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Price Gouging Task Force Takes Action to Curb Unfair Store

The Ministry of Agriculture’s Price Gouging Task Force continues to monitor store prices across the

Love Staff October 19, 2023 No Comment

Sugar Price Increase Proposed Amidst Country-Wide Sugar Shortage

An increase in the price of sugar may be on the horizon. Today, Minister of

Love Staff October 19, 2023 No Comment

BSCFA and BSI/ASR Continue Negotiations for Upcoming Sugar Crop Season

After months of negotiations, the Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Association (BSCFA) and Belize Sugar Industries/American

Love Staff October 18, 2023 No Comment

Barbados PM Calls for an End to Caribbean Financial Pariah

The Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley, has called on international agencies to quit treating

Love Staff October 18, 2023 No Comment

Belize Disputes European Union’s Non-Compliance Claim, Calls Decision Unjust

According to the European Union, Belize has failed to be fully compliant when it comes

Love Staff October 18, 2023 No Comment

Belize Advocates for ‘Freedom of the Press’ Inclusion in Constitution

“Freedom of the Press” – it is a phrase that has been tossed about time

Love Staff October 18, 2023 No Comment

Belize Introduces Legal Protections for Media and Public Sector

While the press hopes to be included in the constitution, recent amendments to the Criminal

Love Staff October 18, 2023 No Comment

Land Dispute Tensions Persist in Yemeri Grove and Laguna

Tensions between the residents of Yemeri Grove and Laguna in the Toledo District have de-escalated

Love Staff October 18, 2023 No Comment

Ethnic Tensions Remain High in Belize Land Dispute

While the government has aided in brokering a deal between the parties, the ethnic tensions

Love Staff October 17, 2023 No Comment

Eighteen Turkish Nationals Face Court Over Illegal Entry Into Belize

Eighteen Turkish nationals are expected to be taken to court tomorrow where they will face

Love Staff October 17, 2023 No Comment

Belize Reacts to Inclusion in EU’s Non-Cooperative Jurisdiction List

The European Union (EU) Council has added Belize to the list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for

Love Staff October 17, 2023 No Comment

Opposition Leader Moses Shyne Barrow’s Letter to Speaker Sparks Controversy

Leader of the Opposition, Moses Shyne Barrow has sent a letter to the Speaker of

Love Staff October 17, 2023 No Comment

Former Government Minister Hubert Elrington Narrowly Escapes Prison Time

Former Government Minister and Attorney, Hubert Elrington narrowly escaped the execution of a committal warrant

Love Staff October 17, 2023 No Comment

Mark Lizarraga’s Participation in NEAC Appeal Tribunal Sparks Controversy

Will Mark Lizarraga concede to the Ashcroft Alliance and recuse himself from NEAC appeal’s tribunal?

Love Staff October 17, 2023 No Comment

Prime Minister Briceno Attends Canada/CARICOM Summit in Ottawa

Prime Minister John Briceno departed the country yesterday to attend the first Canada/CARICOM Summit in

Love Staff October 16, 2023 No Comment

Robbers Die in Plane Crash on Belize’s Placencia Peninsula

Robbers dying in a plane crash: it seems more like the plot of an action

Love Staff October 16, 2023 No Comment

Belize City’s Notorious Figure Jose Matus Narrowly Escapes Assassination Attempt

Jose Matus, a man whose name is referenced often when discussing the criminal underworld, managed

Love Staff October 16, 2023 No Comment

Belize Defence Force Probes Disappearance of High-Powered Rifle from Command

In another embarrassing situation, the Belize Defence Force has launched an investigation into the disappearance

Love Staff October 16, 2023 No Comment

Sharon Palacio Withdraws from PUP Mayoral Race in Belmopan

Sharon Palacio has confirmed that she will not be contesting the PUP mayoral race come

Love Staff October 16, 2023 No Comment

Belize House of Representatives Tackles National Matters, Including Gun Control

The House of Representatives meeting on Friday was anything but mundane. While the back and

Love Staff October 16, 2023 No Comment

Belize Gains Access to South Korean Economic Development Fund for

Belize has officially gained access to the South Korean Economic Development Corporation Fund. In August,

