The United States has launched another strike, this time hitting a vessel just off Venezuela’s coast. Six people were killed in the attack, pushing the death toll from U.S. airstrikes in the region to forty-three since early September. This marks the tenth suspected drug-trafficking boat
It’s been almost a month since CARICOM’s Free Movement of Persons officially rolled out across Belize, Barbados, Dominica, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The key question now is how’s it going? Well, so far, movement has been minimal. The agreement took effect on October
Today, the National Assembly of Belize hosted its first public hearing for the Joint Public Accounts Committee Hearing for 2025. The committee is chaired by Member of the Opposition, Lee Mark Chang and includes members of both the House of Representative and the Senate. And
The Ministry of Health and Wellness is standardizing its care for diabetes patients across the country. Today, the ministry launched a three-year program that will see physicians across the country receive training on clinical guidelines that will be implemented. The ministry says the aim is
The Ministry of Sustainable Development, Climate Change and Solid Waste Management, working hand in hand with Taiwan ICDF and National Taiwan University, has wrapped up an innovative project that’s all about keeping people safe in the Belize River Basin when floods strike. Residents can now
Authorities are investigating the sudden death of 72-year-old Linda Morgan, whose body was discovered early Thursday morning in the bathroom of her home in the Fresh Pond Community near Burrell Boom, Belize District. Morgan was found with cut wounds to her legs. Police say she did
Police continue to investigate the murder of 35-year-old Delecia Flowers, who was killed during a violent home invasion this morning on Complex Avenue in Belize City. Officers responded to reports of a burglary around 3:30 a.m. on October 24th, where they found two injured women inside
Police have arrested and charged three people after seizing 49 pounds of suspected cannabis during a highway operation on Monday night, October 20. Officers from the Mobile Interdiction Unit and Highway Interdiction Team were conducting a checkpoint along the highway when a silver Ford Escape approached. Police
Over one kilogram of drugs and a firearm were confiscated during a police operation in Dangriga Town early Monday morning, October 20. At around 4:00 a.m. on 20th October, police conducted a joint search at a residence on Magoon Street. The operation led to the discovery
The Trump administration announced Friday the deployment of the Gerald Ford aircraft carrier group to Latin America, marking a major escalation of U.S. military presence in the Caribbean. The move comes amid heightened tensions with Venezuela and growing concerns over drug trafficking in the region. The
