At Ladyville Evangelical Primary School, young students are grappling with a loss that goes far beyond stolen cash. Over the weekend, burglars broke in, tearing through classrooms and leaving behind a trail of damage, but for one group in particular, the impact cuts especially deep.
Last week, we showed you a risky routine playing out daily outside schools, children riding on motorcycles, often without helmets, as parents rush to beat the afternoon traffic. The story struck a nerve, drawing concern from viewers, educators, and safety advocates who say it’s becoming
A bike ride turns deadly on Bullet Tree Road, forty-nine-year-old Auria Ramos loses her life after a motorcycle spins out of control. Now, the driver faces possible charges as police dig deeper into what went wrong. ASP Stacy Smith has the details. [caption id="attachment_94606" align="alignright" width="300"]
A legal fight over a narrow strip of land in Belize City has turned into a bigger conversation about property rights and who really gets a say. The Court of Appeal has ruled that the Belize City Council and the Ministry of Natural Resources overstepped
Rising fuel prices are hitting Belize’s transportation sector hard, and commuters are feeling the impact. On May fourth, new bus fares rolled out nationwide after a dramatic blockade at the Tower Hill Bridge in Orange Walk forced emergency talks between bus operators, the Belize Bus
A police officer is wanted after allegedly running a red light in Belize City. The officer has been identified as Special Patrol Officer Lewis Pascasio, who previously made headlines in 2024 when he was charged in connection with the aggravated assault of Belizean Olympian Shaun
Belize’s cattle industry could be on the verge of something much bigger and the opportunity may be just across the border. Former Agriculture Minister Jose Mai, a cattle rancher himself, believes local producers are ready to tap into Mexico’s high-end beef market. He points to
A Placencia resident is raising concerns after being asked to pay more than two hundred Belize dollars in customs clearance fees to retrieve what he says is a simple birthday card sent by his elderly mother in the United States. According to the man, the
Tonight, former minister Elvin Penner finds himself back in the spotlight, this time under police investigation. Authorities say he allegedly entered a restricted explosives destruction site at Baldy Beacon and tried to take materials from an active operation. The Ministry of National Defense has now
The Defense Ministry insists there was no confusion about the BDF’s live destruction exercises at Baldy Beacon, pointing to warnings and soldiers on the ground. But that claim comes under scrutiny after former minister Elvin Penner walked into the zone and removed explosive material, an
