A Belizean man is publicly accusing a Belizean immigration officer of directing homophobic remarks at him and his boyfriend as they crossed the western border from Belize into Guatemala. Nuhann Lz, who shared his account on social media, said the experience left him deeply disturbed, noting
Belize's former Ombudsman, Major (Ret'd) H. Gilbert Swaso, has filed a landmark constitutional claim against the Government of Belize, alleging that the state breached its own constitution by failing to honour the terms and conditions of the Office of the Ombudsman, and that his appointment
A ship carrying 1,700 tonnes of food and humanitarian aid collected in Mexico and Belize has docked in Cuba. Cuban President Miguel Díaz‑Canel confirmed the arrival on Sunday, noting the support came from government officials, allies, and Cubans abroad. “We appreciate the supportive embrace in such
The flesh-eating parasite New World screwworm, once eradicated from the United States, has reappeared in Texas, U.S.A. It has triggered an aggressive federal response and raised concerns for the country's $US113 billion cattle industry. The parasite had not been seen in the US since the 1960s,
Iran's national football team has arrived in Mexico ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but visa problems continue to cast a shadow over its campaign. The team flew into Tijuana, just south of the California border, after relocating their training base from Tucson, Arizona, following
Ambergris Caye's Boca del Rio area received a community facelift just over a week ago, but sargassum continues to overwhelm the coastline. The cleanup was led by a team from Dassault Systèmes, who partnered with the San Pedro Town Council to repaint park structures, plant sand-stabilising
The Ministry of Health and Wellness' response to videos circulating online showing 38-year-old Nichole McDonald being removed from the Matron Roberts Clinic in Belize City and restrained outside has drawn public attention. The ministry issued a statement condemning violence against healthcare workers following the altercation. Reports
The British High Commission and the Belize National Cricket Association joined forces to host a primary schools' cricket tournament with a goal to use sport to connect young Belizeans with opportunity and community. The "Cricket in Primary Schools: Batting For Change" tournament brought together students from
India's Gen Z has had enough. A viral youth movement that began as an online joke has spilled onto the streets of India’s capital, with hundreds of young people demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over repeated exam scandals and a lack of
International nuclear experts have completed a four-day visit to Belize to assess how the country is managing its radioactive materials to identify gaps and make recommendations to strengthen safety and security protocols. The International Atomic Energy Agency sent a team to Belize from June 1st to
