High fuel prices are hitting Belizean families hard, but one man says he’s ready to put his money where his mouth is. In a bold, and unusual, move, UDP Belize Rural Central Caretaker Edward Broaster is stepping in to ease the burden at the pump
The dry season is expected to hit Belizean farmers hard, and for many, the question is not just how to save their crops but how to keep their families afloat. With a forecast showing below normal rainfall between June and August, the government has started
Rather than sounding the alarm, tourism leaders are going straight to work. With sargassum once again washing up along Belize’s coastline, BTIA President Efren Perez says hoteliers and tour operators are sharing ground level feedback while sitting down with government partners to figure out what’s
Belize’s skies could soon feel a little more expensive and a lot less flexible. With Spirit Airlines stepping away from the global aviation market, destinations that leaned on low cost travel are already bracing for the impact. Here at home, tourism officials say the loss
A growing shift in how Belize deals with crime took the spotlight today, and it’s about more than punishment. Restorative justice is changing the conversation, putting accountability, healing, and second chances at the center of the justice system. That movement took center stage at a
For the University of Belize today, talk turned into action. At a national restorative justice symposium, UB criminal justice students presented fresh research on Wagner’s Youth Facility, examining whether rehabilitation is truly breaking the cycle for young offenders. Their findings show real progress toward a
Dreams don’t always announce where they begin. Sometimes, they take shape on a football field. Other times, quietly, inside a classroom. For young Raheem Nu’Man determination runs through both worlds, from chasing goals on the pitch to mastering words one letter at a time. Last
After a quarter century marked by controversy, incarceration, exile, faith and redemption, Moses “Shyne” Barrow is calling his long-awaited return to the stage nothing short of spiritual. Fresh off a sold-out twenty-fifth anniversary concert celebrating his debut album, the Belizean-born rapper-turned-politician says the moment was
Belize City police are investigating a deadly shooting that unfolded in broad daylight along the Philip Goldson Highway. Authorities say the victims, identified as Hubert Baptist and Eric Fraser, were targeted shortly after 3:00 p.m. while travelling near Mile 4, in the area of the Haulover
Last year’s Anglican Schools Spelling Bee champion, Raheem Nu’Man, made a return to the competition…this time from the audience, offering support to this year’s contestants. The ten-year-old All Saints Anglican Primary School student won the 2025 title after months of intense preparation, studying up to 100
