Transportation

October 15, 2026 No Comment

Transport Ministry Eyes 24-Hour Highway Patrols and Traffic Enforcement

The Ministry of Transportation says enforcing traffic laws remains a priority as it continues the

October 14, 2026 No Comment

Transport Ministry Addresses Wide-Load Rules After Police Sergeant’s Death

The death of Police Sergeant Jiovanni Ponce has triggered concerns about the movement of houses

October 14, 2026 No Comment

PNP Demands Plan to Restore Reliable Air Service to Punta

The People’s National Party (PNP) is calling on Government to explain how reliable air service

October 7, 2026 No Comment

National Bus Company Reports on Belize Electric Bus Pilot

The National Bus Company (NBC) is reporting on its electric bus pilot project, as Belize

October 7, 2026 No Comment

Minister of Transport Eyes Wider Rollout of Electric Buses in

Following what he describes as a successful pilot project, Minister of Transportation Dr. Louis Zabaneh

October 6, 2026 No Comment

National Bus Company Moves Toward Online Ticket Purchases

As the National Bus Company works to strengthen its finances, online ticket purchases are another

October 6, 2026 No Comment

National Bus Company Introduces Formal Package Service

Also coming out of the NBC presser yesterday, was the news of the introduction of

October 6, 2026 No Comment

Transport Minister Says Major Work Remains to Improve National Bus

Seven months after the National Bus Company began operations, Minister of Transportation Dr. Louis Zabaneh

October 2, 2026 No Comment

Government Seeks Approval to Transfer Assets to National Bus Company

The government sought parliamentary approval to transfer public transport assets to the National Bus Company

October 2, 2026 No Comment

House Approves Bus Concessions for National Bus Company

The House of Representatives today, approved two motions allowing the Department of Transport to grant

October 2, 2026 No Comment

Taiwan Plans to Help Belize Introduce Electric Buses

As public transportation measures come before the House, Taiwan has announced plans to help Belize

October 2, 2026 No Comment

Transport Minister Defends Government Support for National Bus Company

Minister of Transportation, Dr. Louis Zabaneh, has pushed back against bus operators who are crying

October 1, 2026 No Comment

Area Rep Dr. Osmond Martinez Seeks Solutions as Tropic Air

Toledo East Area Representative Doctor Osmond Martinez has committed to exploring possible solutions to Tropic

September 30, 2026 No Comment

Tropic Air to End Punta Gorda Service November 1

Punta Gorda is set to lose its only scheduled airline service. Tropic Air announced today

September 28, 2026 No Comment

Froylan Gilharry Elected President of Belize Bus Association

The Belize Bus Association has elected a new executive, with Froylan Gilharry taking over as

September 14, 2026 No Comment

School-bus disruption challenges students in rural and remote communities

Students, primarily in rural and remote communities, were either challenged to find alternative transportation to

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

September 4, 2026 No Comment

Belmopan Bus Terminal Gets Major Upgrade in $2.5M Investment

Commuters in Belmopan are now benefiting from a newly renovated bus terminal following its official

September 2, 2026 No Comment

Cabinet Approves Bus Fuel Subsidy Through March 2027

The Cabinet has officially approved a request from the Belize Bus Association to extend the

September 1, 2026 No Comment

53 Belize City Traffic Wardens Become Special Constables

Fifty-three traffic wardens from the Belize City Council have officially completed an intensive Enforcement Training

August 27, 2026 No Comment

Bus Association Calls for Pause on Electric Bus Expansion

The Belize Bus Association (BBA) is calling on the National Bus Company (NBC) and the

August 27, 2026 No Comment

Ministry of Transport Rejects BBA’s that Claims Electric Buses Will

The Ministry of Transportation has rejected the Belize Bus Association’s claim that expanding the National

August 24, 2026 No Comment

Bus runs for commuters resume operations tomorrow

The Belize Bus Association says its members will continue providing bus services come tomorrow, as

August 24, 2026 No Comment

New Bill Seeks to Formalize Government Investment in National Bus

Among the new bills introduced at Friday’s House meeting was the Public Transportation Investment Bill,

August 21, 2026 No Comment

Cabinet Reviewing Bus Operators’ Request as Service Suspension Threat Looms

Prime Minister John Briceño was asked about the Belize Bus Association’s threat today, following the

