Hay algo especial en los alimentos que dan forma a lo que somos, y para muchos beliceños, esa magia se encuentra en el pastel de carne dorado conocido localmente como meat pie. Desde la década de 1980, ha pasado de ser un simple bocado de
Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Kamla Persad-Bissessar has dismissed as fake news a CNN report claiming the United Kingdom was withholding intelligence from the United States over Caribbean anti-drug operations, warning that the story is part of “blatant attempts to undermine ongoing efforts to
A 46-year-old Belizean, Reyna Urbina of the Orange Walk District, was arrested and charged with two counts of labour trafficking and two counts of sex trafficking by the Anti-Trafficking in Persons (ATIPS) Police Unit of the Belize Police Department. Urbina allegedly trafficked two adult women from
In the wake of the withdrawal of all charges against her niece, Christy Guzman, Dalia Vellos has issued a powerful public statement detailing the abuse she endured and the traumatic events leading up to the fatal shooting of Wilson Hernandez. Vellos, 37, described years of domestic
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has directed that all charges be withdrawn against 21-year-old Christy Guzman, who was accused of manslaughter in the shooting death of Wilson Hernandez. According to official court documents, Deputy DPP Javier Chan instructed on November 10th that
Mexico’s government has shut down 13 casinos after uncovering suspicious cash operations, international money transfers, and unregulated online gambling platforms linked to possible money laundering. Officials said the joint investigation by Mexico’s Ministry of Finance and the country’s security agency revealed that several casinos were moving
Starting December 1st, the Social Security Board (SSB) will require all sickness benefit claims to be submitted online through the My Social Security portal. The shift marks the end of paper-based submissions for this benefit. According to Vaessa Vellos, SSB’s Communications and PR Manager, the decision
Moist and unstable conditions will continue to influence Belize’s weather over the next two days, bringing more rain and a chance of isolated thunderstorms. The National Meteorological Service reports that skies will remain mostly cloudy to overcast today, with light to moderate rain and periods of
Tonight, we dive deeper into the Joseph Budna abduction case, a story that started with Facebook Live and spiraled into an international scandal, shaking the very top of law enforcement. It all began on August twenty-second, when Budna, well-known for his outspoken social media presence,
A Belize Defense Force soldier and a police officer have been found guilty of trying to cover up the 2021 shooting death of fellow BDF soldier Jessie Escobar. The verdict came down just before eleven this morning in the Magistrate’s Court. BDF Private Ramon Alberto
