Imagine a police station built on a foundation of old firearms, that’s exactly what’s happening in Bella Vista. Construction on the new station kicked off last week, and here’s what makes it unique: discarded and damaged gun parts collected over the years are being used
On Sunday, history was made in the Collet constituency as the first land clinic in twenty-five years took place at the Gateway Youth Center. And hundreds of people showed up to witness the moment. Area Representative Devin Daly hosted the event; but more importantly, he
She’s got her sights set on the universe and she’s taking Belize with her. With less than a month to go, Isabella Zabaneh is gearing up to represent the Jewel on one of the biggest international stages: the Seventy-fourth Annual Miss Universe Pageant in Thailand.
Good evening and welcome to this week’s installment of Sports Monday. I am Paul Lopez. Belize has enjoyed some success at the Central American Games in Guatemala. You have heard about the historic performance from our female volleyball team and how Nysha Harris set a
Prime Minister John Briceño has reaffirmed Belize’s commitment to maintaining the Caribbean as a “zone of peace”, echoing the unified stance of CARICOM Heads of Government amid concerns over increased U.S. militarisation near Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago. “Of course, we have said it over and
Another family is left grieving and questioning Belize’s public health system. A 92-year-old man died over the weekend while waiting for medical attention at the Northern Regional Hospital (NRH). His son says help came only after his father stopped breathing. Eusebio Espinosa Junior told News 5
Talks of a possible strike are brewing at the Belize Tax Service, but Prime Minister John Briceño says he hasn’t heard of it. The issue reportedly stems from the government’s plan to move the Belize Tax Service (BTS) into a semi-autonomous body known as the
Belize is sending its beauty, brains, and heart to the world stage as 21-year-old Isabella Zabaneh departed for Thailand to compete in the 74th Miss Universe Pageant. The proud delegate from Mango Creek/Independence left today, travelling first to Los Angeles before continuing to Thailand, where she
New information has emerged in the case of Nicaraguan refugee Eric Omar Hernández Cruz, who fled Belize earlier this year after alleging he was scammed and threatened while attempting to secure legal status in the country. In Parts 1 and 2 of this investigation, Cruz
Hurricane Melissa has become Earth’s strongest storm of 2025, with winds now reaching 175 mph as the Category 5 system closes in on Jamaica, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC). The National Hurricane Center said Melissa’s winds increased by 10 mph rapidly today alone. "Tropical storm
