The Association of Beneficiaries and Retired Public Officers is ready to protest the Government of Belize. For years, they've been demanding the dissolution of the Public Service Workers Trust and the release of the eight million dollars it holds. On Tuesday, the association held a
In case you haven't noticed, it's January—the month that feels like it drags on forever, thanks to the financial pinch it brings. After the holiday splurges and loans, many are tightening their belts, leading to what’s known as "Maaga Season." This period forces people to
On Monday, Donald Trump was sworn in as the forty-seventh president of the United States. Known for his strict stance on immigration, Trump plans to deport all illegal immigrants from U.S. soil. This mass deportation will affect many Central American nationals, including those from El
Earlier this week, Brigadier General Azariel Loria, Commander of the Belize Defense Force, addressed concerns about the morale and welfare of soldiers. He emphasized his open-door policy for addressing any issues his soldiers might have. While noting that the soldiers’ salaries are managed by the
We've been covering the tough road infrastructure challenges sugarcane farmers in the north are dealing with, but that's not their only struggle. Prime Minister John Briceño pointed out that securing financing is a major hurdle for these farmers. He explained that they often must take
The USpace Hub has officially arrived in Dangriga! This exciting initiative from the Ministry of Education aims to boost computer skills and innovation. Now, Dangriga residents, especially youths, can dive into learning coding and robotics at the brand-new Ignacia Cacho Library. News Five’s Britney Gordon
The USpace Hub has officially arrived in Dangriga! This exciting initiative from the Ministry of Education aims to boost computer skills and innovation. Now, Dangriga residents, especially youths, can dive into learning coding and robotics at the brand-new Ignacia Cacho Library. News Five’s Britney Gordon
The Central Bank of Belize this evening unveiled Belize's new currency notes. The new notes feature the images of two national heroes: George Cadle Price and Phillip Goldson. Central Bank Governor, Kareem Michael, said, "Both heroes were proud, fearless Belizeans." The bank notes will be released
A Belizean man has gone missing after travelling to Chetumal, Mexico. Vincent Young, 34, was last seen on November 13, 2024, around 3:45 p.m. in Corozal. Records show that he entered Mexico but has not returned to Belize. His family is now seeking answers since
Sugarcane farmers in the north have long reported their struggles with poor road infrastructure, but the financial burden they face is equally concerning. Prime Minister John Briceño is calling this financing system "gouging" and proposing a bold solution. "One of the challenges our farmers have is
