While Hurricane Melissa dominates headlines across the region, something inspiring is happening right here at home. In San Roman, Corozal, dozens of young Belizeans came together on Friday for the second National Youth Forum on Disaster Risk Reduction. Now, that might sound like a mouthful,
Prime Minister John Briceño says the government is leaning toward handing over the controversial Budna investigation to the Director of Public Prosecutions. “I think it’s time to pass it on to the DPP and let them deal with it,” Briceño told reporters, adding that he
Tonight, there’s a major update in a case that once gripped the city with fear. Shevaughn Anthony Gotoy, a BWEL supervisor, is no longer facing several serious criminal charges stemming from a chaotic shooting at the Marion Jones Sporting Complex earlier this year. Back on
A tense courtroom drama is unfolding tonight at the High Court in Belize City, where a jury is deep in deliberation over the fate of two former police officers accused of a shocking abuse of power. The case involves fifty-one-year-old Jason Shawn and forty-four-year-old Leslie
Prime Minister John Briceño has responded to questions surrounding a proposed contract for cleaning services in Belize City, a move that could shift responsibilities from the Belize City Council to a private entity. PM Briceño admitted that he was not fully briefed on the details.
Prime Minister John Briceño has also weighed in on reports of a possible strike within the Belize Tax Service, emphasizing that while striking is a constitutional right, his administration remains focused on improving efficiency and accountability. PM Briceño highlighted the purpose behind transitioning the tax
It’s a heartbreaking story out of Orange Walk tonight. A family is demanding answers after a ninety-two-year-old man died while waiting for medical attention at the Northern Regional Hospital. Eusebio Espinoza Junior says he rushed his father, Eusebio Espinoza Senior, to the hospital on Saturday
Belize is rolling out the green carpet this week, welcoming international partners for a major conference focused on the future. Today marked the start of the third International Partners Conference, a forum where Belize’s development allies come together to strategize and support the country’s growth.
At the Belize International Partners Conference, leaders and global allies are coming together to map out how the country can stay ahead in the race toward renewable energy. Hosted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Economic Transformation, this two-day event is
Tonight, we turn to the much-talked-about Belcan Bridge project. Prime Minister John Briceño is clearing the air on rumors of a rift within Cabinet and concerns over how this major infrastructure plan is being handled. Speaking to the media, the PM stressed that differences in
