A rare albino buffalo nicknamed "Donald Trump" for its distinctive golden tuft of hair has been saved from ritual slaughter in Bangladesh after images of the animal swept across social media ahead of this week's Eid al-Adha celebrations. The buffalo had been slated for ritual sacrifice
From remote jobs to the booming call centre industry, the Ministry of Labour says the current Labour Act has failed to keep pace with fast-changing industries and growing labour shortages. "It's been decades as our standing legislation and it does not reflect in many areas our
Introducing Rare Cravings to Belize Viewers of Open Your Eyes were treated to a flavorful and exciting culinary segment featuring Noralee Burns, owner of Rare Cravings. During the morning show appearance, Noralee introduced audiences to her growing food business, which specializes in delicious chicken dip and chipotle-inspired
The High Court of Belize has ruled that the Judicial and Legal Services Commission (JLSC) failed to properly respond to activist Jeremy Enriquez after he filed a misconduct complaint against Justice Tawanda Hondora during Belize’s redistricting court battle. Enriquez alleged that an unmuted microphone exposed a
The Ministry of Immigration says it has concluded its investigation into a group of staff calling in sick all on the same days during the Easter period at the western border. "We have addressed that. We have completed our investigation. There was, as we expected, no
The Ministry of Immigration has filed a police report and formally requested an audit into the 160K in missing funds at the department, Immigration Ministry CEO Tanya Santos confirmed to News 5 today. Santos said a preliminary report into the matter was completed last week and
Former employees of Belize Electricity Limited (BEL) are pressing on their demand for severance payments that they say the company has wrongly withheld for years despite a Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) ruling that supports their case. In its latest press release, the Belize Energy Workers
The world is set to experience more extremely hot years over the next five years, according to a new international climate report. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) says global temperatures are likely to stay near record levels between 2026 and 2030, with at least one year
Belizeans continued feeling the pressure of rising living costs in April, as higher fuel prices, more expensive groceries, and increased electricity rates pushed inflation up by 2.9 percent. The latest Consumer Price Index report released by the Statistical Institute of Belize (SIB) showed that the overall
A video of Belizean and Mexican fishermen arguing over a fishing spot in northern border waters has surfaced. Belize Rural South Area Representative Andre Perez says while tensions exist, the situation has not escalated, and discussions are ongoing between both countries at the diplomatic level. He explained
