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Love Staff July 28, 2023 No Comment

Belize City Comes Alive with Music, Food, and Basketball !

The old capital is buzzing with an influx of visitors and a fully loaded weekend
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Love Staff July 28, 2023 No Comment

International Artists Share Positive Messages at Belize Tourism Press Conference

This afternoon the Belize Tourism Board held a press conference at the Pickwick Club where
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Love Staff July 28, 2023 No Comment

Belize U-17 Boys Basketball Team Makes History, Advances to Semi-Finals

If you are more of an avid sports fan, then there is the U-17 Basketball
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Love Staff July 28, 2023 No Comment

State of Emergency Declared in Belize City Amid Gang Violence

Tonight, twenty-five alleged gang members are behind bars, and police are hunting for fifteen more
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Love Staff July 28, 2023 No Comment

Arrest Made in Murder Case, More Charges Expected During State

One man has been nabbed for the murder believed to spark the war between two
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Love Staff July 28, 2023 No Comment

Settlement Reached in Undersized Conch Case with Seafood Exporter

The Ministry of Blue Economy and Civil Aviation and Rainforest Seafoods Limited have reached a
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Love Staff July 28, 2023 No Comment

Belmopan Cab Driver Found with Throat Cut, Investigation Underway

Police in Belmopan are still trying to get to the bottom of an incident where
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Love Staff July 28, 2023 No Comment

Driver Survives Road Traffic Incident on Hummingbird Highway

Police responded to a road traffic incident this afternoon at around two thirty.  The incident
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Love Staff July 28, 2023 No Comment

Nimro Tilett Shot with High-Power Rifle, Is listed in Critical

A well-known street figure from the Orange Walk District is in critical condition after he
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Love Staff July 28, 2023 No Comment

Entrepreneurs on Social Media: Booming Business or Unfair Competition?

Recent years have seen an increase in entrepreneurs using social media and other online platforms
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Love Staff July 28, 2023 No Comment

Minister Addresses Concerns of Crown Counsels Regarding Low Wages

The Minister of Police says he has met with prosecutors from the office of the
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Love Staff July 28, 2023 No Comment

Leader of Opposition Meets with British High Commissioner on Priority

The Leader of the Opposition, Moses Shyne Barrow, met with the British High Commissioner, Nicole
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Love Staff July 28, 2023 No Comment

Road traffic incident in the South

Love News has received reports of a road traffic accident on Southern Highway that left
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Love Staff July 27, 2023 No Comment

Minister Usher says the Redistricting Task Force needed more time

The Redistricting Report – it is a document that is widely debated in recent weeks. 
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Love Staff July 27, 2023 No Comment

PUP’s Chairman says they are gearing up for municipals

The country’s political parties are gearing up for the upcoming municipal elections. In less than
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Love Staff July 27, 2023 No Comment

PUP squashes PG’s Town Council’s chances of re-election

In recent weeks we have been reporting on the concerns being raised by five of
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Love Staff July 27, 2023 No Comment

Business Community Questions Government’s Measures to Tackle Inflation

Is the government setting in place the right measures to tackle inflation? That’s the question
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Love Staff July 27, 2023 No Comment

PUP Chairman agrees Chamber should have been consulted on GOB’s

Also chiming in on Minister Mai’s comments, which apparently ruffled the chamber’s feathers, was PUP
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Love Staff July 27, 2023 No Comment

Third Murder in 36 Hours Shakes Belize City, Family Denies

James Dorian Escarpeta was the third murder victim in Belize within a period of 36
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Love Staff July 27, 2023 No Comment

Surge in Deadly Crimes Takes Toll on Belizean Businesses

The recent uptick in deadly crimes is affecting businesses, according to Business Senator Kevin Herrera.
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Love Staff July 27, 2023 No Comment

Belize Prepares to Observe World Day against Trafficking in Persons

On July 30, Belize will join with countries all over the world to celebrate World
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Love Staff July 27, 2023 No Comment

