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BPM Appeals to Governor General for Redistricting
The Belize PEACE Movement (BPM) has urged Governor General Dame Froyla Tzalam to refuse elections without redistricting. BPM contends the...
May 24, 2024
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Former Security Guard Faces 10-Year Sentence for Child Abuse
Devain Flores, 33, a former security guard, pleaded guilty to updated charges of child cruelty after a viral video showed him assaulting...
May 24, 2024
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Changing Weather Patterns Cause Carrot Surplus, Impacts Local Farmers
Changing weather patterns have disrupted the planting and harvesting cycles for local carrots, resulting in a market oversupply. This...
May 24, 2024
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Belize Zoo Launches New Interactive Map for World Wildlife Day
In an effort to enhance visitor experience and wildlife conservation efforts, the Belize Zoo rolled out an awesome interactive map! And...
May 22, 2024
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University of the West Indies Wins Gold Prize for 75th Anniversary Digital Campaign
The University of the West Indies (The UWI) is celebrating a big win in the world of educational advertising! UWI snagged the gold prize...
May 22, 2024
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Ministry Refutes Claims on Carrot Imports and Prices
The Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security, and Enterprise has denied allegations made by the United Democratic Party (UDP) regarding the...
May 22, 2024
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Governor General Declares State of Emergency in Toledo District Due to Wildfires
Governor General Froyla Tzalam has declared a state of emergency for the entire Toledo District due to wildfires that have been raging...
May 22, 2024
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Belize Fisheries Department Announces Closure of Queen Conch Season
In accordance with Statutory Instrument No. 54 of 2012, the Belize Fisheries Department has issued a public notice regarding the closure...
May 20, 2024
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Fish deaths in New River Prompts Warning to Guinea Grass Residents: No Fishing or Bathing
In response to concerning developments along the New River, authorities are urging residents of Guinea Grass to refrain from fishing or...
May 20, 2024
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UNICEF Concerned About Spike in Violence Against Children in Belize
UNICEF has expressed grave concern over the recent surge in incidents of violence affecting children in Belize. Over the past few months,...
May 20, 2024
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Current Issues: BEL Chairman Sheds Light on Links between Power Cuts and Regulations
BELIZE CITY, May 2024 – In response to ongoing load shedding issues in Belize, E. Andrew Marshalleck, Chairman of Belize Electricity...
May 17, 2024
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Alex Ysaguirre Appointed as Belize City's New Chief Internal Auditor
The Belize City Council has announced the appointment of Alex Ysaguirre as the new Chief Internal Auditor, effective May 20, 2024....
May 15, 2024
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Belize Takes Action on Criminal Justice Reform: A Step Forward
In a recent development, the Chief Justice of Belize, Honourable Mde. Louise Esther Blenman, has announced significant progress in...
May 15, 2024
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Belize Government Bolsters Electricity Infrastructure with International Support
In a bid to stabilize Belize's grid and enhance its electricity infrastructure, the government has announced significant developments in...
May 14, 2024
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WesternDiaries Partners with Belize Camping Experience to Offer Free Camps for Kids and Youth
In an exciting collaboration, the Belize Camping Experience, led by Alexander Perez, has joined forces with Western Diaries to provide...
May 14, 2024
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UB and MJC Collaborate to Expand Student Opportunities
In a significant stride towards offering higher education and fostering community involvement, The University of Belize (UB) proudly...
May 13, 2024
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Belize and Taiwan Strengthen Health Services with Generous Donation
Today, Hon. Kevin Bernard, Minister of Health & Wellness of Belize, and H.E. Lily Li-Wen Hsu, Ambassador of the Republic of China...
May 13, 2024
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Path to Recognition: The Palestinian Quest at the United Nations
The U.N. General Assembly, with a significant majority, voted to extend new "rights and privileges" to Palestine and urged the Security...
May 13, 2024
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"Trinidadian Author Glen Dass's Philanthropic Initiative Transforms Education Across the Caribbean
In an initiative spanning multiple countries in the Caribbean, Trinidadian author Glen Dass has undertaken a philanthropic endeavor to...
May 13, 2024
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PM Briceño to Discuss Energy Solutions with Mexican President Amid Crisis
In an urgent response to the ongoing energy crisis, Prime Minister John Briceño, along with representatives from Belize Electricity...
May 10, 2024
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