US President Donald Trump has doubled down on his demand for control of Greenland at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Trump is asking for immediate negotiations to acquire the Arctic island, stating he “won’t use force." Trump spoke for over an hour, during which
Political leaders, jurists, and civil society groups from across the Caribbean and Latin America have condemned "the attacks recently perpetrated against Venezuela by the United States." The response came out of the 1st Regional Conference: The Voices of the Caribbean in Defence of Venezuela and International
It was a long day in Belmopan, where Belize Telemedia Limited spent hours before Cabinet making its pitch for the proposed Speednet takeover. It’s the latest step in a series of consultations BTL has been holding with key stakeholders, including the Social Security Board, the
And there’s another development coming out of BTL tonight. Chairman Markhelm Lizarraga says the company is moving to classify media houses as essential services. That announcement follows last week’s press conference from three major media outlets, where concerns were raised about potential censorship if services
And tonight, we’re learning more about that proposed Statutory Instrument tied to the telecom shake‑up. Public Utilities Minister Michel Chebat weighed in today after the Prime Minister revealed that the S.I. would freeze telecom rates during the transition period. But that brings us to the
Tonight, we’re taking you inside a growing credit card scam that’s quietly bleeding local businesses of thousands of dollars. Our investigation has uncovered a clear pattern: many of these fraudulent charges can be traced back to stolen payment information, taken from inside Belize’s BPO sector.
Today, the Caribbean Court of Justice handed down a major decision, one that brings new life to a case Belizeans have not forgotten. The CCJ has reinstated the manslaughter convictions of two police officers accused in the 2015 death of eighteen‑year‑old Hilberto Sotz. Sotz died
A High Court ruling has finally delivered closure for the family of the late James Lightburn, ending a years‑long battle over his estate. Justice Javed Mansoor found that Senior Counsel Hubert Elrington, the executor trusted to manage the estate, failed to account for or distribute
A domestic dispute turned violent over the weekend, leaving a woman hospitalized and a mother and son behind bars on attempted‑murder charges. Thirty‑eight‑year‑old Prunella White and her nineteen‑year‑old son, Jermaine Belisle, were arraigned today in Belize City. Police say the pair attacked White’s girlfriend, thirty-six‑year‑old
In 2025, the government rolled out a new law to help tackle the surge in domestic violence cases, promising easier access to protection orders. But months later, some of the law’s key provisions still aren’t in effect. Under the legislation, senior justices of the peace
