It caused quite a stir in the upper house a few weeks ago, when the Leader of Government Business introduced a motion to include Honduras’ claim over the Sapodilla Cayes [...]
Today, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs returned the Belize flag that the Guatemalan Armed Forces illegally confiscated from the Sarstoon Island. As was reported, the Belize Territorial Volunteers took an [...]
The designation of former Minister of National Security John Saldivar by the U.S. Department of State, for his purported involvement in bribery and other acts of corruption while serving as [...]
Moody’s Investors Service, or Moody’s, a bond credit rating company in the U.S., has upgraded Belize’s ratings following marked economic improvements in 2021 and 2022. According to Moody’s report, Belize’s [...]
We also asked Minister Coye about Belize’s low income levels referred to in Moody’s Investors Service’s report. According to the data, the country’s low income level exposes Belize to high [...]
Another area where Belizeans are severely feeling the pinch is at the fuel pumps. But, while you may not have taken note of it, the price of regular gasoline actually [...]
The same cannot be said about diesel. The price of diesel continues to increase on the global market, largely due to the conflict between Ukraine and Russia. Minister Coye told [...]
Hurricane Lisa left many Belize City residents in distress and while some people have been able to recover from their losses, a lot are still taking it a day at [...]
Earlier today, the National Chamber of Commerce, Tourism and Services of Chetumal handed over a donation of relief supplies to the Government of Belize. The donation which will assist persons [...]
The Ministry of the Blue Economy and Civil Aviation today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the University of Belize for institutional cooperation. The signing comes only two weeks after [...]
The M.O.U also calls for collaboration between U.B and the ministry that will afford the national university an opportunity to focus on civil aviation projects. This is an aspect of [...]
The drug planes seem to have subsided with their wanton landings in the remotest parts of Belize. When they do, it’s primarily because what we currently have does not enable [...]
Late this evening, government issued a press release responding to Oceana. In its statement, G.O.B. clarifies that it has not entered into any agreements for seismic studies nor for oil [...]
COP27 is winding down as final meetings are being held. Today, there were bilateral discussions held with the leadership of the Belize delegation, a methane ministerial session and a meeting [...]
Like the youth, there is also an indigenous people’s pavilion at COP27. They believe that as traditional stewards of the earth, they should have a seat at the negotiation table, [...]
Police have revealed the identities of the persons detained in connection with an attempted robbery at Lina Supermarket on Mahogany Street in Belize City. They are twenty-three-year-old Marquise Conorquie, twenty-three-year-old [...]
Earlier this week, we heard the news that Kim Vasquez has been promoted to the post of Director of the Institute of Creative Arts, ICA. But while Vasquez has been [...]
Ninety percent of cervical cancer cases are connected to the human papilomavirus or H.P.V. Cervical cancer is the second most common type of cancer among women in Belize. Today, the [...]