Belize’s Efforts against Human Trafficking Recognized by U.S. Department of

The United States Department of State ranks Belize as Tier 2 in its 2023 Trafficking
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Love Staff July 27, 2023 No Comment

Minimum Wage Increase Impacts Employment Dynamics

It’s been more than half a year since the country’s national minimum wage was increased.
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Love Staff July 27, 2023 No Comment

Crown Counsels Lobby for Better Wages Amidst Salary Increases in

Eleven Crown Counsels out of the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions have written
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Love Staff July 27, 2023 No Comment

Multi-Indicator Cluster Survey to Capture Comprehensive Data in Belize

This week, the Statistical Institute of Belize (SIB), UNICEF, and several ministries within the Government
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Love Staff July 27, 2023 No Comment

Belmopan City Council Hosts Business Forum to Promote Smart City

The Belmopan City Council held a business forum yesterday, gathering small businesses from around the
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Love Staff July 27, 2023 No Comment

PUP Chairman unfazed by recall petition against PUP’s Gilroy Usher

Isn’t it over? That was the People United Party’s Chairman’s response when asked about the
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Love Staff July 27, 2023 No Comment

Completed Road Works Improve York Street’s Infrastructure in Belize City

Residents and motorists will now have a better experience traversing York Street thanks to completed
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Love Staff July 26, 2023 No Comment

Nepotism, Mismanagement, and Excessive Spending Allegations Rock Punta Gorda Town

For weeks now we have been getting reports of nepotism, excessive spending and mismanagement of
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Love Staff July 26, 2023 No Comment

Belize Government Clerk Charged with Stealing $4,500+ from Treasury

A clerk employed by the Government of Belize has been charged for stealing over four
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Love Staff July 26, 2023 No Comment

Belmopan Shooting: Innocent Man Killed in Case of Mistaken Identity

Last night, only hours after a daylight murder in the old capital, a man was
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Love Staff July 26, 2023 No Comment

Belize Electricity Limited Confirms Cyberattack, Assures No Customer Banking Info

The Belize Electricity Limited (BEL) says there was no leak of customers’ banking information in
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Love Staff July 26, 2023 No Comment

Belize City Braces for Exciting 3-Day Weekend of Sports and

A 3-day weekend is fast approaching, but unlike the other long weekends, people will be
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Love Staff July 26, 2023 No Comment

Bachelors’ Inn Closed Amidst Tourism Board’s Crackdown on Hotel Standards

And while the operational hotels are booked this weekend, the Bachelors’ Inn will not be
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Love Staff July 26, 2023 No Comment

Silk Grass Farms Implements Regenerative Farming for Sustainable Agriculture

Agriculture -it’s the art of using the earth to cultivate crops, till the soil, and
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Love Staff July 26, 2023 No Comment

Markhelm Lizarraga Appointed to NEAC Tribunal Amidst Changes in Private

The Ministry of Sustainable Development, Climate Change, and Disaster Risk Management has appointed Markhelm Lizarraga
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Love Staff July 26, 2023 No Comment

Ministry of Youth Sports Honors Belize’s U-19 Volleyball Team for

Belize’s under-nineteen Volleyball Team and the Belize Volleyball Association were gifted last night by the
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Love Staff July 26, 2023 No Comment

Belize U-15 National Boys Team Training in Colombia for Concacaf

The Concacaf Boys’ U-15 Championship is coming up in August and Belize’s Under 15 national
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Love Staff July 26, 2023 No Comment

Spike in Shooting Incidents Sparks Concerns in Corozal District

Since early June, there has been a spike in shooting incidents in the Corozal district.
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Love Staff July 26, 2023 No Comment

Belize City Man Charged with Drug Trafficking Granted Bail

A Belize City man is out on bail after being charged with drug trafficking. Forty-five-year-old
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Love Staff July 26, 2023 No Comment

