Primary school children across the country were celebrating Belize outside of their classrooms today. From Corozal to Toledo, students gathered at various locations for the annual Children’s Rally. In Belize City, the Civic Center was almost at capacity with students from twenty-five primary schools. This
Today, twenty-five Galen University students were awarded scholarships in celebration of academic excellence and community support. The university's scholarship program has been an ongoing commitment for the past twenty years, with over twenty million dollars invested since its inception. News Five’s Britney Gordon attended the
Patriotism is the deep love, devotion, and sense of pride one holds for their country. It's a commitment to the nation’s values, culture, history, and future. Acts of patriotism can be as simple as preserving and protecting the environment through cleanliness, a quiet yet impactful
On Thursday night, the foot of the new Haulover Bridge was transformed into a venue for honouring 28 Belizeans for their service to the country. The Tribute to Belizean Patriots ceremony celebrated these individuals for their significant contributions across various sectors. Governor General Dame Froyla Tzalam
Children from primary schools across the nation celebrated Belize through the annual children’s rally. Students participated in various local events, with a notable gathering in Belize City at the Civic Centre. The Civic Centre was nearly at full capacity as students from twenty-five primary schools filled
Today, Galen University awarded scholarships to 25 new students to help achieve their academic goals. The scholarship committee awards the scholarships based on financial need. Applicants go through a rigorous process, including an interview and a rating criteria. The Provost of Galen University, Dr. Eve Aird,
The Government of Belize has launched the Resilient Rural Belize (RRB) program, a BZ$50 million initiative aimed at strengthening small agricultural producer organisations against climate change and economic disruptions. Supported by international partners, the program promotes climate-resilient farming practices, enhances farm infrastructure, and improves market
Belizean Defence Force officers Ermil Coh and Claudio Quiroz arrived in Haiti on September 12, 2024, as part of a critical multinational security mission. The senior officers departed Belize on September 7 and landed at Toussaint Louverture International Airport as part of the United Nations Security
If you enjoyed the activities from last week, get ready for even more excitement because Belize is barely half way through its most patriotic month. With our nation’s 43rd Independence Day just around the corner, Belize is bursting with patriotic fervor and exciting events this
The life of Cleopatra Eugenie White remains a celebrated part of Belizean history. Born in then British Honduras to Joseph and Maria White, she made significant contributions as a nurse, social worker, and community leader. Her work had a lasting impact on both healthcare and
