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July 31, 2026 No Comment

Minister Henry Charles Usher rules out retrenchment as a solution

Despite concerns over the size of Government’s wage bill, Minister of the Public Service Henry

July 31, 2026 No Comment

Public Service Set for Major Digital Upgrade

Public Service Minister, Henry Charles Usher, the plan to modernize Belize’s Public Service will focus

July 31, 2026 No Comment

CCJ Rejects Maya Land Rights Clarification Request

The Caribbean Court of Justice has dismissed an application by the Toledo Alcalde Association and

July 31, 2026 No Comment

Laptops included in GST-Free Days for Back-to-School Shoppers

Belizeans planning to purchase a laptop for school will be able to do so without

July 31, 2026 No Comment

Government proposes major overhaul of the technical and vocational education

Belize’s technical and vocational education and training sector is set for a major overhaul under

July 31, 2026 No Comment

Government proposes sweeping changes education system through Education Bill

The Government is proposing sweeping changes to Belize’s education system through the introduction of the

July 31, 2026 No Comment

Belize Launches Digital Trade License System to Streamline Applications

Belize’s trade licensing process is going digital as the Ministry of Rural Transformation, Community Development

July 31, 2026 No Comment

Tobacco Control Bill Advances With Broad Bipartisan Support

The Tobacco Control Bill, 2025, received its second reading in the House of Representatives today,

July 31, 2026 No Comment

Mexico Power Cuts Trigger Load Shedding Across Belize

Belizeans experienced power interruptions yesterday as Belize Electricity Limited, carried out load shedding after a

July 31, 2026 No Comment

Belize Proposes National Honors for Acts of Bravery and Heroism

Belizeans who display exceptional bravery and heroism could soon receive formal national recognition under a

July 31, 2026 No Comment

Orange Walk Family Seeks Urgent Help for Daughter’s Life-Changing Surgery

An Orange Walk family is racing against time to raise the money needed for their

July 31, 2026 No Comment

San Pedro Robbery Suspects Plead Not Guilty to $165,000 Heist

Two San Pedro men accused of carrying out a daylight robbery at Alfaro’s Construction and

July 31, 2026 No Comment

Caribbean Shores Community Learns Sign Language Through Police Initiative

Children and adults from the Caribbean Shores community are learning basic sign language as part

July 31, 2026 No Comment

Dangriga Fishfolk Test Hurricane Readiness in Emergency Simulation

Fisherfolk and fishing cooperatives in Dangriga are putting their hurricane plans to the test through

July 31, 2026 No Comment

Taiwanese Medical Students Gain Clinical Experience in Belize

Three Taiwanese medical students are gaining hands-on experience in Belize’s public health system through a

July 31, 2026 No Comment

Justice Godfrey Smith to Lead Guyana Ferry Disaster Inquiry

Belizean jurist Justice Godfrey Philip Smith has been appointed to lead the Commission of Inquiry

July 30, 2026 No Comment

Belize partially waives Kennedy Carrillo’s diplomatic immunity in Canada

The Government of Belize has agreed to partially waive Kennedy Carrillo’s diplomatic immunity so Canadian

July 30, 2026 No Comment

Mexico Highlights Feminist Foreign Policy at Belize Women’s Forum

Against the backdrop of the allegations involving Belize’s representative to ICAO, the conversation around women’s

July 30, 2026 No Comment

Belize Receives Second Group Under US Safe Third Country Deal

Belize has received a second group of foreign nationals under its Safe Third Country Agreement

July 30, 2026 No Comment

Voter Transfer Challenge Heads to Court in Punta Gorda

The first hearing into voter objections against six people from Bella Vista Village seeking to

July 30, 2026 No Comment

Auditor General Pushes for Greater Independence and Oversight

Auditor General Maria Rodriguez says she is hoping for greater independence for her office, allowing

July 30, 2026 No Comment

Ministry of National Defence Procurement Review to Take Longer Than

Auditor General Maria Rodriguez says her office has been receiving the cooperation it needs from

July 30, 2026 No Comment

New Play Revives Nora Parham’s Story and Calls for Exoneration

More than six decades after Nora Parham was executed, her story is returning to the

July 30, 2026 No Comment

Love News Corrects Report on Peyrefitte Firearm Evidence Delay

There is a correction to a court story to be made tonight. After we aired

July 30, 2026 No Comment

Brad’s Gaming Loses Tax Case, Faces $4.3 Million Bill

Brad’s Gaming Company and Brad’s Gaming Group remain on the hook for more than four-point-three

