The Premier League of Belize (PLB) has condemned the assault of a referee following Thursday night’s Port Loyola FC vs. Progresso FC match at the Marion Jones Sporting Complex. The official was attacked after the final whistle, an incident the league called “unacceptable” and a
Colombia’s navy seized over seven tonnes of cocaine from boats in two Caribbean operations as pressure mounts over United States strikes on suspected drug-running boats. According to reports by the navy, the raids took place last week at 90 nautical miles from Barranquilla and in the
Five people are dead, and five others remain hospitalised after a powerful explosion outside a police station in western Mexico. The blast happened at midday on Saturday in Coahuayana, a coastal town in Michoacán where the government recently stepped up efforts to curb ongoing violence. Authorities
Orange Walk police are investigating a murder that occurred early this morning on Progress Street in Orange Walk Town. At around 12:30 a.m., officers responded to reports of gunfire and were led to a white concrete house where they found the lifeless body of 45‑year‑old Beris
Farmers in the Stann Creek District spent two days learning how to improve their pitahaya (dragon fruit) and soursop harvests, as agricultural officers work to strengthen Belize’s food security. The training was organised by the Stann Creek Agriculture Extension Service, led by Emilio Perez, in collaboration
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the largest ever, co‑hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico. It is the first time three nations will share hosting duties. The opening match is set for June 11 in Mexico City, while the final will be played
Mexico’s Financial Intelligence Unit has frozen the bank accounts of Raúl Rocha Cantú, the Mexican co‑owner of the Miss Universe Organisation, as part of an investigation into drug, weapons, and fuel trafficking. Rocha, whose company Legacy Holding Group USA owns 50% of Miss Universe, has been
Tonight, a Belize City family is grappling with heartbreak after the life of twenty-eight-year-old Jahmy Belgrave was cut short in a hail of bullets. It happened right here on East Canal; in front of a home he often visited. Belgrave was a father of three,
Authorities in southern Belize have cracked down on illegal fishing within the Sapodilla Cayes Marine Reserve. Following the discovery of a three-mile-long fishing line loaded with dead marine species, including sharks, the Toledo Institute for Development and Environment (TIDE) joined forces with the Belize Coast
TIDE says that efforts to protect Belize’s marine reserves are intensifying under their watch. They are overseeing over three hundred thousand acres within the Sapodilla Caye Marine Reserve. But they are not deterred. The institute has ramped up enforcement operations to curb illegal fishing. Recent
