On Sunday, the People’s United Party held one of the largest conventions Toledo has seen in decades to decide upon a standard bearer for the upcoming bye-election. After the passing of former Toledo East Area Representative Mike Espat, three P.U.P. candidates offered themselves up for
Hurricane season has commenced and now, with the inauguration of three newly built hurricane shelters, the villages of Santa Familia, Billy White and Duck Run Three can safely say that they are a little more prepared for the season. The installation of these shelters is
Today, a group of youth leaders who have completed a visit to the U.S have opened a podcast action centre and studio with the support of the U.S Embassy and the Love Foundation. The project is designed to keep the youths engaged on difficult topics
Devannie Apolonio is a youth ambassador who plays a key role in not only what the action centre and studio will offer her peers, but in seeking the funding through the Love Foundation for the project to materialize. She explained how losing her little sister
The compounds of Queen Square Primary and Wesley Upper schools were cleared this morning following reports of a bomb threat at Wesley Upper School. Both grounds are located across from each other on Dolphin Street. Law enforcement officers responded swiftly to the report and within
There’s been an increase in violence in twin towns of San Ignacio and Santa Elena and some residents attribute the spike to the closure of the Hawkesworth Bridge. Last Thursday, we reported on the murder of an Asian restaurant owner who was shot and killed
A recent incident at the San Ignacio Community Hospital has also raised concerns about the safety of the medical staff working at the public health facility. While police are seeking several individuals, they have been able to identify one person of interest who was involved
Mango is a seasonal fruit in Belize, so when the time comes around, some communities maximize their chances of drawing crowds and generating money. Hopkins is one such community and on Saturday, that southern village had on sale food and drinks with a mango twist
The F.F.B. Stadium in Belmopan came alive on Friday night with football fans hoping for a Belize National team win against Nicaragua. But the result was quite the opposite, team Belize lost to Nicaragua in the 2026 World Cup Qualifier match, four goals to zero.
Goodnight and welcome to another edition of Sports Monday, I am Paul Lopez. The Belize Elite Basketball League’s finals have been set. The Benny’s Belize Hurricanes will face off against the Belize City Defenders. The Defenders secured their spot in the finals on Friday night
