The Ministry of Education (MOE) is denying reports that More Tomorrow Primary School in the Cayo District is being shut down this week. According to MOE, it is instead working with parents and the school community to address challenges at the institution. News 5 reached out to
The weeks ahead for Miss Universe Belize 2026 Caleigh-Rose West are officially taking place in El Salvador. West has officially left Belize to begin the first stage of her international preparation ahead of the Miss Universe pageant, according to the Miss Universe Belize Organization. According to
Brianna Myvett is more than another name added to Belize’s growing list of gun violence victims. She was a twenty-year-old university student, a volleyball player and an only child with dreams of building a career in economics and finance. But on Monday night, gunfire in
The viral video of Port Loyola Area Representative Gilroy Usher tearing down a constituent’s fence has now drawn a response from within his own party. The incident unfolded over the weekend during a heated land dispute and has raised questions about the conduct expected of
Did Sunday’s municipal convention deliver more than a defeat for Councilor Allan Pollard? Following his loss, Pollard posted a statement thanking his supporters and reflecting on the outcome, but his cryptic comments also raised questions about what the result revealed to him about the party
Just how much did Sunday’s convention cost? Public discussion has focused heavily on the money spent by both camps, with unofficial estimates placing the combined bill at more than a million dollars. PUP Chairman Henry Charles Usher acknowledges that political conventions are costly, but he
If reports of excessive spending at Sunday’s Belize City convention are accurate, the PUP has shown that it is prepared to spend heavily to win. Now, attention could turn west, where San Ignacio and Santa Elena remain the only municipality outside the ruling party’s control.
September pride is now flying high across the Old Capital. The Belize City Council officially welcomed the celebration season today with its annual Flag Raising Ceremony at the flag monument roundabout. The national flags hoisted during the event will remain in place throughout the month,
Marion Jones once carried Belize’s flag onto one of the biggest sporting stages in the world. Twenty-six years later, she is back home with a message that reaches far beyond that unforgettable Olympic moment. The former track and fielder says Belize has the talent to
Tax department employees walked off the job nationwide last week, sending a clear message that they are deeply concerned about their future. At the center of the dispute is the Revenue Authority Bill, which would transform the Belize Tax Services Department into a semi-autonomous body.
