Sanjay Keshwani, Chief Operations Officer at Belize Water Services Limited, told the press during a live press conference that the BWS Sewege treatment plant in Belmopan was upgraded in 2015. "This plant meets all the standards suggested by the D.O.E. and, as a matter of fact,
The Ministry of Health and Wellness is currently holding a press conference to "clarifying the Land Purchase for the New Hospital." During his opening statement, Minister of Health and Wellness, Kevin Bernard said, "We in the Ministry of Health and Wellness are convinced that this
The Ministry of Health and Wellness will host a press conference this afternoon in Belize City to address its controversial $6.9 million land acquisition. The conference is intended "to clarify the land purchase for the new hospital." News 5 will carry the press conference live on
It seems just like yesterday we introduced you all to the 12 #KTVTheRemixSix contestants. Now, we are down to three, and the last night is tomorrow, August 27th. It's all going down inside the Bliss Centre for the Performing Arts in Belize City. These three
Community health workers (CHWs) in Belize play a crucial role in providing essential healthcare services, particularly in remote communities where access to immediate medical care can be challenging. Recognising the growing reliance on CHWs as communities expand, the Ministry of Health and its partners have
Mercy Sabal, a distinguished artist and quiltmaker from Belize, has been awarded the George Gabb Prize for Visual Arts. Announced on the National Institute of Culture and History’s (NICH) official Facebook page, the accolade recognises Sabal as one of Belize's most esteemed artists. With over 40
Belize City police continue to investigate the murder of 24-year-old Dimitri DeAndre Usher. Usher was shot several times on Sunday night while he was near the Poundyard area of Belize City. The incident unfolded at around 8 p.m. According to investigators, Usher was walking towards his
Adela Pederson Vallejos has been honoured with the Leela Vernon Prize for Creative Community Action and Safeguarding Cultural Heritage. The announcement was made by the National Institute of Culture and History (NICH) on its Facebook page. The award celebrates Pederson’s remarkable achievements in preserving and
Belizean singer and percussionist Mohobub Flores has been honoured with the Andy Palacio Prize for Belizean Music. The award was announced via the National Institutes of Culture and History's (NICH) official Facebook page and recognises Flores' significant contributions to Garifuna music and Punta Rock. Flores, born
Errollyn Wallen has been appointed as the first Black woman Master of the King’s Music by King Charles. The Belize-born composer, who has an extensive portfolio including 22 operas, takes over from Dame Judith Weir, the first woman to hold the position. This morning, the National
