The power struggle within the United Democratic Party (UDP) continues, this time with Omar Figueroa shifting his support to Moses "Shyne" Barrow after initially backing Tracy Taegar-Panton. Figueroa now plans to run for the UDP under Barrow’s leadership after meeting with him on Thursday night. Figueroa
Epworth Methodist Primary School in Dangriga is setting a powerful example in Belize’s "More" campaign. The school is proving that education can be both creative and community-driven. Launched over a year ago, the initiative encourages schools to go beyond traditional teaching methods and embrace creativity,
In the fertile fields of Belize, a crop that should be a symbol of agricultural success has become the backdrop for a growing crisis. Carrot farmers across the country, particularly in the northern districts of Orange Walk and Corozal, are watching helplessly as their bumper
Belize's recent unveiling of its redesigned banknotes has sparked widespread discussion, primarily focusing on the departure from colonial imagery and the introduction of national heroes George Price and Philip Goldson. However, a significant and inclusive feature of these new notes has been largely overlooked: the incorporation
Two members of the 18th Street Gang in El Salvador, wanted for homicide and extortion, have been captured following a coordinated effort between police and authorities in Guatemala and Belize. The individuals, identified as Rafael Miguel Ángel Leiva and Óscar Francisco Portillo Álvarez, alias “Ninja,”
Punta Gorda is on the brink of transformation with new opportunities aimed at improving the lives of its residents. Earlier this week, the town launched its first USpace at the Punta Gorda Public Library. This space provides locals access to digital tools and training. According to
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) of Saint Kitts and Nevis has charged Crown Counsel Prosecutor Shantrice Dorset with serious offences related to the murder of 29-year-old Akeem Archibald. The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force reported that Archibald, a resident from Conaree Village,
The Belize Fisheries Department (BFD) has announced that the sea cucumber fishery will be closed from February 1 to July 31, 2025. This closure is in line with Statutory Instruments No. 67 of 2009 and No. 107 of 2022. During this period, it will be
Belizeans are buzzing over the new currency designs unveiled by the Central Bank of Belize yesterday. The new notes will feature national heroes George Cadle Price and Phillip Goldson and are set to be released in June or July. While the designs are updated, the
We start tonight's newscast with the latest on the two men charged with the murders of Adelita Gillett and Felix Martinez. The couple from Burrell Boom was tragically found shot dead inside an SUV parked along the Philip Goldson Highway on Monday evening. Today, the
