A paperwork failure by the Belize Tourism Board was not enough to erase two employment contracts or the financial obligations attached to them. The Caribbean Court of Justice has ruled in favor of former BTB executives Karen Bevans and Misty Michael, dismissing appeals and cross-appeals
One brother held the title, while the other built the house and called it home for more than three decades. Today, the Caribbean Court of Justice settled that bitter family dispute in favor of Ewart Robateau, overturning rulings from Belize’s lower courts and recognizing his
Alberto August knows firsthand how Belize’s cybercrime law can collide with freedom of expression. Authorities detained and charged him over a social media post involving then Home Affairs Minister Oscar Mira, although prosecutors later withdrew the case. August says the experience led to his wrongful
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the reported death of a man in San Jose Village, Toledo District, an incident that has left a family grieving and a community searching for answers. Initial reports indicate that Eusebio Tzub was allegedly attacked with a machete around
Anthony Carballo Junior now knows the prison term he could face if he admits to the 2023 murder of twenty-year-old Sylvian Nigel Swift, but he has not yet decided whether to plead guilty. Justice Nigel Pilgrim today issued a maximum sentencing indication, telling Carballo that
For more than one hundred Belizean children, violence has led to the need for medical or mental-health treatment over the past two years. That troubling figure is now driving fresh calls for stronger prevention, greater community involvement and better coordination among the agencies responsible for
A properly equipped school kitchen may not sound like a classroom investment, but for more than seven thousand Belizean children, it could make a meaningful difference in how they learn, grow and get through the school day. Build Belize Incorporated has completed its 2026 “Funding
It is the same Crystal Water Belizeans already know, only now it carries a new name and a closer connection to an international brand. Bowen & Bowen Limited is rebranding the product as Crystal by Dasani, expanding packaging previously introduced on its five-gallon bottles across
Young people often hear that they will inherit the climate crisis, but today, students from six Belize City high schools began exploring how they can help tackle it now. The Jesuit Center for Reconciliation brought students and educators together for The Ripple Effect, a one-day
Belize is reviewing its efforts to prevent violence against children as the country prepares for the Second Global Ministerial Conference to End Violence Against Children in Manila, Philippines. Government agencies, NGOs and international partners met in Belize City today to assess progress since the first global
