Technology

October 14, 2026 No Comment

Belizean Tech Company NeoPeople Expands to Grenada with Ports Authority

Belizean technology company NeoPeople is expanding its Caribbean reach with a new project for the

September 25, 2026 No Comment

500 Commonwealth Teachers to Receive Robotics and Coding Training

Five hundred teachers from across the Commonwealth are preparing to take part in a new

September 15, 2026 No Comment

Jamie Lee Usher becomes the first Belizean selected to judge

One year after receiving Belize’s Meritorious Service Award, robotics leader Jamie Lee Usher has reached

September 14, 2026 No Comment

Belize Moves to Modernize Telecom Rules Under New OAS Partnership

Belize has entered a new partnership aimed at modernising the rules governing telephone, internet and

September 7, 2026 No Comment

Civil Aviation Says Airport Operations Continued Safely During Power Outage

The Department of Civil Aviation issued a release this morning, confirming our news reports over

August 20, 2026 No Comment

E-VOLUTION Ltd. Launches Electric Taxi Program in Belize

As Belize continues its push toward cleaner and more sustainable transportation, a local electric vehicle

August 19, 2026 No Comment

Robotics Kit Brings New Digital Learning Opportunities to UB Students

The push to equip Belizeans with digital skills is moving into the classroom. The Ministry

August 5, 2026 No Comment

More Than 1,200 Educators Join Belize’s National EdTech Summit

More than 1,200 teachers and school leaders are taking part in Belize’s second National EdTech

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 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 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 24, 2026 No Comment

Proposed Online Broadcasting Rules Spark Debate Over Media Regulation

The Belize Broadcasting Authority’s proposed expansion of the country’s broadcasting laws to include certain online

July 20, 2026 No Comment

Belize Continues Efforts for Energy Independence Amid Continued Reliance on

Belize continues to feel the effects of its dependence on Mexico for electricity, with about

July 20, 2026 No Comment

Young Women Showcase Innovation at Belize’s First National STEAM Festival

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Technology hosted its inaugural STEAM Festival in San

July 20, 2026 No Comment

Belize Promotes Robotics as a Model for Education and Economic

After becoming the first country in the world to declare robotics an official sport, Belize

July 15, 2026 No Comment

Belize Judiciary Expands AI Training to Modernize Court System

The Senior Courts of Belize are continuing efforts to integrate artificial intelligence into the administration

July 13, 2026 No Comment

Belize Receives New Marine Monitoring Stations to Strengthen Weather Forecasting

Belize is strengthening its ability to monitor marine and weather conditions following the donation of

July 7, 2026 No Comment

Biochar Plant Planned for Belize River Valley

A facility that will produce biochar is set to open in the Belize River Valley

July 7, 2026 No Comment

Summer Bond Camp Launches With Robotics and Sports Program

Summer Bond camp officially opened yesterday, welcoming more than 75 students between the ages of

July 1, 2026 No Comment

Belize Showcases Robotics Leadership at Caribbean STEM Summit

Belize is earning regional recognition for its leadership in STEM education after showcasing its Robotics

June 30, 2026 No Comment

Tourism Business Connect Brings Industry Together in Belize City

Business owners, entrepreneurs, and tourism stakeholders gathered today at the Grand Resort in Belize City

June 25, 2026 No Comment

BDF Moves Recruitment Process Fully Online

The Belize Defence Force is taking its recruitment process fully digital as it launches applications

June 16, 2026 No Comment

BEL Chairman Says Energy Security Requires Greater Investment and Ownership

In news in the energy news, Belize continues to rely heavily on imported electricity from

June 16, 2026 No Comment

Toledo Community College Breaks Ground for New STEAM Pavilion

Education officials, government representatives, and development partners were in Punta Gorda today to mark the

June 12, 2026 No Comment

BYD Launches Song Plus SUV in Belize

Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD is expanding its presence in Belize with the unveiling of

June 5, 2026 No Comment

Drone Industry Association Challenges Civil Aviation Consultation Process

The Belize National UAS Industry Association (BNUIA), which represents drone operators and industry stakeholders across

June 2, 2026 No Comment

Belize Hosts Regional Talks on Cybersecurity and Disaster Data Protection

Representatives from across the Caribbean and Latin America gathered in Belize City today for a