Man Charged with Assaulting Wife Ordered to Leave Home Until

A man charged for hitting his wife with her cellphone will have to find a
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Love Staff July 26, 2023 No Comment

Theft Suspect Remanded to Prison After Failing to Meet Bail

A man who was charged with stealing a bicycle has been remanded to the Belize
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Love Staff July 26, 2023 No Comment

Suspect Detained, Two Others Sought in Connection with Fatal Shooting

Police have detained one suspect and are seeking two more in connection with the fatal
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Love Staff July 26, 2023 No Comment

Body Found in Car Near Sandhill Village Yet to Be

Police say they have suspicions but no confirmation that the body found in a car
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Love Staff July 26, 2023 No Comment

Commissioner of Police Not Worried About Lawsuit Over Dropped Charges

The Commissioner of Police, Chester Williams, says that he isn’t worried about the proposed lawsuit
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Love Staff July 26, 2023 No Comment

Leadership Intervention Unit Shows Positive Impact Amidst Gang Violence Rise,

The Leadership Intervention Unit (LIU) established in early 2021 as a means of addressing gang
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Love Staff July 26, 2023 No Comment

FIBA Centrobasket U17 Championship Tips Off in Belize City Civic

Tonight, the FIBA Centrobasket U17 Championship kicks off inside the Belize City Civic Center. The
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Love Staff July 26, 2023 No Comment

Deputy British High Commissioner Visits Culture Capital for Potential Collaborations

Yesterday, Kate Reynolds, Deputy British High Commissioner to Belize, visited the culture capital to discuss
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Love Staff July 25, 2023 No Comment

Media Giants in Belize Unite: Owners and CEOs Form Media

Owners and CEOs of the largest media houses in Belize met earlier today with an
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Love Staff July 25, 2023 No Comment

Belize Chamber of Commerce Calls Out PM Briceno for Lack

Prime Minister John Briceno is being called out by the Belize Chamber of Commerce and
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Love Staff July 25, 2023 No Comment

Belize Chamber of Commerce Expresses Concern over Government’s Unilateral Price

Aside from not having regular meetings with Prime Minister Briceno, the Belize Chamber of Commerce
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Love Staff July 25, 2023 No Comment

San Ignacio/Santa Elena Town Council Plans New Bus Terminal Construction

The San Ignacio/Santa Elena Town Council is looking to construct a new bus terminal for
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Love Staff July 25, 2023 No Comment

Belize Government Invests Millions in Road Works and Infrastructure in

The Government of Belize through the Ministry of Infrastructure Development is investing millions of dollars
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Love Staff July 25, 2023 No Comment

Progress on New Haulover Bridge Raises Questions About Fate of

The construction of the new Haulover Bridge is well underway.  From an aerial view, the
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Love Staff July 25, 2023 No Comment

San Ignacio Residents Disturbed by Escalating Fights at Falcon Field

San Ignacio residents are a bit disturbed at the increased number of fights happening at
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Love Staff July 25, 2023 No Comment

Belize’s Speaker of the House Attends Conference of Commonwealth Women

Over the weekend, Speaker of the House Valerie Woods represented Belize at the 13th Conference
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Love Staff July 25, 2023 No Comment

Man Shot and Killed in Belize City; Police Investigate

A man was shot and killed in Belize City this afternoon. Twenty-six-year-old Steve Moss was
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Love Staff July 25, 2023 No Comment

Belize Chamber of Commerce Skeptical of Government’s Proposed Ticketing Mechanism

Price gouging – it is an event where store owners markup the prices of their
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Love Staff July 25, 2023 No Comment

San Ignacio Mayor Seeks Solutions for Downtown Area Parking Issues

In the first part of our news, we told you of the issues at Falcon
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Love Staff July 25, 2023 No Comment

Georgeville Water Project Commences, Villagers Urged to Conserve Water During

A meter installation and reservoir project has officially begun in Georgeville, Cayo District. The project
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Love Staff July 25, 2023 No Comment

