A new development has emerged in the ongoing case involving Nicaraguan refugee Eric Omar Hernández Cruz, who alleged earlier this year that he was scammed and later threatened by individuals tied to two Belizean NGOs. The Human Rights Commission of Belize (HRCB) has officially cleared its
The Department of Environment (DOE) says that it is investigating reports of a fuel odour and a thin, multicoloured sheen observed in the Placencia Lagoon area. Late Saturday evening, residents of Placencia reported a strong smell of gas lingering in the area and an oily sheen
Belizeans have another chance to win big as the Belize Government Lotteries Limited (BGLL) launches a limited-time $1 million jackpot game. Players select a 4-digit sequence for a $5 ticket. The jackpot draw will take place on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at 12:00 noon from the
Belizeans may soon see higher sugar prices on store shelves as the government moves to support the long-time-struggling cane farmers. "Yes, we are very aware that this may cause a burden on our local consumers. But at the same time, our cane farmers have been battling
It's nearly a week after the catastrophic Hurricane Melissa tore through the Caribbean, and recovery efforts are making a small dent on the devastated islands. The storm left a trail of devastation across Jamaica, Haiti, and Cuba, which has once again reignited concerns about the growing
US President Donald Trump has dismissed the likelihood of a war with Venezuela while stating that President Nicolás Maduro’s time in office may be nearing its end. In an interview with CBS’ 60 Minutes, Trump said, “I doubt it. I don't think so,” when asked
Tonight, we’re diving back into the Hangar controversy, a story that’s stirred up plenty of debate in Belize City. Why did the council suddenly remove those concrete flower plots that were blocking access just two months ago? Mayor Bernard Wagner gives us his side of
So, who really pushed for those barricades at the Hangar? For the City Council to approve them, the petition from residents had to be discussed in a council meeting. But here’s what we’re asking, who brought it to the table? We asked Mayor Bernard Wagner,
Former PUP candidate Lawrence Ellis is about to cash in big. His company, Reliable Waste Solutions, just landed a contract with the Belize City Council worth thirty-three thousand dollars a week, to cut grass across the city. Mayor Bernard Wagner says the council has been
Our next story tonight takes us to Corozal Town, where residents are in shock after the brutal killing of a well-known community member. Arnaldo “Colo” Vellos was gunned down outside his home in the Finca Solana area early this morning. Reports say he had just