May 14, 2026 No Comment

Cyberbullying Charge Against Nichole McDonald Reinstated In Court

Questions of fairness and legal process are being raised tonight after cyberbullying charges previously dismissed

May 14, 2026 No Comment

Poultry Farmers Receive Biosecurity Training In Stann Creek

The Ministry of Agriculture, through its Stann Creek Agriculture Department, coordinated a Poultry Disease and

May 13, 2026 No Comment

Belize Hosts Major AI and Cybersecurity Conference in Belize City

Discussions surrounding artificial intelligence and cybersecurity dominated the national conversation today, as multiple events focusing

May 13, 2026 No Comment

Cellular World and Dell Push AI and Cybersecurity Solutions in

Cellular World Belize continues to expand its partnership with Dell Technologies, this time placing a

May 12, 2026 No Comment

Belizean Mother Takes AI Safety Fight to Capitol Hill in

Belizean-born mother and AI safety advocate Megan Garcia is once again taking her campaign to

May 11, 2026 No Comment

NCFC Pushes Ethical Journalism Amid Concerns Over Irresponsible Reporting

Smith said responsible journalism remains critical to maintaining public trust and stressed that media practitioners

May 7, 2026 No Comment

Health Ministry Receives Technology Boost for Maternal Care

The Ministry of Health and Wellness has received a significant boost in its efforts to

April 30, 2026 No Comment

GeoEducation Expo Marks 10 Years of GIS Learning

Tonight, technology and education are intersecting in a major way as Belize saw a successful

April 17, 2026 No Comment

Belize Launches 2026 Girls in ICT Day to Encourage Young

Young women from across Belize were once again being encouraged to explore opportunities in technology

April 17, 2026 No Comment

Belize Judiciary to Host AI Training Workshop for Legal Professionals

The Judicial Education Institute of the Senior Courts of Belize is set to host a

April 16, 2026 No Comment

Hurricane Hunter Aircraft Draws Public Interest in Belize Visit

Belize is getting a rare and exciting look at the science behind hurricane forecasting, as

April 9, 2026 No Comment

Public Service Union Pushes Back Against Government Biometric Data System

The Public Service Union is raising serious concerns over the government’s move at establishing a

March 30, 2026 No Comment

Woman Charged After Alleged Defamatory Facebook Live Video

A Belize City businessman has reported being the target of defamatory statements made on social

March 26, 2026 No Comment

Electric and hybrid vehicles arrive in Belize as auto industry

The automotive landscape in Belize is shifting and going green. A brand-new line of electric

March 26, 2026 No Comment

Public Utilities Commission and International Telecommunication Union launch digital regulation

The Public Utilities Commission (PUC) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) launched the Workshop on

March 23, 2026 No Comment

BEL Hosts Regional CARILEC Conference in Belize City

Belize Electricity Limited (BEL) is co-hosting the three-day CARILEC Human Resources, Corporate Communications and Customer

March 17, 2026 No Comment

Belize City Council Signs Deal for New Municipal Services App

The Belize City Council has taken another step toward expanding digital services for residents with

March 17, 2026 No Comment

Galen University Invites Public to Eagle Day Expo and Fun

Students, families, and members of the public are being invited to take part in a

March 11, 2026 No Comment

PUC Finds BTL Dominant Across Key Telecom Markets

The Public Utilities Commission of Belize has determined that Belize Telemedia Limited (BTL) holds dominant

March 11, 2026 No Comment

Belize Expands Robotics Push With New Education Partnership

Belize is strengthening its push into technology and innovation through a new partnership focused on

February 26, 2026 No Comment

Our Lady of Guadalupe Primary School Belmopan Students Win National

A group of young innovators from Our Lady of Guadalupe Primary School in Belmopan is

February 24, 2026 No Comment

SSB CEO Addresses Sustainability, Transparency in Live Public Discussion

Social Security Board CEO Jerome Palma is seeking to clear the air on several issues

February 6, 2026 No Comment

PM Briceño says PUC Should Step In After BTL Pauses

Prime Minister John Briceño says it is time for the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to

February 3, 2026 No Comment

PUC Finds BTL Dominant Across Telecom Markets, Opens Public Consultation

In related news, the silent Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has emerged, issuing a preliminary finding

January 27, 2026 No Comment

Former BTL Employees Renew Calls for Unpaid Severance

Amid today’s heightened political and union activity outside Belize Telemedia Limited, former BTL employees also

