It was supposed to be a routine treatment for a broken bone, but for one San Pedro resident, it turned into a life-altering ordeal. Fifty-six-year-old Generosa Esperanza Bradley says what followed was nothing short of a nightmare: a cast that was allegedly too tight, gangrene,
They brought home gold in 2024 and now, Belize’s National Women’s Volleyball Team is gearing up to do it all over again. Next week, our under-23 squad hits the court at the Central American Volleyball Championship, ready to take on some of the region’s toughest
It was a proud and emotional day at the Belize Central Prison on Wednesday, as seventy-five inmates, both men and women, walked across the stage not in shackles, but in celebration. They graduated from programs at the Ashcroft Rehabilitation Center, or ARC, a facility inside
You might remember her name. Back in 2015, Tzib, a former coastguard sailor, was charged with the attempted murder of a fellow officer. Just a year later, she faced another serious charge, manslaughter, after a domestic dispute ended in the stabbing death of her boyfriend
New recruits are on the way to both the Belize Defense Force and the Belize Coast Guard, and they’re not just preparing for traditional threats. In this era of climate change, protecting Belize’s land and sea is more important than ever. From stopping poachers in
For years, there have been promises, plans to upgrade the living and working conditions of our Belize Defense Force soldiers. But tonight, frustration is boiling over. A member of the B.D.F. has taken to social media, sharing a raw and emotional post about the deplorable conditions soldiers
Today marked the official media launch of the Thirty-fourth Annual Caribbean Water and Wastewater Conference, and it’s a big deal. Hosted right here in Belize, this year’s event is more than just a gathering of experts, it’s a call to action. Here’s Tanya Arceo with
Belize made history today with the launch of the newly restructured National Women’s Commission, and it was more than just a formal gathering. At the heart of the event was the official appointment of Kristina Romero as the Commission’s new president. Romero, known for her
This afternoon, the Leo Bradley Library turned into a vibrant hub of culture and connection, as the sounds of Garifuna music fill the air. It’s all part of a unique “Train the Trainer” session hosted at the Belize National Library Service. The focus was a powerful initiative called Garifuna Language
Cabinet has declared that no General Sales Tax (GST) will be charged on eligible goods purchased during two designated periods: from Thursday, July 31st to Saturday, August 2nd, and again from Friday, August 15th to Sunday, August 17th, 2025. According to the government, this is part
