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Government CEOs Reverse Decision on Phone Allowance Increase

Chief Executive Officers within the Government service have announced through the Cabinet Secretary that they

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Legal Chaos Unfolds as Court Prosecutors Stage ‘Sick-Out’ for Wages

While the CEOs in government are standing down on the increase in phone allowances, court

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Churches march in support of Israel

Churches from various parts of the country gathered in Belmopan for a march calling for

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Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Association Stands Firm on One-Year Deal

The Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Association (BSCFA) remains adamant about signing only a one-year commercial

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Minister Musa Reacts to Court’s Decision: Shyne Barrow to Remain

The Minister of Home Affairs, Kareem Musa, has weighed in on the court’s decision to

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Belize Police Department Ramps Up Security for Holiday Season: Commissioner

The Belize Police Department is gearing up to crack down on crime during the upcoming

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Tragedy Strikes Roaring Creek Village: Four Residents Killed in Saturday’s

Tonight, several families are grieving following Saturday’s road traffic incident that killed four residents of

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Love News Exclusive: Survivor Points to Alcohol as Key Factor

As it relates to the cause of the accident, one of the survivors spoke exclusively

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Contradictory Reports on Court Prosecutors’ Sick-Out Spark Government Denial

Contradictory reports have surfaced regarding a staged sick-out by court prosecutors. This morning, reports surfaced

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PSU Threatens Action Over Government’s Phone Allowance Increase Amid Prosecutor

The unfulfilled agreement made with the court prosecutors comes at a time when the Ministry

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Cyclists Injured in George Price Highway Incident: Driver Detained

There was a road traffic incident on Sunday morning on the George Price Highway. Love

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Leon Gentle Appointed as Chief Transport Officer: Ministry of Education

Reports surfaced over the weekend that Leon Gentle was being appointed as the new Chief

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Broad Daylight Shooting Claims Life of 24-Year-Old in Belize City

A man was murdered this morning in a broad daylight shooting in Belize City. Just

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Opposition Alleges PM Interference in Legal Case Amidst Residency Controversy

Tonight, the Opposition is alleging that Prime Minister John Briceno attempted to interfere in the

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Minister of Political Reform says Opposition Leader May Be in

While the UDP says PM Briceno may have broken the law, the Minister of the

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Child Labour Education Campaign Concludes

Today, the Ministry of Labour and Local Government held a closing ceremony for its Child

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Religious Group Plans Peace March for Israel Amidst Calls for

Yesterday while dozens of Belizeans marched for peace in Palestine, a religious group was planning

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Foster Parents Charged with Manslaughter in Death of 4-Year-Old Ayana

Denver Plett and Lena Plett are facing manslaughter charges after a post-mortem confirmed that 4-year-old,

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Belize Joins Global March for Peace in Palestine and the

In other news, Belize joined countries across the world today in marching for peace in

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Opposition Leader Criticizes Government’s Stance on Israel, PM Briceno Responds

One political leader who was not present today was the Leader of the Opposition Moses

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PM Briceno Dismisses Concerns of International Repercussions for Israel Decision

Will Belize face any repercussions from the international community for taking measures against Israel? Prime

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Tragic Death of 4-Year-Old in Foster Care Raises Questions About

Tonight, many are grappling with the circumstances surrounding the death of 4-year-old, Ayana Unique Bennet.

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Spanish Lookout Community Mourns Foster Child’s Death

Tonight the Spanish Lookout community has expressed condolences to the biological mother. The community chairman,

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Outcry in Succotz Village as 200-Year-Old Tree Chopped Up

A piece of history for Succotz Village, Cayo District, was tampered with over the weekend,

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Construction Worker in Critical Condition After Ambush; Police Detain Suspects

Police are probing into a shooting incident last night that left a construction worker in

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Belize City Records Latest Murder: 38-Year-Old Victim Targeted on Faber’s

On Friday night, Belize City recorded its latest murder. The shooting occurred just before midnight

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Judgment Reserved in Challenge to Opposition Leader Shyne Barrow’s Voter

Chief Magistrate, Jayani Wegodapola has reserved her judgment in the challenge of Opposition Leader Shyne

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Government Denies Misleading COP 28 Delegates List Shared by Opposition

The government says the list of COP 28 delegates shared by opposition members is misleading

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Belize Ambassador Urges Caution at Northern Border Amid Immigration Documentation

The Ambassador of Belize to Mexico is urging Belizeans to be attentive when crossing the

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Opposition Leader Moses Shyne Barrow Faces Court Challenge Over Mesopotamia

Leader of the Opposition, Moses Shyne Barrow, was at the center of a court case

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Opposition Leader Moses Shyne Barrow Criticizes Belize’s Suspension of Diplomatic

Leader of the Opposition, Moses Shyne Barrow, has written a 7-page letter regarding the stance

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Youth Parliamentarian Reya Chi Advocates for UNICEF’s World Children’s Day

Youth Parliamentarian Reya Chi who performed as the Speaker of the House in last week’s

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Fire Destroys Houses on South Side of Belize City; Suspected

Two houses on the south side of Belize City were destroyed by fire this morning.

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Manhunt Underway for Escaped Prisoners Brian Castillo and William Carabantes

Tonight, authorities are on a manhunt for two prisoners who managed to escape police custody.

