As Women's Month closes, Assistant Superintendent and Press Officer for the Belize Police Department, Hortence Hernandez, spoke about life behind the badge. Hernandez grew up in Crooked Tree Village with little to her name, attending school barefoot and spending more days at home caring for younger
It starts with the first bite. Tangy ceviche. Crispy conch fritters. Golden fried fish with rice and beans. It tastes fresh. It tastes like Belize. But here is a question many do not ask. What did it take to get this fish on your plate? The answer
Belize City is preparing for a spiritual and musical celebration as the Belize City Council hosts its annual Holy Week Revival Concert. Returning after its debut in 2023, the two-night event promises an uplifting experience featuring both local and international gospel artists. Deputy Mayor Eluide Miller
Police are investigating a road traffic accident that occurred early Monday morning on Constitution Drive in Belmopan. Officers responding to the scene shortly after 2:00 a.m. found two men with multiple injuries following a collision involving a bicycle and a motorcycle. The injured men, identified as 18-year-old
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
