Police are investigating a case of rape reported by a 24-year-old woman in the Cayo District. The victim reported to the police that the incident happened on Sunday, February 16, around midnight. Police say that the woman reported socialising, during which her cousin offered her a
Police are investigating the death of 40-year-old Carlos Casanova, who had been missing since Saturday, January 8. Casanova, a resident of San Pedro Town, was found on Monday off the Yo Creek Road in the Orange Walk District. According to police reports, Casanova's body was discovered
Belize Bank has issued a public alert warning customers about fraudulent social media profiles attempting to scam individuals by promising fake prizes. According to the bank, scammers have been impersonating its official accounts, encouraging users to click on malicious links to claim rewards. Belize Bank has
Paquita la del Barrio, the celebrated Mexican singer known for her unapologetic ballads that called out male infidelity and machismo, passed away on Monday at her home in Veracruz. She was 77. The news was confirmed through her official social media accounts, though no cause of
The High Court has dismissed an application for interim relief filed by Jeremy Enriquez, ruling that he failed to present sufficient legal grounds for his claim. In addition, the court has ordered all parties to submit further arguments regarding legal costs by Monday. Justice Hondora noted
The Elections and Boundaries Commission has decided that "traditional UDP Red with different symbols" will be assigned to Moses "Shyne" Barrow and Tracy Panton for the ballot. The commission convened on Tuesday to vote on the allocation of colours and symbols for the upcoming general elections.
The Belize Ministry of Immigration is bringing mobile passport services to two villages in the Cayo District this weekend. On Saturday, February 22, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, the team will be at Armenia Primary School. On Sunday, February 23, 2025, they will
Two staff members from the National Assembly of Belize, Manuel Grant and Heillie Burns, participated in the Caribbean Clerk's Program 2025, held in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. The three-day event, which concluded on February 15, aimed to enhance parliamentary democracy across the region by fostering
Competitive salaries and health insurance are just a few attractive benefits of teaching in the United States. Teachers currently seeking opportunities like these can do so through Participate Learning, a cultural exchange program that focuses on recruiting 'cultural ambassadors educators’ from various countries such as
The National Hydrological Service has issued a flood warning for the Belize River and Crooked Tree Lagoon, cautioning residents in affected areas to remain vigilant. In Region 7, above-normal water levels are expected to persist along the Rio Hondo at Blue Creek North, Santa Cruz, San