January 27, 2026 No Comment

Government Launches Prequalification for Large-Scale Solar Projects

The Government of Belize has announced the start of a prequalification process for companies interested

January 22, 2026 No Comment

PM Says Cabinet Considering Media as Essential Service in Telecom

Prime Minister John Briceño says Cabinet is actively considering amendments to telecommunications regulations that would

January 21, 2026 No Comment

Crime Information System to Resume as Police Resolve Software Disruption

The Belize Police Department’s Crime Information Management System (CIMS) has recently experienced a technical disruption,

January 12, 2026 No Comment

Lord Ashcroft Backs BTL-SMART Deal, Details Proposed 80 Million Dollar

For decades, Lord Michael Ashcroft has been a central and often controversial figure in Belize’s

January 2, 2026 No Comment

Solar-Powered Smart Bench Installed in Belmopan Under Youth Climate Project

A new piece of futuristic urban furniture, the “Smart Bench,” has been installed in Belmopan

December 30, 2025 No Comment

CDB and Canada Launch Major Grid Modernization for BEL

The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), in partnership with Canada, has launched a US$27.53 million financing

December 11, 2025 No Comment

PUC Moves to Grant Self-Generation Electricity License to Coconut Point

The Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has issued a public notice announcing its intention to grant

December 11, 2025 No Comment

Belize Robotics Federation Emerges as Global STEM Contender

The Belize Robotics Federation (BRF) may be one of the youngest national bodies in the

December 8, 2025 No Comment

Government and U.S. Partner to Launch Modern Forensic Center in

Belize’s capacity to investigate and prosecute crime received a major boost today with the official

November 14, 2025 No Comment

BEL Sends Technicians to Jamaica to Support Post-Hurricane Power Restoration

Belize Electricity Limited (BEL) has deployed a specialized team of power line technicians to Jamaica

November 4, 2025 No Comment

New Tech Boosts Belize’s Weather Monitoring Thanks to International Donation

The National Meteorological Service of Belize has received a donation of new computers, monitors, and

October 30, 2025 No Comment

Smart Classroom Opens at Stann Creek ITVET to Boost Modern

Stann Creek students stand to enhance their learning and teaching capabilities through modern methods using

October 27, 2025 No Comment

PM Briceno Says Fortis Deal Will Put Belize’s River Rights

The process of the government acquiring the three hydroelectric dams from Fortis Inc. and the

October 27, 2025 No Comment

Progressive Sugar Cane Producers Association Unveils Solar powered Irrigation System

Yesterday, the Progressive Sugar Cane Producers Association unveiled a solar-powered irrigation system, a first-of-its-kind in

October 27, 2025 No Comment

Students Receive Chromebooks Under Skills for the Future Program

High school Students across the country are getting a digital boost through the Ministry of

October 27, 2025 No Comment

Dangriga Women Trained in Cellphone Repair Through Taiwan-Supported Program

Young women are participating in a one-week Cellphone Repair training that got underway today in

September 9, 2025 No Comment

Three Teams Advance to National Round of Samsung STEM Competition

Three teams from a pool of 10 have been selected to go on national eliminations

September 9, 2025 No Comment

Leo Bradley Library Pushes to Stay Relevant in the Age

The Leo Bradley Library has embarked on a campaign to showcase its continued relevance to

September 2, 2025 No Comment

Met Service Upgrades Weather App to Support Belizean Farmers

The National Meteorological Service (NMS) is making upgrades to its Belize Weather mobile app to

August 29, 2025 No Comment

Belmopan Entrepreneur Launches FundBelize as Local Alternative to GoFundMe

Earlin Thimbriel, a Belmopan businessman, had seen it time and again; a family in desperate

August 25, 2025 No Comment

Belize Warns US EV Boom Could Undermine Local E-Mobility Push

The Ministry of Sustainable Development is concerned that an increase in the manufacturing of electric

August 19, 2025 No Comment

Special Electricity Committee Finalizing National Energy Plan

The Special Electricity Committee (SEC) established by Prime Minister John Briceno is on track to

August 19, 2025 No Comment

Minister Francis Fonseca Fully Supports Industry Shift From BPO to

Minister of Foreign Affairs Francis Fonseca says he fully supports the efforts being made to

August 7, 2025 No Comment

Belizean Developer Launches First National Online Bus Schedule App

Belizeans who have long struggled with unreliable or hard-to-find public transportation schedules may soon have

