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
Sixteen cattle are dead, and a farming family in El Pilar, Cayo, says the ongoing losses have left them searching for answers. The latest deaths were discovered today when the family arrived at their ranch to carry out routine vaccinations. Three animals were found lifeless. According to
A woman who lost her left arm in a violent domestic dispute last August says she now lives in fear after learning her attacker has been released from the Belize Central Prison. Thirty‑seven‑year‑old Ilsida Navas was seriously injured when her partner attacked her with a machete
Jamaican singer D’yani has arrived in Belize ahead of his Valentine’s Day concert, Feelings, set for Saturday, February 14, at the Airport Authority parking lot in Belize City. The event is organised by Young Survivors Entertainment and promoter Amir Garcia, who said D'yani was chosen after
The High Court in Belmopan has sentenced the now-adult defendant, Pablo Catzim, in the 2018 murder of 19-year-old Bobby Garcia to 14 years in prison. Catzim was 15-years-old at the time of Garcia's murder. This verdict comes with nearly seven and a half years already
The government has decided not to issue permits for "any newly proposed extraction sites" of sand and gravel along the North Stann Creek River for 2026. Cabinet says the decision comes after reviewing the current state of mining in the area and concluding that a more