Love Staff October 13, 2023 No Comment

UDP Chairman Criticizes Prime Minister’s Impulsive Remarks on Sarstoon Situation

UDP Chairman, Michael Peyrefitte, was harshly critical of the Prime Minister today, essentially saying that

Love Staff October 13, 2023 No Comment

Belize City Teens Apprehended in Ongoing Burglary, Hiding in Home’s

Four teenagers, ages nineteen, seventeen and fifteen, were caught in an act of burglary this

Love Staff October 13, 2023 No Comment

PSU Calls for Standardized Salaries Amidst Government Disapproval

The Public Service Union (PSU) remains adamant tonight that the salaries paid by the Government

Love Staff October 13, 2023 No Comment

Belize Government Activates National Accreditation Council Amidst Online Study Surge

Online studies have now become a norm for Belize, and many other countries around the

Love Staff October 13, 2023 No Comment

Leader of the Opposition Given Ultimatum to Apologize for Speaker

The Leader of the Opposition, Moses “Shyne” Barrow, has until the end of this month

Love Staff October 13, 2023 No Comment

Leader of the Opposition Defiant, Refuses to Apologize to Speaker

While the Leader of the Opposition has been given eighteen days to apologize, he says

Love Staff October 12, 2023 No Comment

Prime Minister John Briceno Addresses Sarstoon River Tensions Amid Drug

Belizeans are being chased from the Sarstoon due to drug trafficking, and not the territorial

Love Staff October 12, 2023 No Comment

PM responds to Opposition Leader’s Assertion that Patrick Faber has

Prime Minister John Briceno had very little to say regarding the opposition leader’s statements made

Love Staff October 12, 2023 No Comment

Opposition Leader Accuses Collet Area Representative of Floor Crossing

Opposition Leader, Moses Shyne Barrow, has, by all indications, jumped the gun when he went

Love Staff October 12, 2023 No Comment

Government of Belize monitoring Middle East Crisis, Belize could see

Just today, Al Jazeera News Agency reported that, “international rights experts are raising the alarm

Love Staff October 12, 2023 No Comment

Balancing Economic Growth and Conservation Amid Climate Financing Demands

On the backdrop of the recently signed agreements between US Capital Energy and several southern

Love Staff October 12, 2023 No Comment

Cabinet Discusses Deployment of Belizean Soldiers to Haiti

Cabinet met this week for their regular session with the deployment of Belizean soldiers to

Love Staff October 12, 2023 No Comment

Dangriga Resident Found Dead Off the Coast of Tobacco Caye

Sixty-one-year-old Dangriga resident, Ramon Delbert Liva, also known as Moncho, was found dead yesterday but

Love Staff October 11, 2023 No Comment

Tragedy Strikes: Missing Orange Walk Man Found Dead in Belize

This morning the search for the missing Orange Walk man, Oswaldo Vaquez Jr, ended in

Love Staff October 11, 2023 No Comment

Speculations and Accusations Surround Oswaldo Vasquez Jr.’s Death

The death of Oswaldo Vasquez Junior has spurred many speculations, judgements, and allegations in the

Love Staff October 11, 2023 No Comment

Jorge Galindo Convicted of Murder in Cayo Killing

Thirty-three-year-old, Jorge ‘George’ Galindo has been found guilty of the murder of Nelson Flores. Galindo

Love Staff October 11, 2023 No Comment

Middle East Violence Claims Lives, Sparks Global Concerns

The violent deaths and attacks continue today in the Middle East. The latest update indicate

Love Staff October 11, 2023 No Comment

Belize Government Loses $30 Million in Fuel Tax Revenue

Thirty million dollars: that’s how much the government lost on fuel taxes in its previous

Love Staff October 11, 2023 No Comment

Belize Government Considers Deployment of Military Personnel to Haiti Relief

The Government of Belize is yet to confirm the deployment of military personnel to Haiti

Love Staff October 10, 2023 No Comment

Hope Persists as Family Searches for Missing Orange Walk Resident

Tonight, the family, friends, and colleagues of 31-year-old Oswaldo Vasquez Jr. continue to cling to

