Un importante caso constitucional ante el Tribunal de Justicia del Caribe sobre las importaciones de gas licuado de petróleo en Belize ha llegado a su fin. Cuatro empresas privadas de gas, Gas Tomza, Western Gas, Southern Choice Butane y Belize Western Energy, aseguraron que el
Police have arrested and charged 47-year-old Michael McFadzean, a Belizean driver from Teakettle Village, in connection with the death of 70-year-old Daniel Puerto. McFadzean faces charges of Manslaughter by Negligence, Causing Death by Careless Conduct, and Driving Without Due Care and Attention. The fatal accident occurred
This morning, a flag-raising ceremony in Belize City marked the official start of the 16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, a nationwide campaign focused on raising awareness and strengthening prevention efforts. In Belize, sixteen symbolic flags were raised, each representing a day of activism and
Ukraine has signalled support for a U.S.-backed peace plan with Russia, but key issues remain unresolved as missile and drone attacks continue to devastate Kyiv. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is expected to discuss the sensitive points with U.S. President Donald Trump in the coming days. Kyiv’s message
The Belize City Council is exploring plans for a floating boardwalk along the Southern Foreshore, following a feasibility study completed by Dutch engineering firm Blue21. The proposed boardwalk would stretch from the Bliss Centre for the Performing Arts down to King Street, creating a new public
Miss Universe has plunged into yet another wave of controversy. The organisation’s president, Raul Rocha, is under fire for claiming that Cote d’Ivoire’s Olivia Yacé holds a “weak passport”, which he says affected her chances of winning the crown. His latest comments have sparked accusations of
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) today heard oral arguments from Belize and Honduras on whether Guatemala should be allowed to intervene in the ongoing case concerning sovereignty over the Sapodilla Cayes, known in Honduras as the Cayos Zapotillos. The hearing took place at the
A tragic fire claimed the life of 90-year-old Lucia Sho just before 11 p.m. on Sunday, in San Antonio Village, Toledo. Punta Gorda police received reports of the blaze nearly two hours later. When officers arrived, the home was completely destroyed, with only charred remains left.
Jamaica’s struggle to recover from the devastation of Hurricane Melissa has deepened. Jamaican health officials have confirmed a deadly outbreak of leptospirosis across several parishes. The bacterial disease is suspected to have claimed six lives already. Health Minister Dr Christopher Tufton said nine cases were confirmed
A United Nations report shows the alarming scale of violence against women in Latin America and the Caribbean, with at least 19,254 women killed over the past five years. According to the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), 3,828 women lost their lives
