Leader of the Opposition Tracy Taegar Panton paused her maiden address in the House of Representatives on Monday to take a brief break, citing recovery from a recent medical procedure on her right knee. Panton, who was delivering her first speech as Opposition Leader during the
The national budget debate opened with strong criticism from the Opposition today, as members of the House of Representatives began deliberations over the proposed $1.78 billion budget for the 2025–2026 fiscal year. Opposition Leader Tracy Panton criticised the Briceño Administration’s financial plan, calling it “optimism passed
Leader of the Opposition Tracy Panton is back for the Sitting of the House of Representatives today to continue her budget presentation. Earlier today, Panton had asked for a break during her budget speech and was heard saying that she felt she was going to faint. An
Leader of the Opposition Tracy Panton suffered a medical emergency during her budget speech in Belmopan. An ambulance was sent to the House Sitting to provide care. This is a developing story.
A tragic motorcycle accident in Ladyville claimed the life of a young woman on Sunday night. The fatal crash happened around 9 p.m. near the junction of Marage Road and the Philip Goldson Highway. According to reports, Celia Carballo, a resident of Ladyville, was riding as
The Briceño Administration has introduced the Belize Constitution (Thirteenth Amendment) Bill, 2025, a sweeping legislative proposal aimed at strengthening national security and the state’s ability to respond to crime. The bill, tabled by Prime Minister John Briceño, seeks to amend Chapter 4 of the Constitution to
La búsqueda de un hombre desaparecido de Corozal terminó en tragedia después de que la policía descubriera el cuerpo de James Mendez, de 49 años, en el fondo de un pozo en su finca en San Pablo Village, Orange Walk. Mendez, mecánico y vendedor de autos,
The search for a missing Corozal man ended in tragedy after police discovered the body of 49-year-old James Mendez at the bottom of a well on his farm in San Pablo Village, Orange Walk. Mendez, a mechanic and car dealer, was reported missing on May 21st
Rising global temperatures could dramatically expand the reach of deadly fungal infections, CNN reports, citing a new study from the University of Manchester. The research focuses on Aspergillus, a common fungus that can cause life-threatening lung infections, particularly in people with weakened immune systems. One species,
The long-anticipated trial of former police officer Elmer Nah officially began today at the Supreme Court in Belize City under a heavy police presence. The case, which has drawn national attention, is unfolding under heightened tension both inside and outside the courtroom. Video of Nah shows
