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Belizean Patriots Honored at Annual Tribute Event

The annual Tribute to Belizean Patriots was held last night in Belize City.  Despite interruptions
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Former Minister Anthony Boots Martinez Fails in Recall Petition Against

Former Minister Anthony Boots Martinez has failed in his recall petition against the Area Representative
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NGO Fragments of Hope Opposes Environmental Impact Assessment for Angelfish

Southern NGO, Fragments of Hope, is opposing the Department of the Environment’s decision to proceed
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Asian National Sentenced to 10 Years in U.S. Prison for

An Asian national who had acquired Belizean nationality during the period 2011 to 2013 has
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Man Charged with Murder of 79-Year-Old Juliana Rhys in Dangriga

Police have arrested and charged one man for the murder of 79-year-old, Juliana Rhys. Yesterday,
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Is there a sugar scarcity in Belize ?

Bakers, store owners, and the everyday Joe have been reaching out to our newsroom to
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Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Association and BSI/ASR at Impasse Over

After months of negotiations, tonight, the Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Association (BSCFA) and Belize Sugar
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Belizean Man Denies Heinous Crime Allegations in Guatemalan Media

A Belizean man is working to clear his name after a Guatemalan news agency reported
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Belize Celebrates 225th Anniversary of Battle of Saint George’s Caye

Belize celebrated the 225th anniversary of the Battle of Saint George’s Caye Day on Sunday,
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Ministry Launches Investigation into Immigration Officer Caught in Cocaine Videos

Weeks after two videos of an immigration officer cutting what appeared to be cocaine, the
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Territorial Differendum Between Belize and Guatemala Awaits International Court of

The territorial differendum between Belize and Guatemala remains a live matter at the International Court
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Belize Affirms Friendship with Taiwan Amidst China’s Growing Influence

China has continued its campaign in gaining alliances around the world.  Belize, however, has expressed
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Belize Government Announces Decrease in Butane Prices

The Government of Belize has announced another decrease in butane prices.  A release from the
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Belize Deliberates Sending Personnel to Assist in Haiti’s Humanitarian Efforts

Belize is currently deliberating the possibility of sending personnel to Haiti to assist in humanitarian
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Retired Businessman Steve Schulte Triumphs as High Court Deems Family

A well-known retired businessman was victorious today in the High Court when Justice Martha Alexander
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German Investors Eye $50 Million Waste-to-Energy Project in San Pedro

German investors are in Belize, and are looking to inject some fifty million dollars in
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High-Level US Delegation Strengthens Bilateral Relationship with Belize

The United States of America is looking to strengthen its bilateral relationship with Belize to
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US Officials Collaborate with Belize to Combat Transnational Crime Surge

One of the main areas of focus during the delegation’s visit was transnational crime in
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US Government Contributes $10 Million to Belize’s Amnesty Program

In 2022, the US Government, via its Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, contributed almost
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UK Minister David Rutley Wraps Up Belize Visit, Strengthening Bilateral

Today, after spending three days in the Jewel, the United Kingdom’s Minister for the Americas
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Belize’s Path to Republic Discussed with UK MP Rutley

Among several issues discussed at the airport with MP Rutley, was the possibility of Belize
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UK Minister David Rutley Addresses Reparations Call in Belize

Reparations – it was another topic brought up to British Minister Rutley.  Since the Queen’s
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Central Bank of Belize Addresses Credit Card Fee Concerns

For the first time in recent history, the Central Bank of Belize hosted a press
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Central Bank of Belize Makes Another Push for Credit Score

In many countries around the world, credit scores are kept on every one of its
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Central Bank’s Intervention and Changes at Saint Francis Xavier Credit

The Saint Francis Xavier Credit Union has been under scrutiny of the Central Bank of
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Fatal Bicycle Collision in Belize City: Salvadoran National Killed by

Police are investigating a traffic incident in Belize City yesterday that claimed the life of
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Businessman’s Murder Sheds Light on Gun License Controversy

The killing of businessman, Ricardo Borja, has exacerbated the matter of gun licenses and allegations
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Opposition Slams Belize Investment Summit as Expensive Talk Show

The United Democratic Party is calling the Belize Investment Summit an expensive talk show. Today,
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Belize Chamber of Commerce Speaks on Investment Summit

