Earlier this week, Belize's Ambassador to Guatemala, Jose Alpuche, met with Guatemalan officials at the Municipal Office of Melchor de Mencos. They tackled several pressing issues, including border security, transportation, and energy. Today, Minister of Foreign Affairs Francis Fonseca shared more details about these important
All Saints Anglican is now officially a Doodle Learning School. It's been four years since the COVID-19 pandemic turned our world upside down, forcing communities into isolation and pushing education online. This shift left many young children with gaps in their learning. But today, there's
Saint Joseph RC Primary School is on a mission to educate the next generation of STEAM experts. Today, the school received forty robotics kits and other supplies from the Ministry of Education. This generous donation is part of FIFA’s Digital Education Program, a three-year initiative
It's that time of year again when we come together to spread some holiday cheer to kids who might not be as fortunate. Many groups are raising funds to buy toys for children who otherwise wouldn't get any gifts. Traffic safety activist Phillip "Faada" Henry
This year, Belize Electricity Limited (B.E.L) faced a lot of heat over the dreaded "load-shedding" – those planned outages when the power supply can't keep up with demand. But today, B.E.L held a media session to shed some light on their efforts to boost capacity.
The National AIDS Commission celebrated World AIDS Day today in Belize City. Although the official date is December 1st, they held the event today since the first falls on a Sunday. This year's theme is “Take the Rights Path.” We caught up with Enrique Romero,
When we think of handcrafted items in Belize, luxury isn't usually the first thing that comes to mind. Instead, we often see them as souvenirs—simple keepsakes rather than high-end, bespoke pieces that celebrate craftsmanship and exclusivity. However, in many parts of the world, luxury and
Belize remains free of the New World Screwworm, a pest that poses a significant threat to livestock, but authorities warn that the risk of an outbreak is growing. Minister of Agriculture Jose Abelardo Mai has been holding weekly meetings with his technical teams to monitor
The National Institute of Culture and History (NICH) issued a statement regarding the latest Maya Deer Dance Costume controversy. Miss Universe Belize, Halima Hoy, used the Mayan Deer Dance costume in the Miss Universe 2024 Pageant held in Mexico City this earlier this month. The Sarstoon
A man has been fined over $2,000 for unlawful possession of timber after being caught with forest produce without a permit. On October 30, 2024, the Forest Department responded to an illegal logging report near Franks Eddy Village in the Cayo District, where they encountered
