Police are investigating an aggravated burglary that occurred Monday night in Ladyville. Authorities say that shortly after 8:30 p.m., three men entered the home of a 73-year-old man and his 63-year-old wife while they were watching television. One of the intruders was reportedly armed with a
More than two hundred children in care spent a day filled with laughter, games and sunshine during the “Happy Hearts Funday” hosted by the Ministry of Human Development, Family Support and Gender Affairs. The event, organized through the Department of Human Services, took place at Rendezvous
Morning Show Highlights This morning on Open Your Eyes, Her Excellency Rossana Briceño joined the 7 a.m. segment to discuss her work and vision for Belize in 2026. She shared insights about the projects she has championed, highlighting her commitment to advancing opportunities and protection for
Cuba is rolling out two new high-denomination banknotes this week to ease cash transactions as the country continues to grapple with persistent inflation and economic hardship. According to the Central Bank of Cuba, the new 2,000 and 5,000 Cuban peso notes officially enter circulation on Wednesday
It’s Easter season in Belize, and for many families, the holiday simply isn’t complete without a freshly baked hot cross bun. The familiar blend of spices, coconut milk and sweet aroma has long been a staple of the season. But this year, one young baker is
Women serving in Belize’s security forces brought Women’s Month to a powerful close today with a parade through the capital city. The event began at the Isidoro Beaton Stadium and moved through the streets of Belmopan before culminating at the Bliss Parade. Along the route, spectators
A group of former employees of Belize Electricity Limited (BEL) is publicly demanding payment of severance benefits they say have been legally owed to them for years. The former workers claim they formally requested outstanding severance payments from the company but have since faced delays and
Belize’s bus operators say surging fuel prices and rising operational expenses are pushing the industry to a breaking point. The Belize Bus Association (BBA) wrote to Transport Minister Louis Zabaneh outlining what they describe as an increasingly unsustainable situation. Operators warn that without intervention, the public
US President Donald Trump has lashed out at the United Kingdom and other European allies, telling them to “go get your own oil” from the Strait of Hormuz as the US/Israel war with Iran continues to disrupt global energy supplies. In a post on Truth Social,
Police are investigating a deadly crash along the Philip Goldson Highway that claimed the life of thirty year old Darynl Humes early Saturday morning. Officers believe alcohol may have been a factor in the collision near the Tubal Trade School. But this tragedy cut especially