Love Staff October 10, 2023 No Comment

Teenager Missing for Eight Days in Belize City, Family Desperate

And while Oswaldo has only been gone for some 72 hours, a teenager from Belize

Love Staff October 10, 2023 No Comment

Belize Expresses Concern Over Guatemala Protests and Blockades

Foreign Affairs Minister, Eamon Courtenay, has noted that Belize is increasingly concerned by the developments

Love Staff October 10, 2023 No Comment

Middle East Conflict Escalates as Death Toll Rises

And as the protests in Guatemala turned violent, out in the Middle East, the death

Love Staff October 10, 2023 No Comment

Farmer Assaulted and Vehicle Stolen in Agua Viva Invasion

A farmer was assaulted yesterday after four men trespassed on his property, demanding the keys

Love Staff October 10, 2023 No Comment

Belizean Man Arrested in Georgia After Violent Incidents

A Belizean man was arrested last week in the United States following numerous violent incidents

Love Staff October 7, 2023 No Comment

Opposition Leader Moses Shyne Barrow Calls for Protest Amidst Accusations

Leader of the Opposition, Moses Shyne Barrow, is inviting residents to protest in Belmopan next

Love Staff October 7, 2023 No Comment

Opposition Leader Criticizes Government’s Hypocrisy Over New Construction Plans

Today’s press conference focused on the current and recent expenditure of the SSB Investment Fund,

Love Staff October 7, 2023 No Comment

Saint John’s College Unveils State-of-the-Art STEAM Education Facility

Saint John’s College (SJC) now has a university with a brand-new ten-million-dollar building where STEAM

Love Staff October 7, 2023 No Comment

Belize Government Increases Education Spending by Seven Million Dollars

The Briceno Administration has spent over eleven million dollars assisting students with education expenses. Over

Love Staff October 7, 2023 No Comment

Itz’at STEAM Academy Receives Positive Feedback One Month After Launch

It’s been a month since Belize’s first secondary school dedicated to STEAM education opened its

Love Staff October 7, 2023 No Comment

Belize to Send Troops to Haiti to Assist in Fight

Belize is preparing to send troops to Haiti to assist in the fight to free

Love Staff October 7, 2023 No Comment

A&R Armed Robbery Convict Spared Prison Time with Fines

One of the two men convicted of the 2019 armed robbery at A and R

Love Staff October 5, 2023 No Comment

Government Looking to Strengthen Penalties for Threatening Words and Behavior

The Government is looking to up the penalty for persons found guilty of use of

Love Staff October 5, 2023 No Comment

Belize Considers Sending Troops to Haiti Amid UN Approval

The matter of Belize sending troops to Haiti will be tabled at the next Cabinet

Love Staff October 5, 2023 No Comment

Multi-Agency Crime Forum Discusses Smart Policing and Police Restructuring

The multi-agency Crime Forum took place today in Belmopan at the University of Belize. The

Love Staff October 5, 2023 No Comment

Government Commits to Regular Meetings with Belize Chamber of Commerce

The government has recommitted to meeting regularly with the Belize Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Love Staff October 5, 2023 No Comment

Ministry of Transport to begin reminding bus operators of standards

The Ministry of Transport is sending a stern message to bus operators that come December

Love Staff October 5, 2023 No Comment

Applications for PUP municipal positions overwhelming says party chairman

The People’s United Party has confirmed its nine slates for the 2024 municipals. With the

Love Staff October 5, 2023 No Comment

Students March in Dangriga to Raise Awareness of Social Issues

Students from primary, secondary, and tertiary level schools took to the streets of Dangriga today,

Love Staff October 4, 2023 No Comment

Belize Government Shows Unprecedented Bipartisanship in Sarstoon River Dispute

Wil Maheia, leader of the Belize Territorial Volunteers, was called out to meet with the

Love Staff October 4, 2023 No Comment

Police Commissioner Confirms Controversial Sale to Businessman Ricardo Borja

The Commissioner of Police Chester Williams has confirmed that he sold a seventy-thousand-dollar vehicle to

