Belize Coast Guard

Belize Coast Guard Rescues Honduran Men Adrift for 24 Days

Personnel from the Belize Coast Guard who were stationed at Twin Caye and Glovers Reef were called out on a search and rescue mission yesterday morning in the southern waters of...
Admiral John Borland, Accused of Abusing Staff Member

Last week a member from the Belize Coast guard filed a police report against Admiral John Borland, the head of the Coast Guard accusing him of verbal abuse and threat to...
CEO Lovell Says Admiral Borland Will Be Given Due Process

While there is no official comment on the details of the case, today Col. George Lovell, CEO in the Ministry of Home Affairs said he is aware of the mater but...
BCG Lieutenant in DC For A Military Gender Perspective

Lieutenant Alma Pinelo of the Belize Coast Guard attended the final day of the second annual Seminar on military gender perspective today in Washington DC. According to a government release, the...
Defence Minister Engages with Belize Coast Guard

Minister of National Security John Saldivar is on a nationwide tour of the coast guard facilities. Minister Saldivar’s tour began with a visit to Hunting Caye. Coast Guard Commander, Admiral John...
Defence Minister Awards Five from the Belize Coast Guard

Several members of the Belize Coast Guard were awarded yesterday during a Christmas luncheon held at their headquarters on the George Price Highway in Belize City. Joining the men and women...
Charges Yet to Be Laid in Petty Officer Shooting; Arzu to Be Flown Out for Medical Attention

Five persons have been detained for questioning in connection with the shooting of Petty Officer 3rd class in the Belize Coast Guard, Daniel Arzu. Arzu was shot to the head on...
BCG’s Daniel Arzu Jr Remains in Induced Coma Following Shooting Incident

24-year-old, Daniel Arzu Junior is in the Intensive Care Unit at the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital in Belize City after being shot yesterday evening at around five o’clock on Neal’s Pen...
New Building for the Coast Guard = Enhanced Operations

This morning the Coast Guard of Belize held a handing over ceremony for a new building that the Embassy of the United States constructed on their compound. Admiral John Borland stated...
Fisherman Remains Missing Following Robbery at Sea

A couple of weeks ago a group of three fishermen from the north of the country came in contact with armed robbers when they were fishing around sixteen miles from the...