Fuel prices aren’t the only issue stirring frustration tonight, dealers say they’re feeling the squeeze too. There’s growing concern over newly adjusted commercial margins, with reports that long-standing rates, unchanged for nearly two decades, have been cut significantly. Dealers argue they weren’t consulted, and now
There’s new leadership at the Belize Central Prison after George Gomez was named the new CEO of the Kolbe Foundation by its Board of Directors. Gomez succeeds Virgilio Murillo, who has been working at the prison for the past twenty-four years. Gomez expressed his commitment
A targeted shooting in Unitedville quickly spiraled into a fast-moving police operation across the Cayo District. Investigators say gunmen fatally gunned down forty-three-year-old Allen Gongora before fleeing in a dark SUV, triggering an immediate, coordinated response from law enforcement. Within minutes, tactical teams were on
Police in Orange Walk are investigating a heartbreaking traffic death involving a toddler. Authorities say a one-year-old boy lost his life after he was accidentally run over by his own father at their home in Indian Creek Village on Monday night. Initial reports indicate the
Traffic was backed up in Teakettle Village during lunch time today after a motorcycle driver lost control of his bike near a curve between miles fifty-two and fifty-three on the George Price Highway. Assistant Commissioner of Police Hilberto Romero was one of the first on
Belize is taking action to tackle a growing road safety crisis. A new National Helmet Standards and Regulation Training Program is now underway, aiming to improve how helmet laws are enforced across the country. The initiative kicked off today in the capital, bringing together transport
A major drug bust in the north is once again putting the spotlight on Corozal as a key trafficking route. Police say a targeted, intelligence-led operation Tuesday night in the Ramonal Landing area of Patchakan Village led to the discovery of eight large sacks packed
Immigration Minister Kareem Musa has now briefed Prime Minister John Briceño on missing funds within the Immigration Department. But the Prime Minister is refuting claims of corruption, insisting this is something else entirely. According to him, the issue comes down to theft, allegedly carried out
The push for a public sex offenders registry is gaining momentum at the highest level of government. Cabinet has now thrown its full support behind Special Envoy for Families and Children, Rossana Briceño, and her call to make that registry a reality. Prime Minister John
The debate over the HPV vaccine is intensifying, but Cabinet is standing firm. Despite pushback from Catholic Diocesan Schools, the government says it will continue rolling out its national, school-based HPV vaccination program, framing it as a critical step in protecting the health of women,