Love Staff October 4, 2023 No Comment

Crime Rates Down Across Belize, Thanks to Effective Policing

In other news from the Police Commissioner, statistics are showing that crime across the country

Love Staff October 4, 2023 No Comment

Former Minister Accuses Government of Manipulating Crime Statistics

While the Police Commissioner has reported a decline in major crimes, former Minister of National

Love Staff October 4, 2023 No Comment

BDF Blunder: Firework Mistaken for IED

Tonight, the Belize Defense Force is staring down an embarrassing situation after its bomb experts

Love Staff October 4, 2023 No Comment

Laguna Village and Yemeri Grove Land Dispute Escalates Amidst Boundary

The land upset between Laguna Village and Yemeri Grove is an ongoing dispute over land

Love Staff October 3, 2023 No Comment

Tensions Flare in Indian Creek Over Controversial Solar Project Inauguration

Villagers in Indian Creek, Toledo District, are at odds over a new solar project slated

Love Staff October 3, 2023 No Comment

Criminal Attorney Oscar Selgado Stands Trial for Abetment to Commit

Criminal Attorney Oscar Selgado appeared in the Belize High Court today, standing trial on a

Love Staff October 3, 2023 No Comment

Belize Law Enforcement and UB Collaborate on Crime Prevention Forum

The Leadership Intervention Unit (LIU), the Belize Police Department, and the Ministry of Home Affairs

Love Staff October 3, 2023 No Comment

Has the departure of the Director of the DYS impacted

While the LIU continues to work toward the reduction of crime and violence, it suffered

Love Staff October 3, 2023 No Comment

Government Minister Urges Elected Representatives to Declare Wealth

Government Minister and former Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee, Julius Espat, is calling on

Love Staff October 3, 2023 No Comment

Labour Complaints Tribunal Reconstituted for Fair Resolution of Disputes

After almost a year of being established, the Labour Complaints Tribunal was re-constituted on September

Love Staff October 2, 2023 No Comment

PUP Endorses Bernard Wagner for Third Term as Mayor with

Two-time PUP Mayor, Bernard Wagner, was endorsed on Saturday to run for a third term

Love Staff October 2, 2023 No Comment

CWU Accuses Port of Belize of Bad Faith in Stevedores’

The Christian Workers Union (CWU) believes that its stevedores are being jilted and is sounding

Love Staff October 2, 2023 No Comment

Land Dispute Sparks Tensions Between Villagers in Toledo District

Over the weekend, a land dispute led to tensions flaring between villagers in the Toledo

Love Staff October 2, 2023 No Comment

Ongoing Boundary Dispute in Villages Continues Amid Government’s Delay in

While both parties continue to lobby for what they both believe is their village’s boundaries,

Love Staff October 2, 2023 No Comment

Minister Marin Addresses Tensions at Sarstoon River with Guatemalan Armed

Minister of Border Security, Florencio Marin Junior, has commented on last week’s tensions at the

Love Staff October 2, 2023 No Comment

Minister Marin Responds to Exchange of Words Between BTV’s Wil

Minister Florencio Marin Junior aslo addressed the recent exchange of words between BTV’s Wil Maheia

Love Staff September 27, 2023 No Comment

Who will be the PUP’s Belize City Mayoral Candidate ?

An announcement from the PUP Secretariat is coming soon …. It’s the third time we’ve

Love Staff September 27, 2023 No Comment

Ministry of Natural Resources Investigates Land Fraud Allegations After Businessman’s

The Ministry of Natural Resources is probing into allegations of land fraud made by recently

Love Staff September 27, 2023 No Comment

Lands Department Hosts Pickstock Residents at Belize Civic Center

Residents of Pickstock were hosted, for the first time, at the Belize Civic Center by

Love Staff September 27, 2023 No Comment

DFC Marks 60th Anniversary with Plans to Transform into a

The Development Finance Corporation is celebrating its 60th anniversary. It is the norm that such

Love Staff September 27, 2023 No Comment

SIB Reveals Strong GDP Growth in Q2 2022 Despite Agriculture

The Statistical Institute of Belize (SIB) held its fourth press conference for this year to

Love Staff September 27, 2023 No Comment