Savannah Taxi Association Sponsors Student in San Ignacio, Receives Praise

It is not something you hear often or even in recent years, but tonight we
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Love Staff July 25, 2023 No Comment

Belize Represented at United Nations’ Human Rights Youth Summit in

Belize was represented at the United Nations’ 17th annual Human Rights Youth Summit in New
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Love Staff July 25, 2023 No Comment

Convicted Police Officer Avoids Prison in Vehicle Theft Case

Virgil Perez, the interdicted police officer convicted of stealing a fifty-five-thousand-dollar vehicle will not be
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Love Staff July 25, 2023 No Comment

Man Remanded for Gang Affiliation in Belize City

Thirty-one-year-old Alexander Underwood has been remanded to the Belize Central Prison, after being charged with
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Love Staff July 25, 2023 No Comment

Three Charged for Possession of Turtle Meat in Belize City

Three people have been charged for being in possession of turtle meat. 72-year-old Lionel Young,
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Love Staff July 25, 2023 No Comment

Digi Donates $50,000 to Support Belize’s Youth and Sports at

The telecom provider, Digi, is supporting youth and sports in Belize with a fifty-thousand-dollar donation
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Love Staff July 24, 2023 No Comment

Paguada Brothers Convicted of Murdering Jimell Paul Jex in Belize

The Paguada brothers, Delson and Tionne have been found guilty of killing Jimell Paul Jex
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Love Staff July 24, 2023 No Comment

Heavy Rains Cause Flooding in Southern Belize; Infrastructure Damage Assessed

The flood waters have receded for the most part, but over the weekend several homes
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Love Staff July 24, 2023 No Comment

Chief Met Officer Explains Weather Pattern Linked to El Nino

As for the persistent rains in the south, the Chief Met Officer, Ronald Gordon explained
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Love Staff July 24, 2023 No Comment

Belize Lands Department Completes System Upgrade for Faster Processing and

The Lands Department has finalized is system upgrade and have completed staff training in utilizing
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Love Staff July 24, 2023 No Comment

People’s United Party Sets Deadline for Municipal Election Applications, Scrutinizing

The People’s United Party’s Secretariat has announced that there are only a few days left
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Love Staff July 24, 2023 No Comment

Belize’s Female Volleyball Team Takes Second Place in Central American

Over the weekend, Belize’s Volleyball Team placed second in the Under-19 Female Central American Volleyball
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Love Staff July 24, 2023 No Comment

Police Search for Suspect in Shooting Incident in Hattieville, Belize

Akeem Augustus is being sought by Police for a shooting last night in Hattieville, Belize
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Love Staff July 24, 2023 No Comment

Teenager Hospitalized After Hit and Run Road Traffic Incident in

A teenager from Western Belize is in the hospital recovering after a road traffic incident
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Love Staff July 24, 2023 No Comment

Belize Defence Force Conducts Annual Battlecamp in Southern Belize

The Belize Defence Force is holding its annual Battlecamp in southern Belize.  We join Toledo
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Love Staff July 24, 2023 No Comment

Belize Finalizing Trade Agreement with El Salvador for Fruit and

Belize is finalizing its trade agreement with El Salvador to begin exporting fruits and vegetables
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Love Staff July 24, 2023 No Comment

546 applicants set to take Coast Guard exam

The Belize Coast Guard has registered a total of 800 applicants for this recent intake. 
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Love Staff July 24, 2023 No Comment

Belize Signs MOUs to Strengthen Agricultural Health and Trade Infrastructure

Today, the Ministry of Agriculture and the International Regional Organization for Health in Agriculture (OIRSA)
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Love Staff July 24, 2023 No Comment

Paintballing Officially Recognized as Sport in Belize; Federation Formed

When you think of sports in Belize, things like basketball and football immediately spring to
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Love Staff July 24, 2023 No Comment

Minister of Sports Plans to Launch Regional App for Sports

Minister of Sports, Rodwell Ferguson, is looking to launch a regional app that will benefit
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Love Staff July 24, 2023 No Comment

Belize Chamber of Commerce Expresses Discontent Over New Regulations Without

While many Belizeans welcomed the government announcement to expand the list of goods that are
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Love Staff July 24, 2023 No Comment

Will BSI and BSCFA kiss and make up anytime soon?

