For those who enjoy the symphonies of jazz music, here's something you can look forward to tonight. The Loreto Pelayo Quartet is making their debut performance tonight at 7:30 PM at the Bliss Centre for Performing Arts in Belize City. The band leader, Loreto Pelayo, announced
The cabinet met on Tuesday to discuss several national policies and legislative measures. Among the decisions was the endorsement of the Belize Health Sector Strategic Plan 2025-2034, a long-term roadmap aimed at addressing critical healthcare challenges, improving resource allocation, and enhancing transparency and accountability within the
The Government of Belize is closely monitoring the new U.S. tariff regime announced by President Donald Trump and is taking steps to assess its potential economic impact. Trump slapped Belize with a 10% reciprocal tariff. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, officials are analysing the details
Belize is taking part in the World Bank–KPOK Knowledge Exchange on Blue Carbon, a global forum focused on carbon markets and climate solutions. The event, running from March 31 to April 4, 2025, in Seoul and Jeju, South Korea, brings together experts and country representatives
A couple planning to relocate to Sarteneja Village, Corozal, has been forced to reconsider their future after their home was broken into and essential equipment stolen. The homeowner said that their solar panels, batteries, water pump, and filtration system were stolen during the break-in. What made the
The Caribbean Broadcasting Union (CBU) has voiced deep concern over threats against investigative journalist Mark Bassant, who is affiliated with Trinidad and Tobago’s CCN TV-6 and The Express Newspaper. The organisation views this as part of a troubling trend of attacks on press freedom across
The Ministry of Home Affairs and New Growth Industries has announced a structured one-month transition period for the appointment of a new Commissioner of Police. At the end of this transition, Dr. Anthony R. Rosado will officially assume the post as the country’s top law
Chester Williams, Belize’s longest-serving Commissioner of Police, is gearing up to become the C.E.O. of the Ministry of Transport. While Williams is excited about this new chapter in his career, a recent letter from Sharole Saldivar, the C.E.O. of Home Affairs, hints at some underlying
In an interview today, Williams confirmed that this might be his last week as Commissioner of Police. He shared his plans to revamp the Transport Department and enforce stricter road safety laws in Belize. Minister of Home Affairs Kareem Musa also weighed in, noting that
[caption id="attachment_40694" align="alignright" width="300"] Santiago Garcia[/caption] Thirty-one-year-old Kenroy Kelvin Smith has been arrested and charged with the murder of 20-year-old Santiago Garcia. Smith is accused of fatally stabbing Garcia on Sunday night in Pomona
