The Government of Belize’s Firearm Control Board is tonight coming under heavy criticism from gun dealers. These dealers are saying that since the board was established back in 2024 there has not been proper communication with members of the public on the changes implemented when
Gun dealer Abner Murillo says the challenges facing the industry shouldn’t be seen as a criticism of the Ministry of Home Affairs or the Police Department. He believes crime in Belize is driven by many complex factors—and licensed gun owners aren’t the root of the
Here’s a quick update that’s sure to bring relief to drivers across the country. After a brief disruption that affected the printing of driver’s licenses nationwide, the Department of Transport has announced that the Belize Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing System is back online and
The 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season officially kicks off this Sunday, June first, and runs through November thirtieth. Forecasters expect a normal to above-normal season, with thirteen to nineteen named storms, six to ten hurricanes, and three to five major hurricanes likely to form. While there’s a medium chance of neutral
A group of Belize City artists is using music to spark motivation and reflection. Their new song, “Changes,” dives into the challenges and growth that come with embracing life’s transitions. The track features local talents Unlmtd (Unlimited), J Monie, and Vince the Prince, with production
It was a moment that shook the nation back in 2019, an eleven-year-old boy caught in the crossfire of gun violence. Today, six years later, we bring you a rare follow-up on his journey—a story of grief, but also of resilience, hope, and the power
La administración Briceño propone enmiendas constitucionales para mejorar la respuesta legal a la violencia armada y el crimen organizado en Belize, tras sentencias contradictorias de la Corte Superior sobre el estado de emergencia decretado en 2020. Aunque el gobierno apelará la decisión, la audiencia no
La desaparición del mecánico James Méndez, de 49 años, terminó en tragedia cuando su cuerpo fue hallado el viernes en un pozo de su propiedad en la aldea San Pablo, distrito de Orange Walk. Según la asistente superintendente Stacy Smith, “la policía visitó una granja
La Corte de Apelación ha confirmado un fallo que determina que Misty Michael, exejecutiva de la Junta de Turismo de Belice (BTB), fue despedida injustamente de su cargo como Directora de Mercadeo. Empleada bajo un contrato de tres años en 2020, Michael fue despedida en mayo
El Departamento de Transporte ha relanzado una campaña nacional contra las infracciones cometidas por motociclistas, enfocándose especialmente en motores ruidosos, la falta de uso de cascos y el exceso de pasajeros. Según las autoridades, estas violaciones representan riesgos graves para la seguridad vial. Como parte