August 7, 2025 No Comment

Belize Seeks Solar Energy Boost at Regional Alliance Meeting

Belize is seeking to boost its solar energy infrastructure by participating in a high-level meeting

August 6, 2025 No Comment

Met Service Staff Trained in Video Production Through KOICA Program

The National Meteorological Service (NMS) of Belize has completed a comprehensive two-day Multimedia Production Training

August 6, 2025 No Comment

BELTRAIDE Launches Digital Boot Camp for Working Professionals

Forty professionals from various fields are undergoing a special digital skills training program being hosted

July 31, 2025 No Comment

Teen Claims $472 Vanished Through Food Delivery App Transactions

A Belize City teenager is claiming that nearly five hundred dollars vanished from his bank

July 30, 2025 No Comment

1,000 AI-Powered Surveillance Cameras Set for September Integration

The Ministry of Home Affairs’ rollout of 1,000 new surveillance cameras is on track for

July 22, 2025 No Comment

Special Committee Races to Solve Belize’s Energy Crisis

The Special Electricity Committee (SEC) established by Prime Minister John Briceno is meeting again this

July 21, 2025 No Comment

Belize Joins Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation as Full Member

Belize has officially joined the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) as its newest Full Member Country.

July 18, 2025 No Comment

Twenty Women Complete Cell Phone Repair Training in Belize City

Twenty women from Belize City have successfully completed a specialized training program in cell phone

July 8, 2025 No Comment

Restore Belize Launches Life Skills Program for Scholarship Students

Seventeen new high school students are benefiting from computer literacy and life skills training, being

July 2, 2025 No Comment

Restore Belize Receives Chromebooks to Support Students in Scholarship Program

More than 60 high school students are benefiting from a donation of computers given to

July 1, 2025 No Comment

New Cell Phone Repair Training for Women Launches in PG

A skills training program aimed at empowering women and addressing a national shortage of mobile

June 25, 2025 No Comment

Belize Postal Service Warns Public of Ongoing Delivery Text Scam

The public is advised that there is an ongoing scam being circulated via text message,

June 6, 2025 No Comment

Courts Disrupted by Suspected Malware Attack on IT System

Reports reaching our newsroom yesterday were that the court IT framework had been hacked and

June 2, 2025 No Comment

Blogger Joseph Budna Remanded Over Cyberbullying Charges

Joseph Ryan Budna was remanded to the Belize Central Prison after violating conditions of a

May 29, 2025 No Comment

Driver’s License Printing Resumes as Transport System Comes Back Online

The Belize Motor Vehicle Registration and License System (BMVRLS) is officially up and running after

May 29, 2025 No Comment

1,000 New Surveillance Cameras Coming to Crime Hotspots Nationwide

The Ministry of Home Affairs is stepping up its surveillance of crime hotspots across the

May 22, 2025 No Comment

Belize Launches $753K Climate Data Project with IDB Support

Belize is now the first country in Latin America and the Caribbean to benefit from

May 14, 2025 No Comment

Belize City Council Launches Electric Taxi Service with App-Based Rides

The Belize City Council unveiled its fleet of four brand new electric vehicles today, at

May 5, 2025 No Comment

World Press Freedom Day Marks Growing Risks for Journalists

Over the weekend, United Nations member countries observed World Press Freedom Day, an event that

April 29, 2025 No Comment

Belize Partners With UNDP to Modernize Transport

The Ministry of Constitution and Religious Affairs, Indigenous Affairs, and Transportation is strengthening its partnership

April 14, 2025 No Comment

Stakeholders Trained on Tools for Belize Sustainable Ocean Plan Development

Stakeholders involved in the development of the Belize Sustainable Ocean Plan (BSOP) are engaged in

April 11, 2025 No Comment

Hol Chan Launches Sargassum Relief Project to Protect Island Coastline

Today, the Hol Chan Marine Reserve officially launched its Sargassum Relief Project. The venture seeks

April 11, 2025 No Comment

Belize Moves to Modernize Justice System with Landmark DNA Bill

A landmark DNA bill has been drafted to integrate to utilize forensic DNA evidence in

April 11, 2025 No Comment

Rotary Donates $250K in Tech Equipment to Toledo Schools

Hundreds of students from the Toledo District will benefit from a donation of computers, printers,

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