Help is on the way for coastal communities facing the harsh realities of climate change. The Protected Areas Conservation Trust (PACT) has signed an BZ$8 million grant agreement with the Adaptation Fund to roll out a major project aimed at boosting climate resilience along Belize’s
The Belize Tourism Industry Association (BTIA) and the San Ignacio and Santa Elena Town Council have signed a five-year agreement to operate a new Concierge Desk at the Cayo Welcome Centre. Its objective? To enhance the visitor experience in the Cayo District by offering a one-stop
The Belize Investment Summit 2025 will take place from 3 to 5 September in San Pedro, Ambergris Caye. The event will be hosted by the Office of the Prime Minister and the Ministry of Finance, Investment, and Economic Development. It's objective? To attract both local
A former Belizean ambassador has been detained in Benque Viejo del Carmen amid a police investigation into the alleged rape of a male minor. A relative confirmed to News 5 that the accused is expected to be charged shortly and appear in court on Thursday. At
Belmopan residents will have an opportunity to weigh in on the controversial Thirteenth Amendment Bill during a second public consultation scheduled for Wednesday, July 30, at the University of Belize's Conference Centre. The session will run from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The first consultation was
It's not the first time, and it may not be the last time unless Belize "man up and say, 'Hey, enough is enough,'" said Wil Maheia, Leader of the Belize Territorial Volunteers (BTV). Reports of a Guatemalan Navy vessel entering Belizean waters near the Hunting Caye
Ante la polémica sobre la posible utilización de inteligencia artificial en el Concurso Nacional de Diseño de Traje de Miss Universo Belize, la directora del certamen, Destinee Arnold, aclaró las reglas para las postulaciones y ofreció su visión sobre el papel de la IA en
¿Es verdadera creatividad o solo inteligencia artificial? Ese es el debate que se ha desatado tras la revelación de las tres finalistas del Concurso Nacional de Diseño de Traje de Miss Universo Belize, cuyo tema fue el tucán de pico de quilla. Aunque los audaces
Una de las propuestas incluidas en la nueva ley es la creación de un Tribunal Especializado en Armas y Pandillas, diseñado para mejorar el combate contra la violencia armada y las guerras entre pandillas. Esta mañana, el Procurador General Anthony Sylvestre explicó cómo funcionará este
A principios de esta semana, el Ministro del Interior, Kareem Musa, junto al Procurador General Anthony Sylvestre, se pronunciaron sobre la decimotercera enmienda constitucional, la cual busca mejorar la legislación vigente relacionada con los estados de emergencia. El Ministro Musa explicó que la enmienda propuesta es
