Vendors in San Ignacio are speaking up against what they believe was a business scam. Back in December, at least sixty vendors were invited by Trinidadian promoter Irwin Denis, former franchisee of Island Run Delivery, to partner with him for a Food and Soca Tour,
The Elections and Boundaries Department is getting a head start on the next municipal elections because for the first time, Belizeans will be voting under new town boundaries. And while the changes are small, they matter. Some neighborhoods are now officially outside town limits, while
Tonight, the newly launched National Bus Company is putting its first pieces in place, starting with the appointment of Susanna Vanzie as interim CEO. Vanzie, best known as the co‑founder of Floralia, one of Belize’s most modern bus services, will lead the company through a
February delivered a wake‑up call on Belize’s waters. Manatee strandings jumped sharply, and conservation officers say it’s not bad luck; it’s us. With more boats speeding through shallow, high‑traffic zones, the gentle mammals don’t stand a chance. Three adults in Belize City and Hopkins were
The Holy Redeemer Credit Union is celebrating a major first, its long‑awaited expansion into the nation’s capital. HRCU has officially opened its very first branch in Belmopan, a move years in the making and now brought to life inside the brand‑new Fred Smith Building. It’s
Will bus terminal employees lose their jobs under the new National Bus Company? That question is now echoing across the public service. Reports that some workers were urged to resign have renewed concern within the Public Service Union. PSU President Dean Flowers says the issue has
Belizean authorities say they are closely monitoring the northern border following reports of cartel-related violence in Chetumal, Quintana Roo. Prime Minister John Briceño says patrols have increased in and around the free zone, and along the river, while Mexican authorities have deployed thousands of security personnel
The long trip to Belize City is over for thousands of Holy Redeemer Credit Union members in western Belize. HRCU has opened its first branch in Belmopan. For years, members from Cayo travelled miles to access services in Belize City. Now, those services sit in the
For nearly three decades, the Cruz family of Esperanza Village has been inseparable from the La Ruta Maya Belize River Challenge. For the Cruz family, the Belize River is home, history, and heritage. From father to son to sister, the Cruz name has become synonymous with
Tensions are rising in San Ignacio tonight after more than sixty small businesses were left questioning whether they were caught up in a business deal gone wrong. Back in December, vendors signed on and paid between fifty and one hundred dollars to participate in a planned
