A Belizean delegation has wrapped up a week of parliamentary training in London aimed at strengthening how Parliament works back home. Minister of State Marconi Leal Jr., Senator Sheena Pitts, and Parliamentary Officer Manuel Grant joined lawmakers from across the Commonwealth at the 74th Westminster
The future of the Cuban Medical Brigade in Belize is now in limbo, as government confirms it is engaged in what it calls “delicate negotiations” amid growing pressure from the United States. Several countries across the region have already moved to end similar programs, sending
In a world that seems to move faster every day, many people are rediscovering the value of slowing down and taking care of themselves. The global culture of wellness is growing, and here in Belize, that shift is becoming more visible, from mindfulness practices to
A Belizean abroad is hoping to bring home more than just good intentions, he wants to help tackle the country’s growing mental‑health crisis. Ron Blake moved to England in 2018 and has since built a career as a Mental Health Support Officer. From across the
What if a city could manage itself? Think of traffic flowing without congestion, drones silently hovering over construction sites, and emergency services already being dispatched before problems even happen. A city that’s always calculating, responding, and adapting. That vision is on full display this week
Belize’s marine treasures aren’t just beautiful, they’re also vital. And one of them, the Turneffe Atoll Marine Reserve, is about to see big changes. Instead of waiting for problems to pile up, government and conservation partners are moving proactively to protect the atoll while improving
The Briceño administration is taking another step toward strengthening Belize’s workforce. On Monday, the government signed a new coordination agreement aimed at boosting labor force participation and improving employability across the country. The initiative, backed by an IDB loan, focuses on modernizing Belize’s employment services
The YWCA has opened its doors and its history books today as it marks an impressive seventy years of empowering Belizean women and girls. Instead of simply celebrating a milestone, the organization is using this open day at its Belize City headquarters to show exactly
Los beliceños enfrentan una fuerte presión mientras los precios de los combustibles aumentan más del diez por ciento de la noche a la mañana, sumándose al creciente costo de vida. Las autoridades señalan que el incremento obedece a las fluctuaciones en los mercados internacionales de
Una invasión domiciliaria ocurrida la semana pasada en la aldea de Frank's Eddy ha causado conmoción en la comunidad. El conocido operador turístico Bradley Paumen se recupera tras recibir múltiples disparos mientras intentaba proteger a su familia durante el asalto. Según relató Paumen, lo que parecía
