The country remains in shock following a horrific vehicular crash that left ten people dead. A devastating collision occurred near mile 68 on the George Price Highway and involved nine passengers in a Toyota Corolla and a motorcyclist. The tragedy has sparked national grief and raised questions
A deadly crash at mile 68 on the George Price Highway has claimed the lives of 10 people: nine passengers in a Toyota Corolla and a motorcyclist. The Toyota Corolla, driven by Ruduel Parham (deceased), was eastbound toward San Ignacio just before 10:00 p.m. on Sunday night.
Police Commissioner Chester Williams has confirmed that San Ignacio police have concluded a preliminary investigation into a deadly multi-vehicle crash at mile 68 on the George Price Highway. The tragic accident involved a Ford Expedition SUV, a Toyota Corolla, and a motorcycle. According to Commissioner Williams,
The Canadian government has issued a travel advisory urging citizens to exercise a high degree of caution when travelling to Belize, due to high levels of violent crime across the country. The advisory speaks of gang-related violence, particularly in Southside Belize City, and says that
Seven countries from the Comprehensive Regional Protection and Solutions Framework (MIRPS) – Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Panama – have signed the Belize City Declaration. This reinforces their commitment to protect and support displaced people in the region. The Declaration, adopted at
Belize’s National Cricket Team made a strong start in the Men’s T20 World Cup Regionals in Buenos Aires, Argentina, claiming victory against Mexico by 5 wickets. The win marked a significant milestone for the team as they aimed to secure a spot among the top
The European Union (EU), in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM), has announced two major initiatives aimed at promoting economic development in southern Belize and strengthening border management systems. A press release says that the combined value of
Jennifer Dawn Hernandez tragically lost her life in a golf cart accident near Secret Beach Road, Ambergris Caye, on Friday, December 6th. The incident occurred around 4 p.m. as Hernandez and her partner were travelling on a golf cart in San Pedro. Reports indicate that her
The Belize National Teachers Union (B.N.T.U.) gathered on Thursday afternoon for simultaneous sessions across all branches. At the top of their agenda was the ongoing issue of unpaid increments and allowances for teachers. As we reported last week, the B.N.T.U. had warned the Ministry of
This afternoon, Caliz informed reporters that the union is adhering to due process. They’ve started by sending a letter to the Ministry of Education, notifying them about the upcoming demonstration. Nadia Caliz, President, BNTU “When we are getting ready for any form of industrial action we