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Belize Aggressor IV Yacht Runs Aground in Lighthouse Reef Atoll:

This morning, the Belize Aggressor IV, a 115-foot-long yacht, ran aground in the Lighthouse Reef

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Taiwan President Meets with UN Ambassadors, Expresses Gratitude for Diplomatic

President of Taiwan, Tsai Ing-wen, met this week in Taiwan with the United Nations’ Permanent

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Belize Hosts 8th Multi-National Security Conference: International Cooperation Emphasized

This week, Belize hosted the 8th Multi-National Security Conference which brought together high-ranking military officials

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Construction Set to Begin at Belize Defense Force’s Forward Operating

Construction is set to commence at the Belize Defense Force’s Forward Operating Base on the

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Israel condemns Belize’s decision to suspend diplomatic relations with them

Israel has condemned Belize’s decision to suspend diplomatic relations with them, and its alignment with

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Belize City Man Found Guilty of Raping 9-Year-Old; Faces Sentencing

32-year-old, Charles Andrew Martinez, of Belize City will be sentenced next month after having been

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Belize City Resident Sentenced to 15 Years for Rape, Attempted

49-year-old, Giovanni Burns, was sentenced today to fifteen years in prison after he was found

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Central Bank Governor Advocates for Increased Competition Between Banks and

The Central Bank Governor, Kareem Michael, is preparing to push for greater competition between banks

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US State Department Issues Level Two Warning for Americans Traveling

The US State Department has issued a level two warning for Americans who plan to

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Belizean Man Faces Sentencing in Mexico for Illegal Weapon Possession

A Belizean man has been convicted of carrying an illegal weapon at the Customs Subteniente

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Former Foreign Minister Assad Shoman Speaks Out on Middle East

Former Foreign Minister, Assad Shoman, has been vocal on the crisis in the Middle East.

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Mother of Four Arraigned for Child Abandonment as Toddler Found

A young mother of four was arraigned in court today after her 3-year-old child was

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Belize Takes Strong Stand Against Israeli Actions: Withdraws Ambassador Accreditation

The Government of Belize is taking a stand against the Israeli Defence Force (IDF) following

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Opposition Leader Criticizes Government’s measures against Israel

While the government’s decision to take measures against Israel is being commended by many, the

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Housing Minister Acknowledges Taiwan’s Generosity in Low-Cost Housing Project Agreement

Accepting the grant agreement on behalf of the government was Minister of Housing, Julius Espat.

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Opposition Leader Questions Motive Behind Taiwan’s $3 Million Housing Grant

A few months ago Ambassador of the Republic of China (Taiwan) was openly accused of

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Controversial Referendum Amendment Bill 2023 Signed into Law, Quashing Oceana’s

The Referendum Amendment Bill 2023 has been signed into law by the Governor General after

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Belize Eyes Debt Repayment to Venezuela Pending Eased US Sanctions

Belize may be able to pay off its debt to Venezuela soon pending the ease

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Public Service Union Raises Concerns Over Disparate Tax Regime

The Public Service Union (PSU) has expressed concerns over the current tax regime. As it

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Public Service Union Advocates for Government Reacquisition of Unused Lands

Another subject brought to the forefront by the Public Service Union is the matter of

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Government Task Force and Public Service Union Join Forces Against

Then there is the issue of price gouging. The Government’s task force has already issued

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Corozal Free Zone Receives Facelift: New Road, Water System, and

The Corozal Free Zone is getting a much-needed facelift, inclusive of a new road, a

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Early-Morning Blaze Leaves Nine Displaced and Several Jobless on La

A devastating early-morning fire on La Isla Carinosa has left up to nine persons displaced

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Guilty Verdict in Three-Year Murder Trial: David Gonzalez Convicted of

After three years on remand, David Gonzalez’ murder trial concluded today with a guilty verdict.

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Caye Caulker Residents Demand Action Against Illegal Beach Developments

Following today’s unfortunate incident on Caye Caulker, residents are calling on the government to address

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Belize Coast Guard Member Faces Dismissal After Altercation with Police

The Belize Coast Guard is awaiting the outcome of pending court cases against one of

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Lost BDF Rifle in Guatemala: Authorities Decide Against Purchasing Weapon

In mid-October, an M4 carbine rifle belonging to the Belize Defence Force was allegedly lost

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National Children’s Parliament Addresses Child Marriage Issue in Belize

Today, students from across the country participated in the 4th National Children’s Parliament, under the

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Floralia’s Future Hangs in the Balance as Belize High Court

Tonight, Floralia’s future is on life support after the Belize High Court ordered that its

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Online Shopping Scams Surge in Belize: Buyers Left in Financial

As the Christmas season quickly approaches, many shoppers are turning to online sites to make

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Belize Coast Guard Mourns Loss as Seaman Kimane Garcia’s Body

The body of Seaman Kimane Garcia was officially handed over to his family today. It

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Fire Engulfs BELARGO Printing Outlet in Belize City

A typical workday at the printing outlet BELARGO in Belize City, ended in disaster today

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BSI/ASR Announces Record Payouts for Belize Cane Farmers Despite Production

Cane farmers will collectively be seeing payouts of almost six million dollars more for sugar

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