Children from primary schools across the nation celebrated Belize through the annual children’s rally. Students participated in various local events, with a notable gathering in Belize City at the Civic Centre. The Civic Centre was nearly at full capacity as students from twenty-five primary schools filled
Today, Galen University awarded scholarships to 25 new students to help achieve their academic goals. The scholarship committee awards the scholarships based on financial need. Applicants go through a rigorous process, including an interview and a rating criteria. The Provost of Galen University, Dr. Eve Aird,
The Government of Belize has launched the Resilient Rural Belize (RRB) program, a BZ$50 million initiative aimed at strengthening small agricultural producer organisations against climate change and economic disruptions. Supported by international partners, the program promotes climate-resilient farming practices, enhances farm infrastructure, and improves market
Belizean Defence Force officers Ermil Coh and Claudio Quiroz arrived in Haiti on September 12, 2024, as part of a critical multinational security mission. The senior officers departed Belize on September 7 and landed at Toussaint Louverture International Airport as part of the United Nations Security
If you enjoyed the activities from last week, get ready for even more excitement because Belize is barely half way through its most patriotic month. With our nation’s 43rd Independence Day just around the corner, Belize is bursting with patriotic fervor and exciting events this
The life of Cleopatra Eugenie White remains a celebrated part of Belizean history. Born in then British Honduras to Joseph and Maria White, she made significant contributions as a nurse, social worker, and community leader. Her work had a lasting impact on both healthcare and
The Transport Department has expressed deep concern following yesterday’s incident at Belize City's terminal where a part of the roof became dislodged, injuring two women. The Ministry of Youth, Sports, and Transport stated, "Our immediate thoughts and sincerest apologies go out to the affected individuals
The Government of Belize has entered into a new partnership with the Republic of China (Taiwan) to enhance economic opportunities for women through a project titled "Increasing Economic Power for Micro-Entrepreneurs." The agreement was signed today by Adele Catzim-Sanchez, CEO of the Ministry of Human
The Sitting of the House of Representatives is underway in Belmopan, and much to his dislike, sitting alongside the Leader of the Opposition, Moses Barrow, are Albert Area Representative Tracy Panton and Collet Area Representative Patrick Faber. Barrow has written to House Speaker Valerie Woods to
A domestic incident involving two police officers has led to one being detained. The altercation occurred late last night, around 10:30 PM. According to reports, 29-year-old Police Constable Janeau Arzu, who is attached to the Special Patrol Unit (SPU), is in police custody after allegedly attempting
