This Saturday night, Belize City will be the epicenter of investigative journalism as the University of Belize hosts its annual Prize for Investigative Journalism. Among the top contenders is News Five’s eye-opening investigation into the operations at Caribi Bleu Casino. The event promises to be
Today, bus operators from across the country met with the Ministry of Transport for the first time since its leadership change. The gathering introduced operators to the newly appointed Minister of Transport, Doctor Louis Zabaneh, and the chief executive officer. The meeting provided a platform
The Ministry of Transport is gearing up for stricter enforcement of transport regulations, according to CEO Chester Williams. While his team won't rush to revoke permits, Williams made it clear that repeated violations won't be tolerated. In a stern message to bus operators, Williams emphasized
Today's meeting between bus owners and the Ministry of Transport highlighted a major issue: political interference in the issuance of permits. Operators voiced their frustration, claiming that political favoritism influenced permit decisions in the past. In response, CEO Chester Williams assured attendees that things have
Doctor Richard Rosado's journey to the highest office in law enforcement reflects his unwavering commitment and hard work. Coming from a family with a strong tradition of police service, he brings a wealth of experience and a legacy of dedication to his new role. His
Previously, we introduced you to the Ministry of Agriculture's Junior and Woman Farmer of the Year, Juan Carillo and Noemi Requena. Tonight, we journey to Consejo Village in the Corozal district, where we meet Gregorio Esquivel, Belize’s Senior Farmer of the Year. With over three
After the Farmers of the Year were announced, the social media platform Hot off the Press questioned the award given to Noemi Requena as Woman Farmer of the Year. The post suggested that Requena didn't own a farm and was awarded simply because she is
In today's rapidly evolving job market, one tool is revolutionizing how businesses operate, and it's more than just a trend—it's a transformation. This game-changer is called Artificial Intelligence. From boosting productivity to efficiently handling emails and WhatsApp messages, AI is becoming the go-to solution for
Grief is often seen as something that begins after a loss, but for many, it starts much earlier. Whether it's the loss of a loved one, a role, a routine, or even a sense of identity, grief can take many forms and often arrives long before
Sixteen participants from across Belize took part in a two-day workshop designed to strengthen responsible suicide reporting — a key step in tackling stigma and enhancing mental health awareness nationwide. The training, hosted by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), in partnership with the Ministry of
