Una adolescente de catorce años de Belize City denunció haber sido agredida mientras realizaba compras, lo que llevó a la policía a presentar cargos de agresión sexual contra Carlos Balon, un trabajador de construcción de cincuenta años. La joven alegó que Balon le tocó el muslo
El tema global de este año para los Dieciséis Días de Activismo, "ÚNETE para Poner Fin a la Violencia Digital contra Todas las Mujeres y Niñas", pone en el centro la creciente amenaza del abuso impulsado por la tecnología. La violencia digital continúa aumentando en
El culturismo de Belize centró su atención en dos destacados atletas: el bicampeón Mr. Belize, Randy Hyde, y el nuevo Mr. Physique, Kareem Middleton. Ambos superaron una competencia reñida para quedarse con los títulos más importantes del fitness masculino en el país. Fue una noche
Los Cayos Sapodilla, un pequeño pero estratégico conjunto de islas donde el Caribe se encuentra con el Golfo de Honduras, vuelven al centro de la atención regional. Conocidos por su rica vida marina y por ser parte del Sistema Arrecifal Mesoamericano, también están envueltos en
Belize’s borders remain in the global spotlight tonight. Right now, two cases before the International Court of Justice could reshape the map as we know it. One involves Guatemala’s long-standing territorial claims, and the other centers on a cluster of cayes in the Gulf of
Belize’s legal team is making an assertive case before the World Court, hearings on two territorial disputes should be held back-to-back. Why? Because both cases, the long-standing Guatemala claim and Honduras’ late assertion over the Sapodilla Cayes, are deeply connected. Interestingly, Honduras didn’t even raise
Who really owns the tiny islands scattered across the Gulf of Honduras? That question is now at the center of a tense legal battle before the world’s highest court. Guatemala says it has a stake in the Sapodillas, pointing to Belize’s overlapping claims. Honduras disagrees,
It’s been one month since thirty-five-year-old Delecia Flowers was brutally killed inside her Belize City home, beaten and slashed, while her teenage daughter lay injured nearby. Her death was one of several shocking acts of violence against women in October, a month meant to raise
A dramatic scene unfolded in court today; a Guatemalan dollar van driver accused of sexually assaulting a fifteen-year-old girl broke down in tears when he learned he was getting bail. Police prosecutors had strongly objected, calling him a flight risk. But forty-three-year-old Wenseslao Garrido-Veilz insisted
There’s a disturbing case out of Belize City tonight, a fourteen-year-old girl says she was assaulted while shopping at a local store. Police have charged fifty-year-old construction worker Carlos Balon with sexual assault after the teen reported that he touched her inappropriately on her thigh
