On many occasions when athletes travel abroad to represent Belize at sporting events, the Ministry of Sports is heavily criticized for not providing adequate funding for the teams to be better prepared. The Minister of Sports has explained that there is simply not a big
The AmeriCup Basketball Tournament taking place in Argentina has taken the Belize National Under-18 Basketball Team on a whirlwind of experiences on their first two days of play. In their first match, Belize beat Brazil but in their second game, they took a trouncing from
Belize’s National Under-Eighteen team is currently playing against host team Argentina in FIBA’s Americup 2024. At halftime, Argentina is in the lead with fifty-seven points, while team Belize has forty-two points. Josiah Moseley has made nineteen of those points. He made seventeen in the first
The Belize Carnival Association is considering conducting a test-run of its upcoming carnival performances, implementing the newly proposed route suggested by National Celebration Commission. It begins the parade at Memorial Park and concludes at the Marion Jones Stadium. At the proposal of this new route,
The preparations for Belize’s forty third anniversary celebrations have commenced, and the National Celebrations Commission is ready to begin work in every municipality. Currently, all but one of Belize’s nine municipalities are P.U.P-governed, with the twin towns of San Ignacio and Santa Elena as the
Recently, the Government of Belize congratulated several foreign allies on the results of their internal elections. Among them is El Salvador, which re-elected President Nayib Bukele in February and inaugurated him on Saturday. Bukele’s administration has come under criticism recently for the mass incarceration of
There has been a continuous shortage of license plates and license stickers for over a year. Today, the Minister of Transport, Rodwell Ferguson, explained the reason for this. When the media asked him about it, he also denied that he gave the contract for the
If you visit San Pedro and need to get around during the lunch hour, you’d probably reach your destination quicker if you walk. The traffic in San Pedro has gotten so congested with an overabundance of vehicles and golf carts that the San Pedro Twon
The deadline for the bus operators to come on stream with their upgraded fleets of buses is December. That’s six months from now. But the stringent regulations that were being imposed on the operators will not be so bad after all. Today, Minister Ferguson said
Kenrick Longsworth, charged with the murder of his 3-year-old stepson Mark Teul and the attempted murder of Mark's siblings, Zemar and Markeem Teul, has been found not guilty of murder but guilty of manslaughter. Additionally, he was found guilty of wounding Zemar but not guilty
