A seventy-four-year-old man, Christopher Augustus Lamb, is facing charges of aggravated assault and wounding after allegedly attacking another man with a machete. In court, Lamb told the Senior Magistrate that while he pleaded guilty to the charges, he insisted, quote, I didn’t do it, end
Kayaking is a thrilling water sport and adventure that's not as popular in Belize as canoeing, likely due to the risks involved. In the rapids, kayaks can flip over more easily than canoes, and when that happens, kayakers might hit their heads on underwater rocks.
Since the 1950s, the Festival of Arts has been a cherished national stage for creative expression. Students from preschool, primary, and secondary schools get to shine, showcasing their talents in drama, dance, singing, and various arts. Earlier today, the excitement kicked off with the Preschool
A generous hundred-thousand-dollar investment from the Belize Nature Conservation Foundation (BNCF) is set to boost enforcement across four protected areas in Belize. At today's annual grant award ceremony, two conservation NGOs were each awarded fifty thousand dollars. The lucky Small recipients were the Monkey Bay
The Garifuna nation and fans of the legendary Aurelio Martinez are mourning his passing on Monday night. Martinez's music touched many lives in the region, leaving a lasting impression on his fans, especially in Belize. Today, over thirty individuals from Belize set off for his
The Festival of Arts has been a cherished national stage for creative expression since the 1950s. Over the years, it has been a platform for students from preschool to secondary school to showcase their talents in drama, dance, and the arts. The event promises two days
The Belize Nature Conservation Foundation (BNCF) has awarded a total of $100,000 in grant funding to strengthen enforcement within Belize’s protected areas. During its annual grant award ceremony, two conservation organisations each received $50,000 to support their efforts in safeguarding critical ecosystems. The recipients—Monkey Bay
The Chocolate Festival of Belize is back on. That's what BTIA Toledo Chapter confirmed in a press release issued today. The statement said, "The Chocolate Festival of Belize will officially open on May 3 at Bella Vista Village, with main events to be held on
The Opposition Party is set to announce its senators, with reports confirming that long-time United Democratic Party (UDP) member Patrick Faber will be named the lead senator. Faber served as the area representative for Collet for 22 years before his surprising defeat in the 2025 general
A press release issued today has confirmed that Prime Minister John Briceño "will advise Her Excellency Governor-General Dame Froyla Tzalam" to appoint the new government senators. "The senators are Mr. Eamon Courtenay, SC, Mr. Christopher Coye, Mr. Linsford Castillo; Ms. Rozel Arana, Ms. Brittney Galvez, and