Will the Belize Sugar Industries Limited (BSI) and the Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Association (BSCFA)
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Love Staff July 24, 2023 No Comment

Teenagers Cleared of Murder Charge in Belize City Court

Two teenagers charged with the murder of sixty-one-year-old Emert Flowers have been cleared of the
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Love Staff July 24, 2023 No Comment

Haulover Bridge Traffic Delayed by Suspended Iron; Chief Engineer Provides

Traffic was delayed on the approach of the Haulover Bridge due to a piece of
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Love Staff July 24, 2023 No Comment

Special Desk Established for Belize’s Justices of the Peace in

The Attorney General’s Ministry has established a special desk that will address the concerns and
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Love Staff July 21, 2023 No Comment

ublic Utilities Commission clarifies statement made by BEL

The conflicts between the Belize Electricity Limited and the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) continue as
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Love Staff July 21, 2023 No Comment

Does your choice of gas station make a difference ?

The cost of living, which has increased over recent years, has Belizeans in every corner
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Love Staff July 21, 2023 No Comment

Alleged extortion case involving immigration officer reported at Philip Goldson

The Ministry of Immigration has received reports of an alleged extortion at the Philip Goldson
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Love Staff July 21, 2023 No Comment

Belize set to export fruits and vegetables to El Salvador

Belize will soon be exporting fruits and vegetables to El Salvador. The Ministry of Agriculture,
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Love Staff July 21, 2023 No Comment

Police investigate shooting incident in Chan Chen Village, Corozal District.

A driver of Chan Chen Village, Corozal District, was shot to the left shoulder last
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Love Staff July 21, 2023 No Comment

Decomposed body found in abandoned vehicle on Philip Goldson Highway,

The body of a man, who is believed to be a Belize City resident, was
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Love Staff July 21, 2023 No Comment

Belize hosts regional players in various sports disciplines; government emphasizes

Belize is hosting several regional players in various disciplines.  Minister of Sports, Rodwell Ferguson told
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Love Staff July 21, 2023 No Comment

Belizean youths to attend World Youth Day in Portugal at

A delegation of ten Belizean youths will be headed to Lisbon, Portugal next month for
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Love Staff July 21, 2023 No Comment

Man charged with attempted murder in Belize granted bail with

Forty-one-year-old Charles Patrick Herbert, who has been on remanded for the last four months on
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Love Staff July 21, 2023 No Comment

Man charged with possession of illegal machete faces jail time

A Ladyville man who was charged for having a machete longer than the prescribed legal
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Love Staff July 21, 2023 No Comment

Ministry of Sports faces funding challenges for regional activities in

The Ministry of Sports has several regional activities on its calendar this year, and finding
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Love Staff July 21, 2023 No Comment

Ministry of Transport clarifies contract controversy over license plates issuance.

The Ministry of Transport awarding a contract of over two hundred thousand dollars for license
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Love Staff July 21, 2023 No Comment

Transport Minister clarifies reasons for CEO change at the Ministry

Ferguson also spoke on the need to bring on Catzim-Sanchez as his new CEO, to
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Love Staff July 21, 2023 No Comment

Belize Tourism Board concludes tourism sector trainings in collaboration with

The Belize Tourism Board has closed the second cohort of the tourism sector trainings being
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Love Staff July 21, 2023 No Comment

Body found in decomposed state in abandoned vehicle on Philip

The body of a man, who is believed to be a Belize City resident, was
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