August 21, 2026 No Comment

56 Terminal Workers Face Employment Decision as National Bus Company

The Ministry of Transport is moving ahead with new legislation that will address the employment

August 21, 2026 No Comment

Gamboa Transfer Back in Focus as Transport CEO Addresses PSU

The proposed transfer of Police Constable Jhawn Gamboa from the Belize Police Department to the

August 20, 2026 No Comment

CEO Chester Williams responds to BBA bus service threat

Following the Belize Bus Association’s announcement, Love news sought a response from the Ministry of

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

PSU Accuses Transport CEO of Disrespecting Union Consultation Process

The Public Service Union (PSU) sent a message to Chief Executive Officer in the Ministry

August 19, 2026 No Comment

Belize River Valley Road to Close Temporarily Near Bermudian Landing

Motorists travelling along the Belize River Valley Road are being advised of a temporary closure

August 17, 2026 No Comment

Department of Transport and Home Affairs Sign Data-Sharing Agreement to

The Ministries of Transport and Home Affairs have formalized an agreement aimed at improving the

August 13, 2026 No Comment

Belize Bus Association Warns of Breaking Point as Diesel Subsidy

Tonight, there is another fire being fanned as bus operators are again pressing the government

August 13, 2026 No Comment

Deputy Transport Chief Sidesteps Questions About His Future

Questions surrounding the future of Deputy Chief Transport Officer Peter Williams have resurfaced, but Williams

August 13, 2026 No Comment

Ministry of Transport Trains Officers to Strengthen Traffic Enforcement

The Ministry of Transport is strengthening traffic enforcement through a series of training exercises involving

August 6, 2026 No Comment

Government Pledges $20.9M in Electric Buses to National Bus Company

The Government is changing what it will contribute to the National Bus Company. Instead of

August 3, 2026 No Comment

Belmopan Unveils Plans for Uber-Style Taxi App

The Belmopan City Council is working on a new taxi app that would operate much

July 22, 2026 No Comment

Water taxi operators seek fare increase in Belize

Could sea travelers soon be paying more to travel by water taxi? The Belize Water

July 21, 2026 No Comment

Ministry of Education Launches Open Tender for School Bus Operators

The Ministry of Education, in consultation with the Contractor General, has introduced an open tendering

July 14, 2026 No Comment

BTB Gives Students Behind-the-Scenes Look at Cruise Industry Careers

Forty students from secondary schools across Belize are preparing to board the Carnival Liberty tomorrow

July 9, 2026 No Comment

Santa Theresa Road to Close for Culvert Replacement Next Week

Residents and motorists in the Santa Theresa area of the Toledo District are being advised

June 24, 2026 No Comment

Hummingbird Highway Reopens After Emergency Sinkhole Repairs

Motorists traveling along the Hummingbird Highway can once again use the route after emergency repair

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 10, 2026 No Comment

National Bus Company unveils new telematics technology on its fleet

The National Bus Company today showcased newly installed telematics technology as part of its ongoing

June 9, 2026 No Comment

Motorists Advised of Traffic Delays During Santa Familia Bridge Transport

Motorists traveling in the Cayo District next weekend are being advised to exercise caution as

June 4, 2026 No Comment

More Water Taxi Fare Hikes Likely as Fuel Costs Continue

Can Belizeans expect to see another increase in water taxi prices? According to Minister of

May 29, 2026 No Comment

San Pedro Golf Cart and Vehicle Import Moratorium Remains in

San Pedro’s ongoing moratorium on new golf cart rentals and vehicle imports remains firmly in

May 27, 2026 No Comment

Bus Association Wants In on Electric Bus Pilot

The Belize Bus Association is formally requesting inclusion in the next phase of Belize’s electric

May 27, 2026 No Comment

Fresh concerns emerge over the condition of the National Bus Company fleet and

Tonight, the Belize Bus Association may be calling for inclusion in the government’s electric bus

May 25, 2026 No Comment

JetBlue Permanently Ends Direct New York to Belize Flights

Belize’s only direct air connection to New York is coming to an end, after airline

May 19, 2026 No Comment

National Bus Company seeks a new Chief Executive Officer

Susana Vanzie has officially stepped down as Chief Executive Officer of the National Bus Company,

