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Police and Business Owner Repulsed by Party Goers’ Response to Thirsty Thursday Incident

 A young lady experienced what is being described as a breakdown inside a night club in Belize City on Friday night. She stripped herself of her clothing in the middle [...]

“Thirsty Thursday is Not a Drug Haven”, says owner of establishment

 While three male officers were on the ground, they responded with great caution. The owner of the night club believes that the policemen did not want to touch the young [...]

WPC Violated Police Code of Conduct During Village Council Elections

A woman police constable is in hot water tonight, following an alleged confrontation with Cayo South Area Representative Julius Espat, at the polling station in Teakettle Village on Sunday. But, [...]

Julius Responds to Verbal Abuse Allegations

 We also reached out to Area Representative Julius Espat who denies ever hurling expletives at the officer. Espat told us over the phone that he was simply attempting to point [...]

“Hartin Sent Me a Number of Disturbing Text”, ComPol Williams.

Commissioner of Police Chester Williams has revealed new information about the alleged threats made on his life by Jasmin Hartin. According to ComPol Williams, prior to the recent allegations unfolding, [...]

Nora Parham Posthumously Pardoned; Sons Finally Relieved

It was a ceremony like none other on Sunday, with emotions still evidently raw, even fifty-nine years later – a posthumous pardon extended to the only woman to be hanged [...]

Ministry of Health & Wellness Receives GeneXpert Machines and Viral Load Kits

The Ministry of Health and Wellness has received three GeneXpert machines along with viral load kits, laptops and other digital equipment from the National Health Insurance. At a ceremony held [...]

NHI GM Says Decentralization of Diagnostic Services is Part of Way Forward

The new GeneXpert machine, with a four-cartridge model capacity, can be used to diagnose various types of viral and bacterial infectious diseases, and according to General Manager of the National [...]

At-risk Youths to Participate in Retreat on Fatherhood

A group of thirty young men, many of whom are from gang-ridden communities in Belize City, will be participating in a three-day retreat at Machaca Outreach in Toledo this weekend. [...]

Teaching Young Men How to be There for Their Children

 According to William Dawson, Director of the Leadership Intervention Unit, the idea is to introduce various aspects of fatherhood to these young men in order to create and foster a [...]

Happy Ten-thousandth Birthday to Belize’s Barrier Reef

On Friday night, during a gala event at the Biltmore, the conservation community wished Belize’s Barrier Reef a happy ten thousandth birthday. It’s quite an achievement, despite the challenges of [...]

“Poor” Report Card 2022 for the Mesoamerican Reef

Today, a preview of the 2022 Mesoamerican Reef Report Card was launched and the news is not so good. The preliminary report by Healthy Reefs Initiative finds that the health [...]

Huge Fisheries Busts at Lighthouse and Glovers Reef Atolls

 Fisheries enforcement officers made significant busts on Sunday in the vicinities of Lighthouse and Glovers Reef atolls.  Personnel from the Fisheries Department were on patrol in these locations when they [...]

Belize Loses Its Second Game in the CONCACAF Nations League

Belize lost its second game in the CONCACAF Nations League on Sunday at the Doroteo Guamuch Flores Stadium in Guatemala City. The loss comes on the heels of another against [...]

Can Belize Still Advance to the Gold Cup?

During the announcement of the team, it was said that Belize needs three wins and one draw to be able to advance to the Gold Cup in 2023. But with [...]

9 Athletes Received Olympic Scholarships to Prepare for Paris 2024

 This afternoon, nine athletes signed contracts for Olympic Scholarships in preparation for Paris 2024. It was held at the Olympic House on Princess Margaret Drive where five track and field [...]

The New Home of the Belize Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association

The Belize Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association will soon see its headquarters, located adjacent to the Marion Jones Sporting Complex on Princess Margaret Drive, completed. The building, named the Olympic [...]

Former Minister Montero to Hand Himself Over to Police in July

Former U.D.P. Minister Rene Montero is still wanted by police on a single charge of Willful Oppression. Police have been seeking his whereabouts for the past seven months.  And, tonight [...]

“A Genuine Mistake”, ComPol on San Felipe Poisoning

An investigation into the accidental poisoning of a toddler in San Felipe Village on Tuesday of last week has led the Commissioner of Police to believe that the father of [...]

Cancer Walk 2022 – a Success!

After a two-year hiatus, the Cancer Walk was back in full swing over the weekend. It was different this year – the crowd was visibly smaller than before, but the [...]