A Father’s Day tribute took on a distinct flavor on Thursday, as the Belize Coast Guard hosted a special luncheon for more than one hundred and fifty fathers in uniform. But beyond the celebration, the menu caught our attention. As plates of rice, beans, and
After torrential rains left Belize’s roads badly damaged, eyes are turning to geospatial technology as a solution to many of the nation’s infrastructural challenges. At the Infrastructure Intelligence and Geospatial Innovation Forum, experts unveiled how digital transformation and reality capture tools can map damaged roadways,
Belize could soon see a renewed push for deeper economic ties with the United States. During his Senate confirmation hearing, U.S. Ambassador-designate André Bauer made it clear, he wants to expand cooperation and boost investment between the two countries. From tourism to trade, Bauer highlighted
The Miss Universe Belize Foundation has new owners after the franchise was sold to an organization in El Salvador earlier this year. The change in ownership was made earlier today in a press release from the foundation, which explained the previous franchise owners had planned
It’s not all work and patrols for the Belize Police Department this week, it’s also time to celebrate. Police Week 2026 rolled into high gear today with a lively sports day at the Marion Jones Sporting Complex, where officers traded uniforms for jerseys and friendly
Across the globe, people are preparing to roll out their mats as International Day of Yoga is observed this June twenty-first, and Belize is right there with them. This year, free yoga sessions are popping up in communities from Placencia to Punta Gorda, Belmopan to
Tonight, on The Bright Side, a classroom is stretching far beyond four walls in Orange Walk. At New Hope High School, first form students have turned a nearby river into a living, breathing science lab, and their work is being recognized beyond Belize. Through hands-on
The Office of the Accountant General says it will fully cooperate with an ongoing audit ordered by Prime Minister John Briceño as scrutiny continues over government Smart Stream payment records that have drawn requests for disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act. Public Service Union president
Former police corporal Elmer Nah was handed three concurrent life sentences today, with the possibility of parole only after serving fifty years. This means that he will not be eligible for release until he is at least 90 years old. Justice Nigel Pilgrim delivered the sentence
Ukraine's largest drone attack on Moscow since the start of the war has highlighted growing concerns about Russia's ability to defend its airspace against mass drone assaults. Videos from the Russian capital showed soldiers firing portable air-defence weapons from highways and civilians running for cover as
