Israel Condemns Belizean Governments
Belize has joined a list of countries that have severed diplomatic ties with Israel over the war in Gaza. On Tuesday, the government issued a statement reiterating its call for [...]
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Israel’s Ambassador says there will be Repercussions for Belize
So the government of Belize has withdrawn its accreditation of Israel’s Ambassador Designate to Belize Einat Kranz-Neiger. It has suspended all activities conducted by the Israeli Honorary Consulate in Belize [...]
Foreign Minister Says Government Regretted the Killing of Civilians by Hamas
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Eamon Courtenay today clarified the government’s position on the war between Israel and Hamas. Today, Courtenay told reporters that while that is the case, the way [...]
Death Toll Rises as War Rages in Gaza
As the war rages on in Gaza, the Israeli Defense Force reported the discovery of a tunnel in the Al-Shifa hospital, suggesting it is part of an extensive network beneath [...]
UNIBAM Criticizes Churches’ Position on Israel
On Thursday, the religious community joined the public discourse surrounding Belize’s decision to severe diplomatic ties with Israel. The Belize Council of Churches and the National Evangelical Association of Belize [...]
UNIBAM Lashes Out at G.O.B.’s So-called Human Rights Approach
Orozco subsequently shifted focus to the Briceño administration, equally criticizing government as speaking, quote unquote, with a forked tongue. This is in respect of government’s decision to support the human [...]
Foreign Minister Courtenay Says Churches Should Have Consulted Government
On Thursday, the government responded to the Belize Council of Churches and the National Evangelical Association of Belize’s statements in which they expressed individual positions that the government was being [...]
LOO Responds to Ex-Prime Ministers and Foreign Ministers
Opposition Leader Shyne Barrow has written to former prime ministers Said Musa and Dean Barrow, as well as former foreign ministers Assad Shoman and Godfrey Smith. The U.D.P. party leader [...]
P.U.P. Fights to Remove Shyne Barrow off Mesop Voters List
While Barrow is taking the former prime ministers and foreign ministers to task on their collective position on Israel, the People’s United Party has mounted a legal battle in the [...]
Foreign Minister Discusses Latest U.S Travel Advisory
Earlier this week, the U.S. State Department issued a travel advisory to Americans visiting Belize in which it informed that they should exercise increased caution in the country due to crime [...]
Belize Gearing Up for COP28
The twenty-eighth Conference of the Parties (COP28) will take place in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. It’s a two-week global event, marking a pivotal moment for countries across the [...]
Caribbean Climate-Smart Accelerator at COP28
COP28 serves as a crucial platform for nations to share successes, exchange best practices, and collaboratively accelerate progress toward a sustainable and resilient future. It also allows non-government organizations and [...]
CCSA says Caribbean has Cutting-Edge Technology
Farnum says that the aim is to catalyze climate-smart businesses and bridge the gap in climate funding. By doing so, CCSA hopes to attract investments that can contribute to closing [...]
Minister of Transport: Belize Has to Adapt to Electric Buses Soon
Today the Minister of Transport, Rodwell Ferguson gave us an update on electric buses in Belize. While plans for the pilot project on the electric buses in the north, west [...]
Nineteen Peace Corps Volunteers Sworn In Today
The COVID pandemic placed challenges on the Peace Corps service in 2019, but plans remained to resume the program. Today, a new cohort of nineteen Peace Corps volunteers from all [...]
Mengage: A Forum for Young Men to Discuss Youth Issues
This morning, another cohort of high school students, young men from across Belize City, met to discuss issues affecting at-risk youths. Mengage, as the series of discussions are called, is [...]
Fire Destroys Two Structures in Belize City
There was a fire in Belize City this morning that completely destroyed a pair of wooden structures in the vicinity of Arlington Drive. One of the structures was the home [...]
