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SCOTUS overturns Roe v. Wade; Dissenting justices say ruling jeopardizes other rights
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) reversed the Constitutional right of American women to have an abortion in a 6-3 majority...
Jun 26, 2022


Jun 7, 2022


Belize Enters 4th COVID Wave, as New Variant Detected in the Country
By Michelle Sutherland After months of relative calm, which saw the easing up of Covid-19 health measures the Ministry of Health and...
May 21, 2022


Belize co-hosts second COVID-19 Summit
By Javan Flowers Belize, as CARICOM Chair, co-hosted the second virtual COVID-19 Summit this week along with Germany, Indonesia, Senegal,...
May 12, 2022


WHO: 99% of global population breathes polluted air
By Javan Flowers Nearly everybody in the world breathes air that "does not meet [the WHO’s] standards for air quality,” the World Health...
Apr 7, 2022


Prince Williams and Kate Punta in Hopkins
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are at an unknown location relaxing and unwinding following their earlier punta sessions at a...
Mar 21, 2022


Floralia Limited hoping for logic to prevail in the courts
By Michelle Sutherland Floralia Limited says that they are still awaiting word from the Department of Transport in relation to an...
Mar 17, 2022


BTL to review SOP following technician's fatal fall
By Michelle Sutherland Belize Telemedia Limited (BTL) is reportedly wrapping up their investigation into the unfortunate incident...
Feb 18, 2022


Health Minister confirms and wants to 'adjust' PCR-testing contract with private company
By Michelle Sutherland The staggering cost of PCR test at Belize's borders points for persons who are traveling out of the country for...
Feb 14, 2022


Health Minister: COVID-era Curfews to end soon
By Michelle Sutherland The rolling COVID-19 related curfews are likely to come to end within weeks, Minister of Health and Wellness Kevin...
Feb 14, 2022


Sir Manuel Esquivel Passes at age 82
Former Prime Minister the Rt. Hon Sir Manuel Amadeo Esquivel has passed away. He died on Thursday afternoon, February 10, after suffering...
Feb 10, 2022


CDB US$1.5 trade program benefits Belize
By William Ysaguirre Belize will benefit from a US$ 1.5 million trade program launched by the Caribbean Development Bank this week along...
Feb 9, 2022


Trials begin for HIV vaccine
By Javan Flowers Clinical trials for a new HIV vaccine is underway, biotechnology company Moderna and IAVI announced via a joint...
Feb 3, 2022


WHO warns of new Omicron subvariant
By Javan Flowers The World Health Organization (WHO), in an update posted to its website earlier this week, sounded the alarm over rising...
Jan 27, 2022


Hope Haven Belize: Step up to Leadership!
Hope Haven Belize is set to host an interactive leadership seminar on Saturday, January 15th, which aims to empower youth to develop and...
Jan 13, 2022


MOHW: Positivity rate nears 30%
The Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) has released the number of new confirmed COVID cases detected for January 11th, which shows...
Jan 11, 2022


60% of female prisoners in for ‘immigration offenses’
By Michelle Sutherland The female population at the Belize Central Prison has increased steadily over the past five consecutive years,...
Dec 26, 2021


80% of BMDA members support border reopening
Approximately 80 percent of medical professionals support the land-border reopening originally scheduled for early January 2022, a recent...
Dec 23, 2021


Belizeans Bid Farewell to the Creole Queen
Belizean Icon and ambassador of the Creole culture, Artist Emeritus Myrna Manzanarez, 75, has passed away. Manzanares, who fell into a...
Dec 23, 2021


Up Next: YasThalia
In a 1-on-1 interview with 17-year-old Yasmin Ceballos, better known as YasThalia, she told The Reporter what her experience as a female...
Dec 20, 2021
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