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An arrest has been made in a case which caused public outrage this week. Today twenty-four year old Dane Gillett is facing the charge of murder in the death of [...]
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Well-known B.D.F. soldier, Major Eric Neal passed away this morning at the Western Regional Hospital after two days of hospitalization. While the result of a PCR test is pending, within [...]
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Gone too soon, the forty-one-year-old career officer will be buried with full military honours. Logistical details are being finalised and the services will adhere to COVID-19 regulations. Lt. Col. [...]
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Neal’s wife and daughter lived on Price Barracks while the major worked out of Camp Belisario in the west as the Commander for the Echo Company within the Belize Defense [...]
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But who was Major Eric Neal? Duane Moody has more on the man who touched many lives and those who are mourning his passing. [S.J.C. Alum performance] Duane [...]
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A search and rescue operation was successfully carried out by the Belize Coast Guard on Tuesday which resulted in four Honduran fishermen being saved after being adrift for three days [...]
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Police have detained one person in connection with the murder of sixty-nine-year-old Geoffrey Crawford, who was abducted from his residence near Crooked Tree Village on Wednesday morning. The body of [...]
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Persons entering government building, including employees, must now present proof of immunization or a negative COVID19 test. Across Belize City today, visitors were being asked to present their vaccination cards. [...]
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A new statutory instrument came into force earlier today to address the issue of mask wearing, as well as the second of two no-movement Sundays. As part of stricter measures [...]
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Along with the new S.I. comes the implementation of a new policy where vaccination cards must be presented for entry into to public buildings and government offices. Persons who fail [...]
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The fate of the existing curfew will be decided by the Ministry of Health and Wellness sometime over the weekend with the introduction of a new statutory instrument. The past [...]
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With uncertainty for weeks over whether schools would be able to resume any in-person classes on Monday as previously announced, and the Ministry of Education waiting until Thursday to invite [...]
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It is International Day of Older Persons. This year’s global celebration is being observed under the theme “Digital Equity For All Ages.” The National Council on Aging says the closing [...]
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The sale of Belizean shrimp to Mexico is about to restart. Today the government announced Belize’s export license has been renewed. The license had expired in 2019, and due to [...]
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Musician Kirwin Ramirez has been using his musical talent to give youths in the community of Seine Bights Village an avenue to ventilate their frustrations and opinions. In light of [...]
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