Belize Rural South Area Representative Andre Perez has shut down further discussions on the controversial Caye Caulker police station site. In his latest statement today, Perez said there will be “no further negotiation” following government consultations. "Following consultations between the Prime Minister, the Caye Caulker Village
National Conversation on Land Rights and Development This morning’s Open Your Eyes segment, hosted by Paul Lopez and Sabreena Daly, focused on the ongoing discussion surrounding Maya land rights in the Toledo District. Guests included Chester Williams and Gustavo a, who provided insight into the government’s
A new policy notice from the Firearms and Ammunition Control Board (FACB) is drawing attention for quietly introducing changes that could reshape how firearms are regulated while also raising broader questions about transparency and oversight. The FACB confirmed that several common firearm accessories, including red dot
Pope Leo XIV has doubled down on his warning that the escalating US-Iran conflict is driving global instability and civilian suffering. “As a pastor I cannot be in favour of war,” he said. “I would like to encourage all to make efforts to look for answers
What does climate change have to do with your tax dollars? More than most people think and this week, government officials, policy experts, and international partners gathered to wrestle with that exact question. The Ministry of Finance Belize and the Ministry of Economic Transformation Belize hosted
The High Court has rejected an attempt by Corozal Community College (CCC) to overturn a tribunal’s decision reinstating a dismissed teacher. The court ruled that the institution lacked the legal standing to bring the case and that its arguments had no realistic chance of success. In
According to official listings from Washington, Rudolph Bauer of South Carolina has been nominated to serve as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States to Belize. The nomination now heads to the Senate, where it must undergo hearings and secure confirmation before the appointment
Belize joined regional leaders in shaping the future of Caribbean cooperation at the ONE Caribbean Ministerial Dialogue held in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. The Belize delegation included CEO in the Office of the Prime Minister, Narda Garcia, and Cinnamon Bottaro, the country’s representative on
The world’s largest condom manufacturer, Karex Bhd, has announced plans to increase prices by as much as 20 to 30 percent, citing ongoing supply chain disruptions linked to the US/Iran war. Chief Executive Officer Goh Miah Kiat said the company is facing rising production and shipping
We open tonight with the shocking murder of nineteen‑year‑old Jamir Cambranes, a young technician from Belize City whose life was cut short in what family members describe as a senseless act of violence. On Tuesday night, Jamir left his home on Euphrates Avenue to meet