May 18, 2026 No Comment

Minister of Transportation Says Bus Ticketing Reform Needed to Stop

Minister of Transportation Dr. Louis Zabaneh says one of the most urgent reforms needed within

May 15, 2026 No Comment

Bus Modernization Plan Could Include Terminal Upgrades

Love News understands that the proposed financing arrangement for the National Bus Company (NBC) could

May 15, 2026 No Comment

Ministry of Transport Meets With Rural Bus Operators

The Ministry of Transportation today held its first formal meeting with representatives from Belize’s Rural

May 12, 2026 No Comment

Government Acquires Bottom Dalla Property for Swing Bridge Project

Government has finalized the acquisition of the former Bottom Dalla property on North Front Street

May 12, 2026 No Comment

Santa Familia Bridge Nears Completion

Chief Engineer Evondale Moody also provided an update on the long-anticipated Santa Familia Bridge project

May 12, 2026 No Comment

Ministry of Transport Launches “Fair Fares” Campaign

The Ministry of Transportation has launched a new public awareness campaign aimed at ensuring that

May 7, 2026 No Comment

Government Pushes Ahead with Bus Sector Modernization Talks

The Government is continuing to advance reforms within the public transportation sector, with renewed engagement

May 5, 2026 No Comment

New Bus Fares Hit Commuters

Commuters across Belize are feeling the proverbial financial pinch following yesterday’s increase in bus fares.

April 28, 2026 No Comment

Northern Commuters Stranded as Bus Dispute Disrupts Traffic

While Government officials were working behind the scenes to broker a resolution, commuters in the

April 23, 2026 No Comment

Transport CEO Meets With Bus Operators Amid Fare Talks

There was high-level engagement today between government and the country’s bus operators, as Chief Executive

April 23, 2026 No Comment

CEO Chester Williams calls the UDP hypocritical over bus fare

In related news, Chief Executive Officer in the Ministry of Transport, Chester Williams, has accused

April 21, 2026 No Comment

Bus operators to increase fares later this month

Bus commuters across the country could soon be paying slightly higher fares, as Cabinet has

April 21, 2026 No Comment

New Tiered Bus Fare System Approved to Take Effect April

There is now a major update tonight to the proposed increase in bus fares, following

April 17, 2026 No Comment

Belize Bus Association Holds Off Strike as Cabinet Reviews Industry

For commuters who were concerned about the stability of bus runs come Monday morning, there

April 16, 2026 No Comment

Scrutiny Grows Over National Bus Company Leadership as Interim CEO

Officials from the Ministry of Transport are expected to meet with independent bus operators tomorrow,

April 15, 2026 No Comment

Independent bus operators threaten strike across the country

Independent bus owners may very well have the government in a chokehold tonight, after threatening

April 15, 2026 No Comment

Health Ministry Launches Cruise and Food Safety Training

The Ministry of Health and Wellness, in partnership with the Caribbean Public Health Agency, has

April 15, 2026 No Comment

Lane Closure at Lord’s Bank Junction to Cause Delays Through

Motorists traveling along the Philip Goldson Highway are being advised to prepare for delays as

April 7, 2026 No Comment

Easter Arrivals Increase as Western Border Sees Sharp Jump in

Belize recorded an overall increase in visitor arrivals during the Easter weekend this year, with

April 2, 2026 No Comment

Transport Minister Moves to Fix Longstanding Bus System Inefficiencies

Minister of Transport Dr. Louis Zabaneh says the government is actively addressing long-standing inefficiencies in

April 2, 2026 No Comment

Workers Adjust to New Systems Under National Bus Company Transition

Dr. Zabaneh also addressed the human side of the transition, pointing out that adjustments are

March 27, 2026 No Comment

Transport Minister Highlights Progress in National Bus Company Overhaul

Minister of Transport Dr. Louis Zabaneh is assuring the public that steady progress is being

March 26, 2026 No Comment

Minister of Transport says National Bus Company transition shows promise

Four weeks after the historic amalgamation of seventeen bus operators into the National Bus Company,

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 10, 2026 No Comment

Reconstruction of Rio Hondo International Bridge Officially Underway

Reconstruction work on the Rio Hondo International Bridge officially began yesterday, marking the start of

