Carnival may dazzle from a distance, but up close, every feather, bead, and towering costume carries a story. On Saturday night, those stories took center stage at the Belize Civic Center, where mas bands transformed months of creativity and hard work into full-blown spectacle. They
For decades, Belizean music has told our stories, from the dance floor to the family yard, from romance to remembrance. Today, those traditional sounds remain alive through artists who continue to preserve and reinvent them. But beneath the familiar melodies, another sound has been rising.
Belize’s sporting spirit shines once again. Good evening, I’m Shane Williams and welcome to another exciting episode of Sports Monday brought to you by the National Sports Council of Belize. This week the Beacon Softball Club made history in Camalote Village, and another champion was
Police have formally arrested and charged Richard Cal of Stann Creek District with three counts of aggravated assault following a shooting incident on a farm road. Assistant Superintendent of Police Stacy Smith stated that the charges stem from a report made by three officers who
Police have served a notice of intended prosecution on the driver of the Ford Explorer involved in the collision that killed PC Armando Toledano. Assistant Superintendent of Police Stacy Smith told reporters that the driver provided a urine sample and is cooperating with investigators following
Climate action, innovation and sustainability will be the focus in Punta Gorda as Belize hosts its fifth annual Climate Week from August 21 to 24. The event will be held at the town’s sporting complex under the theme, “Where Innovation Meets Impact: Driving Resilience, Scaling Technology
The murder trial of Duane "Keffe D" Davis opened this week in Las Vegas, nearly three decades after rapper Tupac Shakur was fatally shot in a drive-by attack on September 7, 1996. Davis, 63, faces one count of murder with a deadly weapon. He has
Thousands of Belizeans crossed into Melchor de Mencos, Guatemala, this past weekend to shop for school supplies, even as Belize ran its own tax-free shopping day back home. Director of Border Management and Immigration Lawrence Thompson confirmed the western border recorded a major spike in traffic
Sixteen-year-old Kyra Santos was at home when her mother called her from work with news that changed her plans for the next several years. Within seconds, she was crying. "My mom was at work and she called me and she said, 'I have to tell
Crowning the new Miss Universe Belize came with as much excitement for Caleigh-Rose West’s supporters as it did controversy and backlash towards the new executive team leading the Miss Universe Belize Foundation this year. Miss Universe Belize is a relatively young pageant franchise intended to celebrate
