The Belize Ministry of Immigration is bringing mobile passport services to two villages in the Cayo District this weekend. On Saturday, February 22, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, the team will be at Armenia Primary School. On Sunday, February 23, 2025, they will
Two staff members from the National Assembly of Belize, Manuel Grant and Heillie Burns, participated in the Caribbean Clerk's Program 2025, held in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. The three-day event, which concluded on February 15, aimed to enhance parliamentary democracy across the region by fostering
Competitive salaries and health insurance are just a few attractive benefits of teaching in the United States. Teachers currently seeking opportunities like these can do so through Participate Learning, a cultural exchange program that focuses on recruiting 'cultural ambassadors educators’ from various countries such as
The National Hydrological Service has issued a flood warning for the Belize River and Crooked Tree Lagoon, cautioning residents in affected areas to remain vigilant. In Region 7, above-normal water levels are expected to persist along the Rio Hondo at Blue Creek North, Santa Cruz, San
Early this morning, gang violence struck again in Belize City, leaving Leon Gray wounded. Gray was on Marine Parade near the Princess Hotel and Casino when he was shot just before dawn. This incident follows closely on the heels of Akeem Smith's shooting over the
Gilroy Usher Sr. and his namesake son are at odds again, and like the previous times, it's on Facebook. Gilroy Usher Jr. posted on his Facebook timeline, "In Port, ppl (people) had things better under Boots." Boots is Anthony "Boots" Martinez, the former UDP area representative
A farmer in Belize has been honoured with the "Soul of Rurality" award by the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA). Known for his transformative work in agro-silvopastoral systems, Christopher Nesbitt has spent 36 years restoring a once-thriving farm used for citrus and cattle
The Belize Peace Movement (BPM) is calling for an expedited hearing in a legal challenge concerning alleged electoral malapportionment. The group is warning that the upcoming general election scheduled for March 12, 2024, could be unconstitutional. The case, Claim 730 of 2024, was filed in the
The United Kingdom, through its Sustainable Blue Economies Programme’s Blue Social Challenge Fund (BSCF), has awarded a grant of £99,191 (approximately BZD 250,000) to MarAlliance for a new conservation initiative, “Mangrove Habitat for Juvenile Fish Recruitment: Building Local Knowledge and Capacity.” The project aims to
The family of 46-year-old Pauline Meighan is seeking the public’s assistance in locating her after she was reported missing. According to the Texarkana Texas Police Department, Meighan was last seen on January 20th, walking away from her home on Gatling Street in Texarkana, a city in