July 30, 2026 No Comment

Special Envoy Addresses Calls for Action on Violence Against Women

The issue of violence against women continues to draw national attention, following a number of

July 30, 2026 No Comment

Plan to Transform Belize Tax Service into Semi-Autonomous Revenue Authority

The Government says plans to transform the Belize Tax Service Department into a Semi-Autonomous Revenue

July 30, 2026 No Comment

Murder Trial Delayed After Key Witness Fails to Appear

The murder trial of two Belize City men has been postponed after the prosecution’s main

July 30, 2026 No Comment

Police Youth Cadets Explore Belize’s Industries During Summer Camp

Day three of the Belize Police Youth Cadet Corps National Summer Camp combined education, cultural

July 30, 2026 No Comment

Manuel Grant Appointed Acting Deputy Clerk of National Assembly

The Office of the Clerk and the National Assembly have congratulated Manuel Grant on his

July 30, 2026 No Comment

Police Inspector Ester Cal Named Top Graduate at Regional Academy

Inspector Ester Cal of the Belize Police Department has earned two of the highest distinctions

July 30, 2026 No Comment

Belize Hotel Association Launches Insurance Plan for Hospitality Workers

The Belize Hotel Association is introducing a new benefit of greater support and protection for

July 29, 2026 No Comment

Inmate Dale Flowers makes a failed attempt to escape central

An inmate, Dale Flowers, at the Belize Central Prison attempted to escape from the facility

July 29, 2026 No Comment

Eight more foreigners to arrive under the Belize–US Safe Third

A second group of foreign nationals is expected to arrive in Belize under the Safe

July 29, 2026 No Comment

Murder Case Delayed Again as Key Evidence Remains Outstanding

Nearly ten months after businessman and tour guide Sydney Lewis Peyrefitte was charged with the

July 29, 2026 No Comment

Belize Central Prison CEO Search Reopens After Succession Plan Falls

It was just some three months ago that a succession plan was activated at the

July 29, 2026 No Comment

2026 National EdTech Summit Opening Day Fully Booked as AI

Spaces are fully booked for the opening day of the upcoming 2026 National EdTech Summit,

July 29, 2026 No Comment

Belize Evaluates Frontline Health Workers’ Readiness for Disease Outbreaks

The Ministry of Health and Wellness is taking steps to assess how well Belize’s frontline

July 29, 2026 No Comment

ITVET Culinary Students Mark Graduation with Fine Dining Showcase

Four students enrolled in ITVET Belize City’s Food Preparation Program reached an important milestone today

July 29, 2026 No Comment

Belize Culture Fund Opens Grant Applications to Support Arts and

Applications are now open for the Belize Culture Fund, which is offering grants to support

July 29, 2026 No Comment

Minister Julius Espat Pushes Police Station Upgrades and Equipment Improvements

Almost two months after taking over the Ministry of Home Affairs, Minister Julius Espat continues

July 29, 2026 No Comment

23 New Peace Corps Volunteers Begin Youth and Education Work

Twenty-three new United States Peace Corps Volunteers have been sworn in to support youth development

July 29, 2026 No Comment

Ruben Stoll Fined After Viral Jaguar Cub Incident in Mountain

One man has been charged following an investigation into the handling of a jaguar cub

July 29, 2026 No Comment

Police Hunt Suspect After Woman Injured in Reported Punta Gorda

Police in Punta Gorda are searching for a man in connection with a reported domestic

July 29, 2026 No Comment

Judge Signals Non-Custodial Sentence in Underage Sex Case

Twenty-two-year-old Mark Stephen Godoy Junior has pleaded guilty to two counts of unlawful sexual intercourse

July 29, 2026 No Comment

Belize Trains Frontline Officers as Refugee Arrivals Increase

An estimated five hundred to six hundred people seeking refuge from across Central America have

July 29, 2026 No Comment

Thousands of Free Books to Be Given Away at Tek

Thousands of free books will be up for grabs when the 2026 Tek Time fi

July 29, 2026 No Comment

New Retirement Home Opens in Burrell Boom for Belize’s Growing

As Belize’s population continues to age, more families are looking for ways to ensure their

July 28, 2026 No Comment

UB study estimates that political campaigning costs up to 75

Money is driving Belizean politics, but the public is largely being kept in the dark

