With mounting concerns around a paused employment program, Minister of Home Affairs Oscar Mira is urging patience. When we caught up with him in Belmopan on Wednesday, he defended the government’s approach, saying the focus is on making sure taxpayers’ money is properly spent. At
Tonight, the controversy surrounding the Mira family is taking a new turn, shifting from contracts to land. Concerns are now being raised about public property on the outskirts of Belmopan, where former mayor Khalid Belisle says several parcels appear to be in the hands of
Tonight, the man raising questions about land deals is now answering some of his own. Former Belmopan Mayor Khalid Belisle is pushing back against claims that millions were lost under his administration, after an audit flagged city land sales below market value. Current Mayor Pablo
A planned opposition press conference in San Pedro promising explosive findings from the Town Council’s audit report never materialized on Wednesday, after party officials abruptly called off the event. The cancellation has drawn criticism from Mayor Wally Nuñez, who says the opposition misrepresented the documents
Road upgrades along Belize’s two main highways are meant to improve lives, but for some residents, they’re raising new concerns. As construction pushes ahead on the George Price and Phillip Goldson Highways, homeowners say the drains being built outside their properties sit higher than their
Floodwaters may have torn through sections of the Coastal Plain Highway, but the political storm is now just as intense. As criticism mounts over the project’s resilience, Minister of Infrastructure Julius Espat is pushing back, calling the opposition’s claims misleading. The UDP argues the highway
Shoppers feeling the squeeze at the checkout are no longer the only ones paying attention, regulators are stepping up, too. With complaints of price gouging on the rise, the Supplies Control Unit is ramping up its presence across the country, expanding its team and opening
Sugar cane farmers are closing out a tough season, and not a moment too soon. After months of battling rising costs, erratic weather, and pest problems, industry leaders have officially decided to end the 2026 crop this Sunday. The call came after key players sat
Belize’s climate outlook is taking center stage at a critical time, as forecasters warn the country could be heading into a challenging season. From farmers to disaster planners, key players gathered today at the National Climate Outlook Forum to get ahead of what’s coming, an
Under the afternoon sun, police officers from across Belize stood in formation, not for duty, but for recognition. The ceremony at the Police Training Academy celebrated dedication, discipline, and standout service within the department. It was a moment to honor those who’ve gone above and
