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Nurses Association: ‘Vax’ making Belizeans too ‘Lax’
Effective Friday, October 1st, anyone entering a Government building or office is required to show proof of immunization or a negative...
Oct 6, 2021
Facebook Whistleblower: FB knows its products toxic to children and teens
“The documents I have provided to Congress prove that Facebook has repeatedly misled the public about what its own research reveals about...
Oct 6, 2021


U20 Female Football in Curacao
By Leon C. Guild Our female Jaguars have just returned from Curacao where they were playing in the U20 CONCACAF Championship which also...
Oct 1, 2021


Medical Community supports ‘Vaccine Pass’ introduced under new COVID rules
By Michelle Sutherland A recent poll conducted among approximately 200 members of the Belize Medical and Dental Association (BMDA) has...
Oct 1, 2021
YouTube to remove ‘fake news’ about COVID vaccines
By Javan Flowers “Content that falsely alleges that approved vaccines are dangerous and cause chronic health effects, claims that...
Sep 29, 2021


PM Briceño to UN: Countries’ Vulnerability status should inform access to debt relief
“We need to adopt an MVI [Multi-Dimensional Vulnerability Index],” Prime Minister Hon. John Briceño urged during his speech at 76th...
Sep 25, 2021
MOHW Data: Pandemic of the ‘unvaccinated’
Approximately 77 percent of the COVID-19-related deaths recorded from August 1st to September 24th are among unvaccinated persons, newly...
Sep 25, 2021
Belize Central Prison to institute Vaccination Pass
By Michelle Sutherland If you have a loved one that is currently confined to the Belize Central Prison, coming October 1st, the only way...
Sep 23, 2021


OPINION: Belize’s Persistent and Silent Electricity Emergency
By Amb. F. Daniel Gutierez Early in the morning 4 days before we celebrated our 40th anniversary as an independent nation, the Commision...
Sep 18, 2021


Stricter Public Health Measures Implemented
Prime Minister John Briceño, via a pre-recorded statement, informed the public that stricter public health measures are to be instituted...
Sep 17, 2021
NOT SO NEW LOO
On Thursday morning, with just the stroke of Her Excellency Froyla Tzalam’s pen, Hon Patrick Faber was officially reinstated as the...
Sep 17, 2021


CDC warns against travelling to Belize
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the US State Department have raised their travel alert levels for Belize to Level...
Sep 13, 2021


Determining local LPG Prices
The wholesale price for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)—which has climbed by more than 75% between May 2020 and August 2021—is determined...
Sep 12, 2021
Higher Penalties for ‘Fake News!’
The Summary Jurisdiction Offenses (Amendment) Bill 2021 (The Bill), which seeks to increase the penalty for spreading or publishing false...
Sep 9, 2021


CRIME OF MURDER
BDF soldier, Private Raheem Valencio, has been charged for the crime of murder in connection to Sunday night’s fatal shooting of off-duty...
Sep 9, 2021


From ‘Super’ to ‘Blue’ bond
Via a debt-for-nature swap strategy, the Government of Belize may finally be on the brink of bringing the more than a decade long...
Sep 5, 2021
10th Amendment deferred
The second reading of the Belize Constitution (Tenth Amendment) Bill, a piece of proposed legislation that the four social partner...
Sep 5, 2021


Tax Collection Increase, Public Servants and Teachers Hopeful
The most recent data provided by the Belize Tax Service Department which indicates that tax collections for three major tax categories...
Sep 3, 2021
Free speech under threat?
The recent announcement by Cabinet in which it informed the public that it would be submitting a bill on Friday in the Sitting of the...
Sep 3, 2021


Major Taxes’ collection up by 23%
After having fallen by almost 30 percent from April to July last year, collections for three major tax categories are up by roughly 23...
Sep 2, 2021
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