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Belize Launches “Carnival Gold” Magazine and Official Songs to Mark 50 Years of Carnival
The National Celebrations Commission (NCC), in collaboration with the Belize Carnival Association (BCA), today unveiled the Carnival@50...
Aug 15, 2025


GOB and NHI Partner to Strengthen HIV Response
The Government of Belize has taken a step forward in the fight against HIV through a new partnership between the Ministry of Economic...
Aug 15, 2025


Belize’s Diversion Program Offers Youth a Second Chance
On Lake Independence Boulevard, the Community Rehabilitation Department (CRD) is changing how Belize handles young people in conflict...
Aug 15, 2025


Public Invited to Comment on Controversial 13th Amendment
The House’s Constitution and Foreign Affairs Committee is calling on the public to submit views on the Belize Constitution (Thirteenth...
Jun 13, 2025
Redistricting Case Faces Strikeout Bid; Peace Movement Argues Constitutionality Still Unresolved After One-Month Transition
A courtroom battle over electoral fairness unfolded this week, as government attorneys sought to strike out a redistricting case they...
Apr 10, 2025


15 Horses Stolen from Highway Farm; Grisly Video shows animal abuse
Police have detained three teenagers—aged 19, 17, and 16—in connection with the theft of 15 horses from a farm north of Ladyville and the...
Apr 10, 2025


PACT and Belize Fund Join Forces to Protect Belize’s Natural Resources
Two of Belize’s leading conservation organizations, the Protected Areas Conservation Trust (PACT) and the Belize Fund for a Sustainable...
Apr 7, 2025


Cold Front Brings Rain, Winds, and Cooler Temperatures to Belize
Belize is preparing for the arrival of a cold front, which is expected to bring rain, strong winds, and cooler weather starting tonight....
Apr 7, 2025


Belize Scrambles to Safeguard Exports Amid Trump Tariffs
Belize will seek bilateral talks with U.S. officials and coordinate with CARICOM following President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff...
Apr 3, 2025


EDITORIAL
President Donald Trump’s announcement of a new universal tariff regime this week has stirred capitals around the world—and Belize is no...
Apr 3, 2025


Cabinet Sets One-Year Deadline for Redistricting
Cabinet has announced a firm one-year deadline for completing Belize’s long-delayed redistricting exercise; the decision follows the...
Apr 3, 2025


Private Sector Warns: U.S. Tariffs Could Choke SME Exports, Fuel Inflation
The Belize Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) has raised alarms over the economic risks posed by President Donald Trump’s new tariff...
Apr 3, 2025


Rosado to Assume Role as Police Commissioner After One-Month Transition
The Ministry of Home Affairs has announced a one-month structured transition before Dr. Anthony Rosado officially assumes the post of...
Apr 3, 2025


Baby Bird Season Advice from Belize Bird Rescue
It's baby season again and many of our native and migratory birds are busy building nests and raising their young. Here at Belize Bird...
Apr 3, 2025


Horse Dies After Alleged Neglect: Calls for Stronger Animal Welfare Laws Intensify
A tragic case of animal neglect has reignited urgent calls for stricter enforcement of animal welfare laws in Belize. A severely...
Apr 2, 2025


Belize Hosts CARICOM Border Control Training Programme
Belize is currently hosting the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) National Border Control Officers Attachment Programme. This...
Apr 1, 2025


Police Officer Shot in Confrontation Outside Nightclub
A routine police patrol took a violent turn early Monday morning when a police corporal was shot outside Fire Nightclub, formerely known...
Mar 31, 2025


Teen Assaulted During Home Invasion in Port Loyola
A 16-year-old girl was attacked during a home invasion early Sunday morning in the Jane Usher neighborhood of Port Loyola. According to...
Mar 31, 2025


Trump’s Tariffs Could Kill Duty-Free Exports, Raise Prices in Belize
Belizean exports that currently enter the United States duty free, could start facing tariffs if the “Trump rhetoric” materializes, Local...
Mar 27, 2025


Bitter-Sweet Moves: Sugar Shakeup Rattles North
Government’s decision to relocate the sugar portfolio to the Prime Minister’s Office has prompted sharp criticism from the BSCFA; while...
Mar 27, 2025
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