Earlier this month, Belizeans Michael Whitaker and Aaron Tun were found murdered in Chetumal. After being laid to rest, their graves were shockingly desecrated the next day, with Whitaker’s head removed from his body. A police investigation led to the detention of a police officer.
It's been over a month since the tragic discovery of the bodies of three American tourists in their hotel suite in San Pedro, Ambergris Caye. The initial test of the room found no trace of carbon monoxide, but this conflicts with a report from Massachusetts
The situation sparked international outrage, especially from the families of the deceased. Minister of Tourism Anthony Mahler mentioned that his office is fully informed about the incident. He noted that the hotel's decision to temporarily close was voluntary. Depending on the results, the hotel might
Will the High Court case between Moses “Shyne” Barrow and Tracy Taegar-Panton continue now that Panton has taken over the party leadership? The court hearing is scheduled for March thirty-first, and Barrow was confident that he and his team would be vindicated. However, with Barrow
What about Moses “Shyne” Barrow’s future in the U.D.P.? Will the party welcome him back? We asked Panton for her thoughts on this. Paul Lopez “Will an olive branch be offered to Mr. Barrow to play a role in the party moving forward any at all?” Tracy
Prime Minister John Briceño has announced the new Chief Executive Officer appointments for all seventeen government ministries. There are some notable changes from the Briceño administration’s first term. Beverly Wade, who previously led the Blue Bond Unit, has been appointed as the CEO in the
With geopolitical tensions heating up between the United States and various countries worldwide, the Caribbean region is figuring out how to adapt to the shifting economic scene. Since the Trump administration took office earlier this year, the US has put a hold on funding for
On Tuesday, during his appearance on Open Your Eyes, Prime Minister John Briceño announced that the sugar industry has been moved from the Ministry of Agriculture to the Office of the Prime Minister. The industry has been plagued by rising tensions between sugar producer associations
After every general election, the prime minister assigns ministerial portfolios to elected representatives. These ministers steer the direction of their respective ministries throughout their term. Their leadership impacts the quality of service Belizeans receive, and the decisions made within those ministries. Senate appointments are equally
Former Belizean Prime Minister Said Musa marked his eighty-first birthday with a double celebration, unveiling a new book and launching an archival project. The event, held at the Imagination Factri, saw family, friends, and supporters gather to honor the two-time head of government. Musa's latest
