Shooting on Pelican Street Mars Soca Moca Mas Camp
A shooting in Belize City on Tuesday evening has raised serious concerns about public safety heading into the carnival weekend. The armed attack on Dixon Ramirez, a short distance away [...]
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Belize Police Department Assures Public Safety This Carnival Weekend.
In the aftermath of last evening’s shooting that marred the final leg of the carnival mas camp, residents took to social media to express concerns about citizen security heading into [...]
Cpl. Elmer Nah and PC Caliz Acquitted But Remain on Interdiction
Corporal Elmer Nah, a rogue police officer who is being investigated for his alleged role in the landing of a drug plane near Bladen in South Stann Creek, has been [...]
ComPol Williams Disappointed with Outcome of Police Tribunal
In light of the decision taken by the adjudicator, ComPol Williams has requested that the files related to the matter involving Nah and Caliz be turned over to him for [...]
Is Marybeth Wade a Person of Interest in Tanga’s Murder
Is Marybeth Wade wanted for questioning, following the gangland slaying of Winston “Tanga” James back in January? The question of her alleged involvement in his execution has arisen following an [...]
I Am Not My Hair – M.O.E. Concerned about School Hair Policies
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Technology today issued a release expressing concern over school hair policies. The release comes on the heels of reports that approximately thirty students [...]
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Hair Policy Shift in Schools
Some are of the opinion that the rules regarding hair is archaic, while others argue that it is about discipline. The C.E.O. in the Ministry of Education says that there [...]
Gianni Infantino, the President of FIFA, Meets With Government Officials and F.F.B. Management in Belize
Gianni Infantino, the President of FIFA, is in Belize. He has been in the country since Tuesday. Today, he called on government officials, as well as the staff at the [...]
FIFA President says F.F.B. President Sergio Chuc Leads With Transparency and Accountability
President Infantino was also asked for his take on F.F.B.’s performance, as far as managing FIFA funds are concerned. The two-time FIFA President sang the praises of President Sergio Chuc, [...]
Belize Receives $2 Million in Medical Donations from India/PAHO
At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Belize, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, submitted a proposal to the UN-India Development Partnership Fund to assist the country in [...]
No Ambulance for Delicate Police Baby’s Birth; MoHW Investigates
The Ministry of Health is conducting an investigation into the circumstances of a delicate child birth that took place in Orange Walk on Tuesday night in which the mother, a [...]
Floralia Request Runs From Cayo to Corozal
Floralia has applied to the Ministry of Transport for its runs to be expanded. The bus company is now looking to offer its services from Placencia to Belize City and [...]
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Lisa Hemmans Robateau Wins KTV the Remix Season 4
After eight weeks of competition, there is a new karaoke champion. The last female standing in season four of Channel Five’s KTV the Remix was Lisa Hemmans-Robateau. She’s a songstress [...]
Belize Fest 2022 to be Held in Inglewood, California
Los Angeles, California has for decades boasted a large population of Belizeans. Annually during the month of September, a huge festival that attracts thousands is organized in an area known [...]
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Plot of Land & Trip to Belize on Raffle at Belize Fest
For the first time, Belize Fest is partnering with the Belize Tourism Board and the Ministry of Tourism and Diaspora Relations. Through this partnership the festival will raffle a plot [...]
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More Glitter and Shimmer Rule on Night Two of Carnival Mas Camps
Night two of Carnival Mas Camp 2022 was as pumped and spirited as it used to be in pre-COVID era, with revelers dressing up in their shimmery and colorful costumes [...]
