Construction has begun on a new preschool building in Esperanza Village, a project contracted by the Ministry of Education and scheduled for completion by December 2026. Area Representative for Cayo North East, Orlando Habet, confirmed the start of the project in a Facebook post, noting that
The National Bus Company (NBC) has announced the installation of telematics cameras across its fleet to monitor driver behaviour and passenger safety. Anna Loague, chair of the NBC board, said the decision came directly in response to the volume of complaints the company had been receiving.
Just days ago, Orell Reyes was sprinting across a football field. Today, the 16-year-old from Pomona Village now lies bedridden, paralysed from the waist down, with a bullet still lodged in his back. Reyes had just left football practice on 2 June when gunmen on a
Belizean social activist Jeremy Enriquez has filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to force public disclosure from the Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC) on the status of the long‑delayed redrawing of electoral boundaries. The move comes with longstanding concerns about unequal voter populations across
The Court of Appeal of Belize has dismissed an appeal brought by Tate and Lyle Sugars Limited against the Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Association in the long-standing dispute involving millions of dollars in Fairtrade sugar premiums. This is the very case that the Government of
Elon Musk is on the verge of becoming the world's first trillionaire as SpaceX prepares for what is expected to be the largest initial public offering (IPO) in history later this month. According to filings released by SpaceX, the company plans to raise approximately $75 billion
Promoting Natural Feminine Care and Menstrual Health Awareness On today’s episode of Open Your Eyes, viewers were introduced to Women’s Haven Products Belize through a conversation with CEO Corrine Craig. The company specializes in organic feminine hygiene and personal care products designed to provide natural alternatives to
The Waterloo Charitable Trust has donated $95,000 to the Anglican Cathedral College (ACC) to support the refurbishment and upgrading of its Information Technology (IT) lab. The cheque was handed over during the school’s weekly Wednesday morning mass in a brief ceremony attended by students and staff.
Belize's Court of Appeal has dismissed a major legal challenge by British sugar giant T&L Sugars Limited. The decision clears the way for a high-stakes Fairtrade premium dispute to proceed to full trial in Belize between the company and the Belize Sugar Cane Farmers Association
A social media dispute that began with the death of a doctor has spiralled into a series of allegations against the family of Belmopan Area Representative and Minister of Home Affairs Oscar Mira, with leaked documents purportedly showing millions of dollars in government contracts awarded
