“The Honorable Shyne," a documentary about the life and times of Opposition Leader Shyne Barrow, premiered on Hulu on Monday to rave reviews from viewers both locally and internationally. For several weeks, Barrow was in the United States, making media rounds to promote the new
Barrow’s biography is both a cautionary tale and a rags-to-riches story, highlighting his journey of overcoming life's challenges. But does it change the minds of his many critics back home in Belize? That's what we asked him earlier. Here’s his response. Isani Cayetano “Do you feel vindicated
Shyne Barrow and his leadership team returned to the U.D.P. headquarters on November eighth after a favorable High Court ruling. They also regained control of the party's media outlets, including Wave Radio and the Guardian Newspaper. But what happened to talk show hosts Joe Bradley
Does the early success of Shyne Barrow’s biography help boost momentum for his faction of the U.D.P.? While the documentary doesn’t delve into the party’s internal conflicts, Barrow is confident that his team of thirty-one candidates is working hard to win over voters by election
You've probably walked past a pile of garbage and cringed at the sight and smell. It's not just an eyesore; it attracts pests and rodents that can spread diseases. A lot of the trash in Belize is made up of recyclable materials, like plastics. Plastic
For years, Belizeans have casually remarked that the country's fisherfolk were overfishing lobster. These opinions often stem from witnessing the mass sales of undersized lobsters. Now, the Belize Federation of Fishers (B.F.F.), a non-profit organization, has released data from the Belize Fisheries Project in 2024,
Tropic Air has just expanded its caravan fleet with a brand-new aircraft. This week, the airline unveiled its fifteenth caravan, promising a consistent passenger experience no matter when or where you fly with them. Tropic’s owner and C.E.O., Max Greif, shared with News Five that
Tonight, Ray Cattouse, who lives at Mile Fourteen on the Philip Goldson Highway, is once again speaking out to the media. He's worried about the environment and frustrated with his neighbor's actions. Despite years of complaints to the Department of the Environment, his neighbor has
This week, a resident of Crooked Tree got the birthday surprise of a lifetime, winning twenty-five thousand dollars on a Scratch and Win ticket. Earlier today, he dropped by our office to share the excitement he felt when he realized he had won such a
Belize is set to experience moist and unstable weather as a cold front approaches. Expect sunny skies with cloudy intervals today. By tonight, conditions will become increasingly cloudy, with a few showers and thunderstorms developing initially offshore and along southern coastal areas. As the evening progresses,
