Two senior resignations and just eight months to prepare for municipal elections. That combination is fueling new questions about whether the UDP is ready for the campaign ahead. National Campaign Manager Juliet Thimbriel and Public Relations Committee Chair Audrey Wallace have left their leadership posts,
Belize’s roads are going electric, whether commuters are ready or not. Electric cars, buses, scooters and bicycles are becoming more visible, while the government invests in the infrastructure needed to power the transition. But with many Belizeans still questioning the cost and reliability of electric
Belize’s rich cultural heritage is being celebrated as the National Celebrations Commission announces this year’s first three recipients of the Creative and Cultural Excellence Awards. The honorees are being recognized for their lasting contributions to Belizean literature, cultural preservation and the protection of indigenous knowledge.
A countrywide blackout may have plunged Belize into darkness last night, but that did not stop KTV fans from packing the Bliss Centre for the Performing Arts to see their favorite artist perform one last time under the bright lights. After weeks of competition, twelve
Nine young gymnasts from Belize represented SESA Gymnastics and the Gymnastics Federation of Belize at the Copa Quetzal competition in Guatemala City from August 19 to 22, returning home with 24 medals and six trophies. The team collected four gold, eight silver and 12 bronze medals
At least 157 people have been killed, and hundreds more are missing after a massive flash flood swept through parts of Nepal near the border with China. The disaster struck along the Bhote Koshi River in the mountainous Rasuwa district, with flooding and mudslides also affecting
Belize Electricity Limited (BEL) says a nationwide power outage Tuesday evening was triggered by a sudden loss of power from Mexico's grid, compounded by a shortage in local generating capacity. BEL experienced an unplanned system collapse at 7:28pm following a temporary loss of power from Mexico's
Jose Luis Johnson is seeking answers about his motorcycle, which he says was taken to the police station after he was knocked down in a hit-and-run incident on May 23, 2026. Johnson says he has repeatedly visited the Dangriga Police Station seeking information about the
A countrywide blackout could not dim the energy at the Bliss Centre for the Performing Arts last night, where 23-year-old Trevet Campos was crowned winner of KTV the Remix Season 8. The 23-year-old beat Tiana Sterling and Judson Baker in the final three to take home
Belize Telemedia Limited (BTL) has formally withdrawn its proposal to purchase Speednet Communications Limited (the parent company of SMART). In a letter dated August 24th, BTL Chief Financial Officer Ian Cleverly notified the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) that the company is withdrawing all submissions related to