March 4, 2026 No Comment

Traffic Survey Conducted As Belize City Prepares For Major Bridge

Belize City residents are being urged to prepare for possible adjustments to their daily commuting

March 4, 2026 No Comment

Government Plans Replacement Of Deteriorating Belcan Bridge In Belize City

The planned replacement of the Belcan Bridge was among the major infrastructure projects discussed during

March 3, 2026 No Comment

No Immediate Bus Fare Changes After Launch of National Bus

Minister of Transportation Dr. Louis Zabaneh is assuring commuters across Belize that there will be

March 2, 2026 No Comment

Transport Minister Defends NBC Deal Structure, Confirms Operators Now Shareholders

In a recent interview, Chief Executive Officer in the Ministry of Transportation, Chester Williams, confirmed

March 2, 2026 No Comment

National Bus Company Employees Begin Transition to New Cashless System

Looking ahead, the Ministry is also preparing to introduce a nationwide cashless payment system in

February 27, 2026 No Comment

National Bus Company Rollout Gains Momentum With Worker Assurances

The government’s National Bus Company initiative continues to gather momentum, with assurances that efforts are

February 26, 2026 No Comment

Transport Ministry CEO Confirms Probe Into $80,000 Missing From Spanish

Chief Executive Officer in the Ministry of Transport, Chester Williams, yesterday provided a wide-ranging update

February 25, 2026 No Comment

Transport CEO rejects claims of forced resignations at the bus

The President of the Public Service Union, Dean Flowers, is raising alarm tonight after reports

February 25, 2026 No Comment

Minister of Tourism Confirms Talks on Upgrades at International Airport

Minister of Tourism and Diaspora Relations, Anthony Mahler, has confirmed that discussions are underway with

February 24, 2026 No Comment

Transport Minister Rejects Claims of Political Bias in National Bus

Minister of Transportation Dr. Louis Zabaneh is pushing back against concerns that the Ministry’s decision

February 17, 2026 No Comment

National Bus Company Set to Launch March 1

After months of consultations between the Ministry of Transport and the country’s 30 bus operators,

February 17, 2026 No Comment

Seventeen Bus Operators Join National Bus Company With Government Holding

As previously reported, only 17 of the country’s 30 bus operators have chosen to participate

February 9, 2026 No Comment

James Bus Line Drivers Complete Defensive Driving Training

Drivers employed by the James Bus Line successfully completed a defensive driving training programme designed

February 6, 2026 No Comment

Bill Targets Uninsured Drivers With Expanded Enforcement Powers

Minister of Transport Louis Zabaneh today carried the first reading of the Motor Vehicles Insurance

January 28, 2026 No Comment

Roadside Memorials to Be Removed as George Price Highway Works

The Ministry of Infrastructure Development and Housing is advising the public that roadside signs and

January 21, 2026 No Comment

Tourism Minister Anthony Mahler Predicts Record Arrivals for Belize in

Tourism Minister Anthony Mahler says Belize is poised for record-breaking tourist arrivals in 2026, despite

January 21, 2026 No Comment

Transport Officer Expansion Approved but Recruitment Stalled by Lack of

The Ministry of Transportation says preparations are underway to expand the country’s transport enforcement capacity,

January 16, 2026 No Comment

Bus Owners Condemn Highway Fight Between Rival Drivers

The Belize Bus Owners Association (BBA) has issued a strong condemnation following the circulation of

January 14, 2026 No Comment

Bus Drivers Caught Fighting After Highway Race, Transport Board Probes

Two bus drivers have come under scrutiny after being caught on camera engaging in a

January 14, 2026 No Comment

Cabinet Backs Special Permits for Wide Loads to Boost Highway

Cabinet has discussed and taken note of consultations held with key stakeholders regarding the transportation

January 6, 2026 No Comment

Protesters Rally Against Proposed Motorcycle Fee

A small group of protesters gathered on Saturday at the border between Eldridgeville and Jacintoville

January 6, 2026 No Comment

Wil Maheia Flags Ongoing Road Safety Gaps in Toledo District

Well-known activist Wil Maheia is again drawing attention to what he describes as ongoing neglect

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

Immigration to conclude upgrade of border control systems

Belize is moving to modernize its immigration and border management infrastructure with the upgrading of

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