The National Elite Basketball League (NEBL) has issued sweeping sanctions following Friday night’s benches-clearing fight between the Belize City Defenders and the Orange Walk Running Rebels at the Orange Walk Sporting Complex. In a statement, the league said it was “disturbed” by the incident and reaffirmed
The United States and Iran are on the brink of possible renewed conflict if a deal is not reached before Wednesday's ceasefire deadline. “I expect to be bombing because I think that’s a better attitude to go in with,” Trump said during an interview with CNBC,
A Vibrant Vision for Belizean Tourism This morning’s Open Your Eyes segment, hosted by Sabreena Daly and Paul Lopez, highlighted the Belize Tourism Board (BTB) and its dynamic new campaign, “Tourism in Full Color.” Guest Khaila Gentle, Tourism Awareness and Public Engagement Officer, shared insights into
A Belize education delegation met with Taiwan’s foreign minister in Taipei last week as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen bilateral cooperation between the two countries. Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung held talks with Dian Maheia, Chief Executive Officer in the Ministry of Education, Culture, Science
Three lives were lost in a heartbreaking traffic accident Sunday night in the Orange Walk District. The victims, residents of San Felipe and August Pine Ridge, were traveling in a red Ford F 150 when their pickup collided with a sugar cane truck just outside
A late night ride through Punta Gorda ended in tragedy and heartbreak. One man is dead and another is fighting to recover after a motorcycle crashed violently along the Thomas Vincent Ramos Highway late Sunday night. Police say the bike was heading north near the
A man killed in a deadly traffic crash on the Philip Goldson Highway is no longer a John Doe tonight. Police have now identified him as thirty year old Emin Leonardo Lino, a Belize City resident whose common law wife came forward a day after
Just days after signaling a fresh start, new leadership at the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital Authority faces its first real test. On Friday, we introduced you to both management and the hospital workers union, who vowed to work together. Now, with collective bargaining talks fast
As new KHMH CEO Sharine Reyes settles into the job, she’s confronting challenges that stretch far beyond hospital walls. From uncertainty over the future of Cuban doctors and nurses in Belize’s public health system to fierce competition for locally trained nurses from larger economies and
If you buy bread daily, this one may hit close to home. Belizeans are now feeling the squeeze at the bakery counter, as rising living costs push up the price of everyday staples. Sunnyside Bakery has announced new price increases on several of its popular