July 28, 2026 No Comment

Concerns raised over voter transfers into Punta Gorda Town

Concerns are being raised over what sources describe as an attempt to pad the Punta

July 28, 2026 No Comment

Belize Financial Regulators Launch Shared Sanctions Tracking System

Belize’s three main financial regulators will now use the same computer system to track sanctions

July 28, 2026 No Comment

Finance Officer Faces Fresh Questions Over Government Spending

Finance Officer Salvador Alas is once again under scrutiny as questions continue to surface over

July 28, 2026 No Comment

Girls in Governance Camp Empowers Belize’s Future Women Leaders

The Department of Youth Services, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and

July 28, 2026 No Comment

Summer Camp Volunteers Give Raymond Parks Night Shelter Fresh New

A fresh coat of paint may seem like a small thing, but for the people

July 28, 2026 No Comment

National Fire Service Moves Closer to Permanent Headquarters

After almost six years without a permanent base, the National Fire Service in Belize City

July 28, 2026 No Comment

Government Launches New Online Portal for Public Service Jobs

The rollout of the Government’s new online recruitment portal marks a significant change in how

July 28, 2026 No Comment

Belize Could Host US-Backed Regional Cybersecurity Center

Belize could become the home of a regional security centre designed to watch for possible

July 28, 2026 No Comment

Financial Services Commission Opens Consultation on New Digital Assets Bill

The Financial Services Commission, or FSC, has opened public consultation on the proposed Digital Assets

July 28, 2026 No Comment

Former Public Officer Still Waiting for Mold Illness Compensation

Former public officer Rose Mary Tillett became ill after reportedly being exposed to mold at

July 28, 2026 No Comment

CCJ Reserves Judgment in Multimillion-Dollar Cats Caye Land Dispute

The Caribbean Court of Justice has reserved its judgment in a multimillion-dollar land dispute involving

July 28, 2026 No Comment

Belize City Security Guard Killed in Motorcycle Crash

A Belize City security officer was killed in an early-morning motorcycle accident this morning. Police

July 28, 2026 No Comment

Police Come Under Heavy Gunfire During High-Speed Pursuit

Police have released additional details about a frightening encounter in which officers came under heavy

July 28, 2026 No Comment

Colin Francis Junior Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Queen Street

Seven years after he was accused of killing fellow detainee Nestor Vasquez inside the Queen

July 28, 2026 No Comment

Lords Bank Man Remanded on Sexual Assault Charges Involving Child

A resident of the Lords Bank area has been remanded to the Belize Central Prison

July 28, 2026 No Comment

Nearly 300 Youth Cadets Gather for National Police Youth Cadet

Almost three hundred young police cadets from across Belize are participating in the twenty-seventh Annual

July 28, 2026 No Comment

Belize Bank Awards Scholarships to 16 Outstanding Students

Sixteen outstanding students from across Belize were awarded scholarships this morning through the Belize Bank

July 28, 2026 No Comment

National Ozone Unit Offers 12 Full Scholarships for Refrigeration Training

Twelve Belizeans will receive full scholarships to pursue training in refrigeration and air conditioning during

July 28, 2026 No Comment

Corozal Commercial Free Zone Marks 31 Years of Growth

The Corozal Commercial Free Zone celebrated its thirty-first anniversary on Sunday with a special ceremony

July 28, 2026 No Comment

Former NICU Baby Launches Initiative to Help Families of Newborns

A 13-year-old who was once a baby in NICU, has taken that history as inspiration

July 27, 2026 No Comment

Belize City Earns UNESCO Tsunami Ready Status

Belize City has officially been recognized as a Tsunami Ready City, becoming the twenty-third community

July 27, 2026 No Comment

High Court Clears Way for Nimrod Tillett Extradition

The High Court has dismissed a constitutional claim filed by Orange Walk resident Nimrod Catzim

July 27, 2026 No Comment

Alexis Rosado Rape Trial Delayed Again

The rape trial of former ambassador Alexis Rosado did not begin as scheduled in Belmopan

July 27, 2026 No Comment

Minister Henry Charles Usher Takes Over Enterprise Ministry

Minister of the Public Service and Disaster Risk Management Henry Charles Usher has taken over

July 27, 2026 No Comment

Minister Kareem Musa Calls for SmartStream Safeguards

Minister of Immigration, Governance and Labour Kareem Musa has called for stronger safeguards within the

