Despite decades of progress, tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the deadliest infectious diseases, claiming millions of lives worldwide. On March 24, World TB Day serves as a reminder of the urgent need to eradicate this silent killer. The 2025 theme, “Yes! We Can End TB:
Commissioner of Police Chester Williams discussed his upcoming departure from office during this morning's press brief in Belmopan. He shared with the media that he has been preparing the department to ensure a smooth transition for the incoming police commissioner. "I believe that he's capable; he
A man has been charged with the rape of a female tourist in San Pedro, according to Police Commissioner Chester Williams. The incident reportedly occurred after the victim had been socialising with a group of people before leaving with an individual to drive around. During that
Belize's Senior Men's National Football Team faced a heavy defeat against Costa Rica in a Gold Cup preliminary match on Friday night. The team lost the game with a 7-0 score. In a postgame press conference, head coach Charles Slusher explained that the result was
Kevin Herrera has received official endorsement from the Belize Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BCCI) and the Belize Business Bureau (BBB) to continue his role as Business Sector Senator for a second term. In the endorsement statement, Herrera expressed his gratitude, stating, “I am deeply honoured
Police Commissioner Chester Williams shared more details of the murder of Charles Bradley. Williams said Dangriga police responded to the scene on Ramos Road at around 8:30 on Sunday morning. "Inside a yard they found the lifeless body of one Mr Bradley. The body exhibited what
Students from the Valley of Peace Seventh Day Adventist Academy are expressing their art with vibrant murals and anti-pollution messages as part of the Youth Climate Action Bus Stop Painting competition in their village. Over the past two weeks, the youths have dedicated their weekends
U.S. Marshals successfully apprehended Gregory Roth, a 67-year-old fugitive from San Antonio, Texas, in Belize. Roth was wanted on 11 counts of possession of child pornography, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. The arrest was part of a coordinated international operation led by the Lone Star
The families of the three young women found dead at the Royal Kahal Beach Resort in San Pedro on February 22 have released a statement. They continue to demand for a full investigation into the deaths of Kaoutar Naqqad, Imane Mallah, and Wafae El Arar.
Dr. Chile Eboe-Osuji, an internationally renowned jurist from Nigeria and Canada, has been appointed as a judge to the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ). His appointment follows the upcoming retirement of the Justice Andrew Burgess, who will retire on April 11, 2025. According to the CCJ,
