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Long Live the King

On Thursday, news of Queen Elizabeth the Second’s death shocked the world. In Belize, Prime Minister John Briceño declared that the nation has entered a period of mourning. In paying [...]

Reforming Belize’s System of Governance Following the Queen’s Death

Reporters asked also asked the Prime Minister about the future of Belize’s governance system. How long will King Charles the Third remain Belize’s Head of State? He says this and [...]

Are Belizeans Contemplating a Change in Governance?

The passing of the Queen of England has revived a subject that has been discussed previously, but with no definitive course of action.  Is Belize ready to do away with [...]

Will Queen Elizabeth II be Replaced on Belize’s Legal Tender?

Belizeans were quick to envisage new faces on our currency, in the wake of the queen’s passing on Thursday. While the memes flew wildly on social media, the central theme [...]

King George Preceded Queen Elizabeth II on the Belizean Dollar

According to Governor Michael, the likeness of Queen Elizabeth II has changed several times over the years as she grew older. Adding a bit of historical context to the ongoing [...]

Removing the Queen from the Belizean Dollar Would Come at a High Cost

For the family of notes and coins to be changed and gradually taken out of circulation, such a move would be protracted and come at a significant cost to the [...]

Vulcan Supporters Block Road in Gales Point

The news that came from the government, that it does not support Vulcan Materials Company’s project proposal for mining near Gales Point Village, caused a small protest in the village [...]

Call Center Employee Shot by Police Officer

On Thursday night, a single shot rang out on Euphrates Avenue in Belize City. When the echo of the gunshot subsided, twenty-two-year-old Rondane Swaso, a call center employee, had been [...]

Police Say Shooting Victim Was Wanted for Handling Stolen Goods

According to an official report on the police-involved shooting, they were at the corner of King Street and East Collet Canal attempting to detain Swaso for handling stolen goods, when [...]

National M.S.M.E. Road Show Host Pop-up Shop in Belize City

The National M.S.M.E. Road Show ended its three-day stop in Belize City today. A pop-up shop was held on the ITVET Compound where several small businesses had their products on [...]

M.O.W.H. Launches National Adolescent Health Strategic Plan

Today, at Escuela Mexico in Corozal District, the Ministry of Health and Wellness launched a National Adolescent Health Strategic Plan. Now, an adolescent is defined as a child, ages ten [...]

A Holistic Approach to Adolescent Health, Beyond the Presence of Disease

For the outcomes to be achieved there is a holistic approach that goes beyond the Ministry of Health and Wellness and includes public and private sector collaboration. Doctor Natalia Largaespada [...]

New Medical Imaging Equipment for K.H.M.H.

The Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital received a donation of equipment used in medical imaging from the Taiwanese government.  On Thursday, a brief handing over ceremony was held at the K.H.M.H. [...]

A Jab in the Right Direction

Earlier generations knew and respected her for her passion in the discipline of boxing. She was a force to be reckoned with. The name Henrietta Gill was known for turning [...]