Electronic Passport System At Midway Point
Today officials from the Ministry of Immigration gathered to mark the midway point in the development of a new e-passport system which will transition Belize towards passports that contain a [...]
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One New Holiday, One Removed for 2022
The schedule of public and bank holidays for next year has been announced by the Ministry of Home Affairs. All the usual holidays are listed, and the latest addition of [...]
Written on November 3, 2021 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
Fourth Community Hub Launched in Belize City
The U.S. Embassy is continuing its “Empowering Communities to Empower Themselves” initiative with the opening of a new resource hub in the Jump Street and Rocky Road areas of Belize [...]
Written on November 2, 2021 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
Stake Bank Files Go Missing from DOE
The law office of Glenn D. Godfrey and Company has issued letters to former UDP Minister Tracy Panton and popular PUP talk show host Vaughn Gill for utterances in the [...]
Written on November 1, 2021 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
PSU President Says DHS Does Not Have “Too Many Roles”
PSU President Says DHS Does Not Have “Too Many Roles” The Public Service Union President has commented on GOB’s move to restructure the leadership posts at the Ministry of [...]
Written on October 27, 2021 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
Reparations for Slavery Taken to the House
It has been over a hundred and eighty years since the emancipation of slavery, yet compensation for the wrong that has been done to African people remains an issue to [...]
Written on October 27, 2021 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
FCD & Asociacion Balam Receive IDRU Milefsky Award
Friends of Conservation and Development, better known as FCD and its Guatemalan counterpart, Asociacion Balam were the recipients of the fourth annual IBRU Milefsky Award for its continued work across [...]
Written on October 25, 2021 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
Fisheries Report, A One-stop Shop for Information on Marine Sector
According to Noble-Carnegie, the purpose of the report is to consolidate information on the fisheries sector, making it easier to access data for research. Alyssa Noble-Carnegie, Communications Director, Oceana [...]
Fonseca: “CEOs are subject to the ten percent salary cut”
The salaries for Chief Executive Officers under the Briceño administration remain untouched, despite a reduction in monthly income for government ministers. The wages for teachers and public officers have also [...]
Written on July 30, 2021 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
Inmates at Belize Central Prison Top National Online High School Program
Over the years, we have been covering a lot of what goes on behind the walls of the Belize Central Prison. Tonight we bring you an uplifting story of two [...]
Written on September 9, 2020 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
Enrichment – what is it and how does it help the animals at the Belize Zoo?
Last week we showed you what it takes to feed the animals at the Belize Zoo. In our second part of the story – we give you a look at [...]
Written on September 9, 2020 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
The Belize Zoo to host a soft re-opening this weekend!
The best little zoo in the world will re-open with a bang – for a soft launch this weekend. Three new educational ambassadors will make their debut this weekend. Today, [...]
Written on May 22, 2020 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
A twenty-five year old dies when his motorcycle collided into a tractor
A horrible traffic accident early this morning claimed one life on a main thoroughfare. It happened in the village of Trinidad up north where a twenty-five year old resident on [...]
Written on December 12, 2019 | Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off
Heads of Government of CARICOM Meet in St. Lucia
The fortieth ordinary meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM is underway in Saint Lucia. The CARICOM Single Market and Economy which aims to facilitate the free [...]
Written on July 3, 2019 | Posted in Uncategorized | No comment
License Plates Fee to Increase
The Belize City Council will increase the cost of new license plates for vehicles. The new price will be thirty-five dollars and it’s scheduled to take effect on March fifteenth. [...]
Written on February 27, 2019 | Posted in Uncategorized | No comment
A Chinese Proprietor is Robbed in Maya Center
Chinese businessman Jinhong Zhuang reported to police that he was robbed in Maya Center Village in South Stann Creek on Tuesday night by four male persons. According to the thirty-one-year-old [...]
Written on September 19, 2018 | Posted in Uncategorized | No comment
Woman Threatened by Another with Gun in Belama
The evening news is often littered with stories of gun violence, portraying males as the sole perpetrators of incidents where other males are victims of armed assaults. Tonight, however, there [...]
Written on August 3, 2018 | Posted in Uncategorized | No comment
Ministry of National Security puts out a release on the death of Etana Bennett
While the police on Monday did not confirm that the murder of three-year-old Etana Bennett was a result of gang rivalry, higher up in the Ministry of National Security, a [...]
Written on July 24, 2018 | Posted in Uncategorized | No comment
B.S.C.F.A. Branch Chair Wants Dialogue with G.O.B. and the Millers
The projected prices for raw sugar sold to the European Union and on the world market have been on a downward trend. A decrease in profits was expected, despite the [...]
Shane Vellos says Cop Broke His Arm!
Shane Vellos says Placencia Police locked him up last Thursday evening because someone named him in a theft. The twenty-one-year-old says that he was wrongly accused and later released without [...]
Written on July 17, 2018 | Posted in Uncategorized | No comment
A Caretaker is Charged for the Predawn Burglary of Portofino on Ambergris Caye
Portofino Resort on northern Ambergris Caye was burglarized in the predawn hours of Sunday, the thief making off with a pair of strong boxes containing sixteen thousand dollars in various [...]
Written on July 17, 2018 | Posted in Uncategorized | No comment
Cabbie’s Last Fare Leads to Murder
The extended Commonwealth Holiday weekend was an exceptionally violent and bloody one across the country, with murders, disappearances and road traffic accidents being reported as early as Saturday morning. The [...]
Written on May 22, 2018 | Posted in Uncategorized | No comment
Regulator would be “crazy” to shut off phones
With a permanent injunction now in force on the P.U.C. from collecting, might it decide to withdraw the approval and potentially cripple Speednet’s reach across Belize? The company has more [...]
On crazy night in the City, Jermaine Carr ambushed and shot dead; minor and woman injured
On Wednesday night, Belize City became a war zone. In a matter of hours five people were injured in gun violence and another lost his life. A minor, the third [...]
Written on March 1, 2018 | Posted in Uncategorized | No comment
Andy Rhaburn Faces More Charges for Carmelita Terror
Additional charges of attempted murder and use of deadly means of harm have been brought against twenty-six-year-old Andy Rhaburn. The Carmelita resident is accused of killing his mother, Braulia Pech, [...]
Written on February 12, 2018 | Posted in Uncategorized | No comment
