Tras las devastadoras inundaciones que afectaron a comunidades en el Distrito de Orange Walk, muchos residentes se preguntan cómo pudieron haber sido tomados por sorpresa. Sin embargo, la Organización Nacional para el Manejo de Emergencias (NEMO) asegura que sí se emitieron alertas tempranas. El Coordinador Nacional
The legal hits just keep coming for the Belize Tourism Board. Another courtroom loss has landed and this time, it’s former IT head Norman Young walking away with over two hundred and thirty thousand dollars after the High Court ruled his contract was wrongfully terminated.
Tonight, the spotlight is on a fifty-four-million-dollar question, where exactly did all that money go? The Belize Tourism Board’s 2023 bond is under scrutiny, and P.S.U. President Dean Flowers along with Opposition Senator Sheena Pitts are demanding answers. They’re calling on Tourism Minister Anthony Mahler
Más de veinte pulgadas de lluvia cayeron en el Distrito de Orange Walk la semana pasada, provocando inundaciones repentinas que obligaron a varias familias a abandonar sus hogares y buscar refugio. En el poblado de San Pablo, la situación se tornó crítica la noche del
Tourism numbers are looking up, at least on paper. According to the Ministry of Tourism, cruise arrivals jumped by five percent in the first quarter of 2025, and overnight stays saw a modest two percent rise. Minister Anthony Mahler says those figures reflect a healthy
Over on the Placencia Peninsula, a quiet battle is brewing and it’s all happening along the shoreline. Earlier this year, concerned residents took matters into their own hands, removing unauthorized jetties from the protected reserve in the name of sustainability. But just as quickly as
A land dispute is boiling over in Pomona Village after taking a violent turn. What started as a disagreement over property boundaries for seventy-year-old landowner Miguel Angel Trejo and his son, thirty-five-year-old Samuel Trejo, has now escalated into a serious safety concern. The situation reached
We spoke by phone with Miguel Angel Trejo, who says he’s the rightful owner of the property now under intense scrutiny. Trejo didn’t just come with claims, he came with receipts: photographs, videos, and legal documents that he says prove his ownership. But that’s not
The Development Finance Corporation, or DFC, has just made history, becoming the first financial institution in Belize to earn accreditation from the Green Climate Fund. What does that mean? Access to up to one hundred million dollars for climate-friendly projects. According to DFC’s CEO Henry
A powerful conversation took center stage in Belmopan this week, as the Ministry of Constitution and Religious Affairs, Indigenous Affairs, and Transportation welcomed some of the most respected voices from the Garifuna community. It all happened on Monday, right at the Ministry’s headquarters—where leaders, advocates,
