIEVILLE, Belize District, Wed. Feb. 10, 2016--Belize’s prison is no longer a place where you “lock them up and throw away the key,” prison...
The test begins
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Feb. 11, 2016--Good morning to you all. Welcome to Cricket Corner. The Harrison Parks Cricket Competition 2016, under the auspices of...
BAA Cross Country Trial results
BELIZE CITY, Mon. Feb. 8, 2016--The Belize Athletics Association (BAA) held its Cross Country Trial on Saturday, January 30, at the Roaring River Golf...
C-Ray Saturday Race Series 2016 – Week 4 results
BELIZE CITY, Tues. Feb. 9, 2016--Race number 4 of the C-Ray Saturday Race Series kicked off on Saturday, February 6, at 6:30 a.m. Due...
From the Publisher
Geography is an important aspect of the business of nation-states. British Honduras, for example, was the only British (English-speaking, Protestant) possession on the mainland...
House of Shotokan Karate students win at Taekwando Championships
BELIZE CITY, Sun. Feb. 7, 2016--On Saturday, February 6, students from the House of Shotokan Karate, located at 5757 Princess Margaret Drive, Belize City,...
Letter to the Editor: Trustees respond to Mario Chavarria
February 11, 2016
Dear Editor:
We write in reference to a letter concerning the Public Sector Workers’ Trust in your newspaper, dated Sunday February 7, 2016...
Zika through blood transfusion: should Belizeans be concerned?
BELIZE CITY, Thurs. Feb. 11, 2016--As information unfolds about the ways in which Zika can be spread, not just by mosquitos, but also through...