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Bilingual Book "Benksaid Bembe" Launched by Kriol Columnist
A new bilingual storybook, Benksaid Bembe, has been released by Silvaana Udz, a prominent Belize Kriol language researcher, teacher, and...
Aug 5, 2024


Belize Mourns Former Chief Justice Dr. Abdulai O. Conteh
The Judiciary of Belize, led by Chief Justice Hon. Madam Louise Esther Blenman, has announced with deep sadness the passing of Dr....
Aug 5, 2024


Domestic Violence Reports Remain Above Avg. Despite Recent Decline
Domestic violence reports in Belize for Q2 2024 show an 8% decrease compared to the same period in 2023; however, the Belize Crime...
Aug 2, 2024


Church Senator Calls for ‘Balance’ in Using State of Emergencies to Fight Crime
Church Senator Alvin Benguche has called for a more balanced approach to the use of states of emergency (SOEs) in crime-fighting,...
Jul 26, 2024


Belize Explores Strategic Regional Initiatives at IDB Meeting in Guatemala City
Christopher Coye, Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance, Economic Development and Investment, represented Belize at a meeting of...
Jul 15, 2024


Record Turnout in PUP Conventions: Thea Garcia Ramirez and David Castillo Secure Victories
Yesterday’s People's United Party (PUP) conventions saw a historic turnout, with a total of 3,029 votes cast, reflecting significant...
Jul 15, 2024


Four Persons Lose Life in Road Accident
Four individuals tragically lost their lives in a devastating road traffic accident on Sunday morning on the Phillips Goldson Highway,...
Jul 15, 2024


Clearer Constitutional Provisions for BDF Deployment needed: Political Scientist
There is need for clearer guidelines governing how members of the Belize Defence Force (BDF) are deployed at home and abroad, Political...
Jul 12, 2024


Opposition Calls for Amendment to Standing Orders
The Leader of the Opposition, Hon. Moses "Shyne" Barrow, is urging an amendment to the Standing Orders of the House of Representatives to...
Jul 12, 2024


Commissioner Urges Public to View Makin Incident 'In Its Totality'
The public needs to take matters such as the video involving Sergeant Devon Makin "in its totality," Commissioner of Police Chester...
Jul 12, 2024


Buy Belizean Campaign kicks off with Informational Session
The Office of the Prime Minister, in collaboration with BELTRAIDE, held a Buy Belizean Information and Exchange session at the Phoenix...
Jul 10, 2024


High Court Restored After Hurricane Lisa Damage
A year and a half after Hurricane Lisa wreaked havoc on Belize's High Court, the historic building has been restored to its former glory....
Jul 4, 2024


Crackdown on Cyberbullying: Cybercrime Act Enforced
Authorities are intensifying efforts against cyberbullying, emphasizing that sharing lewd and indecent videos or photographs to humiliate...
Jul 4, 2024


Mrs. Clarita Pech Appointed Acting Clerk of the National Assembly
Following the retirement of longstanding Clerk of the National Assembly, Mr. Eddie Webster, the people’s house has a new acting clerk....
Jul 2, 2024


DFC Partners with Royal Mayan Shrimp Farm to Revitalize Belize’s Shrimp Industry
In a move aimed at fortifying Belize's shrimp farming industry, the Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has finalized a pivotal...
Jul 1, 2024


Development Finance Corporation Signs CRESAP Agreement in Belize
In a landmark initiative to bolster agricultural sustainability and resilience against climate impacts, the Development Finance...
Jul 1, 2024


The Chamber of Commerce Urges Preparedness and Responsible Business Practices
As Hurricane Beryl rapidly develops in the Caribbean, signaling the onset of the 2024 Hurricane Season, the Belize Chamber of Commerce &...
Jul 1, 2024


Hurricane Beryl weakens a little but remains a threat to the Caribbean
Hurricane Beryl, the first major hurricane of the 2024 season, has slightly weakened to a Category 3 storm but remains a significant...
Jul 1, 2024


A Tribute to the Life of Tony Leslie
Anthony Luis Leslie was a self-made man. Born from humble beginnings he rose to become one of Belize’s outstanding businessmen. He...
Jul 1, 2024


Belize Announces New Route for Carnival Road March 2024
The Belize National Celebrations Commission (NCC) has unveiled a new route for the upcoming Belize City Carnival Road March, set for...
Jun 26, 2024
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