Also giving feedback on the summit was the Belize Chamber of Commerce and Industry.  The
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Belize National Teachers’ Union President Resigns Amid Controversy

Ruth Guerra-Shoman has made history tonight as the first president of the Belize National Teachers’
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Churches Upset Over Sunday 10th Parade

Tonight, the government and the Belize Council of Churches are at odds over the decision
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Belize’s Ministry of Natural Resources Launches “Landfolio 7” Digital System

Minister of Natural Resources, Cordel Hyde, has announced that his ministry is on the way
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Belize Government Aims to Eliminate Grey Economy

As the government is looking to build the blue, green and orange economy, Prime Minister
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National Energy Policy to Be Presented at Cabinet Meeting

A National Energy Policy will be tabled at the next Cabinet meeting, according to Minister
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Belize Investment Summit Highlights New Opportunities

The Belize Investment Summit is on its final day on Ambergris Caye.  Today’s agenda featured
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Fuel Prices Surge Again: Diesel Up by $1.12, Premium Fuel

Belizeans are dealing with yet another increase in the cost of fuel. Effective midnight last
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Opposition Leader Counters Police Commissioner’s Demand for Apology

Leader of the Opposition, Moses Shyne Barrow, has responded to the Police Commissioner, Chester Williams. 
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Joseph Budna charged for misunderstanding in San Ignacio park

Cayo resident, Joseph Budna was in San Ignacio’s Magistrate Court this morning where he was
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Mother and Children’s Terrifying Ordeal: Diesel Attack by Estranged Boyfriend

A mother of three is living in fear and uncertainty after her estranged boyfriend doused
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BNTU President Faces Controversy Amid Allegations and US Department of

Ruth Guerra-Shoman – she is the current President of the Belize National Teachers Union (BNTU)
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Ombudsman’s Report Reveals Budget Concerns and Record Complaints

The Office of the Ombudsman has released its report for the period, February 15 to
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Real Estate Agent Detained for Questioning in Connection to Ricardo

Reports to our newsroom indicate that Frik de Meyere has been detained by the Police
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Oceana’s Petition Verification Moves to Attorney General’s Office

Yesterday, we told you of Oceana’s appeal to the government to have the over twenty
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Belize Investment Summit 2023 Set to Kick Off with Prime

The Investment Summit 2023 will officially open tomorrow at the Grand Caribe Resort on Ambergris
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Police Commissioner Addresses Crime Situation in Belize for July and

The crime rate in Belize has been a discussion that never gets old.  The topic
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Belize Investment Summit 2023: Unlocking Opportunities with Keynote Speaker Ivan

Come Wednesday the 2nd Belize Investment Summit will be officially opened at the Grand Caribe
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Oceana Demands Progress on Offshore Oil Referendum 67 Days After

It has been sixty seven days since Oceana delivered the petition signatures to the Governor
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Belize City on Edge After Street Figure’s Murder Sparks Retaliation

Tonight, police are gearing up for possible retaliation after a known street figure was killed
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Belize City Resident Attacked, Stabbed, and Shot in Brazen Home

A man was attacked, stabbed, and shot inside his home last night in Belize City
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Police Intercept Cache of Weapons and Ammo at Port of

Last week, the police intercepted a cache of weapons and ammunition, but who were the
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Former Belize Defense Force Soldier Charged with Attempted Murder

A former soldier of the Belize Defense Force is behind bars after he was charged
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Belize Police Successfully Recover Missing M4 Commando Rifle from BDF

An intense operation by the Belize Police Department has led to the recovery of the
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Cocaine Lab Uncovered in Southern Belize: Investigation Underway

As the Police made progress in recovering the stolen BDF rifle, there is another serious
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Nearly 30 gang members to be released from custody after

Almost thirty gang members will be back on the streets of Belize City tomorrow after
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Belizean Man Plans to Sue Government Over SOE Violation

A Belize City man is gearing up to sue the government for what his attorney
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Concerns Mount Over Minors’ Involvement in Gangs in Belize

While the SOE didn’t target any minors, there is a concern surrounding the involvement of
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Belize and Mexico Collaborate to Combat Rising Crime and Drug

Missing rifle; suspected cartel hires, and a cocaine lab – with the level of crime
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Taiwan Loses Central American Parliamentary Status to China Amidst Diplomatic

