The owner of one of the Belize City bus runs, Phillips Jones, is holding a press conference at the Best Western Belize Biltmore Plaza Hotel. Flanked by his attorney, Arthur Saldivar, Jones is voicing concerns about the potential impact of the Belize City E-bus initiative
Over a hundred public officers countrywide were celebrated for their years of service. Last Friday, the Ministry of Public Service hosted the Annual Public Service Day and Award Ceremony under the theme “Honouring Our Everyday Heroes. Public Servants, Empowering Communities, Enriching Lives" in San Pedro,
Police in Belize City are investigating yet another murder. This latest incident occurred at around 4:15 p.m. on Sunday in the Lake Independence area of the Old Capital. Witnesses say that two men, Joshua Gillett and Stanley Moore, were travelling in a BMW when they came
The divide between Israel's top military leaders and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is growing. In a rare public challenge, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari said that completely destroying Hamas is unattainable. Netanyahu insists the war will continue until Hamas is eliminated. Hagari's
The University of Belize (UB) and Belize Sugar Industries Limited (BSI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance educational and technical capacities, focusing on human capital development, student internships, and advancements in soil analysis and tissue culture technologies. This partnership aims to invest in
Students at The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Cave Hill Campus are set to benefit from expanded opportunities in international trade policy research and professional development, following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between The UWI and the Shridath Ramphal Centre
By: Mario Lubetkin, FAO Assistant Director-General and FAO Regional Representative for Latin America and the Caribbean Although the most recent evidence shows signs of improvement in food insecurity in Latin America and the Caribbean, the data reveal a worrying upward trend in Haiti and sectors of
The Secret Beach on Ambergris Caye is known as a laid-back tourism getaway several miles from San Pedro Town. But on Thursday night, the high-end entertainment hub was the scene of a fatal shooting. Forty-six-year-old Steven Arceo, who lives and works on the beach, was
The Belize Police Department has brought charges against a trio of men for their alleged involvement in gang activity. Earlier today, forty-four-year-old Ian Arthurs, a resident of Rivero Street was charged with being a member of a gang. Also charged were twenty-four-year-old Kenroy Linares and
Inspector of Police Christopher Martinez appeared before the Chief Magistrate today in a sensational case where the law enforcement officer is accused of physical abusing an individual who was in detention at the Raccoon Street Police Station. Aaron Flowers, a businessman, was inside a holding
