Freetown Police are looking into a bold predawn robbery that left a Belize City resident shaken and without his licensed firearm. It happened just after three this morning, right outside forty‑four‑year‑old Chaowen Wu’s home on Freetown Road. Wu had barely stepped out of his vehicle
A domestic abuse survivor from San Ignacio is bravely stepping forward tonight, asking for help as she works to rebuild her life and care for her four children. Back in August 2024, Ilsida Navas was asleep when her partner suddenly turned violent, attacking her with
Last night, we brought you the story of a worried father who hadn’t heard from his son studying in Cuba for nearly a full day. Severe fuel shortages, rolling blackouts, and major disruptions to basic services have made it harder than ever for families to
Last night’s shipping costs are about to nudge upward for anyone sending packages to the United States. The Belize Postal Service is adding a one‑dollar fee to every U.S.-bound parcel after getting the green light from Cabinet, an adjustment officials say is needed to cover
The Government of Belize is taking a major step toward creating safer, more respectful workplaces across the public service. This week, Cabinet signed off on a new Anti‑Sexual Harassment Policy, a move that signals a stronger, more structured approach to protecting employees on the job.
The North Stann Creek River is the lifeline of the Stann Creek Valley. It winds down from the Hummingbird Hills, supplying drinking water to almost twenty‑thousand residents and supporting farmers, fishers, and everyday families who depend on what many proudly call “sweet, sweet wata.” But
Tonight, popular DJ and well‑known document runner Eterio ‘DJ Cas’ Castillo is pushing back against serious allegations. His former employer, Vega’s Distributors, claims he misappropriated more than thirty‑two thousand dollars, and that police are now looking for him. An internal audit flagged a long list
Football fans in Belize City have a big weekend to look forward to, as some of the top First Division teams go head‑to‑head in a high‑stakes double header at the Marion Jones Stadium. The Belize District Football Association is rolling out a special “three‑K” incentive
A Belize City fruit vendor is celebrating a sweet Valentine’s weekend surprise after scratching her way to a twenty‑thousand‑dollar win. The forty‑two‑year‑old single mother of two says she buys Scratch and Win tickets almost every night, sometimes spending as much as a hundred dollars, a
Valentine’s Day in Belize goes beyond roses and chocolates. It’s a time when couples take a closer look at what’s really working in their relationships, and what isn’t. While florists hustle to keep up with the rush and love is definitely in the air, many