Taiwan, a close friend and ally of Belize, is facing some challenges as several countries
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Belize Achieves Soybean Self-Sufficiency, Saving Millions in Imports

Belize no longer has the need to import soybeans.  The announcement places another feather in
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Blue Creek Group Constructs Soybean Plant

And, while the production is in abundance, a group from Blue Creek has taken things
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Belize Minister Advocates for Gender Equality at Commonwealth Meeting

Minister of Human Development, Dolores Balderamos-Garcia has wrapped up her business trip in the Bahamas
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Investigation Continues into Shooting of Minor and Joseph Budna

As a follow up to recent criminal investigations, Love News has confirmed that the minor
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Suspected sicarios detained on Monday released into Min. of Immigration’s

Love News has been reliably informed that Police have detained five more Mexicans.  We understand
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Belize Lotteries Commission Boosts MegaBingo Jackpot Amid Boledo Uncertainty

The return of the Boledo is still in limbo after the government nationalized the game,
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Price Gouging Task Force Gears Up for Store Price Monitoring

Members of the Price Gouging Task Force will be out later this week to begin
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Salary Review for Social Workers Underway to Increase Wages

A review of salaries for social workers across the country is currently underway.  The move
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Ministry of Health and PAHO Team Up to Combat Counterfeit

The Ministry of Health and Wellness has established a task force in partnership with the
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Skeletal Remains with Gunshot Wounds Found Near Belize-Guatemala Border

Police further out west are investigating the murder of a man whose body was found
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Six Suspected Mexican Cartel Hitmen Apprehended in Corozal

Tonight, six Mexican nationals, believed to be connected to the Mexican cartel, are in police
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Leaked Court Deposition Raises Concerns for Family’s Safety

Portions of a court deposition has been leaked into the public domain that could possibly
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Weekend Bloodshed Shakes Cayo District with Double Homicide

On the bloody front of tonight’s newscast, we can tell you that the sequence of
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Belize City Businessman murdered in Apparent Hit

The second murder of the weekend took place on Saturday night in Belize City and
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Joseph Budna Involved in Fatal Shooting in San Ignacio

The third murder involved a convicted criminal, purportedly a news reporter, who has found himself
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UDP Calls for Resignation of Minister Andre Perez Amidst Sexual

Based on accusations of sexual harassment, the women’s group of the United Democratic Party (UDP)
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UDP calls for Minister Andre Perez to resign

While many in the court of public opinion and from the opposition are calling for
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Are Sexual Scandal In Politics The Norm?

The sexual scandal that is leading in all news outlets this evening is not new
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UDP Chairman asks why Andre Perez matter wasn’t reported to

Another point of contention that Peyrefitte spoke on was the fact that the Prime Minister
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Wendy Auxillou Saga Could Reach Settlement Soon

And, finally on the Wendy Auxillou allegations, reports have reached our newsroom that a settlement
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Elderly Sandhill Resident Maurice Bethran Still Missing

It has been days since the family of seventy-six-year-old, Maurice Bethran has seen him and
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US Federal Trade Commission Refunds $10 Million to Belize Sanctuary

Some ten million US dollars are being refunded by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
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Belize Forensic Science Services Process Over 1,800 Crime Scenes in

Belize’s National Forensic Science Services has reported that for the period, January to June 2023,
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Former Belize Minister Faces Investigation for Alleged Maladministration

Former Minister of Economic Development, Investment and Trade, Erwin Contreras, will be investigated for what
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Senator Janelle Chanona to Lead Senate Committee Investigating Portico Agreement

NGO Senator, Janelle Chanona, has been selected as Chairperson for the Special Select Senate Committee
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Investigation Launched: High-Powered Rifle Disappears from Belize Military Base

The Belize Defense Force and the Police have launched an investigation into the disappearance of
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Internal Investigations Launched into Sexual Harassment Cases within Belize Defence

An internal investigation into a case of sexual harassment within the First Battalion of the
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Senate Debates Saudi Loan Motion: Government Seeks $77 Million for

Today’s Senate Sitting began at nine o’clock this morning in Belmopan. The 3-hour session focused
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Senator Criticizes Government’s Borrowing Strategy During Saudi Loan Debate

AS the debate on the Saud Loan continued, Senator Michael Peyrefitte criticized the Briceno Administration,
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