Recently, an incident at Maya Center in southern Belize saw a policeman pistol-whip a man who was wielding a knife. The knife was secured, and the man was later detained. But what about the officer who used his weapon to disarm and restrain the civilian?
Today, Commissioner Williams announced that the toxicology report for the mysterious deaths of three American tourists in their hotel room over a month ago is still pending. The families of the three women who died at the Royal Kahal Resort in San Pedro have issued
The Belize Chamber of Commerce & Industry and the Belize Business Bureau have given their thumbs up for Kevin Herrera to continue serving as the Business Sector Senator in the Upper House. The B.C.C.I. and the BBB are thrilled to congratulate Senator Herrera on his
Today, the University of Belize proudly unveiled its latest venture, the Belize Policy Research Institute. This new institute is set to become a key player in public policy research, with a vision of earning widespread respect and becoming an essential policy influencer. The goal is
This morning, in Cayo District, students from the Valley of Peace Seventh Day Adventist Academy participated in a Youth Climate Action Bus Stop Painting competition in their village. Over the past two weeks, these dedicated youths have given up their weekends and free time to
The 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup Prelims kicked off on Friday with fourteen nations vying for the last seven spots in the tournament. Belize, ranked twenty-fifth on the CONCACAF Index, faced off against fifth-ranked Costa Rica in front of a packed FFB Stadium. Unfortunately, we took
Earlier today, we caught up with Sergio Chuc, President of the Football Federation of Belize, to discuss the players who chose to sit out Friday night's game against Costa Rica. Chuc revealed that only three players—Jordy Polanco, Moises Hernandez, and Charles Tillett—decided to abandon the
Good evening, and welcome to another edition of Sports Monday. I'm Paul Lopez. Tonight, we kick off with a recap of Friday night's football showdown between the Belize Senior Men's National Football Team and Costa Rica at the packed FFB Stadium. Fans turned out in
Christopher Coye has been officially sworn in as a senator. He will also serve as Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance. The swearing-in ceremony took place today before Governor-General Dame Froyla Tzalam, following the advice of Prime Minister John Briceño. Senator Coye, who has previously
President Donald Trump announced today that any nation purchasing oil or gas from Venezuela will face a 25% tariff on trade with the United States. In a statement on Truth Social, Trump cited Venezuela’s hostility towards the U.S. and claimed the country had sent criminals,
