10,000 cases of Corona Beer are set to make their way to Belize. It has prompted a wave of debate over the local brewing industry. The government-approved import comes as an effort to address ongoing shortages in the tourism sector, where Belikin has reportedly struggled
Belize honoured its first Prime Minister, George Cadle Price, with the unveiling of a statue in Battlefield Park on Wednesday night. Organised by the Government of Belize and the Belize Tourism Board, the event not only celebrates Price's contributions but also serves as a tribute
William "Danny" Mason and Ryan Rhaburn were indicted at the High Court this morning before Justice Nigel Pilgrim, each facing two counts of kidnapping. Mason was additionally charged with blackmail. Both men pleaded not guilty. Mason seemed surprised at the development, stating he was unaware that
The National Evangelical Association of Belize (NEAB) has expressed shock and sadness following the arrest of its president, Rev. Victor Hernandez, on charges of sexual crimes. In an official statement, the association said, “Situations like this are extremely serious and violate God’s Biblical standards for
The National Institute of Culture and History (NICH) is set to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the Price Family. This is to ensure the preservation and transformation of the Price Family Home at #3 Pickstock Street, Belize City. A release from NICH says, "This
Leader of the Opposition, Moses “Shyne” Barrow delivered his State of the Nation address today in response to Prime Minister John Briceño’s presentation on Tuesday. Barrow spoke for forty minutes on matters related to the economy, education, health, crime and more. But, unlike the elaborate
In the previous story, we told you that Commissioner of Police Chester Williams refuted claims made by the opposition leader during his State of the Nation live broadcast. Barrow stated that the murder rate has increased by forty percent year-to-date. ComPol Williams has since issued
Reporters spoke with the Leader of the Opposition, following his State of the Nation address. He was asked to comment on the agreement he reached with the prime minister to deliver their State of the Nation Address ahead of the Independence Day ceremony. Barrow says
Barrow was also asked for his thoughts on Prime Minister John Briceño’s twenty-minute State of the Nation address. He described it as safe, superficial and lacking depth. Here is what he told reporters. [caption id="attachment_21797" align="alignright" width="300"] Moses “Shyne” Barrow[/caption] Moses “Shyne” Barrow, Leader of the Opposition
On Tuesday, Prime Minister John Briceño told the country in his State of the Nation address that the inflation rate has gone down by two-point-five percent. The persons we checked with about their shopping experiences disagreed with the PM, citing instances where basic food items