July 27, 2026 No Comment

Government Awaits Ministry of National Defence Audit Findings

Minister of the Public Service Henry Charles Usher says the Government is awaiting the findings

July 27, 2026 No Comment

Public Service Minister Pressed on Whistleblower Protections

And while questions surrounding the Defence Ministry audit continue, Minister of the Public Service Henry

July 27, 2026 No Comment

Chief Forest Officer Post to Be Advertised

Another matter now before the Ministry of the Public Service involves John Pinelo and the

July 27, 2026 No Comment

Dominica Expands Legal Access to Abortion

As Belize continues to restrict abortion in most circumstances, a landmark ruling in Dominica has

July 27, 2026 No Comment

Belize Joins Global Drug Safety Monitoring Program

Belize has attained full membership in the World Health Organization’s Programme for International Drug Monitoring,

July 27, 2026 No Comment

Justice Godfrey Philip Smith to Lead Guyana Ferry Tragedy Inquiry

Belizean jurist Justice Godfrey Philip Smith has been appointed to chair an international Commission of

July 27, 2026 No Comment

Belize Population Growth Slows as Birth Rates Fall

Belize’s population continues to grow, largely because far more babies are being born than people

July 27, 2026 No Comment

Mexican Woman Killed in Corozal Border Crash

An evening of socializing in the Corozal Free Zone ended in tragedy when a thirty-one-year-old

July 27, 2026 No Comment

Bella Vista Woman Killed in Highway Collision

A Bella Vista woman was killed on Saturday afternoon when a vehicle attempting to overtake

July 27, 2026 No Comment

Early Morning Fire Damages Downtown Belize City Store

Authorities are investigating an early-morning fire that damaged Femines Store inside the Abdo Building at

July 27, 2026 No Comment

Police Locate Mother After Child Left With Neighbor

Police have located the mother of a one-year-old child who was reportedly left with a

July 27, 2026 No Comment

Police Arrest Suspect in Unitedville Fatal Shooting

Police have made an arrest within 48 hours of the killing of twenty-five-year-old Denvoy Bartley

July 27, 2026 No Comment

Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Child Sex Offences

A police constable is awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty to four counts of unlawful sexual

July 27, 2026 No Comment

National Police Youth Cadet Camp Opens in Dangriga

Young police cadets from across Belize have gathered in Dangriga for the 27th Annual National

July 27, 2026 No Comment

Young Diabetes Warriors Gather for Belize Camp

For many children, growing up means learning new things every day. But for young people

July 27, 2026 No Comment

Belize Opens 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games Basketball Tournament

Belize’s Under-20 Men’s National Basketball Team made a winning start at the 2026 Central American

July 27, 2026 No Comment

Shyne Announces 26-City North American Tour

Belizean rapper and politician Moses “Shyne” Barrow is returning to the road this fall for

July 24, 2026 No Comment

High Court says Charlton Roches was unlawfully retired from the

The High Court ruled that Lieutenant Colonel Charlton Roches was unlawfully forced to retire from

July 24, 2026 No Comment

Drilling Team Strikes Water in Jalacte Village

A potentially significant breakthrough has been made in Jalacte Village, Toledo District, where a drilling

July 24, 2026 No Comment

PM Briceño, US Deputy Secretary Discuss Security and Economic Cooperation

Prime Minister John Briceño met with United States Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau in

July 24, 2026 No Comment

BNTU President Responds to Dispute Over Late Teacher’s Union Benefits

Belize National Teachers’ Union President Nadia Caliz has addressed two issues generating discussion within the

July 24, 2026 No Comment

BNTU Monthly Union Dues to Double in September Under New

As it relates to union fees, the upcoming increases will take effect in September. The

July 24, 2026 No Comment

Belize moves closer to stronger tobacco-control legislation

The Ministry of Health and Wellness continued discussions with a visiting Pan American Health Organization

July 24, 2026 No Comment

Two Immigration Nationality Certificates Still Missing

More than two months after discrepancies were discovered at the Immigration Department’s Belmopan office, two

July 24, 2026 No Comment

Belize Coast Guard Completes US-Led Small Boat Operations Training

The Belize Coast Guard has completed another round of specialized training with the United States

July 24, 2026 No Comment

Agriculture Minister’s Son Charged After Alleged Placencia Police Incident

Stoney Ferguson, the son of Agriculture Minister Rodwell Ferguson, was charged yesterday with aggravated assault

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