U.S. President Donald Trump has banned CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, causing major US television networks to suspend their shared coverage of presidential events. The three news organisations were locked out of the White House after Trump accused them of repeatedly publishing
Hurricane Polo has rapidly intensified into a Category 5 hurricane in the eastern Pacific. Polo's winds jumped 110 mph in just 24 hours, a rate that according to CNN the National Hurricane Center (NHC) called "truly remarkable" and among the fastest on record in the region. That
Prime Minister John Briceño used Belize's 45th Independence anniversary to remind Belizeans of the country's sovereignty. During his address, Briceño addressed the pending International Court of Justice hearing, with oral presentations in the Guatemala-Belize case set to begin in February 2027. "For too long, our borders
Belizeans living in Taiwan also celebrated the country's 45th Independence anniversary, despite being thousands of miles away from their homeland. A gala was held at the Diplomatic Quarter, where Belizeans gathered to celebrate, and dance to Belizean rhythms. Videos of the vent showed Belizeans dancing to
Four Belize Defence Force paratroopers jumped from roughly 6,000 feet over Belmopan today as part of the country's 45th Independence anniversary celebrations. The jumpers exited a BDF Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, flown by command pilot Major Elder Correa with Major Pierce Colemane as copilot. They freefell
Independence weekend is here, and with celebrations happening across the country, including Orange Walk’s Carnival Road March, authorities are reminding motorists to make it home safely. The message from the Ministry of Infrastructure Development and Housing is simple: practise safe driving this weekend. The Ministry of Infrastructure
A search party moved off at 8:30 this morning from the BDF Camp near Muffles College Auditorium on San Andres Street, Orange Walk, in an effort to locate 24-year-old police officer Kenyon Barrow. He has not been found. Barrow was stationed in Orange Walk. His last
In a twelve-minute livestream, Eugene Thompson broke down in tears as he described what it feels like to have nowhere to sleep after losing his home. “Anybody who would see me out there riding around would ah thing I happy, but i noh happy bout nothing,”
Belize City attorney Audrey Matura is offering a $2,000 reward for the return of her licensed firearm, stolen during a burglary at her home last year. Matura had hired Prince Copious for maintenance work. However, Copious broke into her property while she was away on Easter
The United Nations Committee on Enforced Disappearances says Belize has not accounted for 268 missing persons cases reported between 2019 and 2023. Belize's delegation told the Committee it has no recorded cases of enforced disappearance. Of the 589 missing persons reports filed in that period, 304
