As September celebrations draw to a close with only Independence Day remaining, preparations are underway to celebrate this year's Garifuna Settlement Day. The theme for this year's November 19th is "Garifuna Moving Forward: Honoring Tradition, Embracing Change, Strengthening Identity." Its native language translates as "Garifuna: Wabaronguóun lidan
Cinco años después de fundar Munnings Funeral Services en plena pandemia, el empresario Andrew Munnings ha pasado de ser un ejemplo de éxito empresarial a enfrentar la posibilidad de prisión por una deuda fiscal millonaria. El Departamento de Impuestos de Belize asegura que Munnings debe más
La tragedia que enlutó a Hattieville continúa dejando profundas huellas en la comunidad. Paula Belisle y su hermano Paul Esquilliano, ambos miembros activos de la iglesia, fueron asesinados a tiros en un ataque que ha causado conmoción y dolor. Sharlette Belisle, hija de Paula, recibió la
El transporte público en Belize, durante mucho tiempo criticado por sus autobuses en mal estado y pasajeros frustrados, comienza a dar un giro hacia la modernidad. El lunes se celebró la entrega oficial de nuevos autobuses eléctricos, fruto de la colaboración entre el Gobierno de
La Ciudad de Belize se encuentra de luto tras un devastador incendio que cobró la vida de la pequeña Kyra Bennett, de solo 4 años. A pesar de los esfuerzos de su madre y su abuelo por rescatarla, las llamas se propagaron rápidamente, dejando a
The recent confrontations on the Sarstoon River have reignited one of the most sensitive disputes between Belize and Guatemala. Both countries are trading sharp statements as regional bodies condemn recent military actions. The government of Belize issued a statement on Tuesday that "forthrightly rejects the bold
The Commonwealth Secretary-General has also condemned recent Guatemalan military incursions into Belize. The organisation's Secretary-General, Shirley Botchwey, issued a statement today calling the actions a threat to regional stability. "Such actions threaten regional stability and risk undermining the growth of stronger ties between these neighbouring countries,"
Tragedy struck early this morning on Arlington Drive in Belize City, when a fire tore through a two-story home and claimed the life of four-year-old Kyra Bennett. At the time of the fire, both her mother and grandfather tried desperately to save her, but the
Tonight, the Hattieville community remains shaken after the murder of twin siblings, Paul Esquilliano and Paula Esquilliano-Belisle that occurred on Monday evening. Sometime around four p.m. word began spreading that the pair had been shot in Belisle’s home in Hattieville, leaving residents shocked and terrified.
Five years ago, Andrew Munnings was a success story, a young entrepreneur who launched a funeral service during the pandemic and turned it into a household name. Today, he’s making headlines for a very different reason, a tax debt of almost two hundred thousand dollars.
